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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

205 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 11

Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers at Queanbeyan yesterday. Present: Councillors T. J. Kelly…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Adopted by Yarrowlumla Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

A letter was received at yesterday’s monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council from the Department of Health asking the Council to…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held yesterday, a week earlier than usual. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, J. E. Kain, E. C…

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Items of Interest Shire Engineer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council it was decided to appoint Mr. Stretch to the position of engineer. This…

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Stock Reserves Council’s Power to Enter For Road Making Material

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

At yesterday’s meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council the Shire Clerk (Mr. G. O’Hanlon) reported that on the 8th inst. the Inspector of the…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

The Committee meeting on Tuesday night last week was well attended and a large amount of business was put through. In the absence of the…

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Shire Engineer and Travelling Allowance

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

The matter of the appointment or an engineer and hie travelling allowance produced a lengthy debate at last meeting of the Taltaganda Shire…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue). FINANCE

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 5

General Fund.—Balance last meeting £290/11/9; received since, £421 4/8; total, £711/16/6. Trust Fund.—Balance last meeting,…

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Four More Bridges Council Asks for Grant

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

At Thursday's meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Govt, in reference…

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Council's Power to Enter Stock Reserves for Roadmaking Material

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

At last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council the Shire clerk (Mr. G. O'Hanlon) reported that on the 8th inst. the Inspector of the Braid…

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Municipal by Election Mr. M. O’Rourke Elected

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

A good deal of interest was taken in the municipal by-election on Saturday for the vacancy on the Queanbeyan Council, created by the death of Ald…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The monthly meeting was held on Monday night. Present: A!d. E. N. Mutton (Deputy Mayor), R. L. Whit field, R. Martin, M. Anderson, R. L…

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Isabella Street Problem for Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

Following the Council’s decision at its meeting a fortnight ago to kerb and gutter the northern side of Isabella Street despite the fact that some…

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ALD. M. H. O’ROURKE Welcomed at Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

Before the business of last night’s Council meeting was commenced, the Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond) extended a welcome to Alderman M. H. O’Rourke…

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Work on Main Roads Discussion at Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 1

At the Municipal Council meeting last week the Mayor (Aid. J. Esmond) said that in a conference with Mr. Donaldson, divisional engineer for the Main…

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Water Supply for Braidwood Estimated to Cost £15,000 Matter for the Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 1

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night a letter was read from the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. L..Spoo…

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The Observations of an Innocent Abroad the Mayor Has a Camel-ride "See Naples—and Hold Your Nose !"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 6

April 7th.—We arrived at Adenmore familiarly called Hell Hole— which is under the British protector' ate and is administered from India…

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Shire and Municipal Franchise Lodger Vote to Be Removed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last week the Minister for Local Government introduced a bill to alter the law relating to the qualification of…

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Municipal council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

The full Council was present at the fortnightly meeting held last night. CORRESPONDENCE From the Department of the Interior,…

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