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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

252 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 13

Can Bet in Yard in a Shire “No Offence,” says Judge SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

At Darlinghurst Court to-day, Judge White upheld the appeal of Dudley Huxley who was convicted at Manly Police Court on a charge of betting in…

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Cut Off Supply Faulty Electrical Installation Council’s Decision

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

Users of electricity in Queanbeyan whose installations do not comply with the requirements of the Electrical Contractors’…

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Parking Regulations Council Again Protests Why Is Braidwood Singled Out?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council a letter was read from the Police Department with reference to Council's letter regarding…

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The Amalgamation Council Opposed to Another Inquiry Referendum Asked for

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Local Government Department, in connection with the…

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Disappointment for Council Only Fifty Men on Sewer Scheme Inquires to be Made

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 1

The sewerage scheme which it was anticipated would absorb all Queanbeyan’s employable men at present out of work, later…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

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

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Council May Extend Saleyards

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Almost simultaneously with the Graziers’ Association's recommendation for the remodelling of the saleyards, the Queanbeyan Municipal Council had…

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Can Bet in Yard in a Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 4

At Darlinghurst Court on Friday, Judge White upheld the appeal of Dudley Huxley, who was convicted at Manly Police Court on a charge…

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Beautifying Show- Ground Request to Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

A request to the Queanbeyan Municipal Council to co-operate with the P. and A. Association in a beautification scheme for the…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The first meeting of the Management Committee for the ensuing year was held last week and there were only two absentees. Amongst the business…

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Of Local Interest Changed Meeting Day for Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council will meet on Thursday. The alteration of meeting day, from a Tuesday to a Thursday, was decided upon at last…

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Waive Interest Shire Ratepayers to Get Relief Cases of Hardship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

In a recent issue it was stated that after a certain date the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was obliged to charge interest on arrears of rates…

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Why Shut Down on the Municipal Councils?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 5

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), acting under the powers conferred upon him by the amended Local Government Act, is…

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Happy Position Yarrowlumla Shire’s Rate Collections Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 2

The fact that only 27 ner cent, of all rates up to Aligns- 14 remained outstanding' was revealed to the Yarrowlumla Shire Council at its…

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Council Tributes President and Shire Clerk Over Twenty Years’ Service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 1

Two of the best-known figures in Local Government in New South Wales, Cr. T. J. Kelly—for nearly 21 years President of the…

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Memorial to Long Service Councillor Southwell Photograph for Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 3

A splcndid enlargement of the late Cr. Richard Southwell, who was a member of Yarrowlumla. Shire Council from 1916 until 1933,…

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New Saleyards Move by Queanbeyan Council Asset to the Town

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 3

Realising that the Municipal saleyards are a splendid asset to the town arid district, the Queanbeyan Municipal Council is considering- a…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 3

The Bandmaster, Mr. Low, returned on Monday after his illness and was given a warm reception by the members. Mr. Lew expressed his…

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East Side Move for Swimming Pool Council Requested to Re-erect Suspension Bridge and Old Mill Footbridge “Cinderella of Queanbeyan” Speaks Up

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 2

Though. Mr. A. C. Bowers, president pro tem of the newlyformed East Queanbeyan Progress Association, said that the East side has long been regarded as the “Cinderella of Queanbeyan.” the Association, at its first meeting, held on Tuesday…

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Kerb and Gutter Charges What Is a Reasonable Figure? Council Debate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

Argument as to what was a reasonable charge for kerbing and guttering work, for which the Queanbeyan Municipal Council now…

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