Noxious Weeds a Problem For Shires Gostwyck Council Clerk's Report Uralla
While housewives seek diligently for "nice blackberry bushes," from which to pluck fruit to fill the larder, shire councils search…
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Council & local affairs, 1938
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Inverell Centenary Celebrations to Proceed Decision of Public Meeting Difficulties to Be Overcome Assistance from Council Public Loyalty Relied On
A public meeting on Monday night, after considering the position from all angles, decided that the Inverell Centenary and State sesqui-centenary celebrations should be held. Additional financial support is expected from…
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The President (Cr. Shanahan) and Councillors Whitby, Westbury, Maclean, Munsie and McHugh, the Engineer and Clerk were present at…
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Dorrigo Shire Council, on the motion of Cr. Burke and strongly supported by all the other councillors, carried a resolution to urge the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Book Debts Move to Collect Instructions to Council Solicitor
The urgency of collecting moneys owing was the subject of serious discussion at this week's meeting of the Municipal Council…
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Carrathool Shire Council, which recently appointed Mr. J. Tully shire clerk, has received his resignation after only 10 days of office. Mr. Tully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council 'Drome Site. Alleged Road Damage Loud Speakers During Show Week
Many matters of general interest were discussed by the aldermen of the Glen Innes Municipal Council at their meeting this…
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A case of interest to local government bodies was heard at the Grafton Police Court before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., when William Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Affairs Removal of Post-supported Verandahs 49 Premises Disconnected From Water Supply
The Municipal Council at its meeting this week resolved that its decision to have all post-supported verandahs in Grey Street removed could not be altered. The Mayor (Ald. John R. Windeyer)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Finance Fixing the Rates General Rate to Be Sixpence Notice of Motion to Have Matter Re-opened
Though at a special meeting of the Council held a fortnight ago the estimates for 1938 were adopted on the basis of a general rate of 5d., this week's meeting on a, majority vote decided to levy a general rate of sixpence, which with the reduction in other…
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The Municipal Council at its meeting this week decided to give farther consideration to a proposal that certain land should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTIONS and AMENDMENTS Municipal Council Question of Petrol Pumps Control of Otho-street
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council, a letter was read from the Department of Main Roads in regard to…
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The appeal of Mrs. Minnie Mowle, wife of the Mayor of Port Macquarie, for a new trial of her action against Alban Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Plying for Hire" Car Driver Charged Council Prosecution Under L.G. Act
In the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. T. Scroope. P.M., Carlisle Stanley Cramp was charged under the L.G. Act with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Boundary City Council Discussion New Aldermen Seek Enlightenment
The Armidale City Council, at its meeting on Monday night, rejected a motion expressing opposition to the extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Questions Mayor Let Off Lightly
In direct contrast to the heavy barrage which has greeted him at question time, the Mayor (Ald. W. H. McBean) was let off lightly at Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. B. Darke Farewelled by Shire Council
Mr. H. B.Darke, who for the past nine years has been engineer of the Guyra Shire Council, has been appointed to a similar position with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Guyra News Shire Council Rate Arrears Cause Concern Collectors to be Appointed
At the meeting of the Guyra Shire Council yesterday the president (Cr. V. L.. Green) said he was tired of the considerable…
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The alderman of the football Municipal Council not with their midnight last night, when they dealt with a number of matters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →URALLA Municipal Council £3000 Programme of Works Parks Improvement to Cost £540
A programme of works to cost £3000 was adopted at the meeting of the Uralla Municipal Council on Monday night…
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