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Council & local affairs, 1926

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The February meeting of the Council was attended by Councillors F. Houston (President), W. R. Daley, W. Onus, D. Campbell, W. Conway,…

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Shire Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the vacancy in "B" Riding of. Bannockburn Shire, caused by the resignation of Cr. A. Woods:…

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Committees That Don't Meet. Alderman's Complaint. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Respecting the report of the Council meeting in the last issue of the 'Express,' and your headline that "Ald…

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City Council Squabble. Vain Reform Protests. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 1

Despite a protest by Reform al[?]rmen, the City Council has agreed to a scheme for selling electrical apparatus and carrying out electric…

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A Council's Affairs. To Be Fully Investigated. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 1

Willoughby Council has decided that all contracts, from 1923 upwards, including current contracts in connection with the engineer's…

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Municipal Area

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

An interesting discussion should follow the proposal of Ald. Dawson to move for the reduction of the area of Inverell municipality. The original…

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Municipal Appointment

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 4

Though no official information was available on the matter, we understand that Miss Ethel M. Beveridge, of the stuff of the local post office,…

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A Poor Pressure. Mayor's Appeal to Citizens

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

Speaking at a Mayoral reception to Major-General Bruche on Monday morning; the Mayor (Ald. Morgan Stephens) paid a tribute to the work…

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Maladministration? Willoughby Council Affairs. Engineer's Resignation Accepted. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

The willoughby Council decided that all contracts from 1923 onward, including current contracts in connection with the Engineers' Department,…

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Electrical Contractors. City Council Enters the Field. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4

Despite a protest by Reform aldermen, the City Council agreed to a scheme for the selling of electrical apparatus, and carrying out of electric…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4

Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Ald W. Low), Aldermen W. H. Crapp. C. K. Alexander and M. Low. and the Town Clerk…

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Defeated. Council Abolition Bill. Council Refuses "Leave."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4

The fight over the Abolition Bill wan continued another stage on Tuesday afternoon when the Legislative Council rejected the…

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Civic Patronage. City Council's Latest. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 1

The Finance Committe of the City Council carried a resolution that where further employment is to be given in the civil service the…

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The Council. Plenty of Work Ahead. Assembly May Adjourn. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 1

It will take the Legislative Council at least a fortnight to comple[?] the measures at present before it. It is likely the Assembly will…

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Yallaroi Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 3

The February meeting of the Council was attended by Councillors F. Houston (president), W. R. Daley, W. Onus, D. Campbell, W. Conway, V…

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Legislative Council Fight

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

The fight over the Abolition Bill was continued another stage on Tuesday afternoon when the Legislative Council rejected the re-introduction of…

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Dengue and Mosquitoes Council Criticised

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

Rumor says mosquitoes are responsible for the present epidemic of dengue, or so called 'flu, that is now raging throughout the town and district…

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Cablegrams [Through Reuter.] Spain and League Council. Will She Remain a Member. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

Reuter's Madrid correspondent states: Presiding at the meeting of the Organised Spanish League of Nations' Society, Count Romanones declared…

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Mayor Warns Aldermen. Against Divulging Committee Business. Aid. Fletcher says "It Can't Go On." Discussion Regarding Town Hall Charge

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 8

"I was surprised to learn that some of the committee business had been made public. Just to what extent this has been done. I cannot say; but such…

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Street Carnivals. City Council's Attitude. for Charity and Patriotic Efforts Only

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 1

The De La Shale College Building Fund asked the Armidale City Council on Monday for permission to run a confett[?] carnival in Bea[?]-street on…

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