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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

236 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 12

Security Council Adjourns After Short Session New York, Monday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

The meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations Organisation adjourn,d until Tuesday after a session lasting only 51 minutes…

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The Rustlers "Telegraph's" Fantastic Story Shire Council Indignant

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

Reference was made at last meeting to the fantastic story recently published in the Sydney "Telegraph" in connection with the activities of…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

An apology was received from AId. P. Morton who was the only member absent from the fortnightly meeting of Queanbeyan Municipal Council…

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Tallaganda Shire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. E. C. Smith (President, E. Keys, O. P. Roberts, C. Dunshea, E. Byrne, E. McDermott…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

The engineer, Mr. S. H. Liddlcoat, furnished the following report at last meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council:—…

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Council Employee Suspended Commissioner’s Enquiry

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Following the suspension of Mr. W. J. Rogers, sewerage maintenance man, at the Queanbeyan Municipal Councii meeting on 31st January…

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Sydney Lord Mayor's Appeal for Pood for Britain. British Ministry Appreciative of Gift Food from N.S.W. Fund

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

Welcoming gift food which arrived in bulk from the Pood for Britain Fund, N.S.W., the British Minister for Food (Sir Ben Smith) confirmed that…

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Flood Damage Grant Yarrowlumla Shire Offered £250

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

A Government grant of £250 for the purpose of arresting further flood damage on the Burra Road has been offered to the…

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Municipal Finances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Following payment of accounts totalling £1057, the debit balance of the General Fund wound be £2077/8/1 the Town Clerk (Mr. A. C. Turner)…

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Tallaganda Shire (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 4

Dealing with the engineer's report on Reidsdale roads, Cr. Dunshea said the various matters mentioned should be carried out in their turn. All Mr…

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Persian Case Shelved by UNO Council New York, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 1

The Persian dispute has been shelved. The U.S. Secretary for State, Mr. Byrnes, proposed that the Security Council accept as…

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The Star Chamber Council's Secret Session. Behind the Backs of the Staff and the Ratepayers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

"There is a bit of a hang-over in connection with a question asked by Cr. Keys at last meeting." This was the delicate way Cr…

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Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 2

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

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 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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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Apologies were received from Aldermen Freebody and Morton who were the only absentees from the meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Those 'Insults' Shire Presidents Charges Refuted

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

At last Show Society meeting the President, Mr. R. T. Hassall, had a few words to say in reply to the attack levelled at him and the Society by the…

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Security Council to Deal with Russian Demand

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK.—The Security Council in a secret session decided to deal with the Russian demand for the deletion of the Persian issue from the…

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Our Star Chamber Shire Councillors Get Behind Backs of the Ratepayers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

The action of the three Shire Councillors at last meeting in having a discussion in connection with the re-employment of W. Willis heard…

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Suspension Was Justified Of Council Employee Commissioner’s Finding

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

Several weeks ago Queanbeyan Municipal Council suspended Mr. W. Rogers, employed on the sewerage treatment works, on the grounds (1)…

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Permission Granted By Council To Sell Pies and “Hot Dogs” 4 in Street

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 3

Recently Mr. Leo Sherd made application to the Municipal Council for permission to sell pies, etc.., on the street and at sporting functions…

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