New sub-pages:

Historic Photos of Captains Flat and the Lake George Mine courtesy of Terry Sweetman
and Jo Dyer
(all photos are now captioned)

Captains Flat Emergency Information leaflet
and other emergency preparedness documents

Forest Gate trail bike park

Photos of Jerangle village

Detailed guide to the drive from Queanbeyan and "Clickable" map of the main road to Captains Flat, from Queanbeyan

Links:
Carwoola Community Association's new website

Captains Flat Public School

Captains Flat Telegraph
our town's free newspaper

Captains Flat Railway Line
entry on Wikipedia

National Library of Australia archive of newspaper articles

Please submit any relevant links to the webmaster

News:
 

LOADER & WEIGHSTATION DEMOLISHED!

On Monday 19 April 2010, demolition contractors moved in and over the course of 4 days leveled the loader and weighstation, leaving only the scales. View:
 

Bungendore Mirror story here (1.4mb pdf file)

ABC Stateline story here

Canberra Times story 24/4/2010 (2mb pdf file)
 

Braidwood Times article here

Brisbane Courier Mail article here

recent photos of the Loader - judge for yourself if it was structurally unsound

NEW:
2010-11 Palerang Fees and Charges
and
Draft Local Environment Plan and supporting documents

Stoney Creek Gazette Feb-Jul 2010
See Carwoola Community Association website for August 2010 edition onwards

Road works near tip

Reports:
Palerang Heritage Study - Thematic History a report covering the western part of the shire (roughly the former Yarrowlumla Shire)

Mine Heritage Report
Prepared by Alistair Grinbergs Heritage Solutions (2mb)

A statistical snapshot of Captains Flat in 2008

Content: ©2006 Captains Flat Community Association