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Council & local affairs, 1907

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Municipal Council. Monday, January 21

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald. E. H.-Juer [?]ens), Alds, Walker, Day, Finnerty, W. Reid, E.'W. Whereat, Roper, and Mit chell…

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Shire Councils and Patronage

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

IN a recent article we had occasion to comment adversely on certain action by the Ashford Shire Council with reference to printing and stationery…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor, Aids. Fitzerald, Higinbotham, Bonnar, Warnecke, Geldard, Glass,…

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Ashford Shire. (To the Editor Inverell Times)

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

Sir,--Would you be good enough to enlighten me on die following points:--Is it legal for a Shire Council to appoint a Shire Clerk without first staffing in the…

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Gostwyck Shire Council

The Uralla News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

THIS Council is making every effort to get everything in good working order, and, without in any way stooping to flatter, we consider the present…

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Dumaresq Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 6

At the regular meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council on Thursday morning, there were present: Cr Hiscox (President), Crs Watson, Simmons,…

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Municipal Council

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

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

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Newsboy as Mayor

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 3

The fashionable residents of Newport (New York), the "City of millionaires," are staggered at the election of a…

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Shire Councillor Ousted

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

At the Newtown Police Court to-day, John Hill was ousted from the office of Councillor for the Shire of Sutherland, on the ground that he…

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The Shire Engineer

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 4

As was forecasted when the local Shire Councillors ventured beyond the provisions of the law in the ap[?] pointnicnt of their Engineer, the…

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The Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

WHILE the worthy President of the Dumaresq Shire Conncil and a couple of his colleagues are engaged in bidding defiance to the Act of Parliament,…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers last evening, when there were present:--Ald. Howard (in the chair), and Alds. Kantz,…

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Letters to the Editor. We do not necessarily endorse our Correspondents remarks. the Shire Engineer

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

SIR.-- Kindly allowing to reply to a letter signed "Bald Nob" in your issue of the 22nd instant. I am afraid your correspondent has not quite grasped the facts of the case…

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Municipal Matters

The Uralla News · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

We would like to draw the attention of the local Municipal Council to the bad state of some portions of Maitland-street…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor presided, and Aldermen Rule, Eaton, Rodgers, Healey, Chaffey, Abbott, and Whyte…

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Shire Engineer

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

'As directed by the Council, applications have been called from persons competent to fill the position of S[?]vern Shire Engineer, and, notwithstanding that there is still some…

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Appointment of Council Clerk. Mr. Rose Chosen

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held last evening, for the purpose of appointing a Town Clerk in the place of Mr. T. W. Hewetson, resigned. His…

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Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] New Municipalities Act. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 5

IN connection with the new Municipalities Act, the Premier states that daring the present year the Government will do one of two things to relieve the Councils, owing…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Through Greville's Telegram Company. Sydney, Thursday, 11.46, P.M. Municipal Councils

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 4

IN connection with the now Municipalities Act the Premier states that during the present year the Government will do one of two things to relieve the Municipal Councils…

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Apsley Shire Council

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Saturday last, the following gentlemen being present: --Crs. Jas. Steel (Chair),…

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