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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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'Worst in State." Entrance to Armidale. Ald. Ashton Defends Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 4

"In Armidale we have the worst entrance to any town in the North and one of the worst in the State. I refer to jagged blue…

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That Water Race MR. J. A. Young Evplains to Council

The Uralla Times · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 1

For some time past complaints have been made by various persons about the dangerous bump at the culvert over Mr J. A. Young's water…

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Tenterfield Shire Finances

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. H. C. Burns, an inspector of Local Government Accounts, has inserted in the Tenterfield Municipal Council's books particulars of…

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"Get Out!" Belligerent Mayor. Scene at Paddington Council. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

There was a clash between Alderman Thwaites and the Mayor at the Paddington Council last night When Aid. Thwaites refused to apologise, the…

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Aldermen Quarrel 'I'll Punch You! SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 1

There was a clash between Alderman Thwaites and the Mayor of the Paddington Council last night. When Ald. Thwaites refused to apologise the…

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Unemployed Grant Further Protest from Mr. Garrett. Aldermen Criticised

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. R. Garrrett, junr. writes:--Kindly allow me space through the columns of your paper to reply to statements made by some of the…

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New Alderman. Who Will He Be? Three Candidates Already

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

Who is to take Mr. Morgan Stephens place in the ranks of Armidale aldermen? It was announced to-day that the…

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Town Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Town Council was held last night, when no very important business was transacted. The Works Department intimated…

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Ald. Morgan Stephens. Resignation From Council. Universal Expressions of Regret

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

References to the wonderful work done on behalf of Armidale by Alderman Morgan Stephens were. made by his fellow aldermen at Monday night…

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Council "Breeze." "Bus Passenger Only" Chamber of Commerce Letter Causes Trouble

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 4

The usually unruffled surface of municipal affairs was subjected to a sudden upheaval at the Council meeting on Monday night…

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Kintucky-street in the Limelight. Education Department Wants City Council Divided on The-question. Decision Deferred Till Next Mreding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The fate of Re[?] street, Armidale, hung in the balance on Monday night when aldermen, at the City Council meeting,…

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Armidale City Council Railway Commissioners to Buy Water for Ten Years. Straying Stock Nuisance Again Acute. Market Square As Parking Area

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

The first meeting this year of the Armidale City Councilwas held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when all members were present,…

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The Tourist North's Attractions. Dr. Page's Scheme. The Shire Council's View

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

At this week's meeting of the Severn Shire Council a communication wag received from Dr. Earle Page referring to a forthcoming conference…

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Uralla Municipal Council. Kerbing and Guttering Council Divide on Concrete Question

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 1

At a special meeting on Monday week last, the Uralla Town Council decided to kerb and gutter Bridge-street from McRae's…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 5

The Uralla Municipal Council niel in "Che Chambers on Monday night last, the Mayor (Aid. A. Cameron) occupying the chair. Also present…

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Council's Tribute to a Departing Townsman

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 5

At Monday's meeting of Uralla Town Council, Ald Cooper said that he understood that the town was shortly to lose one of its most…

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Rates Unaltered. Council Decide Against Increase

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

Despite a recommendation from the Town Clerk that the general rates be increased to 6d, Uralla Town Council decided at…

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The Barwon Electoral Council Meeting Mr. F. C. Bates Nominated

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of delegates to the Barwon Electoral Labour Council, held at the Commercial Hotel, Warialda, matters in connection with the…

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Round the Shire Councillors Meet Rate Same As Last Year Inspection of Licensed Vehicles Ramp Specifications

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 3

Cr. A. J. St. C. Potter presided over Tuesday's meeting of the Severn Shire Council. There were also present Crs. Geo. Fraser. W. A…

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Farmers and Settlers Myall Creek Branch Shire Council's Work Appreciated

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The Myall Creek branch of the F. and S. Association held its usual monthly meeting on Sunday, January 12th, when there were present:…

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