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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Municipal Council Election Light Rates

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Towns Council was held on 23rd December. when there were present:—Aldermen J. McIlveen (Mayor), G. B. Ring, S. J…

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Council Employees' Holidays

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

In accordance with notice of motion Aid. Wade, at last Friday night's meeting of the Town Council, moved that all wages employees be paid…

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Municipal Jubilee

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

In May next Inverell municipality will celebrate its fiftieth year of existence, and alderman are rather anxious that it should be fittingly…

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Municipal Jubilee Mayoral Minute. Celebrations Suggested

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council the Mayor, Aid. J. McIlveen, submitted a scheme for the fitting celebration of the jubilee of the…

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Bannockburn Shire Yesterday's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Concil of this shire was held yesterday when the president, Cr. W. Fraser, occurred the chair and there were also preatial…

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Topical Comment. Municipal Area

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

Is the area of the Inverell Municipality too Iarget There are those who hold that better results could be achieved if it were confined to the…

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Municipal Jubilee Meeting Adjourned

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

The public meeting last night for the purpose of approving of the Mayer's plans for the celebration of the Municipal Jubilee was attended…

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Dumaresq Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning, when there were present:—Councillors V. E. Belfield…

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Macintyre Shire Council Joint Engineer

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of this council Was tola at its office, on saturday morning, when Mr. H. W. R. Hughes (president) occupied the chair and…

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Municipal Jubilee

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon's meeting provided the machinery for a worthy observance of the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of Inverell…

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Municipal Jubilee Programme Adopted. Committee Appointed

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 5

A meeting to consider the most fitting means of celebrating the jubilee of Inverell Municipality was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon,…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 2

The Armidale City Council met on Monday night, when there were present:—The Mayor Ald. Purkiss,. Aldermen Lons[?]ale, M[?]s. Stephens,…

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Mail Box Burgled. Manly Council's Loss

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4

Some unknown person broke into the Manly Council box at the local Post Office, and stole the mail. The box contained a number of cheques…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 2

Council met Wednesday. Present: Councillors F. L. Taylor (President), P. R. Little, J. R. M'Hugh, L. M. Rixon, A. Vickery, and K. M'Millan,…

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The Town Council. Aldermen Meet Many Matters Discussed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 7

There present at the meeting of the Town Council on Tuesday night were Dr. W. C. Blearing (Mayor), Ald. G. Mann. J. Coates, J. J. MeIntyre,…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

Council met on Monday, Present: The Mayor (Ald W. L. Elliott), Aldermen M. P. Power, W. Low, and W. H. Crapp, and the Clerk (Mr…

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Local and General. Severn Shire Rates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

At the regular meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday it was derided to strike the rate for the ensuing year at the same as last year--viz.,…

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Severn Shire Bad Roads - No Money Burr Cutting Question New Grader to Be Bought

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council was held at the shire office on Tuesday morning. Those present were Crs. W. H. Wilson,…

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After Thirty-five Years Aid. J. J. Whyte Retires the Old Days Recalled. Tribute From the Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

As forecasted in the "Examiner" last week. Aid. J. J. Whyts, on Tuesday night, handled in his resignation from the Municipal Council, of which he had been a valued member [?] 1888. The Council passed a suitable motion appreciative of Aid. Whte's…

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Shire Councillors' Fees

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

By recent enactment Shire Councillors have been granted power to increase the remuneration of Councillors from 6d per mile travelling allowance…

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