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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11

Shire Roads ENGINEER's REPORT

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

The Acting Engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, presented the following, report to last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council:—…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from front page). Other Matters

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 3

Cr. McDermott said complaint had been made about the surface of the Araluen mountain ty Mr. Mather, who said the harvesting season would…

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Breeze in Council Over Alteration of Meeting Dat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 3

Fireworks were not long in starting at last Shire meeting. After the minutes had been read Cr. Hassall claimed that one dealing with the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

Present at last night’s meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council were Aldermen Taylor (Mayor), Collett, Freebody, Morton, Cartwright and…

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Grant Sought For Additional Bowling Green Discussion at Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 2

Recently the Municipal Council decided to grant the Queanbeyan Bowling Club use of portion of the police paddock (fronting Farrer…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

The Town Clerk’s financial statement submitted to the meeting of the Municipal Council last night disclosed that after paying accounts…

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Shire Councillors Visit Captain’s Flat and Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 1

On Friday last the Councillors of Yarrowlumla Shire made a tour of the roads in the vicinity of Captain’s Flat and Bungendore…

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Which Scheme? for Shore Council Employees

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 3

At last Shire meeting a letter was read from the Local Government Superannuation Board pointing out that an employee in the Council's…

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Work of the A.C.F Lord Mayor's Address (Continued from last Issue)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4

"Necessity and usage have thrown upon every civilian who remains safely at home the obligation of making some tangible contribution, either…

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Severe Loss Foe Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

We understand that Mr. W. Willis, [?]ead ganger of the Tallaganda Shire Haff has tendered his resignation. In partnership with Mr. Les Moore he…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

Owing to the peace celebrations the fortnightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council was not held on Thursday night, but on the…

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Council Refuses To Grant Licence for Fruit and Vegetable Stand in Monaro Street

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 1

Consideration was given by Queanbeyan Municipal Council, at its meeting on Friday night, to an application by Gordon Walters, of 55…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 2

The Town Clerk’s financial statement, presented to the meeting of the Municipal Council last Friday evening showed the debit balance of…

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Estate of £2292 Left by Ex-lord Mayor

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 2

Former Lord Mayor ol Sydney, Patrick Vincent "Stokes, who died in April this year, aged 62, left an estate of £2292. Probate of his will was…

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Patriotic Fund Welcome Home to Servicemen Shire Asked to Call Public Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon, the President, Mr. J. Grigg, being in the chair. There were present…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

Yarrowlumla Shire Council held its monthly meeting last Thursday at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. FINANCES…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. E. C. Smith (President), E. Keys O. Roberts, R. T. Hassall, C. Dunshea, E. Byrne, J. L…

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. A. A. Purvis, Health Inspector for Yarrowlumla Shire, presented the following report to the meeting last week of Yarrowlumla Shire Council:—…

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Council’s Electricity Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

Sir,—In reading a report of the Municipal Council meeting in your issue of 21st instant, I notice one of our aldermen gave notice that he…

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Costly Pump Surprise for Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was received from the Department of Local Government asking to be advised as to the present…

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