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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Shire Councillor Charged FINED £50

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 4

Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M:, at Glen Innes Police Court last week, William Augustine Cramsie was charged on the information of Herbert…

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Bannockburn Shire Council Beneficial Relief Works Tenders Received

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Bannockburn Shire Council was held yesterday. The clerk reported very satisfactory outcome…

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Ashford Shire President's Report Good Year's Work

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Ashford Shire Council the president (Cr. R. A. Black) submitted the following report which was adopted:—…

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Ashford Shire President Buck Appreciated Rate Raised to 2d Increased Outlay for 1936

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of Ashford Shire Council was held on December 17th. There were present: Crs. R. A…

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Social Problems Municipal Indifference

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 9

After reading your report of the last meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council I am more than satisfied that scotland's national poet knew a thing…

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Ashford Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

At the December meeting of the Ashford Shire Council th[?]e were [?]esent: Cr. R. A Black (in [?]e chair), Crs. Wil[?]mott, McCosker,…

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Shire Councillor Fined

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

At the Glen Innes court recently before Mr. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Cr. W. A. Cramsie was fined £50. He was charged on the information of H…

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Tuesday, January 7, 1936. Review of 1935 Glen Innes and District the First Sewerage Installation in the Municipality Building Activity The Season and the Markets

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 5

On our entry into a new year, it is fitting that we should review the events of the past year, not only from a retrospective interest, but more…

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Uralla District Pine Stumps Again At Municipal Council Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 8

The nuestion of the removal of two pine stumps in Bridge-street was again the chief subject of discussion at the fortnightly meeting of the municipal…

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Guyra-dorrigo Road City Council Discussion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 4

At question time at the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night,Ald. Watson directed attention to the intention of the…

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Forty Hours' Week Introduced by Waterloo Council Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

The Waterloo Council decided last night by five votes to three in favour of a 40 hours week for council employees…

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Coal from Western District For Sydney County Council Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

A special meeting of the Sydney Country council which controls the electricity undertaking of Sydney, decided to secure additional stocks of coal…

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Lost Trade Coal Supply Sydney County Council Precautions SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

A special meeting of the Sydney County Council which controls the electricity undertaking of Sydney decided to secure additional stocks…

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Armidale City Council Valuing Electric Supply Undertaking Connections to Sewer Mains

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 7

The effect of the holiday season was apparent at the meeting of the Armidale City Council, on Monday night when much less…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Gostwyck Shire Council was held yesterday when the President (Cr. J. J. Shanahan) and Councillors W. T…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

The Engineer reported as follows to yesterday's meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council : — The following works were…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Town Council was held last Monday, when the Mayor (Ald. A. V. Gostelow) and Aldermen T. M. Heagney, R. T…

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Municipal Affairs Improving the Gas Plant Council Considers Tenders Vandals in the Park: Installation of Sewerage

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 8

At this week's meeting of the local Municipal Council preliminary consideration was given to tenders received for the installation of new retort settings at the gas works. There were present the Mayor (Ald…

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Guyra-Dorrigo Road Armidale Council Discussion

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 5

At question time at last meeting of the Armidale City Council, Ald. Watson directed attention to the intention of the Government to build a highway…

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Town Hall a Floodlighting Proposal Council Discussion

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

The Electrical Engineer (Mr. J. Sara) reported in the following terms to this week's Municipal Council meeting:…

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