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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 11

Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 1

A letter was received from the Southern Tableland Regional Committee stating that a vacancy had occurred in the Council and asking…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 2

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

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Municipal Works

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 2

In his report to the Municipal Council, at the meeting held last week, the Town Clerk (Mr. A. C Turner) stated that the following…

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Municipal Matters Brick Area

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 2

At the meeting last week of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, Ald. Freebody was successful in having a motion carried, which reduced the…

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Latest War News Foreign Ministers' Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 2

LONDON.—Prior to departing for Paris the French Foreign Minister, M. Bidault, said the fact tha no final communique summarising the…

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Engineer Resigns Mr. T. L. Thompson Going to Clyde Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 1

The acting engineer, Mr. T. L. Thompson, tendered his resignation at last Tallaganda Shire meeting, and asked for 15 days' holiday. He…

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C.W.A. Southern Tablelands Group Council Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 2

The 24th meeting of the Southern Tablelands. Group Council was held in the Queanbeyan Rest Room on 27th September. It was attended by the…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 2

The meeting last night of Queanbeyan Municipal Council was attended by all members, except Alderman P. Morton, from whom an apology…

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Council's Hopes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 2

Just what the deputation to the Minister for Works and Local Government hopes to achieve has this paper intrigued, that is particularly…

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Men Say Farewell to the Acting Shire Engineer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

On Saturday morning last the em-ployees of the ' Tallaganda Shire Council met at the commercial Hotel to bid farewell to Mr. T. L. Thomp-son,…

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Ministerial Visit to Queanbeyan Municipality and Shire Seek Financial Aid Other Bodies Also Mayor Entertains Party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 1

On Friday last the Minister for Works and Local Government (Hon. J. Cahill) accompanied by Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for Monaro, and Mr…

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Shire Council’s Needs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 1

Among matters brought before the Minister by the Yarrowlumla Shires Council were:— Possibility of electricity being…

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No Heaven-sent Thousands for Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 2

The visit to Braidwood on Friday of Mr. Cahill, Minister for Works and Local Government, turned out just as the "Review" predicted in recent…

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Bombshell for Council Employed Claims £254

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 3

At last meeting of the Shire Council the matter of a claim by a former employee, W. Willis, was considered after having been referred to the…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 3

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

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. Present Councillors Courtney Moore…

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No Bush Fire Rate Delegates Meet at Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon delegates representing Bush Fire Brigades in the area met at the Shire Council Chambers to Consider with councillors the matter,…

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 2

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

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Water Supply "No Great Hand-outs." Council's Own Job

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 2

Before putting Council's case for a water supply for Braidwood before Mr. Cahill, Minister for Works and Local Government, at last week's…

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Flood Damage "Government Not Dishing Out Money." Shire Asked for £14,000, Might Get £4,000

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 1

At a special meeting of Tallagantia Shire Council on Friday last, at which there was a full attendance, the President, Cr. E. C. Smith, extended a…

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