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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

235 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 12

Road Accidents Decline (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 in the first three…

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Lord Mayor’s Fund 10,000,000 Articles

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

The Lord Mayor’s Patriotic, and War Fund . has distributed more than 10,000,000 individual articles to members of the fighting forces in addition…

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

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 5

Mr. S. H. Liddicoat reported as follows:— 1941 Main Roads Maintenance Programme.—Captain's Flat Road:…

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Telephone Charges Shire Council Protests Against Increase

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

Recently telephone subscribers connected, with the Queanbeyan exchange were notified of an increased rental charge. At the meeting of the…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

The following report was presented the meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council to-day by the Shire Engineer (Mr. I. Evans):—…

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Working Time Of Shire Employees

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

At the meeting to-day of Yarrowlumla Shire Council, the President (Cr. P.H. Hardy) mentioned that in going through the vouchers and signing them…

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Road Accidents Pile Up Again (Issued by the -Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

Seven persons are known to have been, killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during last week-end. These are, only,…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales). Road Accidents Pile Up Again

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidents to New South Wales during last week-end. These are only…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

At the meeting on Tuesday of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, all the Councillors were present. HEALTH INSPECTOR’S REPORT…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

An apology was received from Aid. A. H. Collett, who was the only member absent from last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Aldermen Surprised At Schoolmaster’s Action

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

At the meeting last night of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council surprise was expressed by the Mayor and Aldermen at the action of the…

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DISTRACTION Big Cause of Smashes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Most of us can remember the time When motorists involved in an accident lost their tempers and heatedly accused each other of being the…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safely Council of Mew South Wales). Distraction Big Cause of Smashes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

Most of us can remember the time when motorists involved in an accident lost their tempers and heatedly accused each other of being the…

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Municipal Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. John Boyle, Acting Engineer, last night submitted the following report at: the meeting of the Municipal Council: The report and recommendations were…

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Local and General Beating the Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

The matter of Shire Councils entering private property and reserves to procure road gravel, mentioned at last meeting of the Braidwood PP…

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Municipal Accounts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 1

The Town Clerk (Mr. Carew) at the meeting of the Municipal Council last week informed the aldermen that the auditor had completed his work and…

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Are Road Smashes Accidents? (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New, South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

Casualty lists for the first four months of this year show that people are still being on the roads of the State at the rate of…

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Grumble Over Gravel Stock Board and Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 3

At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the secretary of the Braidwood P.P. Board protesting against the practice…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday. Present: Grs. J. Grigg President), J. Kennedy, T. H. Griggs, E. C. Smith and W. U…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales). Are Road Smashes Accidents?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 5

Casualty lists for the first four months of this year show that people are still being killed on the roads of the State at the rate of 31 a month…

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