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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

253 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 13

Australian Agricultural Council Dr. Page's Proposal Examined

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 3

"The proposal made by Dr. Page for the creation of an Australian Agricultural Council is receiving prominence in all discussions of the…

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Judgment Reserved Validity of Legislative Council Reform LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 1

The Privy Council to-day reserved judgment in the appeal of Thomas Patrick Doyle against the Attorney-General of…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, N. Byrne, G. Coward, P. R. King and…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

The monthly Meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present; Ald. J. Roberts (Mayor), H. Rutter, R, Taylor, M. Anderson, R…

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Shire Roads

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

Sir,—How tired we all get with the local Shire Council with its continual boast of how the Council is managed. Every meeting one or two of the…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 2

Aldermen Freebody and Richardson were absent from last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. MAYOR’S REPORT…

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Shire Council (Continued from last issue). Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 5

The Shire Engineer, Mr. H. C. Reid, reported as follows:—"The road from the 10 miles Cooma road to Major's Creek is a public road only…

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"Tree of Heaven" Council Decides to Have It Added to Noxious List

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1934 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council Cr. N. Byrne moved the motion he had given notice of: "That the plant Tree of Heaven be…

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Municipal and Shire Amalgamation the New Bill

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 1

One important feature of a bill now before Parliament to councils is that which deals with their amalgamation. This is no new question,…

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Municipal and Shire Amalgamation "Filching the Rights of Ratepayers"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 3

A sharp conflict of opinion occurred among Government supporters during the discussion, in committee, of the amendments to the Local…

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Council Works Visit of Chief Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 1

Following the deputation to the Minister for Labour and Industry in Sydney and the application by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council for a loan to…

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"Three Classes of Relief Workers" Blacktown Council engineer

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 3

"It seems to me that the relief workers can be divided into three classes. In the first class—and it's a very small class—there are those…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 3

Alderman W. T. O’Brien was the only absentee from last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. The Mayor reported that Mr. C. T…

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Relief Workers Discussion at Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1934 · page 1

At the previous Council meeting Ald. Abraham sought to have relief workers paid a bonus for spreading tar, as it ruined their clothes, and last night he…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1934 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above will be held in the Band Room to-morrow (Wednesday) night, commencing at 7.40 o’clock…

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Oallen Bridge "Tallaganda Shire Council Asleep" Mulwarree Shire's Concern

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 5

Resentment that no action appeared to have been taken as a result of the large public meeting held at Oallen Ford a few months ago, when…

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Amalgamation of Shire and Municipality

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

The amalgamation of the Queanbeyan Municipality with the Shire of Yarrowlula was mentioned again at the meeting of the Ratepayers’ Association…

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Municipal Roadwork

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

Complaints concerning the roadwork done in the municipality were made by ratepayers last night at their meeting. It was alleged that in some cases…

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Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

The attendance last night at the annual meeting of the Band was smaller than usual, only twenty being present. The President (Mr. R. Fallick) was in…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor), H. Rutter, J. L. Garvey, IX. L. Macdonald, M: Anderson, it. Taylor, R…

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