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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

783 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 40

Transmission Lines. County Council's Dilemma. Claims for Compensation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 7

The construction of the Nymboida hyd[?]o-electric transmission. lines is being held up at the present time, according to statements at the Clarence River…

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Mayor and Inspector Explanation at Council Meeting. Aldermen Support the Mayor

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 6

Before [?] busines on Monday evening, the Armidale Council listened to an explanation by the Mayor concerning events following remarks…

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30-Minute Regulation. Rescinded by Council. Mayor Is Sick of Regulating Traffic. "Demolish the Discs," Said Ald. Richardson

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 6

The following recommendation was made by the General Purposes Committce to the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday night:—…

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Armidale City Council Petition from Taxi-Ken. Appointment of Auditor. Ald. Watgon Can Pick the Winner

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 3

The Armidale Municipal Council met on Monday, when there were present: —Aid. Morgan Stephens (Mayor), T. P. Mills, J. E. Pearson, C. R…

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Armidale Water Supply £60,000 Scheme Adopted. Council Refuses Ratepayers a Referendum. the Vagaries of Voting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 8

The Armidale Municipal Council on Monday night, by eight votes to throe, adopted the following recommendation from the Special Water Committee:—"That Council confirm its resolution passed September 3, 1923,…

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The Town Council. Aldermen in Conference. Many Road Repairs

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 13

The Municipal Council meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Thy Mayor, Aid. G. Mann, was chairman. The only…

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"Too Large" Glen Innes Municipality. Will the Shire .Council Take a Portion?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

At last meeting of the Municipal Council Aid Blessing asked that the question of having part of the municipality transferred to,Severn Shire…

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Helping the Hospital. Guyra Moves. Shire Council Discussion

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

At last meeting of the Guyra Shire Cr. Datton referred to the question of doing something towards furnishing contributions to Armidale and…

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That Road Grant. Col Bruxner's Remarks. Unfair to Severn Shire Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

The matter of Severn Shire s non participation in the recent grant of the Commonwealth money, for the maintenance of roads, was further…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 1

Council met Monday, when a fuLL board was present. Finances. The state of the various funds…

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Raising the Rates. Council Opposed [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

A lively discussion took place at the last meeting of the Municipal Council, as to the advisability of interesting the general race, from…

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Can They Pay? the Small Shire Ratepayers. Increased Minimum Rate Asked For

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

A good deal of discussion took place at last meeting of the Severn Shire Council with reference to the raising of the minimum rate of 26…

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Emmaville Roads. Council to Act. The Fate of Letters

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Shire Council, two letters where received from residents of Emmaville, calling the Councils attention to the bad…

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Severnshire Council. Short of Money. Prosecutions for Recovery of Rates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 9

The members of the Severn Shire Council met in the Council room on Tuesday, Cr. Wilson (president) being In the chair, There was a full…

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Septic Tank Case Question of a Conference. Considered by Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 6

In conection with the recent prosecution of Mr. Lithehfield, proprietor, of the Great Central Hotel, the Health Committee submitted the…

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Dumaresq Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

The Dumaresq Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday. Present: Crs. Moffatt (President), Perrett, Browning, Elliott, and…

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No Loss of Confidence Aldermen Reassure Mayor Stephens. Motor Traffic Question

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 10

When the Mayor (Ald. Stephens) assured his brother aldermen at Monday's Council meeting that he had [?]endeavored to faithfully state…

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Uralla Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Uralla Town Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor and Alds. Crapp, Webb, N. Low, Edwards,…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 6

There were present at Monday's meeting of the local Council: Alds. Stephens, (Mayor), B[?]nett, Geldard, Cusbert, Fletcher, Piddington, Watson,…

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A Suppressed letter. Progress Association & SHIRE. President Moffatt Says it Was "Not a Fit Letter."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council, the Aberfoil Progress Association drew attention to the state of the road between the Shire…

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