Tampering With Meters Punishable By Law County Council Gives Warning
Tampering with electricity meters is nothing short of robbery, a Southern Tablelands County Councillor said this morning. With two recent cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1959
179 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 9
Council Deputation May Meet Premier Re Commonwealth Grant
Queanbeyan Municipal Council decided last night to make arrangements through Mr. L.W. Seiffert, M.L.A. for a deputation to meet the Premier in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain’s Flat News and Notes Shire Makes Another Approach for a Fire Brigade at ‘The Flat’
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will make further representations seeking the establishment of a town Fire Brigade at Captain’s Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Committee Accepts Quote From Council For Electrical Improvements
Queanbeyan Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association, decided on Tuesday night, to accept a quote of £412 from the Southern Tablelands County Council for extensive electrical re-wiring in the Queanbeyan Showground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drainage In West Queanbeyan Presents Problem For Town Council
Queanbeyan Municipal Council decided of its last meeting to acquire drainage easements where necessary in the West Queanbeyan area bounded by Uriarra Road, Richard Avenue, Skye Street and Crest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Revokes Bush Fire Period
Yarrowlumla Shire Council, on Monday, revoked the Bush Fire Danger period within the Shire, until November 9, the date of the next Council meeting. Council took this action in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nominations For Council Elections
The Town clerk, and Returning Officer of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council (Mr. R. B. Smith)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yet Another Bouquet For Shire Council
Yarrowlumla Shire Council, after years without gaining any recognition for work that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations For Council
Nominations for candidates dates for the Queanbeyan Municipal elections to be held on December 5, close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buildings Approved By Council
Bulling applications approved by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council at its meeting last week totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council Estimates Being Discussed Today
The 1960 estimates of the Southern Tablelands County Council are being discussed at a meeting of the Council in Goulburn today. It is not certain, however…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Satisfactory Progress on Yarrowlumla Shire’s Portion of ‘Coast Road’
Reconstruction work on the Road to the coast within the Yarowlumla Shire is proceeding satisfactorily, according to engineer, Mr. J. Firth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Proclaims “Road Safety Congress Week”
The Mayor of Queanbeyan, Ald. A. Lambert, has proclaimed the period October 25 to October 31 as “Road Safety Congress Week.” Ald. Lambert said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council To Reduce Tariffs and Service Charges
The Southern Tablelands County Council last week agreed to make some concessions in the 1960 estimates. Tariff and rural service charges will be reduced by a total of £42,590 — tariff by an average of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parochialism Alleged At County Council Meeting
Claims that parochialism was '“creeping into” the Southern Tablelands County Council since the amalgamation of come shires and municipal councils, were made at the last meeting of the County Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council to Review Staffing at Queanbeyan
A report on the staff position at Queanbeyan, will be brought before the next meeting of the Southern Tablelands County Council, by the Chief Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Veteran Of The Shire Council
Cr. Hardy was first elected in 1925 and has been continually on the Council ever since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eleven For Candidates For Municipal Council Triennial Election All Shire Crs. Unopposed
Eleven candidates have .been nominated for the triennial election to be held on December 5 to elect nine aldermen to the Queanbeyan Municipal Council. However, the only nominations for the Yarrowlumla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Approves New Access Road Route
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night, accepted in principal, the route of the proposed new access road from Canberra, as prepared by officers of the Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Revokes Bush Fire Period
Yarrowlumla Shire Council yesterday revoked the bush fire danger period until November 30…
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