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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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City of Sydney Lord Mayor's Policy SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

The new Lord Mayor (Ald. Parker) says he will endeavour to have the powers of the City Council increased. His policy includes the provision of…

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Sydney's New Lord Mayor Outlines His Policy Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 8

The new Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) says that he will endeavour to have the powers of the City Council increased. His policy includes the…

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The New Year Full of Promise the Mayor's Message

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

The Mayor, Aid. J. Plante, addresses the following timely message to the people of the municipality:--…

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Bannockburn Shire Council Levies Yearly Rate Gragin Road Complaint

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 8

At its meeting yesterday, Bannockburn Shire Council decided that (1) a General rate of 1¾d. in the £ be levied on the…

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Washington's New Mayor Police More Confident Washington

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The police to-day arrested 143 criminals. The stated that since Mayor Laguardia took office on Monday they felt they could arrest anyone…

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Died in Harness Mayor of Port Adelaide. Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Cr. Joseph Murrell Lambert (72) Mayor of Port Adelaide. died suddenly in the Council Chambers last night while signing a cheque before a…

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Graziers' Meeting Bank Representation Desired Mr. P. A. Wright Re-elected to Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Graziers' Association held yesterday afternoon, the president of the Armidale branch, Mr. P. A. Wright,…

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New State Commission Barwen Electoral Council Meets Enquiry As to Boundaries Witnesses Appointed to Give Evidence

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the Barwon Electorate Council was held in Inverell yesterday, the principal business of which was to provide witnesses to appear before the New States Boundaries Commission which is to sit in Inverell next…

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The Council's Responsibility

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 4

Though commendable indeed is the Municipal Council's disinclination to increase its financial commitments, that body has an inescapable responsibility in regard to Quinton Park…

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Fraudulent Bonds £6000,000 ISSUED Mayor Arrested PARIS

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 1

Joseph Garat, member of Parliament and Mayor of Bayonne, who is also chairman of the Bayonne municipal pawnbroking…

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New States Commission. Barwon Electoral Council Meeting at Inverell

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the Barwon Electorate Council was held at Iuverell on Thursday, the principal business of which was to provide witnesses to…

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Municipal Council Main Roads Board Finance Rates on Pensioners' Properties The Treatment Works Site

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday night, two of the aldermen endeavoured to fan the dying…

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Electricity Costs Armidale in Favoured Position Prices at Boggabri Mayor Replies to Ald. Watson

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

At the final meeting last year of the Armidale Municipal Council Ald. Watson stated that the Boggabri ratepayers were to reap the…

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Sewerage Treatment Works Tilbuster Creek Site Approved Council Stands Firm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

The decision of the Armidale Municipal Council to adhere to its original determination respecting the site of the sewerage…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

The Mayor (Aid M. Cameron), Aldermen R. G. Crapp, R. T. Cooper, C. Smith, A. V. Gostelow, and E. Ferris and the Town Clerk (Mr Heffernan)…

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Municipal Affairs Council Meets Creek Crossing at Gasworks Faulty Water Meters

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

There was a wide range of subjects discussed at this week's meeting of the local Municipal Council, when there were…

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Relief Work. Town Council's Application

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, was advised by the Unemployment Relief Council, in reference to his personal representations…

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Relief Work. Discussion at Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

At Monday's meeting of the Town Council, following the reading of a communication from below stating that no grants for relief work were…

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Municipal Loans Extension of Repayment Term the Minister's Promise Further Representations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

Country municipal councils are sorely disappointed at the failure of the Minister for Works to give effect to the promise made…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Estimates For 1934 Outstanding Rates Total £2376 Rate Struck at 1½d in the £

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

At the first meeting of the Du[?]aresq Shire Council for 1934, the estimates for the year were adopted, and the rate was struck at…

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