Council to Foster Planting of Trees in Town Streets Queanbeyan Move
To encourage-Queanbeyan residents [?] to beautify their streets, the [?] Council last Thursday adpoted conditions suggested by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
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Road Works in Shire
Gravelling work within the A.C.T. on State Highway No. 19 had been completed by contractors working for the Department of the Interior,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Grant for the Municipal Council
Mr. J. B. Renshaw, Minister for Works and Local Government, has been pleased to approve of a grant, of £1500 to Queanbeyan Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decorations For Council Chambers
The Coronation Celebrations Committee wrote asking the Municipal Council to decorate the Council Chambers and its environs during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to Seek £76,000 in Loans
Proposed loans totalling £73,000 are listed by Queanbeyan Municipal Council in its estimate of loan requirements for the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nuisance Caused by Racing Dogs; Council May Act
After several aldermen voiced complaints about nuisances arising from the keeping of greyhound dogs, the Municipal Council at its last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overdue Rates; Council Question
The question of unpaid rates on two blocks of land in Waniassa Street was mentioned by Ald. W. B. Freebody at last Thursday’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Circuit? Who Employed Those Extra Men? Council's Electricity Troubles
In his report to Friday's meeting of the Shire Council, Mr. Skelton said that routine work had been carried out. The substation in Ryrie street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visit by Former Shire President
Mr. Courtney Moore was recently down from Coolangatta, Q., for a week’s visit to his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Action by Council on Greyhounds
No action will be taken by the Municipal Councils about a complaint reported by Aid. H. C. Taylor at last meeting .about an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Power Lines Overloaded? Low Voltage, Power Line Extensions Are Debated by Shire C’cl
Complaints about low electricity voltage and question of whether Yarrowlumla Shire’s power are overloaded were discussed by the Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Defers Closing Order
Yarrowlumla Shire. Council last week decided to defer a recommendation by its Health Inspector (Mr. Meyer) that steps be taken to close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire to Buy One Block of Land
Yarrowlumla Shire Council decided last week to buy one of the two blocks offered at Captain’s Flat as the site of a residence and office for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-ordinating Power Extensions Shire to Confer with Federal Authorities to Avert Overlapping
With a view of co-ordinating electricity extensions, Yarrowlumla Shire Council last week decided that its representatives interview commonwealth authorities to ascertain their policy in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cleaning Captain’s Flat Streets Littered with Rubbish Inspector Tells Council
Recommendations by its Health Inspector (Mr C. Meyer) relating to street cleaning and the collection and disposal of rubbish at Captain’s Flat were adopted by Yarolumla Shire Council last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Reverses Fence Decision
Yarrawlumla Shire Council at its last meeting decided to take no further action on its previous decision to order the removal of a wire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Dismissed
Mr. J. B. Renshaw, the Minister for Local Government in N.S.W., has announced that he has removed from office the aldermen of the Leichhardt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Matters Lengthy Correspondence List
There was a full attendance at last meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council, the President (Cr. E. S. Byrne) presiding. Amongst the many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Doubts ABOUT £2780 for Water Mains
Before deciding on a tender for the cleaning and cement lining of the feeder main to the reservoir, Queanbeyan Council will seek the advice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Reconstruct Tharwa Road Council Accepts £1500 Grant by State Govt; Street Matters Debated
£1,500 has been granted to Queanbeyan Municipal Council for reconstruction of Tharwa Road, the Minister for Public Works advised the Council at its last meeting…
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