Extensive Works By Council In Past Fortnight
The extensive work being done in the Municipality by the Municipal Council, was indicated by a list of work for the past fortnight, tabled at Thursday night’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1961
204 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 11
Shock Disclosure For Shire Bungendore Level Railway Crossing Has Low Priority
Any improvements at the railway level crossing on the “coast road” at Bungendore, have only a low priority, according to the Department of Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister Supports Seiffert’s Views On Council Borrowing
The Minister for Local Government, the Hon. P. D. Hills, has supported the contention of Mr. J. W. Seiffert M.L.A., that local councils should petition the Federal Government for increased loan funds for 1961-62…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weekend Traffic “Churning Up” Shire Bye-roads
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council is concerned about the large number of Canberra residents who are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Council to Retrench Staff in Next Few Months
The Southern Tablelands County Council decided yesterday, at its monthly meeting in Goulburn, to retrench 15 men from its outdoor staff within the next four months. This followed comprehensive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cut In Overtime For County Council Staff
There is to be a cut in overtime worked by members, of the rural construction staff of the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Proceeds With Quarry Valuations
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is to proceed with a valuation of quarries within its area , operated by Australian Blue Metal Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire May Give Creek Access
The Shire Council will send its engineer, Mr. J, M. Fifth , to inspect a creek which is presenting access…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taxi Owners Asked For Another two Alternate Sites First Suggestion Rejected By Council
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has rejected on alternate site for the Monaro Street taxi rank, submitted by the Queanbeyan Taxi-driver’s Associations. It will ask the Association. for further suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Approves of Additional Loan Allocation to Queanbeyan Council Can Borrow Another £30,000
Under the Supplementary Local Government Loan Works Programme, the Minister for Local Government has approved of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council borrowing an additional £30,000 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Seeks More Main Road Grants
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council is to make a personal approach to the Commissioner for Main Roads, with the object of obtaining more finance for reconstruction of roads in the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council To Decide On Period Parking
The Municipal Council will consider on Thursday night when it should introduce parking restrictions In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council to Press for Automatic ’Phone System
Queanbeyan Municipal Council will take up the matter of the installation of an automatic telephone exchange at Queanbeyan with the Federal Member, Mr. A. Fraser, if a reply to recent representations to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Opens Appeal For Squash Team
Queanbeyan R.S.L. Club has made a donation of £50 to the appeal funds to send an Australian Women’s Squash team, including former Queanbeyan girl. Miss Heather Blundell, overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire to Co-operate with Trust
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will co-operate with the Bungendore Racecourse Showground and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Invited To Join Southern Districts Council
The Southern Districts Cricket Council has invited Queanbeyan to form an Associations and to compete with other Associations in such competitions as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Briefs
At the last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, Cr. J, M. Ireland asked if it would fee possible to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Neighbour Council Active
Members of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Good Neighbour Council, on Wednesday night, decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Act on Vandalism
Queanbeyan Municipal Council went into committee last night to consider a report of acts of vandalism…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →County Under Fire Municipal Floral Festival and Floral Festival
The Southern Tablelands County Council has come under heavy fire from two Queanbeyan bodies this week—the Municipal Council and the Floral Festival Committee. The Municipal Council has…
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