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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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The Water Supply. Threatened Shortage. Discussed by Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

At the special meeting of the City Council on Tuesdny evening, The waterworks caretaker reported that the water was down 13 feet 5…

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Guyra Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above council the estimates for the current year, and the proposed expenditure were oct down at £7668, to meet…

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Election of Mayor

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council will be held at 4 o'clock on Thursday for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year…

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Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Crs. G. G. Gordon (president), N. C…

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Armidale's Mayor. Ald Kearney Elected

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 6

A special meeting of the City Councii was held on Friday evening for the purpose of fixing the Mayoral allowance and electing a Mayor for…

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Dumaresq Shire. Epitome of 1912 WORK

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 7

The following particulars of tlie work done in the Dumaresq Shire during 1912 are extracted from the report the Engineer, submitted at…

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Severn Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the Severn shire Council was held at the shire office on Tuesday. There were present:—[?] Rose, Farlow,…

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Council's Liability

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

An important case was heard at the Dungog police court on Saturday. William Edwards claiming £10 damages from the Wallarobba…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. P. P. Abbott Again Elected

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the municipal council was held in the council chambers on Monday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the…

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Municipal Brass Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

The above band Intends to under area memorial to those show fives were lost in the South pole [?] the following programme…

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Election of Mayor

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council yesterday afternoon, Alderman C. Harris was unanimously elected Mayor for the ensuing…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Friday last. Present: Councillors G. A. Pendergast (President) R. Capel. W. O. Philips. W. H…

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Shire Valuer

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 2

From amongst six applications, Messrs. C. J Rodgers and W. K. Conghlan, Glen Innes, were,appointed valuers to the Tenter field Shire for…

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Shire Councillor Fined

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A Shire Councillor was fined £50, at Katoomba, for a contravention of the Local Government Act…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 3

A nesting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night last. There were present--Ald. Abbott (mayor), Hutchison, Coates…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 5

The Municipal Council held its ordinary meeting on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. G. B. Ring, and Aldermen P. Ditzell, M. Kautz…

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Mayor and Electors

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 7

A number of electors interrupted the meeting of the town council of Piedocroce, France, and the Mayor fired with his revolver, wounding one…

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Land Board Members. Cannot Be Aldermen

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

At Tuesday's Council meeting, the Mayor said Ald. Lane and Ald. Fitzgerald had received a letter from the Lands Department to the effect…

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The New Alderman. Welcomed to the Table

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 6

Prior to commencing the business at the last meeting of the Council, at which Aid. Geldard took his seat, as the result of the election of the…

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Council Committees. Personnel for 1913

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, Ald, Lane moved, pursuant to notice:— 1. That the standing committees of…

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