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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

783 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 40

Writ Served On-municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 4

For a considerable dime past it will be remembered That the Commonwealth Electrical Supply Coy., which installed pie electricity plant…

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Referendum Granted On Water Question Municipal Council Relents

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 10

The ratepayers are to hare a referendum on the water question. This decision was reached on Hocday night by the Municipal Council as…

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Armidale City Council Reports and General Business

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 10

The Water Committes reported that intructions had been isued for the water to be treated with hence for clariiying prupose.—Adopted…

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Graziers Meeting. Election of Representatives to Council. Reform Wanted by Armidale Branch

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 9

Mr. p. A. Wright occupied the chair at a meeting of the Armidale Branch of the Graziers' Association, held on Thursday. There were also…

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"Marionette on the Cate" Mrs. Morton and the Council When the Town Clerk Was Given in Charge

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 10

Alleging that Brigetta Morion had not carried out the conditions under which she was granted a special lease for land on which the Council secures its…

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Armidale City Council Building Regulations Questioned. Appointment of Auditor. M.D. Ousbert Talks About "Bally Asses." Water Restrictions

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

The Armidale Municipal Council met on Monday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Morgan Stephens) presided, and there Wore also present: Alddermen Mills,…

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Municipolitics. Aldermen in Conference

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 10

At Tuesday's meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council there were present:--The Mayor (Aid. Geo. Mann), W. C. Blessing, Jas. Handley,…

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Shire Siftings

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Gost[?]wyck Shire Council, the engineer reported inter alia: Ru Abington Bridge—A start has…

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Council Works

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

At Tuesday's Council meeting Aid. E. J. Melntyre directed attention to the condition of Macquarle Lane. The matter had been referred to before,…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

Council met Monday. Present: The Mayor (Aid W. Low), Aldermen W. H. Crapp, G. M. Edwards, N. Low. Edward Ferris, and W. Webb…

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Too Large Present Municipality. Move to Restrict Boundaries

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

The following motions were on the business paper for consideration at Tuesday night's Council meeting. Aid. W. C Blessing haying given…

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Municipal Council Tuesday Night's Business

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of this body, which in this case was only a week after the last meeting, was held in the Council Chambers on…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 10

The Council met on Monday evening, there being present: Alds. Morgan Stephens (Mayor), Mills, Pearson, Rienardson, Watson, Piddiugton,…

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Gas Sold at a Loss. Armidale Council's Predicament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 11

A return, called for on the local gasworks, was before the Council on Monday evening. It showed that at 8/8 per 1000…

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Ordered Town Clerk's Arrest. COUNCIL v. Mrs. Morton

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 6

"She ordered the constable to arrest me for abusive language." was the Armidale Town Clerk's remarkable avowal when detailing,…

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Municipal Officers Award Claim Received

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

A budget of copies of salary claims made by municipal officers was received by the Municipal Council at its meeting a week ago, and came up for…

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Town Burrs Municipal Rumblings

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

The sins of emission on the part ot property owners in the municipality as to burrs were referred to at the meeting of the Municipal Council on…

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Aberfoyle Progress Association v. Shire Council. (To the Editor "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 6

Sir,—While appreciating your attitude in defending Cr. Moffatt, if you consider he has been unfairly criticised, I have to take exception to the…

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Yallaroi Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors F. Houston (President), W. R. Reardon, W. D. Capel, G…

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Money for the Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 4

A high compliment has been paid the Glen Innes Municipal Council by the offer of finance from England for municipal undertakings. The offer has…

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