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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

205 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11

Municipal Band Year of Progress Reported at Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members of the Band and Management Committee at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band held…

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Gelignite Stolen 162 Plugs Shire Quarries MELBOURNE

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 1

Latest information in regard to the bomb outrage at Geelong yesterday has revealed that the gelignite was obtained by the theft of 162 plugs from…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

Apologies were received from Aldermen Collett and Taylor who were the absentees from the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held last night…

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The Shire Engineer and Travelling Allowance

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 1

The matter of whether the Council should purchase its own car or make the engineer an allowance for running his own provoked a spirited…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 1

The new Committee of Management of the Band will commence its duties by meeting on Wednesday night next at 8 p.m. when it is hoped all members…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Edmonds wrote asking that Council take, steps to proclaim the Ingledow Road a public road as it has been used by mail contractors for the…

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 2

Apologies were received from Mayor Esmond (who is indisposed) and Aid. H. C. Taylor, for absence from the fortnightly meeting held last night. The…

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Gelignite Explosion Shatters Windows of Car At Shire Employees’ Camp

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 1

All the windows of a sedan car belonging to A. L. Kayes were shattered on the morning of the 15th instant at a camp of employees of Yarrowlumla…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Committee of Management was held in Crawford Hall on Wednesday night. There was a good attendance, the…

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Municipal Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

The adjourned meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: Aid. J. Roberts (Mayor),, H. Rutter, J. L. Garvey, R. Taylor, M. Anderson, E…

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Relief Work in Shire to Be Discontinued

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

A bombshell was exploded at yesterday's Shire Council meeting when a notification was received from the Dept of Labor and Industry that the…

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“Lax Methods” Payment of Travelling Expenses To Shire Councillors

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 4

Giving judgment in the appeals of William Arthur Chapman and Edward Powell Braithwaite, councillors of Erina Shire, in the Quarter Sessions…

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Agricultural Bureau Monaro Sub-District Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from Monaro branches of the Agricultural Bureau was held at Cooma on Saturday, Mr. E. J. Stewart (Cooma) presiding…

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Municipal Band

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 1

Annual subscriptions have been received from Ald. Williams and Mr. R. E. Weeks. Bandsmen and members of the…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1936 · page 1

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

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Municipal Council Last Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council held last night. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Position in Yarrowlumla Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 1

The Clerk of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council has been notified that all relief work will cease in the Shire on August 31st. The Council has written…

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Unemployment Circular to Shire Councils

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 1

The following circular is being forwarded to every Shire Council in the State, by the President of the Shires Association (Cr. Bowhay):—…

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Municipal Matters Points From Last Week’s the Sewerage

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 1

At the meeting of the Municipal Council last week Aid. H. C. Taylor asked if the whole of the sewerage in the town would have to be finished…

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Relief Works In Yarrowlumla Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 1

The Acting Speaker (Mr. W. Hedges, member for Monaro) said on Wednesday that he h[?]d been informed by the Under-Secretary of the Department of…

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