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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Shire Councils

Guyra Argus · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 6

The first set of ordances under the Shire Act provides, among other things for travelling allowance to councillors residing from meeting place. The…

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Municipal Council. Monday, May 28Th, 1906

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 4

PRESENT:Aldermen E. H Juergens (Mayor), T. M. Walker. K. W. Whereat, G. H. Mitchell, J. R. Day, and F. Kneipp…

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Quyra Shire No. 22

Guyra Argus · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

Following are the boundaries of the ridings of the above shire:—RIDING "A" Commencing on the northern…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night for the purpose of receiving the valuators' report and striking the…

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Municipal Council

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record, The Uralla News

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last when the following gentlemen were…

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New Shires Act. Work of the Preliminary Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6

The Act provides' that the business to be transacted at the first meeting must be of a preliminary character only,…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the Municipality was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. The Mayor presided, and Aldermen…

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Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

The first meeting of the Yallaron Shire Conteil--Messrs. L. A. Dangar, D. Mackay, C. J. McFarland. S. J. Onnas, and J…

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Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday night. Present : Ald. MaGee (in the chair) Pendergast, Stewart, and Phillips…

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Shire Councils. First Meeting To-morrow

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

THE system of local Government, which was commenced by the Temporary appointment of Shire Councillors, and who came into office on Saturday last, as in all…

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Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

THIS morning, at 11 o'clock, the first Council meeting of Severn Shire will assemble in the Council Chambers for the transaction of preliminary business. The election…

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Koreelah Shire Council. MR. A. M. White Appointed Chairman

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

THE first meeting of the Koreelah Temporary Shire Council was held at the Town Hall, Tenterfield, on Wednesday last, when there were four out of the five…

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Temporary Shire Councils

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

SATURDAY last the Local Government(Shires) Act came into operation, bringing with it…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Higinbotham, Claverie, Watson, Warnecke, Bonnar,…

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Municipal Finances

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 4

THE position of the Municipal Council's several bank accounts on Tuesday last was as follws:—General account, debit £1692 1s. 6d.: gasworks…

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The Shire Council. Allowances to Temporary Councillors

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 6

The ordinances issued in connection with the Shires Act provide that temporary councillors resembling more than three miles from the place of meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last when the following gentlemen were…

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The Civic State. Our Municipal Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 5

Present, The Mayor (AM 8. Margrave),and Alds. Patten, Scokold, Towers, Leutz, and St. Clair, with the Council Clerk (Mr. J. B. Watts)…

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