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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

173 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

The first meeting of the new year was held on Thursday, a day earlier than that fixed recently, the alteration being made to enable the…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

From E. L. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government, In reply to representations made by Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., on behalf of…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued on page 5)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 7

The matter of outstanding sanitary fees was left over till next meeting. The Dept. of Works and Local Government wrote in connection with a…

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Municipal Council a Busy Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

A good deal of business was transacted at the first meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council this year last evening, at which the Mayor (Ald. J…

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Plans of Council Works

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

A letter from the Department of Works and Local Government was read at the Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night to the effect that the…

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Council’s Overseer Question of Wages

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

At last night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council a letter was received from Mr. A. R. Bluett, Secretary of the Local Government…

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Traffic Regulations Council’s General Policy Instructions to Officer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council on Thursday evening last reports were submitted by Sergeant North regarding two…

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Municipal Band Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

Patrons are informed that the admission price for Band euchre parties remains unaltered. Still on shilling each…

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Immunisation Council Liable for Damages If Sickness Results

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 1

Councillors of the Coreen (Corowa) Shire have decided not to go on with the diphtheria immunisation scheme. They received advice from the…

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Shire Council The January Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

The President ([?] T. J. Kelly) was in the chair at the January meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, held yesterday. Others present were:…

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Municipal Council a Busy Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

Considerable business was transacted at the meeting of the Municipal Council, held last evening. The Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond) presided, and others…

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Park Campers No “Permanents” Wanted Council Takes Action

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 1

Action taken by the Council last night with regard to the tourist camping area in the Queanbeyan Park will mean that the privileges which exist…

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Tree-Planting Council to Continue Policy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 1

Provision for a continuance of the tree-planting policy within the Municipality is to be made by Queanbeyan Municipal Council from funds made…

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Town Works Council’s New Policy Monthly Reports by Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipal Council has adopted a new system with regard to work in the streets of the municipality. Instead of the Works…

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The Municipal Finances General Fund Has Big Debit Balance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 2

“It will be observed that the debit balance of the General Fund is rising rapidly,” stated the Town Clerk (Mr. P. Carew) in a report presented to the…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 5

The Council met on Friday. Present: Crs. W.U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, J. E. Kain, E. C. Smith, C J. Roberts, J. Roberts, J. L. Garvey,…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from page 5)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 6

R. H. McCarron wrote stating that be had learned from Mr. Stretch that an advertisement had appeared in the local paper re sanitary fees…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

Present at last night’s meet[?]ng: The Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond)., W. Freebody, A. K. Johnston, H. C. Taylor, G. Bruce, F. Williams, and M. O’Rourke…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

At last Friday's meeting the engineer, Mr. K. R. M. Stretch, reported as follows:— Tractor.—Accompanied by the…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from page l). D Hiding Rate

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

Cr. Garvey moved the motion which he had given notice of at a previous meeting "that a special rate be levied on all lands of D Riding…

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