$60,000 in Loans for Council Roadworks
The Municipal Council has accepted loans totalling $60,000 for road reconstruction, kerbing, guttering and stormwater drainage in Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1970
127 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7
Municipal Band Faces a Crisis
Queanbeyan Municipal Band is facing a crisis and needs renewed enthusiasm of members and the infusion of “new blood” if it is to continue to function satisfactorilly. This was revealed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Disapproves Bureaucracy intrudes into fore fighting
Councillors of Yarrowlumfa Shire on Wednesday voiced strong disapproval of the “intrusion of bureaucracy” Into bush fire fighting, as provided in the recently amended Bush Fires Act, They expressed alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire Values shock Small Rural Holdings Up 800 Per Cent
Land values of small rural holdings created by subdivisions within Yarrolwumla Shire have by between 800 and 1,000 per cent This was revealed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Campbell Street land Council disapproves flats or home units
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has disapproved an application for permission to erect a three-storey residential fiat or home unit building on land on the corner of Campbell and Albert Street, Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World Trip Mayor away for 2 months
Queanbeyan Municipal Council has granted two months leave of absence to Mayor Fred Land, who leaves on October 13 on a world trip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural summary highlights shire growth
Shire councils in districts within the “urban shadow” of the swiftly expanding national capital of Canberra face major development problems. They have to endeavour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Approves “Practice Wall”
The Municipal Council has approved the erection of a practice wall en the eastern side of the Park Tennis Courts, It will enable junior…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shire Retains Contract Sprayers
Although not entirely satisfied with the job done last season, Yarrowlumla Shire Council has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire to tackle litter problem
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is waiting on a report from its Health Surveyor (Mr. R. Bush) on how best to attack the litter problem within its area. A number of suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gates or Ramps ? Shire to Decide
Yarrowlumla Shire Council tomorrow is expected to again tackle the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire collects $782 in fines
In the period between August 10 and September 8, inspectors of Yarrowlumla Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judgments ignored Shire to “sell-up” ratepayers
Yarrowlumla Shire Council, in a get-tough policy, proposes to “sell-up” ratepayers who ignore judgments given against them for non-payment of rates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joint meeting on September 30 Shire urged to refuse to pay annual levy
Crv C. E. R. Meyer on Wednesday urged Yarrowlumla Shire Council to refuse to pay the next assessment under the Local Government Act levied by the Southern Tableland County Council. but Cr. P. H. Hardy said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire firm on weights
Yarrowlumla Shire will not relax its weight standards in the Nottingham area (Wee Jasper) to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coast road deterioration Shire Threat to Signpost Danger Spots
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is considering erecting signposts on badly deteriorated sections of the Coast Road to draw attention to the damage being caused by heavy traffic hauling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Meetings Start Earlier
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has decided to commence its monthly ordinary meetings at 9 a.m. In…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Accepts $275,000 Towards Loan Works
Development arid improvement works estimated to cost $275,000 will be carried out by the Queanbeyan Municipal Council with loan for this amount accepted at last night’s meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan bid for more votes County Council happy with present representation
The Southern tablelands County Council on Monday decided that it is happy with the present constitution as it applies to representation by constituent councils, but would welcome any new delegates. It had before it at its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Student Council something new
The School Council at Queanbeyan High is relatively new to us, as it was only introduced this year. It consists of…
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