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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Municipal Finances The "Auditorial Statement"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

The annual auditorial statement of Olen innes Municipality for year ended December, 1934, as appeared in your issue of Tuesday last, is, in my…

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Ashford Shire

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

The January meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was attended by Crs. R. A. Black (President), Asimus, McCosker, Coulton, Willmott,…

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Ashford Shire Council Additional Speed Ratrol Large Main Roads Expenditure Ramps in Centre of Road : Improvements to By-roads

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

The Ashford Shire Council at its recent meeting decided upon important business. A new speed patrol is to be purchased at a cost of £850. A decision was come to in the matter of removing…

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"Brick Area" In Grey Street Municipal Council's Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 4

The aldermen, at their last meeting, decided to define a "brick area" in Grey Street. The Town Clerk submitted the…

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Proposed Air Service Council's Co-operation Sought

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 3

The following letter was received at last week's meeting of the Severn Shire Council from North and North Western Airlines Ltd.:…

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Sincerest Sympathy Motion from Municipal Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 7

The only business transacted at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council was the carrying of a motion of condolence, after which the meeting…

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Inverell Suitably Honors the Memory of a Good King Memorial Church Services Splendid Addresses - Beautiful Music Municipal Function at Monument Great Public Service in Town Hall Church Choirs And' Com Pined Bands Outstanding. Fine Tribute by Citizens of Town and District

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 7

Services in honor of the late King were held in the various churches on Sunday and a special combined service was held in the Town Hall last night. Yesterday at noon His Worship die Mayor laid a wrests at the foot of the Soldiers' monument in Otho Street, suitably worded. Two minutes' silence was observed by the gathering…

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Guyra Shire Council WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held at he Council Chambers, Guyra, yesterday, 29th January at 11 a.m. Those present were Cr. Judge…

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Alderman Resigns Election to be Held

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 4

Ald. James Plante has resigned from the local Municipal Council, and an election to fill the vacancy will be held on February 22…

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GUYRA. Shire Council. Estimates Adopted for 1936

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7

At the meeting of the Guyra Shire Council on Wednesday the estimates for 1936 were adopted. It was disclosed that expenditure…

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Sale of Land, Bannockburn Shire

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4

The sale of land for overdue rates in the Bannockburn shire was held in the School of Arts to-day by Messrs. Murray & Eather, portion 333, town of…

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Labor Council Lang Majorities Militants Defeated SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Voting in the annual election of officers to the Labor Council last night indicated that the supporters of Mr. Lang would probably capture a…

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Another Conference Suggested Sydney Labour Council's Attitude Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

The Sydney Labour Council has requested the A.C.T.U. to convene a further conference of Federal Unions to review the position regarding the…

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Labour Council Lang Party in Ascendancy Victory In Executive Ballot Expected Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

Voting in the annual election of officers to the Labour Council last night indicated that supporters of Mr. Lang would probably capture the majority of…

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Pocket Picked Ex-Lord Mayor Loses Wallet

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 6

Mr. W. A. Jolly, first Lord Mayor of Brisbane, had his wallet taken from his pocket as he boarded a special tram after the memorial service, at the…

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Municipal Balance Sheets Question of Publication

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5

Reverting to the Municipal balance sheets for year ending 1934, concerning which public attention has been directed to due observance having…

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Loan Council Meeting at Canberra SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 1

The Loan Council meeting opened to-day at Canberra. One of the most important matters to be discussed will be the allocation…

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Federal Loan Council Public Works Expenditure Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 1

The Loan Council meeting opened today at Canberra, One of the most important matters to be discussed will be the allocation…

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Heated Argument At Armidale City Council Aldermen Come to Blows

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 3

Following a very bitter argument between two alderman at the meeting of the Armidate City Council, on Monday night, two…

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North Armidale Sewerage Mayor's Interview With Minister

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7

At the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night, the Mayor (Aid. M. H. O'Connor) reported having interviewed the…

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