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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

236 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 12

Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 4

Mr. Forde Leathley reported to last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:— Flood and Storm Grant for Renewal…

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Another Sawmill in Trouble to Be Prosecuted for Building Without Authority From Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 1

Reporting to last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council the engineer, Mr Forde Leathley, said, acting under Council's instructions, he had…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 4

At the meeting of the Finance Committee of the Municipal Council last week, accounts passed for payment totalled £325/17/2 General Fund…

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Shire President Cr. Moore Re-elected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council yesterday Councillor Courtney Moore was reelected unopposed as President and Councillor…

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Telegraphic News Abolition of Legislative Council

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 3

The State Government's bill to abolish the Legislative Council was defeated by council on the casting vote, of the President last night. The…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council held its regular monthly meeting last week at the Shire Chambers, Queanbeyan. Present: Councillors…

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Allaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 3

The final meeting of the year was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. E. Smith (President), O. F. Roberts, R. T. Hassall, Erle Byrne, J. L. Garvey, E…

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Report of Shire Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

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

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Shire President’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

Cr. Moore submitted the following report dealing with the Council’s activities during 1946:— FINANCE…

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 4

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

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Fine Tribute to Shire President

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

Glowing tributes were paid to Cr. Courtney Moore at last meeting when he was unanimoisly reelected President of Yarrowlumla Shire Council…

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Strife On Greek Frontier No Decision By Security Council Lake Success, U.S.A., Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 1

M. Gromyko (Russia) in the Security Council proposed that investigation of strife along the frontiers be extended to include conditions…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 1

Aldermen Cartwright O’Rourke, and Morton were the absentees from the fortnightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council held last week, and…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 6

From Mr. P. F. Loughlin stating that he finds it difficult to understand the Council's present attitude regarding gate on Harold's Cross road…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 6

The engineer, Mr. Forde Leathley, reported at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council as follows:— Works in Progress.—Ganger Willis…

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Straying Stock Matter Against Before the Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 2

Council’s inspector (Mr. Howlett) in his report to the meeting held last week stated that eight head of stock had been impounded during the past…

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O'brien's Road Council Will Provide One

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 2

At last meeting of Tallyanda Shire Council a letter was received from O'BRIEN'S ROAD AGAIN A letter was received from the…

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