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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Armidale City Council. Electric Light for Stage. Cost of Hall Too Expensive. Lights Out at 11.30 p.m. a Barrage of Questions

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting on the Armidale City Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald.Morgan Stephens),and Ald. Oliver…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 2

Council met Monday, Present: The Mayor (Ald W. Low), Alderman W. H. Crapp G. M. Edwards, N. Low E. Ferris and W. Webb and…

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The Town Council Fortnight's Business a Rapid Run

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1923 · page 3

Ald. W. A. Cramsie, the Mayor, was in top form at the meeting of the Council on Tuesday nigh, putting through the whole of the business in…

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A Car Episode.. Our Mayor's [?]Ively Experience

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 9

White Ald. M. Stephens, Mayor of Armidale, and Mr. George Booth, also of that city, with Mr. L. Power and Mr. J. H. Young, were returning, says…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 12

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place on Monday evening. Present: Alds. Stephens (Mayor), Oliver, Fletcher, Cusbert, Curtis, Geldard,…

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Question Time in the Council a Variety of Queries. The "Death-Trap."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1923 · page 9

"We're being fairly deluged with questions to-night," remarked Mayor Stephens at Monday's Council meeting…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 2

The meeting of the Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors W. D. Capel (Pres.), W. R. Daley, F. Houston, R. Mackay, and…

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Don't Know & Don't Care." Hillgrove Aldermen Inored

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 5

The Mayor and aldermen of Hillgrove are indignant at being igmored in a public meeting convened for Saturday to consider the…

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Country Party. Meeting of Armidale Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the electorate sub-Council (Armidale division) was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday last. There was a good attendance,…

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Correspondence. Mrs. Wright and the Shire. Aberfoyle Progress Association Supports Mrs. Wright. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 8

Sir,—At a meeting of the Alter foil Progress Association, held on the 3rd inst., it was unanimously decided to support Mrs. C. May Wright in her…

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Mrs. Wright and Shire Council. The Editor "Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

Sir,—At a meeting of the Aberfoil Progress Association, held on 3rd inst., it was unanimously decided to support Mrs. C. May Wright in her efforts to…

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Dying Hillgrove. Public Meeting Protests. Against Representations to Shire Council. Ratepayers Want Services Retained

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 3

A very interesting public meeting was held in the School of Arts Hall on Saturday evening, when Ald. W. Flood and James Skinner convened a…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held yesterday. Present: The President (Cr P. R. Little) Councillors J. R. McHugh, L…

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Severn Shire Council. Monthly Meeting Emmaville and Deepwater Boards

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Severn Shire Council was held on Tuesday morning, the President (Cr. W. H. Wilson.) presiding. Others present were…

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Closing the Mill Shire Council Protests. President's Prompt Action

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

The Severn Shire Council has added its protest to the many being made regarding the threatened closing of the flour mill. At the meeting on…

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Shire Rabbits Directors and Councillors Meet an Abortive Conference

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 4

A conference between the Shire Council and the Pastures Protection Board, dealing with the eradication of rabbits within the shire boundaries…

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Alderman Chased by Calf

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Uralla Town. Council Ald Edwards asked: Has the new impounding officer taken up his duties yet The Mayor: He is not into…

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Gostwyok Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. New Engineer Welcomed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 11

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. Before coming to business, the President welcomed the new engineer Mr. R. G. Payten, to the…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday night when the Deputy-Mayor, Ald. J. McIlveen, presided. There were also…

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Yallaroi Shire Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 3

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

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