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Council & local affairs, 1929

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"If Good Roads are Wanted." Guyra Shire's Increased Rate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 8

In moving that the rate for the ensuing year be raised ½d in the £, Cr. Dutton, at the February meeting of the Guyra Shire…

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"Disgrace to Council. Armidale-Tamworth Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 4

Users in general of the ArmidaleTamworth road will applaud the opinion of Cr. Parkes (Cockburn Shire) that "it is a disgrace to the…

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Shire Offices Delungra or Inverell? Discussion in Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 6

The desire of a portion of Bannockburn Shire ratepayers to have the shire offices removed to Delungra appears to be a long way…

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Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 6

The Deputy Mayor, Ald. W. H. Scott, presided at last night's meeting of Inverell Municipal Council and there were also present Ald. Wesley…

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Long Council Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 4

Though Inverell Municipal Council met last night at 7.30 p.m., with the laudable intention of finishing earlier, it was not till 10.30 p.m. that…

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Armidale City Council. More Expenditure at Gasworks. Lighting Stephens' Bridge. No Increase in Taxi Fares. Workman's Compensation Claim

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

The Armidale City Council met on Monday night, when there were present: Ald. W. H. Watson (Mayor), A.W. Fletcher, M. H. O'Connor,…

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Municipal Baths at Suva

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 6

The following extract from the Shire and Municipal Record should be of more than passing interest to Inverell…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Gostwvek Shire Council took place yesterday, Present: The Presides (Cr P. R. Little), Councillors J. R. McHugh,…

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Lighting Matters Mayor's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

The Mayor reported as follows to Monday's meeting of Town Council:— I desire to say that since the last meeting I have had a conversation…

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Shire Clerk's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

The Clerk's annual report presented to yesterday's meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council proved an interesting document. The Clerk was…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

Council met fast Monday. Present: The Mayor (Aid R. T. Cooper), Aldermen A. Cameron, E. Ferris, C. Smith, T. M. Heagney and D. J…

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Town Council. Town Clerk's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

The Town Clerk reported as follows to Monday's meeting of Town Council:— During the past year (1928) the…

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General Booth "Unfit" High Council's Decision LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

The High Council has adjudicated General Booth "unfit" by 52 votes to…

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Round the Shire Councillors Confer Main Roads Board Efficient Machinery A Uniform Ramp

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 7

On Tuesday last the February meeting of the Seven Shire Council was held. The president (Cr. A. J. Potter) presided and there was a full…

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RAMPS v. GATES Shire Council Seeks Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

With most of the principal roads in the Shire carrying heavy motor traffic, the introduction of ramps of abolition of gates has become…

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Dumaresq Shire: February Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council wag held yesterday. There were present Crs. J. S. Moorehead (president), V. E. Belfield, W…

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Town Council Work

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 4

Though there was a great deal of discussion on various subjects at Tuesday night's meeting of Inverell Municipal Council actual road works…

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Figures for Council Ordinance Requirements

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 8

At Tuesday night's meeting of Inverell Municipal Council the point was raised by Ald. Cloonan as to certain figures regarding…

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Armidale City Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 9

At the fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday evening there were present: Aldermen Watson (Mayor), O'Connor, Mann,…

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UNFIT. High Council Judge's General Booth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

London. The High Council adjudicated General Booth unite by 52 Votes to five…

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