Council expected to support abattoir finding
Queanbeyan Municipal Council appears certain to support the ACT Advisory Council's recommendation to the Federal Government that the Canberra abattoir should be retained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1967
200 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 10
Shire protest on postal and telephone charges
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has lodged- a protest with all party leaders in Federal Parliament against increases in postal and telephone charges provided in the 1967-68 budget, announced on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire graders available for fire trail maintenance
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has agreed to make its graders available to the Monaro Fire Protection Association for maintenance work on fire trails already constructed or to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crumbs from the Council table
A suitable sign is to be erected in Lowe Street directing attention to the locality of the public toilets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Re-affirms Decision on Median Strip
Queanbeyan Municipal Council last night adopted the recommendation of its Works Committee that it adhere to the original decision to provide median strips in the reconstruction of Crawford Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council re-affirms decision on semi-detached dwelling
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has adhered to a previous decision refusing permission for the conversion of an existing residence on two lots in Agnes Avenue into two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Waits on Water Priorities
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is waiting advice from the Department of Public Works concerning its application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legal Advice Shire Can Close Road
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will give companies engaged in the haulage of brick shale from the Hoskinstown area over the Sharrow-Briars Road another opportunity to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Development works Council secures $191,200 loan
The Commonwealth Savings Bank has made loans available to the Municipal Council amounting to a total of $191,200 for developmet works within the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Consumer Charges County Council to consider request tor elimination
The Southern Tablelands County Council, at its meeting on Monday, is expected to consider a request from Yarrowlumla Shire Council for the elimination of service changes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Lowrey the lone opponent Big majority of council favoured the median strip
If there were any doubts that most aldermen of the Municipal Council had been sold on the need for a median strip in Crawford Street, they were dispelled at last Thursday night’s meeting when it was decided to proceed with the original plans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residence in Shire
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has approved an application from Drs. J. and H. Cooke for the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire investigates home building finance proposal
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is investigating a proposal that it provide finance for home builders to develop their own land. A recommendation by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council approvals Six Dwellings in Fortnight
Six new dwellings were included in nine building applications approved by officers of the Queanbeyan Municipal Council in the fortnight between the last two meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain’s Flat News Hospital use planned Shire approves new committee
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has given Cr. T. P. Kerr permission to call a meeting at Captain’s Flat for the purpose of forming a committee and making a recommendation to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YARROWLUMLA . . . The Shire that almost disappeared
When Canberra was chosen as the site for the national capital approximately 900 square miles was taken from the Shire of Yarrowlumla to make an area for the new Federal Capital Territory. This appropriated area was the Shire’s best revenue producing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two water supplies mooted in shire
The Public Works Department is giving consideration to representations concerning a water supply at Wickerslack, the second large water supply scheme under consideration in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hesitant in open council
Aid. F. Collins said at the last meeting of the Municipal Council he was hesitant about saying what he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger of Lake pollution Shire Dump Erosion
Heavy rain today is causing considerable erosion of the slime dump at Captain’s and large quantities of material containing poisonous chemicals is being washed into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freedom from Hanger Cold reception at Shire meeting
A letter from the Premier the Hon R. W. Askin, seeking support for the Freedom from Hanger Campaign,, received a cold reception at the last meeting of Yarrowlumla…
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