Criticism of Shire Council
Sir,—In the “Age” of July 15th the Yarrowlumla Shire Council publishes a very fine and comprehensive answer, in the form of a report, to the various…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
229 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 12
Municipal Council Last 1 Night’s Meeting Loans for Sewerage Connections
Queanbeyan Municipal Council met last night, the Mayor (Ald. Esmond) presiding. Aldermen Darcy Vest, W. B. Freebody, W. Cranswick, A. H. Collett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Shire Engineer's Feelings Hurt
Quite a stir haB been caused at Eden by the publication in the local paper of a statement of wages, salaries. allowances, &c, that was laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stalemate Alsatian Issue Reaches Impasse Council Ties Its Own Hands
The suggestion freely made in the town last week that the Queanbeyan Municipal Council would seek ways and means of avoiding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council Town Clerk’s Report
At the fortnightly meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, held last Thursday, the Town Clerk (Mr, P. Carew) presented the following report:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections Avoiding Informal Votes
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) agreed last week to recast in explicit terms the official instructions sent to voters in Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Claim Against Council
Reserved Judgment was given by Judge Barton in the case Spratt v. Mudgee Municipal Council. The case, which was heard in May last at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criticism of Shire Council
Sir,—Although I had not intended to take any further part in this controversy, I feel “Onlooker’s” letter of July 29 compels me to do so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Meeting Municipal Council’s Loan Minister’s Visit
There was a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night, the purpose of which was to complete the formalities in connection with the loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRAIDWOOD P., A. & H. Association Old Committee Re-elected Suggested Transfer of Ground and Buildings to Shire Council
There was a large attendant at the annual meeting of the Braidwood P., A. and H. Association on Saturday, between 26 and 30 being present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DETERMINED P. & A. Association and Alsatian Issue Reminder to Council Committee’s Unanimous Resolution
By an unanimous vote of the twenty members present at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Committee of the P. & A. Association…
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Sir,—It has been brought to my notice that it is the intention of the Municipal Council to request the Minister for Local Government, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Alsatians Fate Decided This Week Two Council Meetings
The Alsatian issue, whether this breed of dog shall be banned in Queanbeyan, should be clarified as a result of the meetings of Yarrowlumla Shire…
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The monthly meeting of Yarralumla Shire Council was held at the Chambers yesterday, Cr. P. H. Hardy (President) presiding, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Starter Shire Council Worker?
Yesterday’s meeting of Yarrowlumala Shire Council gave serious consideration to a report that a certain employee of the Council, working at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tallaganda Shire
The monthly-meeting was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. J. Grigs (President), J. Kennedy, T. H. Griggs, E. C. Smith, R. T. Hassall, J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Half and Half Alsatian Issue Confused Municipality Will Permit Then Shire to Enforce Ban in Part of Town
By live Votes to two (only seven of the nine aldermen were present it the meeting ) the Municipal Counsel of Queanbeyan last; night decided to impose a ban oil Alsatian dogs as requested by the P. and A Association and the Graziers’ Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Culprit Confesses Council Receives o Letter
“I am very glad that the Graziers’ Association has taken the matter up, for now it will be brought under Mr. Hartigan's notice. Otherwise he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Shock for Council
The Shire Council received a rude shock on Tuesday when the new engineer's report was read. Members apparently were all under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Dispute Neighbours and a Road Council as Arbitrator
For over two years Yarrowlumla Shire Council has been negotiating for a settlement in the dispute between neighbouring property owners,…
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