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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1966

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Shire Briefs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 6

Sutton Bush Fire Brigade has been advised to take up the matter of a fire hazard north of Sutton with…

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Re-elected unopposed as mayor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 1

Aid. F. E. Land was re-elected unopposed as Mayor of Queanbeyan for the fourth successive time at a…

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Shire plans controls Federal Highway development

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 1

A sub-committee of Yarrowlumla Shire Council is investigating proposals to control development along the Federal Highway. Some concern is felt…

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Captain’s Flat Shire Briefs Plans prepared for water augmentation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 6

Plans and specifications for the augmentation of the Captain’s Flat water supply have been prepared and submitted to the Yarrowlumla Shire Council by its Engineer (Mr. J. M. Firth). Mr. Firth tabled the…

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Good Neighbour Council’s Christmas cabaret party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Good Neighbour Council conducted a very success Christmas cabaret party in the RSL Memorial Hall on Friday night…

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For the Man on the Land Shire Council to enforce noxious weeds policy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 11

Yarrowlumla Shire Council intends to enforce its policy which provides for landholders to clear their properties of all noxious weeds for a distance, of two chains inside their boundary fences. The Noxious weeds…

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Council Sees Plans for New Exchange

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipal Council last had before it sketch drawings of the proposed new automatic telephone exchange buildings…

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More maintenance on by-roads Shire rate increased by over 26 per cent

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council on Wednesday adapted the estimates for 1967 which provide for an expenditure in the general fund of $540,096. An amount of $166,751 was required to be…

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Clerk to address Shire on bonus leave payments

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council will invite the Clerk of the Southern Tablelands County Council, Mr. Davies, to address it at the January meeting on the introduction of a scheme for the payment of a…

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Shire President

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 December 1966 · page 7

Cr. Gorman says it is again his pleasant duty as President of the Yarrowlumla Shire to convey to the residents of the…

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Council offices close down

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 December 1966 · page 10

The offices of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council and Yarrowlumla Shire Council will be closed from…

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Cr. N. Gorman re-elected Shire president for third term

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 December 1966 · page 1

Cr. T. N. Gorman was unanimously re-elected president of Yarrowlumla Shire Council for this third successive term at a special meeting last week…

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