Fresh Trouble With Shire Men at Captain’s Flat
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has suspended the ganger in charge of the Captain’s Flat Local Fund gang. Council took this action yesterday…
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Council & local affairs, 1955
216 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11
Are You on the Council Roll Yet? Electors Urged to Help Bring Council Rolls Up to Date
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. B. [?]enshaw) has appealed to electors to help municipal and shire councils bring their rolls up to date. Mr Renshaw said this week…
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To the Editor, The Queanbeyan Age. Sir.—Alderman Taylor shows remarkable naivety which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer Complains of Untrue Report
An angry protest against statements attributed to Cr. P. J. [?] in a recent issue of the Shire and Municipal Recorder was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Orders Shop Clean-up at Captain’s Flat
Yarralumla Shire Council has ordered improvements to be made in respect of-bread deliveries and shop premises in Captain’s Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresh Tenders for Shire Elect. Works
Fresh tenders are to be called for the construction of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council’s electricity extension to Rossi-Hoskinstown and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Housing Position Aggravates Shire Staff Shortages
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will apply through its Clerk (Mr Gerald O’Hanlon) for a loan of £3000 for the erection or purchase of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Mr. Guy is Not Correct,” says Beaver Alderman Challenges Engineer on Procedure
Twice during last week’s morning of Queanbeyan Municipal Council, Ald. E. J. Beaver differed with opinions an engineering expressed by the town engineer (Mr. R. E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Fixes Big Alignment For Campbell [?]
A motion fixing the building alignment at 10 ft 6 ins in [?] of a proposed [?] at 83 Campbell Street and 15 ft. for the remainder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Replies on Town Plan
To The Editor The Queanbeyan Age.— Sir—In his letter to The Age on Friday last your correspondents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Approves New Footbridge in Coomard
A footbridge in Cooma Road a the corner of St. Gregory’s, Convent School near Harris Park is to be replaced by a concrete pip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Pipes Purchased by Municipal Council
Humes Ltd. Queanbeyan factory has offered to sell the Municipal council a number of imperfect reinforced concrete pipes at an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Council Social Next Month
A completely new and novel scheme to attract new members to the Queanbeyan Road Safety Council branch is to be tried out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Watch Out for Children Urges Safety Council
Concern has been expressed by members of Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council on the risk of driving in the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]rotest Letters Discussed by Aldermen Council May Reopen Town Plan Question
The question of a Town Planning Scheme [?] Queanbeyan may soon be re-opened by [?]he Municipal Council, several Aldermen [?]dicated at last night’s Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Claim Criticism Unfair C’cil Answers Critics on Road Decision
A letter from the Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce requesting the Municipal Council to reconsider its decision to reject a Department of Main Roads proposal for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Rents For Temp Dwellings Says Alderman
“How can people advertise a two bedroom garage for sale?” asked Ald. S. Mauger at Thursday’s meeting of the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Councillor Corrects Report
The Editor; Dear Sir—I wish to draw your attention to a report in The Age published on Tuesday August 9 1955 to erroneous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Sought by Shire Man
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will make application under the Local Government Act for a full enquiry into the circumstances surround…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer, Wife Naturalised in Shire Ceremony
Shire Engineer and Wife naturali[?] At a ceremony in Queanbeyan yesterday, the Assistant Shire Engineer and his wife, became…
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