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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Aldermen Freebody and Collett were absent from the meeting last night of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council. On the recommendation of the…

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Too Vague Complaint to Council Turned Down

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

When an alderman brought up a complaint to the Council meeting last night, about the state of entrances to residences…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 5

The Council met on Thursday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, N. Byrne, G. Goward, P. R. King, T. H. Griggs…

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Aldermen Resign Unprecedented Situation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 4

The resignation of five aldermen at Blayney, including the Mayor and Deputy Mayor, has caused an unprecedented situation, and the Council is…

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Shire Clerk Eulogised

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council, after the clerk, Mr. P. B. Taylor, had presented his annual report, the President said it was…

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Noxious Weeds Council’s Ineptitude Denounced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

The failure of the Council to use its powers in making owners of private land remove noxious weeds, was…

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Worse Than Before When Council Does Work on Streets

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

The indictment was made at the meeting of the Ratepayers’ Association last night that in some instances streets were…

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Albury Sensation Inspector’s Action Against Alderman

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

At the Albury Small Debts Court, Erriest Murray Tair, municipal health inspector, proceeded against Alderman George Daniel, of the Albury Municipal…

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Unique Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

There was a sequel to the disbandment of the Bankstown Council some months ago, when the administrator, Mr. W. R. Wylie., held a meeting of the…

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Rough on the Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The indictment was made at the meeting of the Ratepayers' Association at Queanbeyan that in some instances streets were much worse…

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Toll of the Flood Extensive Damage Throughout Shire £1000 Worth of Damage

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The recent floods have proved disastrous to the Tallaganda Shire. Reports from one end to the other indicate that almost every road has…

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Shire Council Fined

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

A case which came before the Wagga Police Magistrate is said to be the first of its kind in that part of the State. The Pastures Protection Board…

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Golfer’s Offence Banned from Council’s Links

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 3

The Woollahra Council recently refused a resident permission to play on the municipal course at Woollahra. The resident, who was a member of…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), E. N. Mutton, J. L. Garvey, M. Anderson, H. Rutter, R…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 2

Aldrmen Bruce and O’Brien were absentees from last night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council There was an apology from the latter…

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Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Councillor W. Hyles was the only absentee from yesterday’s meeting of Yarralumla Shire Council…

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An Open Letter to the Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Sirs,—With reference to the report of the Tallaganda Shire Council meeting, as published in the Braidwood "Review" of the 9th inst, we…

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Good Year to Collect Rates Shire to Act

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Opinions were expressed at the Shire Council meeting yesterday that this was a good time to collect outstanding rates; wool was up and conditions…

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Relief Work Shire Council Satisfied

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

Except in one or two isolated instances the Yarrowlumla Shire Council is well satisfied with the work being carried…

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Show Holiday Refused by Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

When the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association asked the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Thursday to…

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