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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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What is Wrong with the Shire Council? (To the Editor.)

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—The following letter may be read with some interest at a time when the qualifications of the candidates for She office of Shire…

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The Shire Election

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 2

The Returning Officer for the Guyra Shire notifies in this issue that nomination for the office of Councillor mast be in his hands not later than…

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Guyra Shire. To the Electors of "B" Riding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 7

Following my previous announcement of my intention to contest B Riding at the election, I now take the opportunity of placing some of my views before you, and respectfully ask you for your support If you do me the honour to elect me you can rest assured that anything…

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Guyra Shire Elections. To the Electors of "A" Riding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 7

Ladies and Gentlemen,—At the request of some of the Electors of your Riding I hare decided to offer myself as a candidate at the coming Election, and if you elect me I will use my best efforts in your interest and in the interests…

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Guyra Shire Elections. To the Electors of "B" Riding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 January 1911 · page 7

Ladies and Gentlemen,—Following on my previous anno[?] of my sand[?]ture for your Riding I new solicit your votes. I claim that I have a prac[?] knowledge of the requirements of the…

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Tenterfield Shire Council

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the Tenterfield Shire Council was hold on Friday last, when there were present: —Crs. A. M. White (President), C…

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Severn Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

The final meeting of the above council, as at present constituted, was held at [?] shire office on Saturday. There were present--Crs…

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Costwyck Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Uralla on Wednesday last, when there were present-Councillors Cox (President),…

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Correspondence. What Is Wrong Wits the Shire Council ? (To the Editor.)

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In a letter under the above heading in your last issue, and signed by Mr. W. F, Everett, who appears to be taking np the cudgels on behalf of…

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The Land Tax. Shire Valuations Doubteul

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 7

In reply to a leader in the "S.M. Herald" of last Friday, the Commissioner for Land Tax (Mr. M'Kay has prepared a memorandum, which…

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Guyra Shire Elections. To the Electors of "B" Riding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 7

Following my previous announcement of my intention to contest B Riding at the election, I now take the opportunity of placing some of my views before you, and respectfully ask you for your support. If you do me the honour to elect me you can rest assured that anything…

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Guyra Shire Elections. To the Electors of "A" Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen.—

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 7

At the request of some of the Electors of your Riding I have decided to offer myself as a candidate at the coming Election, and if you elect me I will use my best efforts in your interest and in the interests of the Shire generally…

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Guyra Shire Elections. To the Electors of "B" Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen,—

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 7

Following on my previous announcement of my candidature for your Riding, I now solicit your votes. I claim that I have a practical knowledge of the requirements of the Shire. I am in favour of a Progressive Works Policy ; this is essential…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2
Also in Glen Innes Examiner

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. There were present: Ald. J. F. O'Connor…

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Council Appointments

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

At Tuesday night's meeting of the municipal council Mr. J. A. Knox, the present acting-inspector, was appointed Inspector of nuisences,…

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Proposed Water Supply for Glen Innes. Again Discussed by the Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

At Tuesday night's meeting of the couned. Aid. [?] (for Ald. Colditz, who was unavoidably absent) [?] the following motion:-- That…

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Curtailing the Municipality

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

The proposal to unite to Severn shire part, of municipality was briefly discussed at Tuesday night's council meeting…

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Red Range and the District Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,--I was very much struck with the report of the F. and S. Association at Red Range, appearing in your issue of the 13th. I am not in…

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