Shire Purchases Grader Quick Business
At Tuesday's meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council, a firm which, had promised immediate delivery of a road grader, wrote stating that it could not…
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Council & local affairs, 1946
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Clarence Town Street Lighting Shire Clerk's Report
The Clerk reported on the above subject as follows:— In reference to application by Clarence Town Progress Association for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former New York Mayor Dies
James J. Walker, 65, former New York Mayor and one of America's most colorful political figures, passed away in a New York hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →India Misses Seat On Security Council Belgium, Colombia and Syria Elected
NEW YORK, November 20.—After a hard backstage [?]ght to win a seat on the Security Council, India polled only 13 vo[?]es yesterday when the United Nations General Assembly elected Belgium, Colombia, and Syria as…
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The Maitland City Council’s auditor in his report for two half yearly periods ended December 31 1945 was submitted to the…
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A number of requests was received by the works committee of Maitland City Council last night for the carrying out of concerted…
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At a meeting of Maitland City Council on November 12 on application by the Maitland branch of the PSAAA for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Council Seeking £7000 Overdraft
SINGLETON, Friday.—At Pat rick Plains Shire Council meeting a debit balance of £2892/3/8 was revealed in the general fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Shire Council Monthly Meeting
Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, 8th November, 1946, those present being Crs. Abbott (President), Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eradication of Stinkwort to Be Enforced Decision of Shire Council
Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday moved a motion insisting on the destruction of sinkwort on areas that were not…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—A special meeting to elect the Mayor of Singleton tor the ensuing year will; be held on the first .Thursday in…
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SYDNEY Friday.— -Dorrigo Shire Council has appointed Mr P. J.- Dodd to the position of shire engineer. He is at present…
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SINGLETON, Friday—Singleton branch of the Australian Communist party is to be informed that the rates paid by Patrick…
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The Department of Road Transport has decided to place traffic domes on the centre line of Aberdare Road in line with the eastern building alignment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suggested County Council Likely To Prove Contentious Suggestion For Controlling Electricity Supply Matter Raised at Shire Meeting to Be Debated by Two Councils
Suggestion yesterday by Cr. A. C. Marshall, a member of Patrick Plains Shire Council, that a county council be set up to control electricity in this area, is likely to prove very contentious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Question of Crossing Over Cockfighter Shire Councillors and Broke Residents to Confer
At yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council it was decided to confer with the residents in the Broke area on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Offer and Counteroffer £3,000 to Vacate Council Chambers
The negotiations and discussions that have occurred in recent months over the question of enlarging the Returned Soldiers Club, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shock Turn at Council Meeting Overseer Tenders Resignation After Outburst Allegation of Having Received Rough Spin
Greatest shock in Municipal Councilaffairs in a long time occurred last night when the works overseer (Mr. W. Burnett), after an outburst, in which he alleged ho had received a rough spin from the council, left the sanctum of the aldermen and…
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CHICAGO. Illinois (Associated Press).—Mayor Edward J. Kelly opened a recent news conference by introducing an out-of-town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outburst at Singleton Council
SINGLETON: “Council has given me a rough time throughout” said Mr. W. Burnett, works overseer at the meeting of the…
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