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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1964

285 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 15

Municipal Bandstands (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1964 · page 3

The Municipal Band faces a, very busy period during the month of September, with tomorrow providing a full programme for bandsmen…

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Council may lease office space for Health Section

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1964 · page 1

The Municipal Council is expected to give an early consideration to leasing or renting office space for its Health and Building Department, rather than provide temporary accommodation adjacent to…

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Problem in Shire plan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1964 · page 1

The minimum sub-division area of 50 acres provided in Yarrowlumla Shire Council’s Town and Country Planning Scheme, appears to present some problems…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1964 · page 5

Concerned at the instances of rubbish being dumped indiscriminately within the Municipality, the…

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Disposal a Problem for Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1964 · page 1

DISPOSAL of these old car bodies and scrap metal, which are mounting up at the garbage…

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Council move to curb late correspondence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1964 · page 1

The Municipal Council in future will not deal with any correspondence received less than four working…

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Council Warns on Further Use of Fluoride Tablets

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1964 · page 1

With the Queanbeyan water supply likely to include fluoride in some quantity from tomorrow, Municipal Council authorities have warned against the further use of fluoride tablets for children…

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Shire refuses land requests

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1964 · page 1

Yarrowlumla, Shire Council has refused requests for the acquisition of small areas of land adjacent to…

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Monaro Shire contributes to Tinderry Road

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1964 · page 1

Monaro Shire Council has advised Yarrowlumla Shire that it is prepared to contribute £200 towards the…

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Land prices soar at council sale

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1964 · page 1

Soaring land prices in Queanbeyan were evident on Saturday morning when the Municipal Council conducted a sale of lots for overdue rates. Keen interest was shown in…

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Health Officer at Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1964 · page 1

Dr. Wallace, the District Medical Officer of health for the South Coast District, addressed the Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Wednesday…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 September 1964 · page 2

The Municipal Council has advised a resident of Adams Street that a block of flats proposed to be…

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Education needed for better living conditions Health officer addresses shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 September 1964 · page 6

The South Coast Health District Medical Officer, Dr. Wallace, said in Queanbeyan last week it was necessary to educate people in the need for better living conditions. Dr. Wallace addressed…

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News For The Man On The Land Shire Concerned Control in Fire Brigade Areas

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1964 · page 9

Anomalies which exist in regard to the responsibility of Bush Fire Brigades, concerning losses or injury while fighting fires in areas outside its control, are concerning the…

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Alderman granted leave

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1964 · page 1

The Municipal Council has granted three months’ leave of absence to Ald. H. S. Bastow from ordinary…

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Alderman’s Resignation Called for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1964 · page 2

Ald. E. J. Beaver, at last night’s meeting of the Municipal Council, called for the resignation of Ald…

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Regret at decision to retire Mayor pays tribute to work of J. W. Seiffert

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1964 · page 7

The Mayor of Queanbeyan, Aid. F. E. Land, commenting on the announcement last Friday that Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., would not contest the Monaro seat at the next State elections, said yesterday it was with deep regret that he had heard the Member for…

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Shire land sold for rates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 4

Yarrowlumla Shire recently obtained good prices for land at Bungendore which was sold for…

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shire planners to meet

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 6

The Town Planning Committee of the Yarrowlumla shire Council will meet oh Thursday afternoon at 2…

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Captain’s Flat News Shire accepts land gift

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 6

The Shire Council has accepted an offer from the Lake Gebrge Mines Pty. Ltd. of ten freehold blocks of land at Captain’s Flat. This was decided at the…

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