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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

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

Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The Acting Engineer (Mr. T. J. Lawson) presented the following report at Monday’s meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council:—…

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Re-elected Cr. Hardy-Shire President

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Monday afternoon the president’s allowance for 1943 was fixed at £30 on the…

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Allied Works Council Inquiry

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA.—As the result of a discussion in the Labour Caucus late last night and also repeated protests by Labour members and trade union…

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Noxious Plants Action by Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

In his report last night to Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the Health Inspector (Mr Howlett) stated:— The herdsman has spent 28½ hours…

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Local and General Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

As the date for next ordinary meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council is December 24 (Christmas Eve), aldermen last night decided…

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Report of Municipal Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

The report of the Engineer, Mr. T. J. Lawson, presented last night to the meeting of the Municipal Council, was as follows:—…

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1943 ESTIMATES Adopted by Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 1

A comprehensive array of figures relating to the Queanbeyan Municipal Estimates was presented to the Aldermen by the Town Clerk (Mr…

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Food Council Campaign For More Vegetables

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

A campaign to increase considerably vegetable production in every State was decided on yesterday afternoon by the Australian Food…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 1

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

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Shire President Cr. W. U. Alley Again Elected

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

At a special meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council last week Cr. W. U. Alley was paid a fine tribute when his nomination paper was signed by…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 1

The acting engineer, Mr. Thos. L Thompson, reporetd at last meeting of the Shire Council as follows:— Braidwood to Nelligen,…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 1

From the secretary of the Nerriga and Sassafras Progress Association, asking Council to provide pipes at Ningee Nimble Creek, Oallen road,…

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Venereal Disease Council Is Not Interested

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 2

A letter from Boree Shire Council was read at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:— "The sufferings brought about by the…

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Our State Member Mr. J. Seiffert Takes a Keen Interest in Shire Roads

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1942 · page 2

At last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., stating that he had recently travelled the…

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