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Council & local affairs, 1933

852 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 43

Macintyre Shire Council Satisfactory Finances. Auditor's Report Considerable Flood Damage Appointment of Engineer

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 6

Macintyre Shire Council held its usual mating on Saturday when important business was dealt with. The clerk's report indicated a satisfactory position in regard to finances and the Auditor's report for the…

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MR. H. A. HARPER Farewelled by Shire

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

At the close of the meeting of the Macintyre Shire on Saturday the president said as this was the last time Mr. Harper would be with them he…

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Graziers' Problems Meat Export Council Hostility of Exporters Unlimited Trade Possibilities

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 7

In a recent article in the "Times," the unlimited possibilities of the meat export trade were shown in some remarkable figures. When it can be…

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ALSATIANS Shire Council's Discussion More Information Required

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of the Severn Shire Council the question of declaring Alsatian dogs noxious was considered…

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Town Council Meeting Sewerage and Baths. Deputation to Premier Reduced Electric Light Charges

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 6

The Town Council put Through a fair amount of useful business at its meeting last night. Letters were read form the Department on the matter of finances [?] and swimming baths, it was resorted to…

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Shire Council Change of Meeting Date

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

The Severn Shire Council again intends altering the date of its monthly meetings from the second Monday to the second Tuesday…

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Shire Activities Road Repairs Affected £672 Grant Accepted Eliminating Grafton Road Gutters

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 2

A considerable amount of business was before the February meeting of the Severn Shire Council, which was held on…

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Apsley Shire

The Walcha News · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was said on Saturday last. [?] Street (President), and [?] Jones, Hicks Gill and…

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Anti-Gang Drive Mayor's Life Was Threatened. Chicago

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

Shocked by the news that it's Anti-Gang Crusading Mayor bad been shot, Chicago awaited the outcome of Germak's wounds with anxiety and hope…

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Dumaresq Shire Council £3430 Required for Bridge Works. Tar Surfacing on Guyra Road Three-Mile Stretch to be Treated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday, the engineer submitted a report in committee, on the bad state of the bridges on the Armldale-Kempsey road. It was decided to make application for £3430 for construction and repairs—the Main Roads…

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Relief Workers Please Ashford Shire Full Value for Wages

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Ashford Shire Council there were present: Crs. R. A. Black (president), Coulton, Dight, McCosker, Willmott,…

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Assassin's Bullet Strikes Wrong Man 'Mighty Glad It Was Me!' Chicago Mayor Talks to Roosevelt Victim of Maniac Has Chance of Recovery Poignant Scenes at Bedside "I Want to Kill All Presidents," Says Zangara Miami (Florida)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

Physicians to-day said that the Mayor of Chicago (Mr. Anto Germak), who received a bullet in the chest, intended for President-elect Roosevelt, has more than a fifty-fifty Chance to recover. His condition is regarded fas dangerous,…

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Shire's Tribute Assistance from M.R.B. Mr. Horniman Eulogised

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 4

At the close of this week's meeting of the Severn Shire Council reference was made to the departure from the district…

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Ashford Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Ashford Shire Council there were present Councillors R. A. Black (President, Coulton, Dight,…

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Swimming Baths Queanbeyan Council's Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council had a proposition from Mr. A. M. Ross Smith, Martin-place, Sydney, for the construction of…

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The League Council's Advice to Japan GENEVA

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

The official Council of Ministers has advised Matsuoka to withdraw from the League if the Assembly…

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No Rates, No Service Sydney City Council May Act. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 4

The Lord Mayor (Ald. Hagon), commenting on the failure of many rate-payers to pay their rates, declared that the City Council would consider the…

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Armidale City Council Electricity Consultant's Fees Institute Won't "Tax" Sewerage For North Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 3

The Institute of Engineers (Australia) advised the Armidale City Council on Monday night that it could not…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

On account of the illness of the President, Gostwyck Shire Council meeting, called for last Tuesday, has been postponed till next Tuesday…

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Guyra Shire Council

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

Present: Crs. Green (president), Judge, McKie, Browning and Youman; also the engineer and inspector. The president apologised for the…

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