CONTRACT v. Day Labor. Severn Shire's Policy
In a minute submitted to Severn Shire meeting on Tuesday, the president, Cr. Theo. Fallow, proposed that all main road work, including…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1928
994 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 50
Shire Policy
''SAFETY First" is to be the watchword in the Seven Shire for the ensuing year. The Council has found its rate of spending, and its concentration on definite lines of work, a tax upon its resources,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Where Roads Grow [?] Speedy Construction in America Shire Engineer's Impressions
Mr. [?] Thornton, [?]shire engineer made road making a ready in the [?] of his tour of England and America, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Elected President. Of Returned Soldiers' League
The Mayor bf Armidale (Ald. A. H. Fletcher has been elected president of [?] Armidale branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dumaresq Shire Administration (To the Editor "Armidale Chronicle")
Sir,—In your report of the last meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council, I notice that the Council voted £10 to the A. and N.E. Hospital. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →University for Armidale. Movement to Be Launched. Request to Mayor For. Public Meeting
As the outcome of a discussion initiated by Mr. P. A. Wright at [?]e Armidale and District Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday night the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work for Unemployed Mayor Asks for Twenty
The Mayor (Ald. F. C. Bates) yesterday despatched the following wire to the Acting Premier (Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw) :--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council will Give Preference
The general purpose committee reported to Tuesday's Council meeting. In reference to the resolution forwarded by the Returned Sailors and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Guyra District Council Formed
A District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has been formed at Guyra. The branches represented included Guyra,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Park Vandalism Flappers Seen Destroying Beds Council Again Consults Police
Park detraction is not stamped out in Glen Innes, and on Tuesday night an alderman, who said youths and young girls were to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads and Streets Council's Record a Fortnight's Work Coping With Show Traffic
The works committee reported to Tuesday's Council meeting :-- The Town Clerk reported that the following work had been carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke Street Bridge Built and Paid for This Year Special Rate Levied a Unanimous Council
The Council intends to build a new bridge in Bourke Street across the park creek, and in find the cost--estimated at £1200 to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Too Much Dirt." The Woes of a Mayor
In the course of remarks, at a representative public meeting held in the Coolangatta Town Hall, Ald. R. C. Graham, Mayor of Coolangatta,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAWLESS RUFFlANS Outrages in Chicago Mayor Thompson in Trouble. CHICAGO
Following the city administarions attempts to curb crime and Mayor Thompson's declaration that gang terrorism must end, gangsters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence. "Pretty Heavily Indebted." Denial by Apsley Shire. (To the Editor.)
Dear Sir,—I notice by your issue of the 20th Instant an irresponsible statemeat by Aid. Watson, which calls for a reply, viz., "that council (the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor Fined £40 As Proprietor of Betting Premises Lithgow Police Raid Lithgow
There was a sequel to the recent raid on four local billiard saloons at the police court, when William Henry Trye was fined £20. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council. the Lighting Franchise
A special meeting of the Town Council was held last Friday to consider the electric lighting franchise. Present: The Mayor (Dr. C. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contract Work Mclntyre Shire's Decision Twelve Month's Trial
On the score of economy, and as a means whereby it is calculated to effect a considerable saving of the ratepayers' money, McIntyre Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor Fined. Sequel to Betting Raid
There was a sequel to the recent raid on four Lithgow billiard saloons at the Police Court when William Henhy Trye was fined £20, Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armidale City Council. Race Holidays for Staff. Ex-mayor's Charge Against Lands Department. Northern Tourist Resorts. Stephens Bridge a Fairy-land
The Armidle City Council met on Monday night. when there were present: Aldermen A. [?]orner Fletcher (Mayor), W. H. Watson, H. Weaver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →