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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1916

477 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 24

Council's Liability Reduced

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

Shire Clerk Somerville, of Meroo, has bene promoted to be acting lances[?]ant (says the "Shire and Municipal Record.") This means an increase…

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A Borrowing Proposal. Discussion at Shire Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Bannockbura Shire Council yesterday an interesting discussion arose out of the receipt of a letter from the Local Government…

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Shire Deputation. Promises No Good. a Lively Breeze

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

At the request of Cr. A. H Woods the Bannockburn Shire Council yesterday received a deputation, consisting of Messrs. T. Jenkins and Wm,…

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By Telegraph. [Through Our Sydney Representatives.] Legislative Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday,—In the Legislative Council, the Sunday Trading Refreshment Booms Bill was recommitted, and several amendments…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

The fornightly meeting of the Council was field on Monday, there being present—Aldermen O. C. Maxwell (Mayor), O. Carter, R. H. Roberts,…

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Ashford Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Ashford, on the 1st inst…

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Grafton Municipal Muddle

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2
Also in Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser

From time to time of late we have published paragraphs relative to the above matter and at the request of a number of our subscribers we now publish…

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Guyra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday last. President — Crs. Button' (President), Everett, Mulligan' Parker, Gibson, and Symes…

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Municipal Appeal

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

A Municipal Appeal Court was held yesterday when only two appeals against the Council, assessment were lodged. Both appeals were lodged by…

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Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 3

The usual fortnightly [?] of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday night, there being present-Ald. Cram[?] (mayor), Davey, Blending,…

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Shire Council Finances

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 4

THE finance committee of the Dumaresq Shire Council submitted the following report at yesterday's meeting:—West Armidale sauitary service local…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 10

THE monthly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday. Present: President Perrott, Crs. Kirkword, Glass, Belfield, and Pearson…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Council took place on Wednesday, there being present the President (Cr J. S. Crapp) and Councilors. A. M. Starble, T. M. Heagney. E. A. Neil…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Damresq Shire Council, was help on Thursday last at the Council Chambers, Beardy-street, when there were…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting the Yallaroi Shire Council was held on Friday. Present:--Councillors W. D. Capel (President), W. A. Makim, W. Conlton, S. J. Onus; Mr. T. W…

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Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1916 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when the following were present: Ald J. S. West (Mayor), H. H…

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Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held on Friday night last, when there were present: Ald G. B. Ring (Mayor). J. Ditzell, W. Kantz…

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Yalaaroi Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel (President), W. A. Makim, W…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 2

Council met on Monday night, there being present—Aldermen O. C. Maxwell (Mayor), O. Carter, J. V. Beringer, A. L. Munro, R. H…

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