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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

745 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 38

Correspondence. Mrs. Weight and the Shire Council. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Sir,—I have now rece[?]ved accounts from the Dumaresq Shire books with regard to rates raised from users of the Rock[?]ale ro[?]s. For the five years [?]rom…

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Hew Shire Offices

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

The cramped quarters of the Bannockburn Shire have been on inconvenience for many years, and yesterday three offers were received of…

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Bannockburn Shire 'Yesterday's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 7

The monthly meeting of this council was held yesterday, when Cr. W. Tonkin was voted to the chair. There were also present Crs. Campbell, A. E…

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Shire Valuations Reductions Made

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

Twonty-one objections were made to the valuations of property in the municipality, and of those 19 were dealt with by a friendly round-table…

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Sydney Council's Bates. Bridge Tax Imposed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

The City Council has decided to strike a rate of 4d in the £. In addition, there will be a ½d bridge tax…

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Armidale's Electric Light. Official Municipal Switching-on

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 3

On Saturday night last, at the City of Armidale Electric Supply Company's power house, the electric light tor the Municipal street lighting was officially…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Taking Over Hillgrove. Traction Engines on Roads

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. when there were present: Councillors W. T. Moffatt (President),…

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Shire Roads. Mrs. Wright Returns to the Attack. (The Editor "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 3

Sir,—I have now received accounts from the Dumaresq Shire books with regard to rates raised from users of the Rockvale road…

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Macintyre Shire Saturday's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of this Council was held at the offices, Byron Areade, on Saturday morning. Those in attendance were Crs. H. W. R. Hughes…

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Mining on Roads Covering Council's Risk

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

A question of some interest to those england in mining was discussed at the meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council on Saturday in connection with…

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A.L.P. TROUBLE. Parramatta Council's Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 4

The Pammmtta State Labor Council yesterday decided, in the interests of unity in the Labor movement, to ask the Federal executive to intervene and…

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Board of Health's Fiat. Armedale Must Instal a Garbage Service. Council deceives Official Notice

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 2

Some weeks ago we forecasted that [?] [?] of [?] was about to compl[?] he a[?]dale Muci[?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Telegrams. [Tarough Our Sydney Representatives.] SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon City Council Enterprise. Big Loss on Markets

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1923 · page 4

Last year the working of the Municipal markets and cold, storage, business of the City Council resulted in a loss of £4281, as against, a profit of £20,000…

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Citizens Prosecuted. Mayor's Representations Futile

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 4

The Under-Secretary of the Department of Public Health wrote:—The Chief Secretary and Minister of Public Health desires me to refer to…

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Advertising the District. Ald. Oliver Enthusiastic. Discussion at Council Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 8

Ald. Oliver is most enthusiastic about a scheme for advertising the district, and at the meeting of the Council on Monday night, moved:—…

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Armidale City Council. Sportsmen's Paradise Barred. the Auxiliary Water Supply. Subscription Lists

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 8

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Morgan stephens') presided…

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About Motor Cars. and Temporary Licenses. Glen Innes Council Ruffled. "An Unfortunate Incident."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

The controversy between the Armidale and Glen Innes Municipal Councils concerning the matter of granting temporary licenses to car drivers to ply…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 2

Council met Monday Present: Councillors W. Carlon (chair), J. R. McHugh, L. M. Rixon and S. Berry. Apologies were received from the…

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"Your Turn." Shire Council to Municipal Council. Evergreen Furracabad Crossing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

The Town Clerk wrote to the Severn Shire Council on Tuesday stating that the Council could not agree to the proposed plans for work on…

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"I Refuse to Pay." Shire Ratepayer Talks Fight. Council Talks Back

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

"As you have never done anything to my road, and I have done work on it to the value of C27/15/-. which yon have not paid, and as £1/12/6 is an…

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