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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1967

200 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10

Council to Tighten Up on Flats

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipal Council proposes to become stricter in regard to the minimum area on which flat…

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Council Agrees to Supply Water to Home in Shire

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 3

Queanbeyan Municipal council has agreed to connect a home proposed to be erected by a Queanbeyan doctor in Yarrowlumla Shire, to the Municipal water…

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Shire adopts policy on building regulations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has adopted a policy under which administer the Building Regulations of the Local Government Act, which have now been applied to the whole area. In the ,main zoning as set…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 3

The Municipal Council has executed memorandums of transfer in v connection with the sale of land in the…

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Poor Response to Shire Land Sales

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 March 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council received a very disappointing response to its recent sale of land at Bungendore and Captain’s Flat for overdue rates…

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“Mr. Whippy” under fire from council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 March 1967 · page 2

The organisation “Mr. Whippy,” which has been retailing in Queanbeyan for some time, has been under…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 April 1967 · page 3

Mr. N. Castrucci as been given permission to remove two street trees located out side his property, at 18…

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Shire firm on weeds

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 4

Yarrowlumla Shire Council is maintaining its drive to control serrated tussock and other noxious weeds…

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Shire President to Speak on Rating

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 1

President of Yarrowlumla Shire Council (Cr. T. N, Gorman) is to address grazier organisations in the area on rates and how they are expended…

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Shire deficiency of %16, 455 last year Clerk says financial position satisfactory

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 1

Although Yarrowlumla Shire Council had a deficiency in its general fund last year of $16,455, the Shire Clerk (Mr. E. D. Buchtmann) considers the financial position of the fund is satisfactory. He told councillors this at…

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Council has no survey plan for new road route

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 1

The Municipal Council has advised the Commonwealth Department of Works that no survey drawings are available at council’s offices concerning the proposed new access…

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Municipal Bandstand

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 5

At the recent solo and party competitions held in Sydney, six of the Queanbeyan Band members were placed very favourably in the various sections…

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Council agrees to conferences

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 April 1967 · page 1

Queanbeyan Municipal Council has agreed to a proposal by, Yarrowlumla Shire Council for representatives of the two to meet in conference at various intervals on matters…

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Shire’s Practical Demonstration of Confidence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 April 1967 · page 9

One of the biggest boosts Bungendore has received in recent years has been the introduction of a low…

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Bungendore water supply Shire requests an indemnity

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 1

The State Government has been asked to indemnify Yarrowlumla Shire Council against failures in the Bungendore water supply scheme in its first 12 months of operation…

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Captain’s Flat News ’Flat Shire briefs Finance sought for Baby Clinic

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 April 1967 · page 8

The New South Wales, Department of Health has been asked to provide financial assistance to keep the Captain’s Flat Baby Health Centre in operation…

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Mayor not concerned about “hangers-on”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. F. E. Land) said he was not concerned how…

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Forestry scheme could result in lower shire rates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 1

Should Yarrowlumla Shire Council go ahead with a proposal to undertake an afforestation programme in the Captin’s Flat area, it could mean a considerable reduction in rates in about 12 years’ time, when the…

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Shire’s extensive road sealing programme

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has. put down quite an extensive amount of sealed road in the past few weeks, all on reconstructed sections. Preparation and sealing of a…

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Letters to the Editor Mayor overstepped the mark, readers say

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 3

Sir, — Recent reports in the “Age ” regarding the visit of the Minister for Health Mr. Jago, to inspect the Queanbeyan Hospital on April 1 warrant comment…

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