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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

716 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 36

Municipal Prosecutions

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1922 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. H. H. McDougall, P.M., Albert Gordon was prosecuted by…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Friday. Present : Crs. F. Houston, A. Gill, G. Conway, R. Mackay, and W. D. Capel (President)…

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Praise for Glen Dines a Great Little Town. Inverel[?] Alderman Impressed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 March 1922 · page 4

Though born in this district and s resident of it for a good many years, Aid. E. G. Denshire, deputy Mayor of Inverell, in able, after a prolonged…

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Severn Shire Council Noxious Weed Pest Hogue's Creek Bridge As Extention Astherised

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council took place at the Shire Hall on Tuesday. The president (Cr. W. H. Wilson) presided, end…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the above council was field on Friday. Present: , Crs. F. Houston, A. Gill, G. Conway, E. Mackay, and W. D. Capel (president)…

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Canvassing of Aldermen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

The Finance Committee of the City Council has decided to recommend that canvassing of aldermen be a disqualification…

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Bendemeer Requirements. Before Cockburn Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council, Mr. Joseph Doring, Bendemeer, stated that he would like something done to his road, which was…

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Shire Machinery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 7

The Tenterheld Shire Council, at its meeting on Friday last, decided to obtain some ploughs and scoops to assist in the road work, but declined…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 3

The City Council met on Monday night when there were present:—The Mayor(Ald. Purkiss), Ald. M'Donnld, Robins, Johnstone, Webb, Lambs, Mills,…

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Mayor on Parliament Dr. Blessing's Impression Northerners Appreciated

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

Dr Blessing told the crowd on Tuesday night that some time ago he availed himself of the chance of visiting Parliament House and…

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Municipal Council Austral Band Building. Bed Tapeism Alleged

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of this body was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night when the Deputy Mayor, Ald. E. G. Denshire presided and there…

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Armidale City Council, Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 6

The Council met on Monday evening. Present: Alds. Purkiss (Mayor), McDonald, Robins, Johnstone, Webb, Lamb, Stephens, and Mills. Apologies:…

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Armidale's Electric Light. the Council's "Responsibility"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 3

The local Council went into committee on Monday evening to consider correspondence from the Electric Light Co. respecting the position of the corner poles and the matter…

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Municipal Staff Proposed Re-organisation

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 6

A proposal is under consideration by the Municipal Council to re-organise its outdoor staff by the appointment of a consulting engineer to attend to road…

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Town Council a Short Meeting Taylor Street Work

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

The business at the regular meeting ef the Town Council was put through in twenty minutes on Tuesday night. Those present were the Mayor (Dr…

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Town Abattoirs. a Local Utility. the Council APPRECIATED"Searchlight" Suggestion

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

In the accompanying Special article, "Searchlight" constructive suggestion for the consideration of the council…

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Guyra Shire Council. Wednesday. March 22, 1922

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

Present : Crs. Green (President), Judge, Browning, and Dunstan. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed on the…

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Civic Farewell the Mayor's Testimony

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon a civic fare well was tendered Mr. Woodhouse in the Council Chambers, when there was a representative gathering of towns…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

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

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Ashford Shire Council Mothly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of this Council was held on the 11th inst., when there were present Crs. A. F. Campbell (chair), H. A. Fraser, J. C. Cutts,…

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