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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

333 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 17

Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on April 3rd, Present: Councillors J. Donaldson (President), J. Mackay, W. O. Phillips, R. Capel, and F…

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Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday night. Present: Aid. McGee, (Mayor), Stewart, Campbell, and Long…

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Industrial Disputes Bill Passed. Legislative Council Gives Way

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

WHEN both Houses met on Saturday morning the position was one that might well be described as delicate. The Legislative Council had insisted upon the…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night. PresentAids. Wilson (Mayor), Cohen, Curtis, Glass, Hawke, Jones,…

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The Council Clerk

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 5

MR A. A. V[?]S, the Council Clerk, will be among the happy throng who thread a light and merry way around Sydney during Easter. It is some time since Mr. Vene[?]…

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London's County Council. Its New Hall. Some Architects' Opinions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

The report of the judges (wrote the "Daily Mail" of 5th February) who chose the designs of the young architect, Mr Ralph Knott, for the L.C.C…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 3

OWING to the Absence from town on holidays of several aldermen, including the Mayor, the regular meeting of the Municipal Council did not take place on Tuesday…

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Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday night, with a full attendance, viz. Ald. R. McGee (Mayor). D. Long J. Campbell, J…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Municipal Cliambers on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Wilson) occupied the chair, and there were…

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Council Clarks' Office

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 4

Now that the minting has been finished at the Town Hall—in a manner, too, which reflects credit on the contractor (Mr J. Axtell)—the interior presents a fresh…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the above was hold on Friday inst. Present: Councillors J. Donaldson, (President), F. Houston R. Capel, G. Pendergast and J…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Council. to the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 4

CENTLEMEN,—In your report of last Council meeting an error has been made, it appearing that the amendment moved by me and carried by sis votes to three affected the…

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Municipal Saleyards

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

SIR,—I am glad to learn from the mayor (Mr. J. F. Chaffey) that the building of there yards had advanced a further stage, and these there is a probability of tenders…

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Guyra Shire Council

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Guyra Shire Council was held last Monday, Present: Councillors Dutton (President), Everett, M'Crohon,…

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Dumaresq. Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the local Municipal Chambers yesterday. The President, Cr. Croft, occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald Chaffey), Alderi[?] Healey, Scott, Abbott, Josephson, Coldi[?] and Power…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 3

A FULL attendance of aldermen, was present at the special meeting of the above Council, on Tuesday night, to consider the estimates for the current…

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Municipal Rating. (To the Editor of Courier.)

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 7

SIR,—Will you permit me to point out how generally the system of rating land values only has been adopted, and to express the hope that some public spirited…

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Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held at the Borough Council Chambers on Thursday, when there were present:…

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Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 5

AT the regular meeting on Thursday following members were present — Councillors Rogerson (chairman), [?]uddy, Ballard, Simpson, Sinclair and Teller…

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