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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

258 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 13

Shire Clerk's Report

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr. M. J. Noonan) reported to last meeting of Tallaganda Council as follows:- Bush Fires: The State Government…

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Playing Fields Plans Submitted to Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The Municipal Council’s Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) in his report to the meeting of the Council last week stated the survey required for the reserve…

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Overwhelming Majority for Mr Frayleigh Waters in Crookwell Council By-election

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Mr. Frayleigh Waters was returned to fill the "C" Riding vacancy caused his resignation last January as a protest against increases in the…

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Municipal Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The following report was presented by the Engineer (Mr. J. M. Eirth) at the meeting of the Municipal Council last week:—…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

Yarralumla Shire Council met on Thursday in the Shire Council Chambers, Queanbeyan. There were present: Crs. C. R. E, Southwell…

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Report of Shire Engineer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 4

The Shire Engineer, Mr. A. D. Cross, presented his monthly report to the meeting of the Yarralumla Shire Council on Thursday last:…

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Lighting of Tennis Courts Neither Council Nor Club Very Financial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

Representing the Wanderere Tennis Club, Mr. A. Webb was present at last Shire meeting In connection with the lighting of the tennis courts on…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

Other business; transacted at lest week’s meeting was as fallows: . A letter was received from Mr W.W. Heffernan objecting to time…

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Report of Shire Health Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

The report of the Yarrowlumla Shire Health inspector (Mr. C. E. R. Meyer) presented to last Thursday’s meeting of the Council referred to…

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Municipal Valuations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

At the meeting last night of the Municipal Council, the Town Clerk (Mr A. C. Turner) in his report stated:—…

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Municipal Finaces

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The financial statement of the Town Clerk (Mr. A. C. Turner), presented to the meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night, showed that…

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Municipal Engineer’s Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The following report was presented by the Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night:—…

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Municipal Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Only absentee from last Thursday’s meeting was Alderman Barber, who was indisposed, and from whom an apology was accepted…

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Council and Tennis club Councillors Critical

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Councillors were very critical of the Gundagai Tennis Club at last meeting, when it was suggested that if the club did something to help itself then that…

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Shire Library "Tallaganda Shire Is to Blame."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

At last meeting of the Shire Council a letter was read from the Mayor of Goulburn City Council, enclosing a copy of report on the Shire Public…

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Tailaganda Shire Correspondence Dealt with at Last Meeting

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

From the Bank of N.S.W., advising that an overdraft of £3637 in the Electricity Works Trading Fund had been approved…

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Letter to the Editor Municipal Valuations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Sir,—I was much interested, in the report in your paper last Friday regarding the Municipal valuations, and compliment Aid. Beaver on bringing…

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Yarrowlumla Shire Severe on Noxious Weeds

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 2

The Yarrowlumla Shire Council has often aroused favourable comment by its firms stand to stamp out noxious weeds. At its last meeting, the stand…

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Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 2

At the meeting of Yarowlumla Shire Council held on Tuesday, last the following were present: Crs C. R. E. Southwell (President),…

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Shire Briefs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 2

Amongst matters brought forward by councillors at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council was that of the turn at W[?]ittaker's comer, which Cr…

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