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Council & local affairs, 1933

852 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 43

Four Extra Men To be Employed by Shire

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 5

At last meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council the proposal was made that the hours of the roads staff be increased to 44 per week for four…

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Ashford Shire Council. Assisting Development

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 12

The president, Mr. R. A. Black, introduced the deputation and said: Council asks that Government make grants available to assist Councils to…

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Municipal Council

The Walcha News · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday night Present: Ald T. C. Fenwicke (Mayor) Scott, Bath Lisle Logan and Townshead…

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Bathurst Sensation. Mayor Insulted Police Called In BATHURST

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Bathurst council came to an abrupt end when the mayor called in a policeman to eject Alderman Hansard for refusing to…

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Deputations to the Premier Variety of Requests Inverell Municipal Council Unemployed Relief Public Baths and Sewerage

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 12

During the visit of the Premier to Inverell on Wednesday a number of deputations were received. The Mayor (Ald. S. J. S. Butler) was in charge…

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Abrupt Ending Bathurst City Council Meeting Police Called In Bathurst

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the Bathurst Council came to an abrupt end when the Mayor called in a policeman to eject Ald. Hansard for refusing to…

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Council Reform. A.L.P. NEUTRAL Seeks Abolition Only SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

The executive of the Federal A.L.P. decided last night not to instruct its followers how to vote at the Legislative Council reform referendum, on…

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Tenterfield Municipal Rates

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 4

A special meeting of the Tenterfield Municipal Council struck the rates for the year within five minutes. The rates for 1983 are :…

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Junior Farmers' Council Assistance For Supervisor Extension of Work Desired

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 6

"Recognising the value of Junior Farmers' Club work in rural districts, and the increasing demand for the establishment of new…

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Chamber of Commerce Considers Advertising Armidale Aid of Council Desired Show Holiday Approved

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 6

Whether the sum of £80 should be spent in advertising the attractions of Armidale by means of placards placed in the tramcars of…

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Municipal Council a Special Meeting the Finances Discussed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 7

At a recent special meeting of the Glen Innes municipal Council careful consideration was given to the finances of the council…

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ONLY £5 Mudgee Council's Position May Sell Flowers Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of the Mudgee Municipal Council, the Town Clerk reported that after paying the week's wages to…

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"Extortionate," Says Alderman Consultant's Claim Challenged Electricity Battle Sequel

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 8

Strong criticism was levelled at Monday night's Council meeting at the claim of the Council's consulting engineer, Mr. Harding…

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Water Rates Reduction Sought by Ald. Norris City Council Discussion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

At the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night, Aid. Norris unsuccessfully attempted to secure a reduction of…

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Don Bradman Criticised By N.S.W. Council of Churches Name Used in Lottery. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 1

The New South Wales Council of Churches, at its monthly meeting carried a resolution strongly protesting against any public parks or other…

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Armidale City Council Approval for £600 Museum Loan No Money for North Armidale Sewerace £800 Saving on Puddledock Debt

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

At the fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council, on Monday night, advice was received of the Governor's approval of a loan for £600 for the Armidale musem and art gallery…

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Town Council. a Quiet Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Nothing much of moment, excepting a deputation from the Listener League, reported elsewhere, occurre[?] at Monday's meeting of the Town…

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Interference. Listeners League Active. Deputation to Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 6

A deputation representative of Uralla Listeners League placed before the Town Council certain facts relative to the interference…

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Country Women Active in Glen Innes Group Council Meeting Visitors at the Mountain Home

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the C.W.A. was held at the Mountain Home on Saturday afternoon, 4th, instant. The…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Tar Surfacing on Guyra Road Council Prefers Tar to Bitumen Chandler Bridge Repairs Completed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday, it was stated that preparations were well in hand for tar-surfacing a length of 4½ miles on the State Highway, from the existing tarred length on the Guyra road…

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