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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

428 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 22

Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 3

The first meeting of the newly-[?] council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, there being present--Ald. Healey (mayor)…

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The New Aldermen. Words of Welcome

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

Prior to the commencement of the council's business on Tuesday night, Mayor Healey, in felicitious terms, welcomed the new aldermen--Ald…

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Shire Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

The final returns of the recent Severn Shire election appears in our advertising, columns this issue, and shows that all the old members of the…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 7

The first meeting of the new Council was held iu the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Those present: were: Aldermen G. B. King, chair;…

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Ashford Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

An Ashford correspondent has written us a loug letter enthusing over the re-election of Mr. Neil McCosker to the Shire Council. We are…

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Inspection of Pigs. Deputation Waits on Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 7

Prior to Tuesday night's Council meeting a deputation from the Inverell, Co-Operative Butter Company, consisting of Messrs. A. T. Hapgood, J…

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 1

A special meeting of the newly elected Council was held last Thursday night, the whole of the Aldermen being present, namely: Ald. Kneipp,…

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Novel Council Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 6

Upon the result of the Narromine elections being made known on Saturday week last, the town clerk issued notices calling a general meeting of…

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P.P. Boards and Shire Councils. Should They Merge?"

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 3

At last Wednesday's meeting of the Armidale P.P. Board (says the "Express"), a discussion took places of the question of the proposed…

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Guyra Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

THE first meeting of the newly elected Guyra Shire Council was held on Thursday, comprising Crs. Dutton (President), Everett, Mulligan,…

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Items of Interest. Severn (Glen Innes) Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 7

The following are the results of the Severn Shire election:—A Riding: Andrew Teller 261, Robert Watson 187, John Musgrave 1[?]…

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Bannockburn Shire. COUNCILLOR A. S. Piggott Elected President

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Bannockburn Shire for the purpose of electing a President, held on Saturday, there were present Councillors…

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Municipal Council. Ald. Cramsie Unanimously Elected Mayor

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 3

A special meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Tuesday night, the chief business being to elect a mayor. There were…

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A Shire Record

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 1

Cr. James Davidson, who was again elected as one of the Councillors of Belli Shire, probably holds the record in this State for attendance at…

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Municipal Council. Monday. February 9

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last, Present: Aid Stewart (Mayor), Kneipp, Kline. Walker, Curry,…

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The Newly elected Mayor (Aid, W. A. CRAMSIE.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

Ald. W. A. Cramsie, who was elected Mayor on Tuesday night, has resided in this district for the past 25 years, and during most of that period followed grazing pursuits with much success. He has an unique public record, having been connected with every…

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Municipality of Tenterfield Estimates for Year 1914

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

NOTICE is hereby given that the following estimates have heen prepared in accordance with Section 142 of the Local Government Act 1906-7-8…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 10

Was held yesterday. There were present: Crs. Glass (President), Perrott, Pearson, Kirkwood, and Belfield. The first meeting of the new Council…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Cr. Perroit the New President

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

The annual election of President of Dumaresq Shire Council took place yesterday. [?] was [?] as the President's…

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Ashford Shire

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held at Ashford on Saturday, the 7th inst. Present: Cr. R. J. Higgins, President : Crs. Phifer,…

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