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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

705 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 36

Guyra Shire Council. the April Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 6

The above Council met on Wednesday last Present: Crs. Gr en (President), Dutton, Judge, Browning, and Dunstan. Apology: Cr. White…

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Gostwyck Shire Valuations. Bundarra Ratepayers' Protest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

One of the most representative gatherings of landholders yet seen in Bundarra was held last week, to protest against the valuations of the Gostwyck…

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Severn Shire Valuations. Unanimous Appeals

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 4

The recent increases in valuations of the Severn (Glen Innes) Shire Council lands, adopted by the Council, as made by Mr. John A. Martin, of…

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The Shire Appeals Ratepayers' Co-operation Ueged

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 4

The secretary of the Rarepayers Association (Mr. Gordon Sargeant) wishes to remind all intending objectors that objections must be lodged Immediately. To meet the…

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Guyra Shire Council

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, April 20th, when there were present: Crs. Green (President),…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night when there were present: Ald. D. W…

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The Common Council Again in Possession

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night the following letter was read from the Department of Lands, in regard to the Inverell Common:—…

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Shire Ratepayers Up in Arms. Vigorous Opposition to New Valuations at Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 7

The recent increases in valuations of the Seven Shire Council lands have, says the Glen [?]nnes 'Guardian,' acted as a bombshe[?] among the ratepayers…

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Uralla. Shire Appeals

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

About 250 appeals against assessments in the Gostwyck Shire have been lodged. Personal…

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Municipal Prosecutions. Breaches of Ordinances

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

In the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Messrs. W. M. Fincham, P.M., and R. T. Vyner, J.P., Inspector Featherstone charged…

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The Shire Valuations and the Council's Liability. What the Act Says

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. S. J. Dymock, clerk to the Severn Shire Council, writes illuminatingly on the pertinent question of the shire valuations:--In view of the…

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Armidale Shire Valuations

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 4

The matter of the appeals in the Damaresq Shire was again mentioned in the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning, after the…

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Public Dancing Banned. English District Council's Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

A discussion on the question "Is dancing in public saloons immoral? arose at a meeting of the Tonbridge District The matter came up on the…

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A Bellicose Alderman. Diversion at the Table. a Fighting Attitude

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 4

Aid. Smith literally adopted a fighting attitude at the City Council meeting on Monday night. He was defending a motion he had moved against…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 3

The Armidale City Council met on Monday night, when there were prosent:—The Mayor (Aid, Purkiss). Ald. M'Donald, Roblns, Curtis, Smith, Mills,…

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Hillgrove Rates. Council Vacancy Filled

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 May 1921 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on 29th April, to receive the estimates and fix rate for 1921. There were preseut; Ald. W. H. Williams…

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Municipal Council the Fortnight's Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 6

The fortnight meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council was held in the council on Tuesday evening when there were present. The…

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Bank's Stand. Pulling Up City Council Will Dishonor Cheques

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 4

The Commonwealth Bank has intimated to the City Council that until the overdraft is reduced no cheque for capital expenditure would be…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 10

At the usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council yesterday, there were present: Messrs. V. E. Belfield (chair), A. Glass, W. T. Moffatt, [?]. H. Perrott,…

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