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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

252 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 13

Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 2

The Band desires to thank Mesdames Low, Pittard and McCauley, Miss Low and Miss M. Low, Messrs. L. Byrne and R. Kay, Masters A. Low, Denley and…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Friday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor). R. L. Whitfield, R. L. Macdonald, R. Martin, M. Anderson,…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 1

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council met on Saturday, the following councillors being present:—T. J. Kelly (President), Courtney Moore, P. H. Hardy, W. G…

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Noxious Weeds Shire’s Campaign Will Appoint Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 October 1935 · page 1

A definite move towards the eradication of noxious weeds is being made by the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, which decided on Saturday to appoint an…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council met last night when there were present the Mayor (Aid. J. Esmond), and Aldermen W. B. Freebody, A. H. Collett,…

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Sewerage Full Work or Nothing Council’s Decision

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night decided upon immediate steps to have a show-down with the Government regarding labour…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

The Band .desires to thank Mr. S. J. Carter and Mr. R. E. Weeks for donation of milk and cordials. and Hayes and Russell Ltd. for use of crockery at…

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Electric Light Council Approves of Transfer of Franchise Irate Alderman Makes Sparks Fly

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

Appropriately enough, the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night to consider the transfer of the electric lighting franchise from W. J…

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Shire President’s Views

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

Councillor T. C. Lord (President of Illabo Shire Council) is strongly opposed to a universal Saturday halfholiday. He is also opposed to Sunday…

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No Redress Legal Opinion on Sewerage Council and Minister Special Meeting on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

The Municipal Council cannot legally compel the Minister for Local Government to adhere to the sewerage work conditions which the…

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Municipal Band Drum Major Appointed Efforts for Uniform Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

The monthly Committee meeting held on Tuesday evening was very well attended, the President, Mr. R. J. S. Fallick, being in the chair…

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Employment on Sewerage Works Deputation to Interview Premier Queanbeyan Council’s Decision

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1935 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council, at a special meeting held last night, decided to send a deputation to Sydney to interview the Premier (Mr. Stevens) regarding the present system of employing men on the sewerage…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal-Council last night there were present the Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond), and Aldermen J. G. Harris, H. C…

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Sewerage Further Discussed Council Deputation Extra Christmas Work

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 1

Matters to be placed before the Premier (Mr. Stevens) regarding sewerage work conditions by the Municipal Council deputation were…

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Alderman Fined Alleged Personal. Reflection

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

Thomas Jeffries, Alderman of the Ulmarra Council, was fined 70/- at the Ulmarra Police Court on Friday on a charge of having mace personal…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, J. E. Kain, E. C. Smith, C. J. Roberta. A. Keys…

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The Mayor’s Message

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 1

Seventeen years ago yesterday the Armistice ushered in peace to a warweary world. The leaders of the nations, having experienced the grim…

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Shire Relief Workers Council's Difficulties Married Men to Be Asked to Camp

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 3

The Dept. of Labor and Industry wrote under date 11th Oct., re recent visit of Mr. Main, Inspecting Engineer to the Unemployment Relief…

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Sunday Sport Young Council Divided

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 2

The casting vote of the Mayor (Aid. A. M. Rabbets) was necessary to carry a motion at last meeting of Young Municipal Council refusing the use of…

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"Dirty Work" Not at the Crossroads, But on Cookanulla Road? Cargill's Crack at the Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 5

That a Shire Councillor's job is not all beer and skittles was amply proved at last meeting of the Tallaganda Council, when Cr. Keys mentioned…

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