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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 11

Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

Absentees from the fortnightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council, held last night, were Aldermen Williams and O’Rourke…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

The acting engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, reported at last meeting ol Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:—Nerriga Proposed Recreation Area.—…

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Shire Roads (Continued From front Page)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

Regarding the Nerriga recreation ground, the President said there was a possibility that this might be ploughed, that was his reason for…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

A letter was read from C. Cockerill on behalf of the employees thanking the Council for giving a holiday on the occasion of peace celebrations…

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Council Muddling Cr, Gar[?]s Charge

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

When Mr. W[?] tendered his resignation from the [?]ganda Shire road staff at last meeting he gave counc[?]lors an unpl[?] Shock but When…

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Council's Premonitions Sees Itself Left Behind in Post-war Race. Wants Concrete Road

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

At last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council a letter was read from the Nerriga-Sassafras Progress Association advising that arrangements had been…

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Presentations to Faithful Shire Employees

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

On Saturday morning last the employees of the Tallaganda Shire assembled pay a tribute of esteem and regard for two of their confreres,…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

Cr. Hassall said Mr. Walter Hindmarsh had complained of the rough state of the creek crossing at O'Connell's and also a bad washout near…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 1

The Deputy-Mayor, (Ald. Frank Williams) who has been on the sick list, was the only aldermen absent from last night’s meeting, and an…

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Council Adjourned

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 3

LONDON.— Because a large number of documents have to be translated and studied the Council of Foreign Ministers adjourned until tomorrow…

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Dominions Seek Part In Council of Foreign Ministers LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 1

Discussions are now proceeding among representatives for the Dominions in London with the object of obtaining either full Dominions…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

Accounts passed for payment at the meeting last Thursday of the Finance Committee of the Municipal Council totalled £305/14/1 General…

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Shire Ordered to Reinstate Engineer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 2

Willimbong Shire Council has been ordered to lift the life suspension of its shire engineer, Martin Hogan, and pay him salary as from the date…

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

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

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Regional Development Shire President’s Review

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 2

A yesterday’s meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council, the President, Cr. Courtney Moore, submitted the following report:—…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 2

Held last Thursday in the Shire Council Chambers at Queanbeyan, the monthly meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council was attended by all…

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Report of Shire Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 2

The following report was submitted to the meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council last week by Mr. I. Evans, Council’s Engineer:—…

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Tallaganda Shire Protracted Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 1

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

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Council's Appreciation Gift to Employees

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 1

A letter was read at Thursday's Shire meeting from the Shire and Municipal Union suggesting that Council grants to its employees one…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 2

An Apology Was received from Aid. p. Morton who was the only member absent from the meeting of the Municipal council last night…

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