Council defers tenders for shop demolition
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has deferred the acceptance of a tender for the demolition and removal of…
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Council & local affairs, 1964
285 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 15
Staff resignations alarm aldermen
Aid. E. J. Beaver last night called for a report from the Engineer (Mr. J. O'Brien) on the recent resignations of members of the engineering staff of the Municipal Council…
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Council has advised N. E. Michael that it is favourably disposed towards an application for assistance in the establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crumbs from the Council table
The Municipal Council has agreed to provide a crossing access to a laneway, adjacent to the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council’s compromise on £5m residential land development proposal Appeal hearing concludes
A representative of, a firm of town planning consultants, Mr. H.T. Trench, who is the adviser to the Municipal Council, said yesterday the council could be favourably disposed towards the rezoning for residential purposes of a 50 acre portion of a proposed…
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The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth) hopes to be able to seal 1½ miles of the Bungendore Tarago Road…
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Lake George Mines Pty. Ltd. has agreed to the transfer to the Yarrowlumla Shire of 9 acres of land at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire president slates critics
The Yarrowlumla Shire President (Cr. P. J. B. Osborne) has hit back hard at Ald. E. J. McDermott, Mayor of Goulburn, who earlier this week strongly criticised progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Bandstand (By Publicity Officer)
The Band Festival to be held in Queanbeyan on Australia Day next January was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Municipal Band…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain’s Flat News Captain’s Flat Road Criticism Goulburn Mayor invited to substantiate claims
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will invite the Mayor of Goulburn (Ald. E. J. McDermott) to substantiate his claims last week that progress on the reconstruction of the Queanbeyan-Captain’s Flat Road was a disgrace…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Councillors on shire inspection
Councillors of the Yarrowlumla Shire, together with chief members of the staff, today carried out the first stage of an inspection of all rural and by-roads in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Bush Fire Period Revoked
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has revoked the introduction of the Bush Fire Danger Period within its area, until…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Had Bare Quorum
Queanbeyan Municipal Council had only a bare quorum of five members for its fortnightly general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Control Move Advisory group for Shire area
A Bush Fire Advisory Committee, to include the Fire Control Officer, an elected member of the Council and one member from each Bush Fire Brigade, will be formed within the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letters to the Editor: Kerr backs McDermott on shire road criticism
Sir, — The emotional outburst against Mr. E. McDermott by the president and deputy president of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council, Cr. P. J, B. Osborne and Cr. T. N. Gorman, clearly shows once again how normal thinking people react to constructive criticism…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council to press ahead with development of parking areas
The Municipal Council has requested its officers to proceed as a matter of urgency with negotiations for the establishment of off-street parking areas, at the rear of business premises in Monaro Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sewer blockages caused wilfully says alderman
Ald. E. J. Beaver said at a recent meting of the Municipal Council he was satisfied most of the sewer blockages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire values up 78 per cent
The unimproved value of land within the Yarrowlumla Shire has been assessed at £2,677,017, an increase of approximately 78 per cent on the previous figure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council success at Conference
Two resolutions submitted by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council were carried at the Local Government Association annual conference at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council staff powers again increased
The Municipal Council, on the recommendation of the Mayor (Ald. F. E. Land) has further extended the…
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