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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

952 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 48

League Council To Meet To-morrow London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

The meeting of the League Council will begin in London at 11 a.m. on Saturday…

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Municipal Matters Carnival Requests Letter from Stock Owners

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

Various questions were ralsed by the correspondence placed before last night's meeting of the municipal Council On account of the…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Amount of Rates Paid in February Highest on Record for the Month. Proposed Bathing Weir

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday when there were present : Councillors L. Conway (President), R. W. Makim,…

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Relief Works Macintyre Council to Participate Maintenance Programme

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 6

The business paper at Saturday morning's meeting of the Macintyre Council was not very extensive. One of the most important…

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Road Repairs Bannockburn Council Meeting Inverell-Delungra Highway Application for Bitumen Surface

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 March 1936 · page 7

Thursday morning's meeting of the members of the Bannockburn Shire Council gave particular attention to the question [?] work and it was decided to apply to the Main Roads Department to have the highway from Inverell to Delungra surfaced with bit[?]…

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"Greatly Exaggerated" Criticism of District Roads Discussion at Shire Meeting Presidential Minute Furnishes Reply to Ministerial Rebuke

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 3

Councillors at yesterday's meeting of the Severn Shire Council again discussed the condition of the Decpwater-Torrington Road, which was the subject of a letter read at the February meeting, from Col. M. F. Bruxner. rebuking the Council for neglect…

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Questions and Answers Aldermen's Requests Voiced Mayor Promises Attention

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 9

At question time at the meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council on Monday nighty Ald. Watson asked the Mayor if he would…

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URALLA Municipal Council Railway Commissioner's Visit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond advised the Municipal Council on Monday night that he would support council's request that he approach the railway…

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Point Lookout Maintenance of Road Municipal Council Will Contribute

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 4

Realising that a trafficable road to Point Lookout would prove the means of bringing a great many tourists to Armidale, with a consequent benefit…

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Armidale City Council. New Engineer Welcomed Relief Workers and Holidays Problem of Office Accommodation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 9

The meeting of the Armidale Council on Monday night was the briefest held for many months, the business, with the…

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Germany to Attend Council—spanish Savagery Rampant Dramatic Scene Woman Collapses When Found Not Guilty WAGGA

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

There was a dramatic scene at the Quarter Sessions when Winifred Alchin Mirril, collapsed after she had been acquitted on a charge of…

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Rhineland Outlook Changes Germany Will Attend Council Britain Hopeful of Outcome France And Belgium in Doubt Outspoken Russian Representative German Nation Pleased General Goering Utters Threats. London

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

A new phase has been given to the situation by Hitler's consent to be represented at the League Council. A large delegation will attend, headed by a speci-ally qualified diplomat in the cause of peace…

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Formidable German Delegation To Attend League Council Will Travel by Air Russian Representative Attacks Treatybreakers No Apology For Criticism Of Hitler Tense Scene Marks Tuesday's Session London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1936 · page 1

Germany to-day agreed to send a delegation to London to attend Thursday's meeting of the League Council, provided the Locarno Powers agree to discuss Hitler's proposals…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

Council met last Monday, when the Mayor (Aid. A. V. Gostelow), Aldermen E. Ferris, R. T. Cooper, L. N. Young, and J. Sourry, and the Clerk…

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Routine Matters Lengthy Business Sheet Health Inspector Commended Municipal Council Makes Rapid Decisions

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 7

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council there were present the Mayor (Ald. A. E. Ward), Ald. W. E. Lightfoot, R. H. McGee, W. J. Watson, E. Norcott and H. J. Legge; the Town Clerk (Mr. C. H. Wood), the Deputy Town Clerk (Mr. A. C McIntyre),…

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Dandahra Scheme Council's New Representatives

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

The Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night last appointed two representatives on the Dandahra Hydro Electric Scheme…

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Council's Decision Health Inspector's Report Adopted

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 6

As the result of a decision of the Municipal Council at its meeting this week a local resident is to be prosecuted…

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Through Town Main Road Traffic Council Discusses Deviation

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

With a view to inducing all tourist traffic to proceed through the town and eliminating the dangerous intersections on the…

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Labor Exchange Transfer to Council Deferred for Consideration

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

Following on a resolution passed at the annual conference of the Local Government Association, "That the control of local…

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£6,500 ADVANCE Reply to Application Council to Consider New Scheme

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 4

In connection with the Municipal Council's application for an advance of £6,500 for the purpose of carrying cut certain works…

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