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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Council Criticised. Ineqitable Electricity Charges."Townsman" Returns to the

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 7

"Townsman" Writes to the "Times": In a former letter (27929) I pointed out to my fellow ratepayers certain discrepant charges levied by the…

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FARMERS & Settlers' Association District Council Meeting. President's Interesting Report

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Inverell District council of the Inverell District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held yesterday afternoon, when there were…

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Armidale City Council Fly-proof Kitchens Ordered. Chemical Treatment for Baths Water. Reports of Committees

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 7

Two Armidale cafes and a boarding-house were the subject of a report from die Director-General of Public Health received at the fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night…

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In Open Discussion with Electric Supply Co. City Council Rescinds Motion. Only Two Members Favor Committee Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 4

As Mayor Watson has remarked on several occasions, "Only fools and residents of a cemetery don't change their…

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Guyra Shire Council. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 1930

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Present—Crs. Green (President), Judge, Chisholm, Dunstan, and McKie. The minutes of the last meeting…

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Guyra Shire Election

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Four candidates:—Messrs. T. F. Grills, E. E. Newberry J. E. Newberry, and E. J. Stevenson—are contesting the election on Saturday…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Those present at Monday night's meeting of Uralla Town Council were the Mayor (Ald. A. Cameron), Ald. T. M. Heagney, R. T. Cooper,…

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Guyra Shire Election to the Electors of " C " RIDING

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—In response to the request of a number of ratepayers in "C" Riding, I have decided to submit myself as a…

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Guyra Shire Election. to the Electors of "C" Biding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen,—Having been requested by a number of ratepayers to contest the forthcoming Election for "C" Riding,…

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Guyra Shire Election. to the Electors of "C" Riding

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen.—I have been requested by a number of ratepayers to contest the vacancy for the above Riding, and, in deciding…

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Shire Taxation Effort to Reduce SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

A determined move for a 50 per cent, reduction in shire rates is being made by members of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Inverell Municipal Council Objects to Tent Theatres in Town Improving New Sports Ground. Liability for Sanitary Rates

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 7

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday permission was refused two travelling theatrical companies to use vacant sites in town for their tent theatres. The executive committee appointed in connection with…

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Labour Council Sewerage Employees Withdraw. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

The Water and Sewerage Employees Union has decided to withdraw from the N.S.W. Trades add Labor Council owing to its foreign alliances. The…

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Night Tennis In Victoria Park Council Gives Consent

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

A deputation representing the Inverell R.S. & S.L.L.A. waited on the Town Council at its meeting on Tuesday night with a…

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Travelling Theatres For Show Time Council Refuses Sites

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 8

Two applications were before the Town Council on Tuesday night from travelling theatrical companies seeking permission in…

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Shire Rates 50 Per Cent Reduction Urged. By Farmers and Settlers. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

A determined move for a 50 per cent reduction is shire rates is to be made by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association…

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New Sports Oveal Promised Expenditure for Levelling Council's Conditional Attitude

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The Town Council had before, it on Tuesday night an application from Mr. A. L. Varley on behalf, of the committee of the new sports oval that…

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Amateur Athletes Stormy Council Meeting Secretary & Treasurer Resign SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

At a meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association, Mr. J. C. Allison, honorary secretary, resigned and was followed by the…

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Lower Shire Rates Sought

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

A determined move for a 60 per cent, reduction in shire rates is to be made By the Farmers and Settlers' Association. It is pointed out that…

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Guyra Shire. Monthly Council Meeting. Taxi-drivers' Competition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Guyra Shire Council, Cr. Green presided over Crs. Judge, Chisholm, Dunstan and McKie…

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