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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

155 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 8

£25,000 From Council For A.C.F.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1943 · page 4

The finance committee of the City Council on Wednesday approved of the donation from the city funds of £25,000 to the Australian…

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Report of Municipal Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1943 · 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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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 1

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

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held yesterday at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. There were present…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

The acting engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows: Small repairs have been made to…

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Noxious Weeds Troublesome in Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 1

The report of the Noxious Weed Inspector presented at the Yarrowlumla Shire Council covered a visit to properties in the Bungendore…

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Durran Durra Bridge Dispute Council Backs Down

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 1

At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the Department of Main Roads advising that the question of payment to the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 2

The absentees from last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council were Aldermen D. Campbell and P. Morton…

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The Ambulance Municipal Council Increases Subsidy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 1

The Municipal Council had before it at its meeting a fortnight ago a request for concessions in relation to water and light, and expressed…

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Move to Protect Schoolfence Council Discusses Matter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 2

There appears to be a danger that the fence along the Convent School in Love Street may collapse, as the soil is washed away after every…

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Superannuation Payments Council Rescinds Part of Motion

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

Some time was occupied at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night last in dealing with a notice of motion by Alderman W…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

Apologies were received from Aldermen Freebody and Williams, who were unavoidably absent from the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal…

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Report of Municipal Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1943 · 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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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

The monthly meetings was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. J. Roberts (in the chair), J. Kennedy, O. R. Roberts. E. C. Smith, W. Byrne, J. L…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held yesterday at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. There were present…

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Shire Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The Acting Shire Engineer (Mr. T. J. Lawson) presented the following report to the meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 1

The acting-engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:—…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

The financial statement showed after payment of accounts the following balances:—General Fund, £132 1/7 debit; Trust Fund, £122/9/9…

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Wood Worries Aldermen Anxious

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

Everyone remembers the difficulty experienced last winter in securing sufficient firewood for their requirements, and prospects are not pleasing…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

Ald. F. Williams (Deputy Mayor) was the only absentee from the meeting of the Municipal Council last night, and sent an apology…

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