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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

252 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 13

Shire Can't Get Relief Workers

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 7

The Namoi Shire Council is experiencing difficulty in securing labor under the unemployment relief scheme. Councillors state that this represents…

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Mayor of Shepparton Aldermen's Wives Decline to Be Mayoress

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

An extraordinary position exists at Shenpparton, where four aldermen have been appointed Mayor in the last fire months. No alderman will…

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Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council met at Queanbeyan yesterday. There was a full attendance, viz.. Councillors T. J. Kelly (President), N. Smith, W. G…

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Municipal Council Tree-planting Scheme Glebe Park Adornment

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

The Works Committee of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council recommended to the Council (all of whom with the exception of Aid. Collett were…

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Council Contracts a New Ordinance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

Shire and Municipal Council contracts are to be the subject of a special ordinance by the Local Government Department. Briefly put, the…

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School of Arts Position Not Hopeless Council’s Sympathetic Attitude

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

“Though the Queanbeyan School of Arts is deeply in debt the position is b no means hopeless,” said the Mayor of Queanbeyan (Aid. Esmond) last…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

A meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band was held on Wednesday night, and Messrs. Davis and Sloane took seats for the first time…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

Following is the programme for the Sacred Concert n the Triumph Theatre on Sunday night next: Band Items: Anthem, “Advance…

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Refused to Employ Relief Workers Police and Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 8

A disagreement between a constable of police and the Municipal Council relative to a relief worker was divulged at last meeting of the…

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Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President). J. Kennedy, E. C. Smith, C.J. Roberts and A. Keys…

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Municipal Council Works Committee’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 1

The following report by the Works Committee was presented at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council last night:—…

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The Late Cr. Byrne Memory to Be Perpetuated in Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 2

Before the business of yesterday's meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council commenced the President (Mr. W. U. Alley) said be regretted there was a…

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Temporary Assistant for Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of the Council the clerk, Mr. P. B. Taylor, made application for a temporary assistant consequent upon the…

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Shire Council (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 4

Cr. Smith: We certainly should go on with the work. We have never had an offer like it before. We can borrow the money from the…

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Shire Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

An election for B Riding of Tallaganda Shire Council to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Cr. N. Byrne will be held on Saturday, 13th…

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Notes and News Shire Election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

As we predicted in a recent issue, the forthcoming Shire election seems likely to produce a very keen fight. Already three candidates are in the…

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Appeals Against Shire Valuations 250 at Gunning

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

At the meeting of the Gunning Shire Council the clerk reported that 240 appeals against the valuations had been received, and suggested…

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Farrer Memorial Meeting of Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Farrer Memorial Council was held in the Municipal Chambers on 16th instant, those present being Alderman H. C. Taylor…

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Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

There was a full attendance of Councillors at the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council held at Queanbeyan yesterday morning…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting held last night. CORRESPONDENCE From the Land Board Office,…

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