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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

173 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 9

Undulant Fever Aldermen Desire Information

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Concern was expressed by Alderman W. B. Freebody last night at the meeting of the Municipal Council, in connection with the increase of…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Ald. G. Bruce was the only absentee from the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, held last evening…

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Government and Shire Councils

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

The principle of inducing Municipal and Shire Councils to borrow large sums to supplement the works policy of the Government is attacked…

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Captain's Flat Proposal for Lay-out of Township Shire Discussion

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Appointment of a board to formulate proposals for the lay-out of the township and the development of roads and essential services for…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Friday. Present: Crs. C.J. Roberta (Deputy President), in the chair, J. Kennedy, J. Kain, E. C. Smith, J. L…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from page 5)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 8

From the district representative of the Texas Company, seeking Council's permission to open footpath in Wallace-street for petrol bowser. The…

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Captain’s Flat Minister’s Visit Report by Queanbeyan’s Mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 1

The Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond) at last meeting of the Municipal Council presented the following report: :— “In connection with the recent visit…

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Tree Planting Council Will Go on with Goulburn Road Scheme

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 2

At last Shire Council meeting the Engineer, Mr. K. R. Stretch, reported that inquiries had been made from the Main Roads Dept. re grants for…

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Mr. Spooner and Shire Loans (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

Sir,—The public loan account of Australia is now some £1,260,000,000. Taxpayers are already taxed to the extent of £1,000,000 per week to…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, held last night, all the members were present with the exception of Alderman…

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Urban Area Suggestion Dropped by Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 8

At a recent meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council Cr. Garvey asked the clerk, Mr. P. B. Taylor, to prepare information in connection with the…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 1

A meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held in the Shire Council Chambers at Queanbeyan on Thursday last. All the Councillors were…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers on Council and Relief Work

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 5

This question is becoming a very. bitter one between men who ar[?]looking for work to-day, says a writer in the Goulburn "Banner." He…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 1

An apology was received from Ald. H. C. Taylor, who was the only member absent from last night’s meeting. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council’s Financial Position

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night, the Town Clerk (Mr. P. Carew) intimated he will prepare a report for…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 1

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

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Municipal Band Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 1

There was a moderate attendance at the Band Room last n[?]ght at the annual meeting of the Municipal Band. The President, Mr. R. J. S. Fallick,…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 1

Mr. K. R. M. Stretch reported:— "The reconstruction work of the Main Roads programme is proceeding in Wallace-street. The maintenance…

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Sunday Football Council to be Lenient

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 3

By six votes to one. the Gosford Municipal Council decided on Wednesday that, if the 24 Rugby League footballers against whom prosecutions…

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Municipal Revenue Cash Receipts to 30th June Compared

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Mr. P. Carew) in a report presented at last meeting of the Municipal Council showed the following comparison of cash receipts to…

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