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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

565 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 29

P.p. Union. District Council Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the District Council of the P.P.U. was held in the Pastoral Chambers on Friday afternoon, when there were in attendance…

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The Manilla [?]. Residents Scared of 'Flu. Medico Takes a Rise Out of Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

The aldermanic "clouds" were in a lowering mood at the Council meeting (says the Manilla "Field"), when a letter from Dr. Clark was discussed…

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Municipal Council. Business for the Fortnight

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 3

The Municipal Council met for business a usual on Tuesday evening, the [?]vor (Aid. W. C. Blessing) presiding. their present were Aid J. Handley,…

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The Soldiers' Memorial. Council Makes a Move. Recreation Ground Scheme. Public Meeting to Be Held

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 6

The received of a letter from the Hon. Secretary of the R.S. & S.I. League. Glen Innes subbranch was represents for some discussion bearing on the…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 10

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday. Present: Crs. Belfield (President), Perrort, Wright, Glass, Kirkwood, and…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday might when there were present, Aldermen G. B. Ring (Mayor)…

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What's in a Name? Aldermen Again Di[?] Lake, Loch or Abo?

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 4

The naming of Inverell's water supply, or gather the hole in the Gwydir River from whence the water is to be pumped, was again brought up for…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 May 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning, when there were present. Crs. Belfield (president), Perrott, Wright,…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 2

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

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Severn Shire Council. Business for April

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 6

Cr. W. [?] presided at the meeting of the Severn Shire Council on Saturday, when there were [?] J. F. White, W…

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Warialda Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 3

The Municipal Council met on Monday night. Present: Ald. West (Mayor), Allison, Parker, Graham, Martin, and Morris…

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That Half Million. Severn Shire's Portion. Repatriation Works Selected

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 4

Shire Council has pretty well made up its mind as to what it intends to do with the money it will receive from Federal Government out of…

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Aldermen who Stand Up and Won't Sit Down

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 3

The Mayor: Sit down, Ald. Black. Ald. Black: I will not sit down. This was the repeated burden of st conversation which was recently before…

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Tenterfield Council. Aldermen Design in a Body

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1919 · page 3

The whole of the aldermen of Tenterfield have resigned in a body, and a general appeal to the ratepayers will be made…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel (president), W. A. Maldin, H. S. McMaster, R…

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Inter=District News. URALLA. Uralla, Thursday. Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Included in the correspondence was a letter from the Local Government…

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Motors that Turn in the Street. Mayor Foresees Serious Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

AT Tuesday's meeting of the local Municipal Council the Mayor drew the Council's attention to the fact that not only licensed hut private cars were continually turning…

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Armidale City Council. Regular Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 3

The usual meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor and Alds. Curtis,…

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Tenterfield Council Resigns. As Result of Ratepayers Petition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

The while of the aldermen, of Tenterfield have resigned in a body, and a general appeal to the ratepayers will be made. It is an open secret (says the Tenterfield 'Star')…

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Enlarging the Armidale Water Supply. the Council's Apathy. Ald. Lamb's Castigation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the locals Municipal Council the report of the Railway Department Engineer suggesting various methods of increasing the…

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