Aldermen to inspect frees at Black Mountain
Members of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council are arranging to visit Black Mountain shortly to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1964
285 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 15
Another 1½ miles of bitumen on ’Flat road Engineer Reports to Shire Council
Another 1½ miles of bitumen sealing has gone down on the reconstructed portion of the Captain’s Flat Road, from just beyond Whisker’s Creek back towards Queanbeyan. This was reported at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council concerned at sewerage plan lag
Queanbeyan Municipal Council is concerned at the big lag in meeting the demand for preparation of sewerage plans. At the last meeting before Christmas, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Briefs
At the last meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, the engineer (Mr.) J. M. Firth) advised that a one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council appoints 1964 committees
At a special meeting before Christmas, Queanbeyan Municipal Council appointed its various committees for 1964. Council in recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire meetings to commence earlier in 1964
Yarrolumla Shire Council will commence its meetings earlier in 1964, commencing at 9.30 a.m. instead of 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crumbs from the Council table
The Municipal Council has approved in principal a proposed plan of a subdivision submitted by T. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Seeks Meeting on Future Water Supply
Queanbeyan Municipal Council will seek permission to send another deputation to Canberra, as a matter of urgency, to discuss the water supply position generally with the National Capital Development…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Critical of P.m.g. Department Shock Decision on Automatic Phones
The Municipal Council is seeking a deputation to the recently appointed Postmaster General, Mr. Hulme, M.H.R., concerning the provision of an automatic telephone exchange at Queanbeyan. At a recent meeting, alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Bandstand (By Publicity Officer)
A very pleasant evening was spent in the band hall on December 21, when bandsmen and their families gathered together to celebrate Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas holiday son full pay challenged by several aldermen
The indoor staff of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council enjoyed a break during the holidays on full pay, but only after the move had been hotly challenged by several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire opposes payments to councillors
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has followed the lead of the Municipal Council in deciding not to make payments to councillors, time spent at meetings or on council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire requests lower standard on decision
Yarrowlumla Shire-Council will ask the Department of Main Roads if it will agree to a lower standard than 40 miles per hour for the proposed deviation over Stringybark Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire agrees to provide water pipe extension
The Shire Council has, agreed to relay a length, of pipe, at approximate cost, £28, to provide a water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council to consider grant for footpaths
The Shire Council, at its meeting tomorrow, is expected to give further consideration to an offer by the Minister for Public Works of a grant of £187 towards the cost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town plan adopted for shire
The draft plans and interim development order for the Town and Country Planning Scheme proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire divided on Bungendore service station proposal
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has deferred a decision on an application for permission to construct a service station vat Bungendore. Further advice is awaited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to purchase rescue equipment
The Municipal Council will purchase a rescue boat, gas floodlight and grappling for use in the event of an emergency. The move follow the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayoral Minute for Council meetings
The Mayor (Aid. F. E. Land) said at the last meeting of Municipal council that he intended, to present a Mayoral Minute to future meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire carries unanimous vote of confidence in its engineer
At its meeting on Wednesday, Yarrowlumla Shire Council took the unusual course of carrying a vote of confidence in its Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) after Cr. T. P. Kerr had strongly criticised progress on the reconstruction…
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