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Council & local affairs, 1935

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Severn Shire Roads Under Consideration the Councillors Meet Tour of Inspection in "A" Riding

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 7

Necessary works in practically every section of the district were brought under the notice of the Shire councillors at this week's meeting. The councillors are setting out to meet the position in a…

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Apsley Shire Council

The Walcha News · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Saturday. Present: Crs. Steel (President), Noakes, Green, Hicks and Gili. An apology was received from Cr…

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Yallaroi Shire Council President Calk a Halt Expenditure on New Works Suspended for the Present

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council on Friday was attended by Councillors L. Conway (president), D. McMaster, J. Ryan, C…

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Out of Order Municipal Council Debate Concerning Employment of Men

The Walcha News · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

One would be pardoned for mistaking last Tuesday evening' s Council meeting for a session of State Parliament, with one…

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Rifle Club Mayor Requested to Call Public Meeting

The Walcha News · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

Our local Returned Soldiers League bas for some time endeavored to have a Rifle Club formed locally, and with this object in sight,…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Heavy Damage Caused By Storms £4800 Maintenance Programme for Main Roads Grants For Roads and Bridges Sought

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

At the meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday afternoon, it was decided to apply for £2000 as a grant for development works—bridges over Dangar's Creek and Boundary Creek and for the much-discussed Long Point Road…

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Bannockburn Shire Repairs to Glen Esk Road Extensive Storm Damage Engineer's Report: List of Year's Works

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Bannockburn Shire Council held its usual meeting yesterday when extensive consideration was given to expenditure on minor roads in the shire. Many complaints were received of the bad conditions…

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Returned Soldiers Complaint Regarding Labour Agent League Not Interested in "Council Against War" Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

As the result of an allegation of unfairness on the part of the Armidale Labour Agent, the local sub-branch of the Returned…

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Shire Council Censured

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 4

Tantamount to a censure on the methods they adopt in shire administration, Councillors of the Namoi Shire received a no uncertain rebuff from…

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GUYRA Monthly Meeting of Shire Council Appointment of Assistant Clerk

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Guyra Shire Council was held on Saturday. Miss Nancie McAlister was…

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No Quorum Council Meeting Fiasco Special "Call" For This Evening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. O'Connor), and Aldermen McBean, Fletcher, jackson, Piddington and1 Rafferty attended at the Council Chambers on…

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The City Council Labor Majority? SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

Unless the Labor section of the City Council grants pairs to two aldermen who are going abroad, the Civic Reform Party will lose its majority…

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Gostwyck Engineer As Consultant to Armidale City Council Shire Council Approves. Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 4

The Gostwyck shire Council yesterday agreed to its engineer, Mr. L. G. Day, acting in the capacity of consultant to the…

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URALLA Gostwyck Shire Council Requests For Bridges and Crossings New Main Road Proposal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

The Gostwyck Shire Council meeting was held yesterday, when a large volume of business was transacted…

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Relief Money Grant to Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

Mr. B. M. Wade, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Local Government: "With reference to grants for the purpose of…

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Municipal Council Meeting Hill-Salisburyn street Lane Street Pines to Stay

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Speaking on the proposed lane from Hill-street to Salisburystreet, the Mayor said there were two methods of having the work…

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REJECTED Health Committee's Recommendation Council's Strange Attitude

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 2

Despite a recommendation from the Health Inspector, supported by the Health Committee, the Armidale city Council, on Monday,…

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Armidale City Council Meeting Relief Works Within the Municipality Inclusion of Kerbing and Guttering and Road Construction Sought Request of Literary Institute for Subsidy Refused

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 7

A warning that money for unemployment relief works would not be made available unless the conditions attaching to such votes were observed, was given the Armidale City Council on Monday night. The…

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King's Jubilee Protest of Greenock Council LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

The Greenock Corporation to-day decided by twelve votes to ten, not to attend church service or to participate in the King's Jubilee celebrations…

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Waterloo Council Request to Dissolve Result of Roll-Stuffing SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 1

On the casting vote of the Mayor, the Waterloo Council carried a motion requesting the Minister to dissolve the Council on account of…

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