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Council & local affairs, 1934

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Graziers Council's Meat Proposals Defeated

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

The Graziers Council's proposal for the formation of a Meat Council was defeated by 48 to 40. Under the proposal it was intended to make a…

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Water Extensions Approved by Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

The Public Works Department wrote to this week's Municipal Council meeting, advising that the estimated cost of laying a 4in…

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Rate Arrears Council to Take Action

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

At this week's council meeting it was decided that in the events of arrears of rates not being paid within a specified time…

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"Party Wall" Interesting Question Before Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Parsons made application to this week's Council meeting for permission to build two "semi-detached" cottages in Macquarie Street…

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The Fittings For Sewerage Installations Council to Decide on a "Standard"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

The aldermen at their meeting this week agreed that no time should be lost in making known the type of fittings to be used in…

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Apsley Shire Council

The Walcha News · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Cr. Steel (President), and Crs. Jones, Hicks, Gill and Henry were present at the monthly meeting of the above on Saturday…

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Town Hall Property Revenue Separate Fund ? Discussion By Aldermen Deputation to Col. Bruxner Cheaper Gravel

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

The question as to the fund into which the revenue from the Town Hall and shops should be paid was debated by the…

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Casino Council's £30,000 Loan

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

Casino Council is to embark on an ambitious programme of works entailing an outlay of over £30,000. The programme decided upon…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, when the following were present: Councillors. F. Houston (President), W. D. Capel…

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Legislative Council Old and New Gold Passes for Ex-Members SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 1

For the first time in 110 years N.S.W. is without a Legislative Council, the existing Chamber having been dissolved at midnight…

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Yallaroi Shire. Road Contracts

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

The following tenders for road contracts were accepted at the last meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council:-- Contract 5 34. gravel in Stephen…

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New Pictures At Council Chambers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

The Town Council has received a number of new pictures from the Trustees of the National Art Gallery and they are now hung for public…

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Health in Shires Inspector Suggested Motion by Inverell Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of the Town Council last night Ald. Dr. T. S. Punch moved: "That the Bannockburn and Macintyre Shire Councils be appro-ached with a…

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Town Council Meeting Important Local Matters Health Inspector for Shires Control of New Sports Oval Condition of Tingha Bridge ; Changing Name of Oliver Street

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 7

At its meeting last night the Town Council dealt with sundry matters of unusual local importance. Ald. Punch moved a motion, reported under a special heading, that the adjoining shires be approached with a view to securing the…

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Mayor of Manly Injured When Car Skids SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 1

The Mayor of Manly, Ald. Alfred Sellar (54), was injured early to-day when his motor car skidded and hit a tree near his home in Addison…

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Galvanised Burr Yallaroi Council's Attitude

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 6

At the recent meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council, a letter was read from the Warialda P.P. Board, stating that the Board would not poison…

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Cattle Council Meeting in Sydney Chilled Beef Trade

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 6

The first meeting of the newly-formed Cattle Council of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. was held in Sydney yesterday, when Mr. P. A…

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C.P. to Fight Restriction Machinery to Organise Producers Australian Agricultural Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 7

The following article has been written by the leader of the Australian Country Party to explain why three years ago he urged greater tariff concessions to Britain to secure unrestricted entry of our exports into Britain; twelve…

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Municipal Engineer "Must Be Appointed," Says Minister Polite, But Emphatic Intimation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 4

According to a letter received by Ald. L. E. Dawson from the Minister for Local Government, the Armidale City Council will be…

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Municipal Abattoirs Should Be Goal of Aldermen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 4

In the promotion of public health the importance of pure food cannot be over-emphasised. Contaminated food is responsible for a very high percentage of the malignant maladies to which civilised man is subject. Milk and meat are the most fertile sources of contamination, and it…

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