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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1967

200 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 10

Shire seeks reduction in rural power charges

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council will ask the Southern Tablelands County Council to bring charges for rural electricity consumers into line with those in force in the larger, heavily populated areas. It will ask for the…

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Shire allowances investigation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 3

Officers of Yarrowlumla Shire Council have been asked to investigate, with the object of a review, allowances…

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Shire awaits finance for pine forest

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has asked the State Government eminent for an urgent reply to its representations for…

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Tallaganda Shire plant shot up

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 9

Damage to the extent of over $400 was done to Tallaganda Shire plant last Saturday afternoon reports…

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Summonses issued for overdue shire rates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council is making an all out drive to obtain payment of outstanding rates, both for the current and preceding years. At last week’s meeting the…

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Crumbs from the Council table

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 7

It is not the policy of the Municipal Council to provide seeds for the purpose of establishing footpath…

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Four fined Proceedings by Council

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 2

At' the Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions recently Queanbeyan Municipal Council obtained convictions…

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News For The Man On The Land Shire may introduce weed control service

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 July 1967 · page 9

Yarrowlumla Shire Council is considering a noxious weeds control service to landholders with charges on a low, non-profit basis. The proposal, put before the…

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Extensive range of roadworks by Shire Council

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 1

An extensive range of permanent development works on highways, trunk, main and rural roads within in its area is either under way or planned by Yarrowlumla Shire Council…

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Municipal Council representation at functions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 5

Ald. C. mcManua said at a recent meeting of the Municipal Council he felt an alderman should attend…

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Loan for Shire housing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 5

A loan has been made available to Yarrowlumla Shire Council by the CBC Savings Bank, a subsidiary…

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Conference to discuss Shire depot

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 6

Proposed development of the Yarrowlumla Shire depot in Farrer Place will be one of the matters…

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Mrs. J, van Keulen Again President of G.N. COUNCIL

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 1

At the Good Neighbour Council’s annual meeting, held in the RSL Board Room last night Mrs. Titia van Keulen was re-elected president. A most successful year was…

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Good Neighbour Council Sir John McCauley addresses annual meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1967 · page 1

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan branch of the Good Neighbour Council on Monday night Sir John McCauley, KBE CB, CBE, president of the NSW…

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Experts’ advice accepted Majority of aldermen “sold” on Crawford Street median strip

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1967 · page 2

It was apparent at Thursday night’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council that despite objections by businessmen in Crawford Street, the majority of aldermen will take convincing that the proposed median strip should be eliminated from plans for…

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Arts Council drama festival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1967 · page 6

Eighteen drama groups have entered for this year’s NSW drama festival conducted by the Arts Council…

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Good Neighbour Council Harmonious Melting Pot

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1967 · page 5

Mrs. Titia van Keulen, president of the Queanbeyan branch of the Good Neighbour Council, has described the local branch as “an harmonious melting pot.” This comment was…

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Shire Warns Dog Owners

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1967 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council has warned dog owners that it will enforce the provisions of the Dog Act if better control is not exercised over dogs…

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Shire Engineer retires from Apex

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1967 · page 6

Municipal Council Engineer Gordon Pike, received a presentation of a pewter at the apex Club’s annual,…

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Shire Seeks Progress on Bridge Plans

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1967 · page 2

Yarrowlumla shire has asked the Department of Main Roads for details of progress in connection with…

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