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Council & local affairs, 1925

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"Windy!" Municipal Council's [?] Over [?] W. Cortis [?]. Interesting Legal [?]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 6

The passion created by the [?] ing of the [?] of [?] [?] by his [?] Mr. A. [?] [?] and Mr. John Kidd [?]…

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Tonsorial Artists Control by City Council. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

The City Council will be asked to approve of by-laws for the control of city hairdressers' shops, all of which will require to be licensed under the…

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Shire of Yallaroi. Warialda Town Improvement Area

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with the provisions of Section 121 (2) of the Local Government Act, 1919, the following defined…

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The Council, the Roads and the Rate

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

Now that the time of the year has come when the Council settles on its rating policy for the year it is to be hoped a broad and statesmanlike view will be taken of the position, having in mind the general good of the community in the immediate future…

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Grey Street Accidents. Narrowly Averted. Traffic Question Worries Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

The Municipal Council has decided to review the Grey Street traffic system. Ald. McIntyre referred to vehicles…

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On Aldermen Some of the Requirements

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

Local sitting aldermen are scoring heavily in the badinage that occurs in street conversations. They are subjected to all sorts of criticism and it…

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Disorderly Council. Police Called In

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 8

Amid scenes or disorder, with the police practically in charge of the meeting, Cessnock Shire Council adjourned at mid-day on Thursday. The…

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While the Council 'Stickybeaked.' Engineer's Outburst

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 7

Bathurst Council received a bombshell at its last meeting, in the form of an outspoken report from the city engineer, Mr. L. B. Watson, wherein be…

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Correspondence. Rad Streets and Council Policy. "Lack of Vision" Alleged. To the Editor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

Dear Sir,—"Amidst a multitude of councillors there is wisdom." So sayeth the ancient adage, but such cannot be said of individual…

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Loan Money at 6 Per Cent. Offer to Municipal Councils

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

Here's a chance for the Armidale Municipal Council if it desires to "raise the wind." The Investment Underwriters,…

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Guyra Shire Council. Wednesday, 28th January, 1925

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

PRESENT: Crs. Green (President), Judge Dutton, White, Browning, and Dunstan. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Cheaper Electricity. City Council's Reductions. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 8

The City Council has approved of a recommendation for a reduction of the City Council's charges for electricity by approximately £100,000…

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"Not Representative" Barbers on Labor Council. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 8

The Sydney Hairdressers Union has decided to withdraw its affiliation from the Labor Council of New South Wales on the ground that the…

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Correspondence. About the Council's Staff. Expenses and Revenue. (To the Editor)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Will you kindly inform me through your columns (1) What is the total number of employees of the Armidale Municipal Council: (2) The…

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Ratepayers of the municipality will be called upon to return an alderman to-morrow at the election to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of…

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Sydney City Council a Brush with the Government. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

The Lord Mayor states that if the Government interfered with the internal management for the extension of the City Council Electricity Department,…

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Guyra Shire. Work for the Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 8

At last meeting of the Guyra Shire Council those present were Crs. Green (president), Judge, Dutton, White, Browning and Dunstan…

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Melbourne Town Hall. a Disastrous Fire. Mayor's Room Robbed. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

The damage by fire which destroyed the main hall, Melbourne Town Hall, is estimated at £80,000. During the fire at the Melbourne…

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Guyra Shire Council. monthly meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 7

When the Guyra Shire Council met on Wednesday last, there were present Crs. Green (President), Judge, Dutton, White, Browning and Dunstan…

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New Alderman Mr. H. A. Sternbeck Elected

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

At anticipated by the "Times," there was little interest in the municipal election held on Saturday, which resulted in the return of Mr. H. A…

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