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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

173 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 9

A.l.p. Goulburn State Electorate Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The Hen. J. M. Tully, M.L.A. for Goulburn and Minister for Lands, together with delegates from Goulburn and Crookwell branches of the A.L.P.,…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 1

The attendance at Tuesday's meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was: Councillors P. H. Hardy (President), Courtney Moore, C. R. E. Southwell,…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 1

The Shire Engineer (Mr. I. Evans) presented the following report to the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council held on Tuesday last:—…

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Pacific War Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 2

WASHINGTON.— "Tremendously valuable," was the comment of members who attended the first meeting of the Pacific War Council at the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

Alderman P. Morton was the only absentee from the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on April 2nd…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 1

An apology was received from Ald. G. H. Bruce, who was the only absentee from last night’s meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council. Business was…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, O. Roberts, E. C. Smith, C. A. Dunshea, J. L…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 1

Only two or three out of a big neap of circulars were read. One was in connection with tea rationing, giving voluminous instructions for action by…

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Council Sued Damage to Truck Alleged Due to Bad Road

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 1

In the Small Debts Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., Allan Ayling sought to recover the sum of £10 from the…

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That Contract Only 11 Weeks Overdue and Still Not, Completed Council's Strange Methods

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 2

At the commencement of last Tallaganda Shire Council meeting the President said Mr. De la Torre, contractor for screenings for the Tarago…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present Councillors Hardy (President),…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. I. Evans) reported to the Council at its meeting yesterday as follows:— MAIN ROADS…

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Council Sued Lorry Bogged on Road

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

In the Small Debts Court at Queanbeyan, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., Allan Ayling sought to recover the sum of £10 from the Council of the…

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Dog Nuisance Discussed at Council Meeting Other Nuisances, Too

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

At last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council comment on the dog nuisance in Queanbeyan was made by aldermen, with the…

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A.l.p. News Formation of Monaro State Electoral Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

At an inaugural meeting of delegates from Adaminaby, Jindabyne, Berridale, Cooma and Queanbeyan, the above Council was formed at…

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Report of Municipal Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Lawson, engineer for the municipality, in his report last night to the Municipal Council, stated the following matters had received…

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Municipal Council Turncock’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 1

At the meeting of the Municipal Council last week, the Turncock (Mr. R. M. Arneson) recommended the purchase of 28 lbs. of Vulcatex, at…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the fornightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council held last night…

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Report of Municipal Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 2

The following report was presented by the Engineer (Mr. T. J. Lawson) to the meeting of the Municipal Council last night:—…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. W. U. Alley (President), J. Kennedy, O. F. Roberts, E. C. Smith, C. A. Dunshea, W…

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