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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Uralla District a Settlement! Franchise Friction Ends Mayor and Contractor Confer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

As the result of a conference between J. P. Henry and, the Mayor recently, the latter placed an agreement before the Municipal Council on…

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Question Time At Armidale Council Meeting

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

At "question time" at the meet ing of the Armidale city Council on Monday night Aid Moncktonj referred to the confusion which…

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LOCAl and General Junior Farmers Council

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

Members of the Junior Farmers Advistory Council are [?] by advertisement in this issue that the [?] meeting will be held at the Deministration…

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Town Hall Improvements Competitive Designs Report to Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 6

The General Purposes Committee made the following recommendations to the Town Council last night in connection with the proposed…

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Council of Churches Discuss Sunday Afternoons SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 1

Dr. Boyd-Scott, of Scott's Church, addressing the Council of Churches said that Sunday afternoon must be reconciled or religious services must…

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"Lake Vivian" Problem of Drainage Report to Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of the Town Council last night the General Purpoaes committee made the following report on the matter of the drainage in Vivian…

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River Park Campers Source of Annoyance Report to Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

The health inspector submitted the following report on the above subject, to the Town Council last night: Several inspections have been…

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"Replacement Unwarranted" King-street Bridge Minister's Reply to Request From Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

As the outcome of representations by council concerning the replacement of the King-street -bridge the following letter from the Minister for…

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Armidale City Council Purchase of Mower Held Up Transport For the Health Inspector

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Armidate City Council, on Monday night, aldermen were kept busy for over four hours…

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Italy's Threat Of Full Conscription ITALY Her Oil Supplies May Last Six Months Supreme Council Meets Rome

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 1

The recently enlarged Supreme Council of National Defence met secretly to-day under the presidency of…

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Lad in Trouble Breakup Municipal Property

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7

In the local Police Court this morning Norman 'Kennedy was charged by the Municipal Council with throwing a stone and damaging Council…

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Municipal Rates Levied For 1936

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night the general rate for 1936 was made at 7d, and the' lighting rate at l£d…

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Council Matters Many Requests Granted Police Complain of Staying Stock Refusal to Hear Members of Wining Deputation. What Are Our Population Figures?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7

The Town council held an important meeting last night when many matters of importance were discussed. The General Purposes Committee make special reports on the water lying at the foot of Vivian Street, and on Town Hall…

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Aldermen Come to Blows

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 6

Following a very bitter argument between two alderman at the meeting of the Armidale City Council, on Monday night, two aldermen "shaped up"…

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Municipal Council Two Seats Vacant Tribute Paid to the Retiring Aldermen The Furracabad Bridge :: Cycle Gub's Request Aerodrome Site :: Business Man's Offer to Erect Rest Room in Bourke Street

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 9

At this week's meeting of the local Municipal Council a warm tribute was paid to the valued ser vices of ex-Ald. W. A. Cramsie and J. Plante, who have resigned as members of the Council. The Sheriff's Department advised…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Town Council was held last Monday when the Mayor (Aid. A. V. Gostelow) and Aldermen E. Ferris, R. T. Cooper, L…

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Relief Work Overhead Too Costly for Shire

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 4

At Saturday's meeting of Uralla Graziers Assn., the Chairman, moved the following to be submitted to the annual conference, viz., "that as…

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Alderman Seeks Information

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council, the deputy-clerk (Mr. H. Lyons) read a letter from Ald. E. A. Clarke, who was not…

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Dumaresq Shire Council £5800 Programme For Main Road Maintanance Many Bridges Repairs Construction of Long Point Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

At the meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday afternoon, advice was received from the Main Roads Department that provision had been made for a programme of main, roads maintenance to absorb £5800…

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Bannockburn Shire. February Meeting of Council Road Work Programme for 1936 Relieving Position in All Three Ridings

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Yesterday morning's meeting of the Councillors of Bannockburn Store gave a great deal of time to consideration of a programme of work in all three ridings this year. The amount of money which is to be expended in various localities is set out in a…

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