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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

179 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 9

Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 2

Other business transacted at the monthly meeting of the Shire last Tuesday was as follows:— CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 2

An apology was received from the Deputy Mayor, Ald. F. L. Williams, who was the only alderman absent from the meeting of the Municipal…

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Little Things Cause Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

"Oh, I'm too busy—I can't be bothered with little things like that." Like what? Little things which cause road accidents…

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Faulty Brakes and Lights (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 1

Motor vehicles are getting older and the likelihood of replacement, except in special cases, is not to be expected until the war has ended…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 1

Presented at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night last, the Town Clerk’s financial statement disclosed that at the end…

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Faulty Brakes and Lights. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 July 1944 · page 4

Motor vehicles are getting older I and the likelihood of replacement, except in special cases, is not to be ex-pected until the war has ended. In…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

An apology was received from Aid. G. H. Bruce who was the only member absent from the meeting of the Municipal Council held last night…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 1

Payment of accounts totalling £341 against the General Fund, was last night authorised by the Municipal Council at is fortnightly meeting…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

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

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Farewell to Shire Employee

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 2

Employees of the Tallaganda Shire Council met at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday morning to say farewell to workmate Jack Gibson, who has…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council was held yesterday at the Shire Chambrs, Queanbeyan. Present: Councillors Courtney…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 1

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

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Patriotic Fund Meeting Queanbeyan & Yarrowlumla Shire Patriotic & War Fund Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night and was well attended, the chairman, Ald. H.C. Taylor, presiding…

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That Disputed Right-of-way. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

There are some motor drivers who scrupulously observe the traffic laws just as they observe all other laws, states the secretary of the Road…

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Shire Council Roads Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Thursday the Shire Clerk submitted the following report:—…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 1

All the aldermen were in attendance at last night’s meeting, except Alderman Bruce. WORKS COMMITTEE’S REPORT…

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Housing Scheme Discussion at Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 1

As requested by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the Town Clerk (Mr. A. C. Turner) prepared a precis of the circlulars, etc., received from…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 2

The Town Clerk’s financial statement, submitted to the meeting of the Municipal Council last week, showed that after payment of…

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Municipal Rolls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 2

Reporting to the Municipal Council at its meeting last week, Mr. A. C. Turner, Town Clerk, stated:— The original list of electors has…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

All the aldermeni were present at the meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council held last night, The Mayor reported having…

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