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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

428 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 22

Muncipal Council

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Ald Kneipp (Deputy Mayor), Kline, Walker Whereat and…

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Uralla Council and a Sani[?] Plant

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 3

A long [?] [?] at the [?] [?] Council meeting on Monday [?] in the proposal to [?] Mr. D. T. Pearson's…

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The Shire Conference. Novel Road Repair System

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 9

The annual report of the Executive Committee, presented at the annual Shires Conference, stated that a novel system of repairs to roads had been…

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Shire Council

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, when there there were present: Councillors A.M. White, (Chairman), Crisp, Humphrey,…

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Deputation to Shire Council. Regarding Valuations

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 2

At the conclusion of Friday's meeting a deputation representing dissatisfied ratepayers in the Shire, comprising Messrs. Warner, Tredinniek, T…

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Yallaroi Shire

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council was held on Friday, May 8th. There were present: Cr. Coulton, (President), Councillors…

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Shire Conference

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 3

At the Shire Conference held in Sydney last week the following resolutions were carried:-- That all persons carrying [?]…

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The Municipal Muddle

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 May 1914 · page 2

Our local council received a deal of notoriety at the hands of Sydney "Truth" in its current [?] concerning the Doig a[?]abble The article…

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"Greasy Hill." Aldermen Censured

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Eastwood Progress Association was held at Mr. Moore's residence on Wednesday, May 6th. The following…

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Raising a Loan. Aldermen Unanimous

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 3

At the Tuesday night's council meeting the question of raising a loan to carry out construction works was discussed…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held at the council chambers on Tuesday night. There were present--Ald. Cramsie (mayor), Batey, Legh,…

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Appointment of Council Officers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 4

At the council meeting on Tuesday night considerable time was taken up in the appointment of officers to fill the three vacancies in the staff…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen J. F. O'Connor,…

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Dumaresq Shire Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 7

The Dumaresq Shire Council met on Thursday morning, when there were present:—Ors. Perrott (president), Kirkwood, Belfield, Glass, Moffatt,…

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Tribute to Deceased ex-Mayor

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

At Tuesday evening's Council meeting, Ald. Hawke referred to the work which the late D. P. Claverie had done in the interests of the Municipality,…

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Municipal Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 May 1914 · page 2

On Friday evening last the committee of the above held a meeting in the School of Arts to arrange matters in connection with the holding of…

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Municipal Appeals

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 4

A Municipal Appeal Court was held yesterday morning, before Mr. Geo. Atkin, P.M. Mr. T. S. Ayling (Town Clerk) represented the Council,…

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Municipal council

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1914 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last, when there were present: Ald Stewart (Mayor), Kneipp, Kline,…

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Mihl Creek Road. the Council's Attitude. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 2

Sir,—Allow me to make a few comments on a recent Council meeting, when the matter of improvements to the main Mibi Creek road within the…

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Ashford Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held at the Council office, Ashford, on May 16th. Those present were Crs. R. J. Higgins (President), Fraser, Phifer, and…

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