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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

235 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 12

Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 2

The Shire Engineer, Mr. S. H. Lidicoat, reported as follows:—1941 Main Roads Maintenance Programme.—Bell's Creek Bridge: The…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 3

The following report by the Shire Engineer (Mr, I. Evans) was read at the meeting yesterday of Yarrowlumla Shire Council :—…

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Shire Rolls Postal Voting Abolished

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 3

Many shires, including Yarrowlumla, which has its headquarters at Queanbeyan, are vitally affected by the State Parliament’s recent decision that…

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Council Losing Good Officer Health Inspector Resigns

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipality has had quite a number of changes in its officers in recent years, the latest to resign being Mr. Frederick Day,…

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Warning to Motor Drivers (Issued by Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 4

It is with regret that the tenor of this article has to change this week from an educative and co-operative talk with road users to a warning to…

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Municipal Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 September 1941 · page 1

At meeting last night of Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the following report was presented by the Engineer, Mr. T. J. Lawson :—…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 1

At the meeting last Thursday night Queanbeyan Municipal Council the absentees were Aldermen A. H. Collett and F. Williams…

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Summons Issued For Recovery of Rates and Charges Aldermen Receive Protests

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 1

The issue of summons from the Municipal Council office for the recovery of rates and charges led to aldermen receiving a number of…

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Road Deaths Are Increasing (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 4

Three factors are operating. on the roads of New South Wales to keep at an unsatisfactory level the deaths caused by road accidents. They are:—…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 3

An apology was received and accepted from Ald A. H. Collett who ,was .the only member absent from the fortnightly' meeting of the Municipal…

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Pedestrians v. Motorists. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 4

Members of the Road Safety Council annual meeting assembled discussed at length the problem of pedestrians involved in road accidents. It was…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 6

The October meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, last Present: Crs. J. Grigg (President), John Kennedy, T. H. Griggs, E, C. Smith,…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safely Council of New South Wales). PEDESTRIANS V. MOTORISTS

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 5

Members of the Road Safety Council in annual meeting assembled discussed at length the problem of pedestrians involved in road accidents…

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Municipal Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

In his report- to the Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday night, the Acting Engineer,Mr. T. J. Lawson, stated:—…

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How Much Do You Care? (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

A driver whose car had struck and killed a little girl was asked at the inquest whether he had seen her stepping from the kerb and what he did…

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Araluen Man a Candidate for Shire Honours

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 3

Mr. A. F. P. Mallon, of Merricumbene, has announce that he will he a candidate to represent B Riding at the forthcoming Eurobodalla Shire…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council there were present Councillors, P. H. Hardy, N. E. MCTerllan, Courtney Moore, C. R. E…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

Mr. I. Evans, Shire Engineer, in his report yesterday to the meeting, of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, stated:— Re-shaping and gravelling of trunk…

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Road Safety (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales). Car Neglect Is Fatal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

In ten days 18 road accidents have been caused in this State because or faulty equipment. Here are a few true stories of the roads in the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 2

Present at the meeting held last Thursday night: Aldermen Taylor (Mayor), Cranswick, Vest, Freebody, Williams, J. Collett and O’Rourke. An…

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