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Council & local affairs, 1935

984 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 50

Birth Control Clinics Labour Council Support Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

The Labour Council has decided to give its moral support to a move for the establishment of birth control clinics in working class suburbs…

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Body in Garbage Tin Council Employees' Gruesome Find Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 4

The body of a fully developed baby, charred and burned beyond recognition. was discovered in a garbage tin at Darlinghurst to-day by city Council…

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Dead Infant in Garbage Tin Council Employees' Find SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

The body of a fully-developed baby, charred and burned beyond recognition, was discovered in a garbage tin at Darlinghurst to-day by City…

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Inverell Town Council the Mosquito Pest Defective Sanitary Methods the Water Supply : Tubercle Free Area Campbell Park Complains : Drain Near Bowling Green Safety of Macintyre Footbridge

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

The Town Council held a comparatively brief meeting on Tuesday night, but matters of importance were dealt with. A discussion on the mosquito pest arose ort of a reference in the Health Inspector's report…

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Guyra Shire Ben Lomond to Ryanda Creek Application for Grant

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 8

At this week's meeting of the Guyra Shire Council it was decided to make application for a grant of 14.100 to be spent on the…

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Dropped Dead Ex-Alderman Thompson Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

Ex-Alderman Lindsay Thompson, the well-known city architect, while visiting a friend's home at Manly last night, dropped dead…

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Macintyre Shire Cr. Aitcheson Resigns Ouster Proceedings

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

At the recent triennial elections for "C" Riding in connection with the Macinyre Shire Council Mr. W. P. Aitcheson, a former councillor, and Cr…

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Lighting Franchise Another Verbal Battle To-night Rescission Motion in Rumoured Intention of Council-Control Group

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

The lighting franchise question will once again engage the attention of the Armidale City Council to-night, when…

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Mayor Commended Street-cleaning Campaign

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 8

"Satisfied Ratepayer" hands the Mayor a bouquet:-- "A word or two of congratulation is due Mayor W. A. Cramsie for the right…

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"SMITHY!" As Ten Bob Barnstormer Mascot Alderman's Regrets Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

At the Mascot Council last night Alderman Joyce said he had seen in the press that Sir Charles Kingsford Smith was taking up passengers at…

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Breathing Space! Electric Light Question Deferred Late Sitting of Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

With their appetites for excitement whetted by the manner in which a letter from the Electric Supply Company was treated at…

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Hydro-Electricity For North? Glen Innes Scheme Supported by Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

The proposal, fostered by the Glen Innes Municipal Council, to supply northern towns with a hydro-electric scheme, similar to Nymboida, met…

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Ejected the Inspector Council's Officer Obstructed During Course of Duties

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

At the Police Court this morning, before the P.M. (Mr. C. G. Carr Boyd). Peter Little, senr., was charged with obstructing an officer of the…

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Filtration Scheme Motion Before City Council Finance Committee to Investigate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

As the result of a debate at the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night, the Finance Committee will…

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Armidale City Council £38,658 Spent on Sewerage Scheme Expenditure of Relief Moneys

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

At the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night, it was reported that the amount spent on Armidale sewerage works…

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Uralla News Hill-Salisbury Street Lane Council Discusses Question Matter of Street Pines Still in Abeyance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night Ald. Heagney brought up a scheme, which had been rejected some years ago, for the…

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City Council Committees Struggle For Adoption Of Recommendation Hoardings, Crossings, Gas Works Administration Strong Opposition To Most Proposals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 6

"Why have any committees at all?" was the pertinent query of the vice-chairman of one of the Armidale City Council's committees on Monday night, as the majority of recommendations made by the committees were…

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Municipal Matters Correspondent's Sheaf of Complaints

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

A correspondent signing himself "Ratepayer," writes to the Editor. "Sir, —With reference to the recent report in your issue, I note that Ald. Watson…

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Local Municipal Affairs the Aldermen Meet the Furracabad Creek Bridge Departmental Inspector Pleased With Dairies Manly Council's Resolution on Municipal Debts Supported

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 7

Voluminous reports setting out committee's recommendations were before this week's Municipal Council meeting. The Mayor (Ald. W A. Cramsie)…

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Big Batch "Matters For Attention" Aldermen's Requests Defective Drains

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 4

Many matters were noted for attention as a result of requests by aldermen at this week's Council meeting…

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