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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1973

199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 10

Sport and recreation Alderman Wants 200 Acres Dedicated

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1973 · page 20

A proposition that some 200 acres in the area of land recently transferred from Yarrowlumla Shire be reserved for a sporting and recreational complex was put to Queanbeyan City Council at its last meeting…

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Council Capers

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 October 1973 · page 16

Councillor Les Reardon, chairman of the Southern Tablelands County…

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Aldermen at vital meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1973 · page 1

Aldermen F. Pangallo and E. J. Beaver will represent send Queanbeyan City Council at the NSW Local…

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Nrma Council Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1973 · page 6

The President of the NRMA, Mr. R. E. Ludowici, today urged every financial member…

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Marketing complex Council help requested

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1973 · page 1

A Queanbeyan based company is planning to open a fruit and vegetable and produce marketing complex…

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Council mergers

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 29 October 1973 · page 2

Local Government representatives, including two from Queanbeyan. are…

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Council Defers Decision on Regional Centre

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 29 October 1973 · page 13

The South Eastern Advisory Council has deferred a decision on the permanent location…

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Motion to end council

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 31 October 1973 · page 6

A move to abolish councils and replace them with municipal and town managers is…

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Regional Shire sets limit

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1973 · page 8

A rural sub-division standard of 200 acres in the Crookwell area has been endorsed as the…

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Unhappy with council

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 5 November 1973 · page 2

Sir. — My son was employed on the park and gardens for the Queanbeyan Council,…

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Shire code change

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 November 1973 · page 5

A revised subdivision code has been adopted by Yarrowiumla Shire Council. It was recommended by…

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Spiritual display Alderman Objects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1973 · page 3

The City Council has given approval for the local spiritual assembly of “Bahai’s of Queanbeyan” to…

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Children in Danger Council Warn on Death Risk

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1973 · page 1

Both City and Shire Councils today issued a warning to parents over a growing death risk in Queanbeyan involving the dumping of old refrigerators and ice chests with…

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Letters to the Editor The Rossi plight “We are forgotten people,” can the Shire team help?

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1973 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to pass on to you the plight of the residents of my area…

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Shire Land Claim

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 12 November 1973 · page 3

Gunning Shire Council is looking at the possibility of acquiring land within the village for re-sale to genuine…

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Mayor Will Open Coin-op Laundry Here This Week

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 12 November 1973 · page 12

The Mayor of Queanbeyan, Ald. Fred Land, all officially open a new modern Queanbeyan Coin-Op Laundry in Crawford Street on Wednesday. To mark the…

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Valuer—General rules City Land Values Up by About 200-300% Council studies report

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 12 November 1973 · page 1

New figures just released by the Valuer-General’s Department are expected to result in increases of between 200% and 300% on the value of land in Queanbeyan. The Town Clerk, Mr. R. B…

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Hear candidates at City Council tomorrow night

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1973 · page 3

The Mayor of Queanbeyan, Ald. Fred Land, today invited city residents to be at the…

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Council conference Delegates Behaved Like“hillbillies”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1973 · page 9

Some delegates to the recent annual conference of Local Government Association of NSW behaved like “hillbillies,” according to Queanbeyan delegate, Ald, Ernie Beaver…

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Mayor on Yass Road

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 21 November 1973 · page 6

Work on the new arterial Yass Road project is not likely to begin for at least two to three…

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