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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

648 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 33

Payment for Aldermen

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 7

An ordinance published in the New South Wales Government "Gazette" of Friday, March 19, introduces a new principle--that of payment for…

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[?] Shire Council. [?] MEETING

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 10

The above [?] art yesterday, where the following [?] were [?] [?] [?]…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 10

A meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning, the following being present:—Grs. V. E. Belfleld (chair), A. H…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 3

This Council met on Monday night, Present:—Aldermen Power (chair), Sutcliffe, W.J. Elliott, A. L. Horniman and J. Rixon…

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District Council Elections. Laborites Defeated. (United Service Cable)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 4

Many Laborites were defeated in the District Council elections in England. This is largely attributed to fears of excessive expenditure…

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Municipal Council. the Fortnight's Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 4

The Town Council met on Thuesday night, when in the absence of the May or (Ald. W. A. Cramask) Ald. J. J. Whyte presided. Others present were…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 2

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

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Severn Shire Council. the Month's Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 3

These present at the monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council on Saturday were Councillors W. Ross (President), G. Fraser,…

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The Shire Roads a £2000 Loan. Increased Rate Foreshadowed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 4

For some months the members of the Severn Shire Council have felt that they were no longer keeping pace with their road work, and that the greatly…

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Macintyre Shire Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council was held on Saturday morning, there being in attendances Councillors H. W. R. Hughes…

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URALLA. Thursday. Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held yesterday. Mr. J. Dickson wrote offering to accept 7½ acres in lie[?] of the land given…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel (Present), W. A. Makim, F. Houston, G. Conway;…

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Municipal Council Adjourned Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, where there were in attendance: Ald. G. B. Ring (Mayor)…

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Ashford Shire Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 2

The Ashford Shire Council met at the Shire Office, Ashford, on Saturday last, 10th instant, when there were present: Councillor D. M. Sinclair…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

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

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Municipal Improvements. a Costly Undertaking

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 4

In accordance with a resolution passed at a recent meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council, on the initiative of Ald. Swan, the Overseer submitted an…

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Uralla Municipality. Extension Favoured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 9

The Mayor, at Monday's meeting of the Uralla Town Council, said he would like to see the matter of extending the boundaries of the municipality gone…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3

This Council met on Wednesday. Present :—Crs Little (President), Taylor, L. M. Rixon, A. Vickery. K. M'Millan and M'Hugh…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 2

This Council met on Monday night, the Mayor presiding over a full attendance of Aldermen. Re the sanitary contractor's claim…

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