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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

253 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 13

Council Elections Getting Ready for December

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 1

The Municipal elections will be held at the end of the year when the present Council will face the ratepayers and give an account of themselves for…

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Monaro Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

At last meeting of the Monaro Shire, Mr. T. H. Tyrie, Tinderry, asked if repair could be effected to the crossing over the Queanbeyan River. Recent…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

A leading authority, referring to the Privy Council appeal in the Upper House case, said that should the verdict be against the Government…

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Country Party Monaro Electoral Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

The Monaro United, Country Party Electoral Council held their annual meeting at Cooma on Saturday last, 14th April Mr. W.W. Hedges, M.L.A,…

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Flood Damage Yarrowlumla Shire Gets £387 Bridge to be Built Over Reece’s Creek

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

Following claims for flood damage, made by Shire Councils, and a subsequent deputation to the Premier, the Minister for Local Government has…

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Shire and Municipal Amalgamation Weird Reasoning

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 6

Ratepayers on the 28th April in the Municipality of Ulladulla are to hold a referendum on the question of merging the municipality in the…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. No Legislative Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 7

For the first time in 110 years N.S.W. is without a Legislative Council, the existing chamber having been dissolved at midnight. A reformed…

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NON-SUITED Council’s Case Against Tenderer for Bridge

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 1

Some time ago the Yarrowlumla Shire Council accepted the tender of R. T. Leach, of Bungendore, for the construction…

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One on the Mayor!

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

“They limited me to ten minutes at the service this morning,” said the Mayor at the Legacy Club dinner on Wednesday night. “I must have…

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Council Sues for £10

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Before Mr. Hardwick. P.M., at Queanbeyan, the Yurrowlumla Shire Council unsuccessfully proceeded against R. T. Leach to recover £ 10…

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Anzac Day Queanbeyan Celebration Inspiring Address by Mayor Green at Legacy Club Dinner

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

Never has Queanbeyan seen such a gathering of people as that on Wednesday for the celebration of Anzac Day. And never has it experienced such an impressive ceremony, preceded by a stirring march of returned soldiers, some, of whom…

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Machinery to Organise Producers Australian Agricultural Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

The following article has been written by the Leader of the Australian Country Party to exlain why three years ago he urged greater tariff concessions to…

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C.p. to Fight Restriction Machinery to Organise Producers Australian Agricultural Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 3

The following article has been written by the leader of the Australian Country Party to explain why three years ago he urged greaten…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

Alderman Richardson was the only absentee from the meeting of the above Council held last Thursday night. The Mayor reported that Mr. Vowell,…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 May 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. Griggs…

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Shire Council (Continued from last issue.)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

From the Public Health Dept., stating that the proposed site for sanitary depot for disposal of garbage at Araluen was not considered…

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Tallaganda Shire Council (Continued from first page) MISCELLANEOUS

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

Cr. King asked if the men were working on the Oallen road. His reason for ashing was that he thought they might be put on the road…

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Rabbits on Roads Tenders to Be Called for Keeping Shire Roads Clean

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 5

At last Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council a letter wan read from Mumbulla Shire Council re rabbit destruction on roods, stating…

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Municipal Band Special Meeting of Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

A special meeting of the committee of the Municipal Band was held in the Band-room last night. There was a good attendance of committeemen…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), J. L. Garvey, H. Rutter, R. L. Macdonald,…

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