Conference on Tussock Pest Cancelled Shire C’cil Hears Reports on Weeds
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4
A, CONFERENCE OF SHIRES IN THE SOUTHERN SECTION OF THE STATE, IN CONNECTION WITH SERRATED TUSSOCK, WHICH WAS TO HAVE BEEN HELD AT GOULBURN ON FRIDAY, MARCH 5, WAS CANCELLED BECAUSE ONLY THREE SHIRES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Sub-committee to Draft Schme £12,000 Program of Works Planned for Captain’s Flat
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Monday appointed a subcommittee to draw up a programme of works in the Captain’s Flat local rate area to involve an estimated expenditure of £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]be by Building Inspector Ordered Council Debates [?]ales of Garages, [?]emporary Homes
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 1
The position of people living in garages [?]d other temporary dwellings was again [?]sed at last night’s Municipal Council [?]eeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Wary of Used Machines Town Council Will Call Tenders for Supply of Grader
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 2
Queanbeyan Council has decided to call tenders for the supply of a new or secondhand grader suitable for road construction formation and excavation works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 4
Mr. J. Brand reported as follows to' Friday's meeting of Tallaganda Shire Council:—Trunk and Main Roads Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Electricity Council. Will Extend Supply to Mongarlow Road Consumers Will Make a Capital Contribution
The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 1
A most comprehensive report was presented to Friday's Shire meeting by the Electrical Engineer, Mr. N. A. Ross. "Maintenance work has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buildings to Cost £12,935 Approved by Town Council
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 1
Building applications totalling £12,935 were approved by Queanbeyan Municipal Council last Thursday night. An application from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repairs to Cafe Ordered by Shire
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 3
Following a report by its Health Inspector (Mr. C. E. Meyer) Yarrowlumla Shire Council authorised the issue of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire and Electricity Extensions Single-Phase for Michelago Line
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2
When discussing electricity extensions within the Shire, the Yarrowlumla Shire was told at fast week's meeting, that some people had asked if a three-phase supply would be available or the Michelago line. The Shire Clerk, Mr.. Gerald O’Hanlon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advisory Council to Be Asked to Support Oaks Estate Complaints
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 3
The Oaks Estate Progress Association at a meeting last night decided to ask the A.C.T. Advisory Council to make ,an inspection of Oaks Estate and to draw attention forcibly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Campaign by Good Neighbor Council Most New Settlers May Now Commence Naturalisation
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1
Queanbeyan’s Good Neighbor Council is embarking on an all-out campaign to assist the town’s large numbers of New Australians in the process of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council will By-pass Police Yellow Lines are Ordered at Main Street Crossings
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has authorised the introduction of pedestrian crossings at the interestions of Lowe and Crawford Streets with Monaro Street, without seeking police approval…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Mack Work For Council's Staff 112 to Have Bate Notices Typed Cr. Garvey Says Ratepayers Will Be Pleased
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 2
A stir was created at last Shire meeting when the accounts were presented for payment. Cr. T. Nolan had evidently perused these very carefully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Want Their Shire Investigated
The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3
A petition signed by over 1,100 West Wyalong and Wyalong residents has been sent to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accounts Challenged Shire Clerk Under Fire
The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2
In connection with the account of £1/18/- to the clerk (Mr. Todd) [?] travelling expenses, presented at Shire meeting, and objected to by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Who Are Queanbeyan’s April Fools?” Alderman Critical of poor support for Charities
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 1
In a letter written to The Queanbeyan Age, Aid. Mrs. T. Donoghoe warmly criticises the failure of many townspeople to attend or otherwise support the April…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest on Council Worker’s Death
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2
The inquest into the death of Antonio Pangello, a Council employee who was electrocuted on February 26 while working on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Road Works Program to Cost £8,350
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has approved a program of road works within the Shire to cost £8,350…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Those "Tidy" Baskets Council. Promised
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2
Why has Council not implemented a resolution passed a considerable time ago? It was decided by the gentlemen of the Council to have tidy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complaints about Excess Water Rates Have Your Meters Tested, Is Advice of Town Council
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1
After discussing reports by several aldermen that people had complained to them about the excess water accounts they had received, Queanbeyan Council last night…
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