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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1967

200 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 10

Shire Pays $40,000 Off Water Scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1967 · page 1

Although it is still not prepared to accept the Bungendore water supply scheme as satisfactorily completed, Yarrowlumla Shire Council has agreed to pay $40,000 to the Public Works Department towards its share of the cost…

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Deputation to council Milk venders protest on delivery hours

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 December 1967 · page 1

A deputation from Queanbeyan milk vendors will wait on the Town Planning, and Development Committee of the Municipal Council next Wednesday night in connection with revised times for milk delivery…

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Alderman opposed to median strip removal

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 December 1967 · page 1

Ald. H. Collins said at the last meting of the Municipal Council that he was strongly opposed to the removal of the Crawford Street median strip in 12 months time — whether it proved a failure o not…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 December 1967 · page 2

A plan and estimate of cost in connection with the proposed extension of the existing oval on…

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Council estimates meeting soon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1967 · page 1

The most important stage of the year for Local Government, when the estimates and fixing of the rate for the ensuing year are considered, is fast…

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Shire Depot Plans Submitted

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1967 · page 6

Plans for the improvement and development of the Yarrowlumla Shire yard in Farrer Place are…

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Shire plan to demolish shops

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1967 · page 6

Yarrowlumla Shire Council proposes to demolish eight Vacant and dilapidated shops in Foxlow Street, Captain’s Flat, if the owners fail to comply with…

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Council’s plan to discuss subdivision

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 December 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire will seek a meeting with. the Town PIanning Committee of the Municipal…

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Shire Briefs

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 December 1967 · page 5

A Bungendore resident has been given an extension of three months in which to remove pigs…

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New Shire President

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 December 1967 · page 1

Cr. L. J. Reardon, of Bungendore, on Wednesday was elected president of Yarrowlumla shire council for the Ensuring 12 months…

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Shire rate unaltered

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 December 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire council on Wednesday adopted estimates for 1968 which provide for the fixing…

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Shire rertains committees

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 2

The whole council will comprise the finance and. works committees of Yarrowlumla Shire Council…

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Dwellings in Shire approved

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 2

The approval of building applications for three dwellings by the health Surveyor (Mr. R. Bush…

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Ald. Land mayor for fifth term

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 1

Aid. F. E. Land was re-elected Mayor of Queanbeyan at a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night for his fifth successive term…

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Shire takes firm stand on extractive industry

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 5

Yarrowlumla Shire Council will require more information in future of proposals for the opening up of extractive industries such as quarries, within its area. The move is designed to…

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Weeds Run Wild Untidy reserves upset Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 6

The untidiness of travelling stock reserves throughout Yarrowlumla Shire is having an adverse effect on the council’s weed control campaign…

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Shire rate unaltered Projects deleted from 1968 estimates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has deleted; a number of proposed projects from its…

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Council budgets for $4000 increase in expenditure Rates up 6 per cent

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1967 · page 1

Ratepayers in the Municipality of Queanbeyan will have to face up to an additional rate burden of almost $40,000 in 1968, an average increase on the current year of approximately 6 per…

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Shire Briefs

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 December 1967 · page 3

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has refused an application by Greg Cussack Pty. Ltd. for…

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Shire health essays

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 December 1967 · page 3

Results of Yarrowlumla Shire Health Week poster competition for 1967 were announced at…

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