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Council & local affairs, 1921

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Controlling Traffic Municipal Council Debate. Proposed Soldiers' Memorial

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

A request from the Uralla Municipal Council for information regarding the traffic control past at the intersection of Byron and Otho Streets, submitted…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Alds, Purkiss (Mayor), Lonsdale, Lamb, Robins,…

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Coal Properties Offered to City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The coal committee of the City Council last night considered 30 offers of coal-bearing properties. This was in response to…

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Council Employees Payment During Sick Leave

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

At last meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council. Ald Thomas said that during his absence from town the municipal…

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Lively Debate in the Council. Reminiscent of Old Times

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 3

The monotonous tedium that now characterises meetings of the local Muuicipal Council was temporarily dispelled at Monday's meeting, when a lively…

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Vivian Street Footbridge a Question of Responsibility. Council Discussion

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

At Tuesday's meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council Messrs. Anderson, Wiltshire and Manning, the Council's legal advisers, in reply to a…

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Shire Valuations

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 3

The Shire valuations made last year are causing some stir among the land-holders, and the increases of 30 per cent in A Biding and about 50 per…

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UNEMPLOYMENT. Labor Council's Manifesto

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 4

The Labor Council has adopted a manifesto by the Executive on the question of unemployment…

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Yallaroi Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel, W. A. Makim, A. Gill, F. Houston, and G…

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The Legislative Council. 10 or 10 New Nominees

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. storey considers he has a good precedent for making 10 or 15 appointments to the Legislative Council,…

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Shire Engineer's' Car Expenses

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Petrol, repairs, license fees and depreciation for the MacIntyre Shire Engineer's motor car totalled £196/376 during the past year at the beginning…

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Macintyre Shire Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the MacIntyre Shire Council was held in the Shire offices on Saturday morning, when there were in attendance: Crs. H…

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Macintyre Shire Employees Long Service Men Dismissed

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

The Macintyre Shire Councillors had before them at the meeting on Saturday a petition from about 20 residents of Stannifer, asking that a Shire…

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Gostwyck Shire. 30 and 50 Per Cent. Rise

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 6

The Shire valuations made are causing some stir among the landholders of Gostwyck Shire (says the Uralla "Times"), and the increases of 30 per…

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Ratepayers in their Wrath. New Valuation a Bombshell. Wholesale Shire Appeals

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

This year a new valuation of the Dumaresq Shire was made, to supplant the valuation made nine years ago. The issue of the rate notices early in…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday last. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel, W. A. Makim, A. Gill, F. Houston, and G…

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

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Wednesday. The District Surveyor forwarded an application from S. C. Cooper to…

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Uralla Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor and Alds. Bixon, Low, and Horniman…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 4

The Council of Gostwyck Shire met on Wednesday. Present: The President (Cr F. I.. Taylor), Councillors P. R. Little, J. M'Hugb, K. M'Millan…

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The Shire Valuations

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 3

Mr. S. J. Kearney writes:—Referring to the appointments of the Shire Valuer at the ratepayers' indignation meeting on Saturday last, Cr…

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