Whose Fault Was It? How Accidents Are Caused and How They Can Be Avoided (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 1
It is not only in major accidents involving litigation that disputes as to responsibility can arise. Take this case, which occurred recently. On a wide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youngest Shire Clerk Yarrowlumla Precedents
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council appears to favour youth. As was reported in a recent issue of the “Age” the claim has been made for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkers' Licenses Council's Powers Defined
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 2
The well-established principle that a local government body may not exercise its powers in the granting and withholding of traders' licences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.c.t. Advisory Council Election
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4
A poll will take place on the 23rd September next for the election of three members of the A.C.T. Advisory Council to hold office for the ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safe Driving at Home (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 3
“I was late for an appointment, and I must admit I was stepping in it a bit.” This has been the confession of thousands of motorists after road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Yesterday’s Meeting
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 2
There was a full attendance of councillors at yesterday’s meeting of the Yarrowlumia Shire Council, Cr. P. H. Hardy presiding. All the officers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tallaganda Shire
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 2
The Council met on Tuesday, Present: Crs. J. Grigg (President), J. Kennedy, T. H. Griggs, B. C. Smith R. T. Hassall, T. Doolan, J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Popular Saffron Thistles in Shire
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 4
After the President of Yarrow [?]mJa Shire Council (C. P. H. Hardy) had been appointed the Shire's delegate to the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Watch the Penies” President Advises Officers Yarrowlumla Shire Finances
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 1
After considering a statement presented to the Council meeting yesterday morning by the Shire Clerk (Mr. O’Han[?] ; setting [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As Life Saver Council Approves of Concrete Footpath
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 1
“A step in the right direction,” was the verdict of the aldermen of the Municipal Council last night, when they decided to construct a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Cooks Council Supports School Gift of Stove
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 1
“It should be a great advertisement for us.” said Aid. F. L. Williams at last night’s meeting of the Council, discussing a request from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CO-OPERATION Police and Shire Council
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2
A case of stock found straying on the road was reported to yesterday's meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council by the police, who sought authority to…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2
With the exception of Alderman G. W. Bruce all the aldermen of the municipality were present at last Thursday night’s meeting of the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 4
Mr. Boult reported at last meeting of the Shire Council as follows:—"Main Roads.—The whole of the Bungendore, Tarago and Nelligen…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1
Requests were received at the meetings of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council and the Queanbeyan Municipal Council on Thursday that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Question of Rent Shire and Officer Differ Project Dropped
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council and the Shire Health Inspector (Mr. D. F. Lang) last Thursday discussed again the inspector’s request that the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VANDALISM Council Works Damaged Senseless Prank
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1
Human stupidity, an incalculable quantity, has been in evidence in Queanbeyan quite lately in an undertaking which will cost the Municipal Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After the Smoke-o Council Chambers Suffer
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1
In discussing granting the use of the Council Chambers to public bodies for meetings the Municipal Council last week expressed the opinion that people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Courts Question of Control Council Discussion
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1
The Municipal Council is about to spend a substantial sum on the improvement of the park tennis courts, which, though standing on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Good Job New Plant Praised Council’s Tractor-Grader
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1
The Municipal Engineer (Mr. A. L. Cook) presented a wholly favourable report on the Council’s new tractor-grader plant to last Thursday’s…
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