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Council & local affairs, 1911

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 2

As already announced Mr. J McIlveen will, in the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday evening next at 8 o' clock address a public meeting. All…

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Costwyok Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 8

A meeting of the above Council was held at Uralla on Saturday last, when there were present—Councillors Crapp (President), Chapman, Mu[?]sie,…

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Jessie-Street Bridge. the Council Asked to Cooperate

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 3

A deputation consisting of Messrs. H. s. Stutchbury, Thos, Jones, and Alloine Fletcher, waited on the local Municipal Council on Tuesday…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Friday. Present: Councillors G. A. Pondergast (President), R. Capel, W. H. Moore, W. O. Phillips, N. H…

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Labor Council in Protest. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 4

The West Australian Labor Council considers that by including immigrants to come to the State The Government is trying to flood the…

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Shire Engineers. New Retrenchment Scheme

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 7

The Institute of Local Government Engineers of Australasia is up in arras against a change in the regulations under the Act relating to…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the above was [?] the co[?] chambers on T[?] evening [?]st. There were P[?]:-- Ald. Healey, H[?], A[?], [?]…

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Shire Engineers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 1

Some Shire Councils hare been feeling the financial pressure of the regulation which compels them to continuously employ a fully qualified…

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Inverell Municipal Council. The Lawrence-street Suspension Bridge. Showground Rubbish Tip. Moree-lnverell Railway Service Criticised

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place on Tuesday night last, the following gentlemen being present: Ald. G. B. Ring (Mayor),…

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Inverell Council and Railway Commissioner

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 7

At the Inverell Council meeting last Tuesday night, a lengthy discussion in reference to the Inverell-Moree railway service took place…

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Inverell Municipal Council. Extraordinary Vacancy Election Ald. Mcllveen Returned

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

Owing to an oversight, for which the Editor is responsible, the result of the above election was not recorded in our Friday's issue. We feel that the…

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Shire Road Plant. (To Editor, of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

Sir,—I, as a ratepayer, view with regret the squandering of £2000 of our money in the purchase of a roadmaking plant, which all practical…

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Ashford Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 6

Minutes of meeting of the Ashford Shire Council held at Ashford. Presents:-- R. J. Higgins (in the[?]) Crs. Wyndham, McCesker…

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P Boards and Shire Councils

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1911 · page 2

The old question of stock and pastures protection boards being absorbed by shire councils was discussed again at the Shire Councillors'…

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Our Liberal and Reform Shire Council. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 2

Sir,—With your permission, I would like to make a few remarks in reference to the very liberal use (and I consider Waate) of the tax-payers'…

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Gostwyok Shire. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 3

Sir,—As a large number of your readers are voters of B Riding, Gostwyck Shire, will you kindly grant a little space for the purpose of…

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Shire Road Plant. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of the 24th inst., I notice "Rateuaser's" remarks re shire road plant, and I trust you will allow me space in your columns…

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Press Comments on Imperial Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 6

The "Morning Post" says the un seen band of the Government is guiding the Imperial Conference into the arena of Imperial defence, almost to…

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Shire Appeal Court. Monday, May 29. (Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 3

Mr. D. P. Claverie appeared to, the Shire Council. Mr. H. Lonsdalo (Clerk), and Mr. W. H. Allinguam (Valuer) were also in attendance…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Tuesday evening. There were present.--Ald. Abbott (Mayor)…

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