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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

253 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 13

DEADLOCK Lord Mayor of Sydney SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

The election to-day for the Lord Mayorality resulted in a deadlock, Alderman Parker and Alderman Jackson each receiving 10 votes…

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Municipal Council Estimates Adopted General Rate 8d in £ Water Rate 7d in £

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1934 · page 1

Last night a special meeting of the Municipal Council was held to consider the estimates for 1935, which had been prepared by the Town Clerk…

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Shire President Cr. W. U. Alley Re-elected

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

The first business of the new Council yesterday was the fixing of the Presidential allowance. This was £20 last year, said the clerk. Cr. Byrne…

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The Band and Municipal Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

Sir,—It seems that Dame Rumour has been particularly active since the Municipal Elections. This time it is being widely circulated that a…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 1

The first meeting of the new Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), N. Byrne. J. Kennedy. A. Keys. C. Roberts, and…

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Notes and News Shire Council. and Relief Work

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 6

On Saturday morning, we understand, several members of the Shire Council interviewed the Minister for local Government (Mr. Spooner) and…

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Further Deadlock In Election of Lord Mayor SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the City Council today reached another deadlock in connection with the election of Lord Mayor. It is new expected the…

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The Electric Light Heated Discussion in Council Aldermen Annoyed at Delay

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

Considerable dissatisfaction was manifested by several of the aldermen at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night over the long…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The first meeting of the now Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), E. N. Mutton. R. L. Whitfield, M…

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The Timber Wolves An Alderman’s Nightmare

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 2

I arrived home in the early hours of Thursday morning, after the battle of the trees. Before retiring, in order to recoup my vitality after a…

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Proposed Sewerage Works Keen Interest Evinced by Aldermen

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 4

For some years the question of sewerage for Queanbeyan has been discussed at various times by the Municipal Council, but the aldermen were…

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Street Pine Trees Must Be Cut Down Majority Decision of Aldermen

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

At the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night, all the aldermen being present, Ald. A. H. Collett moved a motion of which he had given…

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Mayor of Braidwo0d Ald. J. Roberts Reelected

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 December 1934 · page 1

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Aid. J. Roberts was unanimously re-elected Mayor for the ensuing term…

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