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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 11

Victimisation? [?] on the Shire Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

At last Shire meeting the President aid had been given to understand that a former employee of the Council would work again for it if released…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

All the aldermen were present on Thursday night at the regular meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council. The following matters were…

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High Explosives Council Charged with Carelessness

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

"I'd like to know where the high explosives used by Council are stored at the moment?" This question, asked by Cr. Hassall at last…

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The Accident That Wasnt. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

Police officers see many unique things that are not recorded in their note books. Perhaps it is a pity that some of the things they see are not…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

Yarrowlumla Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday last at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. Present: Councillors Courtney Moore…

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Report of Shire Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

Mr. I. Evans; Engineer for Yarrowlumla Shire, submitted the following report to the meeting of the Shire Council held on 6th March:—…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the fortnightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night, which lasted from 7.30 till after 11…

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Municipal Council Report of Works Committee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 1

At the meeting last week of the Municipal Council, the following report was presented by the Works Committee:—…

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Walkers Are in the News (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 1

In one-third of all road accidents in the State walkers are the victims. They may not be responsible for all of their accidents but it is a proven…

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An Open Letter to Tallaganda Shire Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

Mr. President and Councillors,— After reading a report in the local press re victimisation of one of your local employees, and also about the…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Saturday last. Present: Crs. E. C. .Smith (President), E. Keys, R. T. Hassall C. Dunshes, E. Byrne,…

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Road Accidents Increase (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New. South Wales)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 2

Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 over the previous year. In the combined areas there…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 1

The acting-engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported to last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:—Drainage, Duncan Street…

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Reaction Again Raises Its Hoary Head. Legislative Council and Local Government

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1945 · page 4

If justification were needed for my Government's expressed intention to submit to a referendum of the electors the question of the abolition of…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 1

Owing to the proximity of the usual meting night to the Easter Holidays it was decided to postpone the meeting till Tuesday night (April 3). The…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 1

All the Councillors were present at the monthly meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council held last Thursday at Queanbeyan. The President, Cr. C…

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Yarrowlumlo Shire Health Inspector’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 2

The report of Mr. A. A. Purvis, Health Inspector of Yarrowlumla shire submitted to the. meeting of the Shire Council last week was as…

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£14,000 Flood Damage in Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

At Saturday's Shire meeting the acting-engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, presented, a detailed estimate of the recent flood damage in the Shire. This…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 1

All the aldermen were present at the meeting of the Municipal Council held last night, which lasted well on towards midnight, It is three…

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£14,000 Flood Damage Roads and Bridges in Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 1

AT Saturday's meeting of the Shire Council the acting-engineer, Mr. T.L. Thompson, in a comprehensive report in connection with the recent floods, estimated that at least £14,000 would be required to restore roads and bridges in the Shire. This does not…

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