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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

253 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 13

Shire to Take Legal Action For Recovery of Rates And Failure to Eradicate Noxious Weeds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Thursday it was decided to take immediate legal action against certain landholders in…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, N. Byrne G. Goward, P. R. King, T. H. Griges…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Aldermer. Freebody and Collett were absent from last night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council. The Mayor in his report replied to a…

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Relief Work Council is Satisfied!

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

By adopting the Mayor’s report last night the Queanbeyan Municipal Council expressed itself satisfied with the work…

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Bungendore Hill Council Wants the Credit But Yarrowlumla Has Prior Claim

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Now that the Government has given a grant for the purpose of making a deviation in the road over the Bungendore Hill, the question of to whom the…

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Alderman Walk Out

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

When members of Balmain Council were called upon at last night’s meeting to vote for one of the seven nominations for the Fire Brigade Board,…

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Electrician’s Assistant The Mayor Explains

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

Referring to a statement in “The Age” of February 2nd, to the effect that between the end of April and now, the electrician’s assistant has been put…

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Arrears of Rates Shire to Take Action

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

The question of overdue rates received its annual airing at Thursday's meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council. As a result the clerk was…

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Shire Council and P.p Board Dispute

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

Bitter feeling continues between Laculan Shire Council and Forbes P.P. Board over the construction of the barrier rabbit-proof fence and…

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Monaro Shire. Flood. Damage

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

The Monaro Shire engineer, in a comprehensive report covering recent flood damage, estimated that the cost of restoring bridges, culverts, and other…

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Bowling Green Council Given Part of Police Paddock For Public Recreation

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

Following strong representations made by the Municipal Council through the local member and other avenues, the…

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Council Ganger Mr. W. G. Greenwood Appointed Temporarily

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night consideration was given to the question of…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

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

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Absentees, from the meeting last night of the Municipal Council were Aldermen Abraham, Collett, and Richardson. Ald. Harris, when the meeting…

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Bungendore Hill Protest Against Imported Labour. Special Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

A special meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night decided on an emphatic protest against men being brought…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Band was held in the Band Room last night. There were present Messrs. R. J. S…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 1

Ald. O'Brien was the only absentee from last night's meeting of the Municipal Council which lasted until nearly 11 o'clock. The aldermen, were…

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Inquiry Wanted Into Reason For Best Men Being Put on the Shire Mayor’s Report on Relief Works Scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

To the Council last night the Mayor (Ald. H. C. Taylor) submitted a report in which he recommended that an inquiry be made into the method of…

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Shire Council Friday’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 1

There was a full attendance at the meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Friday at which the President (Cr. T. J. Kelly) occupied the…

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