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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

648 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 33

The Shire and the Band

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 4

A letter was read at Saturday's Shire meeting from the secretary of the Glen Innes and District Silver Band, applying for subsidy equal to…

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Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

An election to fill one vacancy in "B" Riding of the Bannockburn Shire was held on Saturday. The candidates were Messrs. W. Higgins and J. Deacon…

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A Municipal Loan

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 4

A special meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held last night to consider the financial position. As a result of the aldermen's deliberations…

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Guyra Shire Council. Friday, 12th March, 192O

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 6

Present: Crs. L. P. Dutton (President), H. F. White, V. L. Green, C. D. Judge, N. J. Dunstan, sod Q. W. Browning…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Friday. Present: [?] W. D. Capel (President), [?] Makila, A. Cill F. Houston, R…

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Bannockburn Shire's Finance

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 4

A special meeting of the Bannock [?] Shire Council was held yesterday morning to consider the financial positions of affairs. The acting Clerk (Mr…

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Warialda Municipal Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present : Ald. J. S. West (Mayor), G. Hands, J. Lucas) G. D…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Notice to All Owners and Ccupiers of Land

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 4

The following have been declared within the Yallaroi Shire as pests under section 470 of the Local Government Act of 1919,viz.,…

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[?] Council Placed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 March 1920 · page 4

A test case of great interest to shire councils and pastures protection boards was heard at Young. The Young P.P. Board sued the…

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Bannockburn Shire the Financial Position

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The President of the Bannockburn Shire Council (Cr. A. T. Hapgood) supplies the following: — A special meeting of the…

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Municipal Council. the Fortnight's Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 6

The Town Council met on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Cramsie) being in the chair. Others present were Aldermen G. Mann, H. G…

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Municipal Markets at Armidale

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 4

The Armidale Municipal Council has decided to start a weekly market in the Town Hall yard for the disposal of vegetables, etc. Each stand will…

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Guyra Shire Council

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on 12th March. when there were present: Crs. Datton (President), White, Green, Judge…

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Uralla [?] Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

A special meeting fo the above was held last week. Present: The Mayor and A[?] [?] [?] and Power…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 3

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

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Wool Tops Agreement. Decision of Greziers' Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

At the connection of the Graziers Federal Council, which has concluded in Melbourne, the following motions regarding the wool [?]ops agreement [?]…

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Hillgrove. Council Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 1

The Hillgrove Council met on Monday night last. The principal business was to consider the position of the sanitary service, owing to the…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 2

The Armidale Municipal Council met on Tuesday night. [?] were present: - The Mayer [?] Ald. Smith. [?] M.Don…

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Electricity for Armidale. Consulting Engineers Approached. Mayor Says Time Has Arrived

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1920 · page 6

The Mayor beheves in making a move for the instalment of electricity in Armidale. He has approached two consulting…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held last night, when there were in attendance Ald. G. B. Ring (Mayor), S. J. S…

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