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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Odorous Drains Alderman's Complaint

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council on Tuesday night, Aid. O'Connor pointedly referred to the state of some of the drains in the…

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Municipal Council Tuesday Night's Proceedings

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 8

A meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when the Mayor, Ald. J. McIIveen,…

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Those Railway Gates. a Bid for Unity. "Shire Council the Stumbling Block."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

At a special meeting of the West End and Dumaresq. progress Association, on Tuesasy evening, a propositon was put forward to…

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Railway Gates Argument. Things Slightly Muddled. Municipal Council of No Consequence

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

The evergreen subject of the "closed railway gates" was once more discussed yesterday by the local Shire Council and P.P. Board…

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Church of England. Parochial Council Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

The first meeting of the newly-elected Parochial Council was held last month, members evincing a keen interest in the…

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The Railway Gates Shire Council's Decision

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 10

To the Dumaresq Shire Council's meeting on Thursday the secretary to the Railway Commissioners wrote, acknowledging the advice of the…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Money For Roads Hydro - Electricity Undertakings Special Report to Council. Progress Association Likened to Rooster

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. Councillors J. Browning (President), W. T. Moffatt,…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Provisional Council was held on Friday. Present: Councillors F. Houston (President), W. R. Daley,…

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An Open Letter to Gostwyck Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

Sirs,—if any of you gentlemen fell inclined to join your fathers in the happy hunting grounds or are prepared to face the Great unknown…

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Shire Ratepayers' Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 4

A meeting of members and intending members of the Severn Shire I Ratepayers' Association will be held in the Council Chambers on Saturday…

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Commonwealth Shire. Question of Disposal. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 4

Mr. L[?], Chairman of the [?] Commonwealth Shipping Board, interve[?] as Adelaide to-day, remarked [?] the Government was seeing to…

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Questions at Shire Council. Golgotha or Niagara Street?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

At the March meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council, under notice, Cr. Moorehead asked the cost' of the work on Niagara-st…

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Weed Problem. Shire's Drastic Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 6

The seriousness of the spread of noxious weed in the Hume Shire was discussed at a meeting of the Shire Council, following upon the…

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Missing Shire Car. Flurry at Tenterfield

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

Much alarm has been occasioned in Shire circles during the past week, says the Tenterfield 'News,' through the disappearance of the…

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Aldermen Fined. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, Valentine Wooding, an alderman of the municipality, was charged with disclosing through the public press,…

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Health Inspector v COUNCIL. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 4

Recent trouble between the Willoughby Council and the Health Inspector (Mr. Hughes) was again before the Council last night, when the…

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Armidale City Council Permanent Licenses for Visiting Taxi-cars Refused Ald. M'donald Attacks Works Committee. Trouble About an Alleged Tender. Appointment of Auditor

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 3

The Armidale City Council [?] on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen Morgan Stephens (Mayor), T. F. Mills, J. E.Pearson, C. R…

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Road Repairs. Aldermen's Requests

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

At Tueaday's Council meeting Aid. Handley referred to the slush lying in Wentworth street below Ald. Sinfield's residence, and also to the way…

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Hard-up Shire. Worse Than Severn. Tenterfield's Council's Problems

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 9

The Shire Clerk presented starting report to the [?]field Shire Council at their meeting on Friday last, which shows that the…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

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

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