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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

205 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 11

The Krawarree Road Council to Spend £80

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 5

Cr. J. E. Kain asked at last Shire meeting if the vote of £100 passed some time ago bad been spent oft the roads in the Krawarree end of…

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Mayor Was Right In Accepting Motion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of the local Municipal Council a fortnight ago, there was a difference of opinion among aldermen regarding a motion involving the…

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Municipal Council Water Charges and Sewerage Works Legal Opinion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Bluett, secretary and solicitor to the Local Government Association has replied to several questions asked by the Queanbeyan Municipal…

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Alderman's "Turn"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

One often hears of a public wan "somersaulting," but Aid. F. C. Deakins (Deputy-Mayor) actually did it at last meeting of Moree Municipal…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yarrow lumla Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers at Queanbeyan on Saturday last. the full Council was…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

Alderman A. K. Johnston (Deputy-Mayor) presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held last night. An apology was received…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 2

The Committee members are advised that arrangements for Sunday’s photograph cannot be proceeded with. Arrangements for the big…

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Sanitary Matters Aldermen Visit Depot

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 1

A good deal of time was occupied at last meeting of the Municipal Council discussing matters relative to the sanitary service…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 6

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

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from preceding page)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 7

ferentiate between causeways and culverts. Left to the engineer for necessary attention. Kelley & Gray applied for…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 2

Mr. K. R. M. Stretch reported as follows:—"Work is being carried out on the main roads maintenance programme on the Moruya road at…

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Straying Stock to Be Impounded Off Fenced Roads in the Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 8

"There is a little matter I would like cleared up," Bald Cr. Kennedy at last Tallaganda Shire Council meeting. "It is in connection with the…

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Tarago Road Council Asks to Have It Proclaimed a State Highway

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 8

At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council Cr. C. J. Roberts moved that a letter be written to the member for the district, Mr. W. H. Hedges,…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 1

An apology was received from Ald. W. B. Freebody, who was the only absentee from the fortnightly meeting held last night…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 November 1936 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council held yesterday in the Shire Chambers, there was a full attendance of members, viz., Councillors…

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Mayor for 1937 Ald. John Esmond Reelected Unopposed Ald. Johnston Deputy- Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 1

All the aldermen were present last night at the special meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council called to fix the mayoral allowance and elect…

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Rates on Church Property Deputation to Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 2

The Municipal Council, at its meeting last night received a deputation from the Parochial Council of Christ Church, to allow the latter to place…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Friday last. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, J. E. Kain, E. C. Smith, C. J. Roberts, J…

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Shire President Cr. W. U. Alley Reelected

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1936 · page 8

At a special meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council on Friday Cr. W. U. Alley was reelected President for the ensuing 12 months, after a tie in…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 2

At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire the engineer, Mr. K. R. M. Stretch, reported as follows:—"Re Mr. Ryrie's letter, the Larbert road…

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