Council Accepts Loans Water, Sewerage Work
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 June 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night accepted two loans which have bean made available for extensions to the water supply system and for sewerage work. Both loans, one for £3,000…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1959 · page 1
The new premises built at Queanbeyan by the Rural Bank are in keeping with the bank’s policy of expansion of its services to all major centres in New South Wales. In pursuance of this policy other branches were at the drawing board stage…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1959 · page 4
The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and the N.S.W. Division of the Arts Council of Australia,…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1959 · page 1
At its meeting on Thursday night, the Queanbeyan Municipal Council decided to make provision at the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1959 · page 1
The Southern Tablelands County Council yesterday morning agreed to a resolution of the chairman (Ald. G. Gerathy) that the Canberra Electricty Supply be asked would it be prepared to take over the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council May Adopt Yarrowlumla Shire’s Proposal
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1959 · page 1
The Southern Tablelands County Council may appoint a business consultant to advise on the possibility of conducting the Council on a more economic basis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Investigation Suggested By Mayor
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1959 · page 3
The Mayor of Queanbeyan an (Ald. A. Lambert) said last week that it would not be amiss for the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1959 · page 1
Although the Councillors of the Yarrowlumla Shire are satisfied with the improved position of the Council’s finances, the auditor (Mr. Mr. G. P. Turner) says close supervision must be continued to overcome the adverse position…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 June 1959 · page 4
In a report to the Southern Tablelands County Council on Monday, the County Clerk (Mr. J.P. Lundie) said the Shire of yarawlumla had still not supported its claim that the economic side of the County Council is not as efficient ads it might be…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 July 1959 · page 4
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night decided to implement with certain; amendments a number of suggestions put forward by the Queanbeyan branch…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council decided at its meeting on Thursday night to adopt a new approach with regard to the formation of a “Promote Queanbeyan Committee”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tree Planted in Memory of Late Alderman H. C. Taylor
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1959 · page 1
In a simple but impressive ceremony on Saturday afternoon, a tree was planted at the new recreation area in East Queanbeyan to commemorate the memory of the late Ald. H. C. Taylor…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 July 1959 · page 1
The Minister for Public Works has made available an additional £1,500 to the Queanbeyan Municipal…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has accepted another loan, subject to the Governor’s app[?]val being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Against Country Council to Check Noxious Weeds in Southern Tablelands
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1959 · page 6
Constituent councils in the Southern Tablelands Serrated Tussock Committee area last week opposed the suggestion for the formation of county councils to control…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1959 · page 1
The views of the aldermen of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council on the suggested incorporation of Queanbeyan into the Australian Capital Territory will be awaited keenly, following the arousing of public interest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bouquets For The Yarrowlumla Shire
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1959 · page 1
Yarrrowlumla Shire Councillors were agreeably surprised at yesterday’s meeting to receive two letters extending appreciation to the Shire of work recently done…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1959 · page 1
A new office for the use of the engineers of the Yarrowlumla Shire has been established in…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1959 · page 1
Queanbeyan Municipal Council decided last night to honour ex-Alderman W. B. Freebody by making application to have the West Queanbeyan Recreation Reserve named named after him…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 July 1959 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will ask the Southern Tablelands County Council to give immediate consideration to the abolition of service charges. The Shire considers that country consumers are…
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