Letters to the Editor Reader critical Industry and the Shire
Sir, — What is wrong with the setup on the Yarrowlumla Shire Council? Unlike the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, the Shire is doing nothing to entice…
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Council & local affairs, 1968
183 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10
County Council tests new type of heater
The Southern Tablelands County Council has decided to carry out comprehensive tests on a revolutionary type electrical storage space heater…
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The Postmaster-General’s Department has been advised that council has no objection to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire hesitant about Bungendore town plan
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has advised the State Planning Authority that it proposes to proceed with the introduction of a Town Plan for Bungendore, but has asked for a subsidy towards the cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire proceeds with threat to fix rood limits
Portion of the Bungendore-Captain’s Flat Road, between Sharrow and the junction with Queanbeyan Road and Gundaroo Road, between Bungendore and the Federal Highway, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire to prosecute for illegal building Federal Highway activity
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is to take legal action against people who erect buildings on subdivided blocks along the Federal Highway without first obtaining approval. The Building Ordinance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain’s Flat News Cr. Kerr Defends Shire Council
Cr. T. P. Kerr has defended Yarrowlumla Shire Council against charges made in a letter, from Mr. F. Payne published in the “Age” on Tuesday, May 7. Cr. Kerr said about the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Restrictions lifted in Shire areas
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has lifted water restrictions which have applied during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire steps up Bungendore home building
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has almost most completed the construction of another three homes at Bungendore and is to proceed with the construction of two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Plans to Extend Cemetery
The Municipal Council is carrying out investigations with a view to developing the Tharwa Road cemetery. The matter was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire completes twenty miles of bitumen seal
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has either re-sealed or put new bitumen sealing down on more than 20 miles of road during the summer. This was revealed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire plans legal action Cars parked on footpaths
Yarrowlumla shire Council is clamping down on the prevalent practice at Bungendore of parking cars on footpaths…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council checks illegal sewer connections
The Municipal Council will appoint an officer to investigate illegal drainage connections into the sewer in the area served by the Tharwa Road main. This was decided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tallogonda Shire appoints a new clerk
Mr. 3. F. Bryce, formerly Tumbarumba Deputy has been Shire Clerk for pointed the new Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire asks DMR to expedite new bridge
Yarrowlumla shire council has asked the Department of Main Roads to expedite the building of a new bridge over Amungula Creek on the Sutton Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire proceeds with action over pigs
Yarrowlumla Shire Council, will proceed with legal action against a Bungendore resident for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council to spend $50,000 on capital work available funds
Queanbeyan Municipal Council is to reduce available funds in its Water and Sewerage Local Funds by $50,000. This amount is to be expended on capital works…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Neighbour Council Mrs van Keulen not to seek re-election
Mrs. Titia van Keulen will not seek re-election as president of Queanbeyan branch of the Good Neighbour Council. Speaking to the May meeting of the branch Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water supply costs Shire baulks at payment
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has baulked rat paying the Department of Public Works another $20,000 towards the cost of the installation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rapid growth of development within Shire
Rapidly increasing development within Yarrowlumla Shire is evident by the fact that all matters affected by its Interim development Order are now dealt with by a special Town Planning…
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