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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

964 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 49

Ashford Shire Possibilities of Dairying Committee to Investigate Results of Tobacco Industry

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

The Councellors of [?] ford Shire, heartened by the result of its efforts to re-establish the tobacco Industry, decided at a meeting on…

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Town Water Charges Deputation from Horticulturists Council to Consider

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

A deputation representing the Inverell Horticultural society waited upon the Town Council last night in the matter of charges for the town water…

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Exemption Wanted Family Endowment Tax Gostwyck Council's Move Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 8

The exemption of local governing bodies from the paying of Family Endowment Tax was strongly urged at the monthly…

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Returned Soldiers Dismissal Resented Deputation to Council Matter to be Considered

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

At the meeting of the Town Council last night a deputation from the R.S. and S.I. League waited upon the Town Council…

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Town Council Does Much Business Dismissal of Returned Soldier Charges for Town Water Proposed Health Week Government Insurance Office : Renewal of Unsafe Awnings : Riding Bicycles on Footpaths

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

The Town Council put in three hours' solid work at its meeting last night. Three deputations : received, concerning the dismissal of a returned soldier, the charges for town water and allowing newspaper boys…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

The President (Cr. J. Shana[?]), Councillors J. R. McHugh, A. P. Maclean, R. A. W. Vickers, T. E. C. Munsie, and W. T. Westbury, the Shire…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council, the Engineer (Mr. L. G. Day) reported as follows re works undertaken and/or completed:—…

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Kingstown Work. Discussion at Shire Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Day), in his report to yesterday's meeting of the Council, recemmended the expenditure of £52 in repairs to Kingstown…

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Campbell Case Alleged Insulting Words Hearing Resumed Council's Intimation SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 1

When the Col. Campbell case was resumed at the Central Court this morning hundreds of…

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Summary of Yesterdays News Chinese Bankers Help Financially—South Africa Sticks to Gold Standard—Marriage In the Air ?—Prices of Oils Increased —-Coonamble Council. Indignant —Allegations Against Oil Companies—Jimmy Carlton to Join Priesthood—Bushman's Terrible SYDNEY, Wednesday

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 7

After several momentous conferences between Chinese bankers and leaders of the Nanking Government regarding the near bankruptcy of…

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Dangar's Lagoon Extensive Improvement Work Support from Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 8

Generous support has been accorded by the Gostwyck State Council to the extensive improvement scheme for that popular…

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Gostwyck Shire Council Flood Damage at Kingstown Holiday For Bundarra Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 9

A report on the flood damage to the Kingstown Bridge was before the Gostwyck Shire Council monthly meeting on Wednesday…

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Ashford Shire Engineer's Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

The following report from the engineer was read at the last meeting of the Ashford Shire Council:-- Inverell-Emmaville road: Ganger…

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Mrs May's Dairy License Granted Aldermen Admit Mistakes A Heated Discussion

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

Great interest centred in the second notice of motion before the Town Council on Tuesday night, that the decision of the Council to cancel Mrs…

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No Extra Pay Press Report Denied By Gostwyck Shire Engineer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

At the meeting of the Gostwyck Shire Council, on Wednesday, the Engineer (Mr. L. G. Day) denied a report appearing in the…

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Main Roads Maintenance Gostwyck Shire Programme £3200 Proposed For 1932

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

At its meeting, on Wednesday, the Gostwyck Shire Council adopted a programme of main roads maintenance for 1932 to…

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Bitter Attack. Gostwyck Shire Ganger Shock For Councillors "Like An Old Horse"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 9

"I have spent 40 years on the roads. If there was anything in me, the Shire has bad it all. Now I am old you want to get rid of…

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Bundarra Relief Works Council Denies Favouritism Ganger "Offered Out"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 8

At Wednesday's meeting of the Gostwyck Shire Counclt a ganger employed by the Council at Bundarra appeared to refute…

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Breeze at Council Meeting President Leaves the Chair Trouble Over Work on Undedicated Roads

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

That evergreen subject at meetings of the Gostwyck Shire Council — work on undedicated roads—was again aired at the…

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The Municipal Estimates

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

A special meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council will be held on Monday night to consider the estimates for 1932. As these estimates…

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