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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

499 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 25

Shire Engineers

The Uralla News · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

A DIVERSITY of opinion seems to prevail on the question of the necessity or otherwise of appointing Shire engineers in…

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(To the Editor of "Walcha News.") Shire Councils

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

SIR, --Herewith is enclosed a clipping from the Guyra newspaper, which may be of interest in showing we are not alone in some things, and suggests the idea could…

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Bannockburn Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above Shire Council was held at the shire office on Saturday morning last at 11 a.m. There were present: Councillors J. W…

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Macintyre Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of Councillors of the Mointyre Shire was held at the offices on Saturday morning last. There were present Councillors C. G. Gordon (President) in the chair,…

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koreelah Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Koreelah Shire Council was held in the office of the Shire on Friday last, when there were present:—Councillors A. M…

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Valuaters for Guyra Shire. [By Telegraph.] Gurya, Monday Night

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

MESSRS. T. E. Sole end T. S. Rae were today Appointed valuators for Guyra Shire, at £5 per week each. It was reported at the annual meeting…

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Municipal Council

The Uralla News · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the above on Monday night there were present: Mayor Carter and Ald. Henry and Low…

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Guyra Shire Council

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Guyra Shire Council was held at he Council Chambers a Monday last Present—Councillors Green (President), Everett, Mulligan, and…

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Dumaresq Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

A MEETING of the Damaresq Shire Council took place at the Muncipal Chambers yesterday, when there were present:—Crs. Hiscox (President), M'Rae, Croft, Glass,…

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Municipal Council

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was herd on Monday evening last when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. E. H. Juergens), Ald. W. Reid, E…

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Shire Engineer

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

UP to the present the Shire Clerk has received 13 applications for the position of Shire Engineer. The Councillors should therefore have sufficient material to decide on a suitable and competent…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening last to appoint returning and deputy returning officers…

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Gostwyck Shire Council

The Uralla News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held in the temporary Council Chambers on Wednesday last. A full council was present, President…

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Dumaresq Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday morning, when there were present—…

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Municipal Council

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 9 February 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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Election of Mayor. Ald. Patten Elected

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. The following…

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Municipal Trading. the Examples of Bolton

The Uralla News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

Mr Robert Donald, speaking recently at the "Tribune" rendeavous in London, said that the outcry, against municipal trading on behalf of the middle classes…

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Shire Valuation

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

It is well that landholders sliould understand the Local Government Act as affecting their relations with the Shire Valuator, Section 137 of the Act reads:—…

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Model Municipality

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

The Brisbane "Courier's" travelling correspondent writes:-- Ulmarra, on the Clarence River (N.S.W.), may be deseribed as a model municipality. Its population is 1600…

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Municipalising the Liquor Trade

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

AT the monthly meeting of Motherwell Town Council, reports the Glasgow "Herald," Councillor Hugh Ferguson moved "That the Council municipalise the liquor…

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