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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

999 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 50

CELEBRATIONS Municipal Council Control Committee to Operate

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Inverell Centenary and State Se[?]-Centenary Celebrations Committee, a reply was received…

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[?] of Local Council [?] Representations

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 2

Unexpected delays have occurred [?] Municipal Council's for the construction of [?] softening plant in…

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P. & C. COUNCIL Quarterly Meeting Accommodation at High School

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Inverell P. and C. Associations' Coun-cil was held in the School of Arts on Friday last…

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League of Nations Melbourne Discontent Policy of Town Council MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 1

The Executive of the League of Nations Union is indignant at "the extreme humiliating and intolerable restriction imposed by the City Council…

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Debts and Water City Council Discussion the Filtration Scheme Representations to Government

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night further consideration was given the…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 2

The President (Cr. J. J. Shanahan) Councillors G. E. Whitby, W. T. Westbury, A. P. Maclean, J. R. McHugh and T.E.C. Munsie, the…

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Point Look-out Rebuff For Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

Seeking relief from the necessity of providing supervision for works at Point Look-Out, the Dumaresq Shire Council has received…

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Bunnockburn Shire Council Meeting Good Work Doing Delungra Improvements Engineers' Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 9

The usual monthly meeting of Bannockburn Shire Council was held on Monday, when ordinary business was transacted. The…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Devil's Pinch Construction Works Contractor Seeks Extension of Time Proclamation of Trunk Roads to Coast

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

When the contractor (or the construction' works at the Devil's Pinch, on the Armidale-Guyra road, applied to the meeting of the Dumaresq Shire for extension of time to complete the work, the engineer stated he…

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Town Council Scenic Road Further Discussion Correspondence Dealt With

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 7

At the meeting of the Inverell Municipal Cornell, held at the Cornell Chambers on Tuesday night, the proposed scenic road…

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Municipal Problems

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 4

Outstanding features of the special meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night were the magnitude of the problems that faced the aldermen, and the businesslike manner in which they were tackled…

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Scalde[?] Tar Shire End Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 6

Pat Willi[?],s employee of the Guyra Shire was scalded on the chest by While at work Oil Thursday was admitted to…

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Macintyre Shire Council Annual Tour of Inspection Question of Attention to White's Crossing Destruction of Noxious Weeds

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 3

At Saturday morning's meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council it was decided to hold the annual tour of inspection throughout the Shire on Saturday next. A number of matters which were brought before the meeting…

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Sports Oval Council in Control Improvements Mooted

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 4

Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council decided to take over the Inverell Sports Oval, and it is hoped that £200 will be spent…

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URALLA Municipal Council Water Supply Agreements First Instalment of Grant

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 9

At the municipal council meeting on Monday night the seal of council was af[?]d to agreements for financing Be Uralla water…

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City-shire Engineer Present Arrangement To Continue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 8

At the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night, advice was received from the DumaresqShire Council that it wished to h…

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No Encouragement Beautification of Railway Station Entrance Commissioner's Reply To City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 6

The Armidale City Council has received little encouragement from the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners for Its proposal to beautify…

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Municipal Elections Four Nominations

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 4

The nominations for the vacancy in the Municipal Council close this afternoon, and it is understood that four nominations have…

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Municipal Activities Low Level Sewe[?]ge Almost Complete Report of City Jngineer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 8

The report of the city engineer (Mr. L. J. Botham) to the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night disclosed that…

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Armidale City Council Accepts Government Scheme for Water Filtration Electricity Supply To Uralla and Walcha Approved Campaign for Destruction of Noxious Weeds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 6

The offer of the Government of a grant towards the cost of a water filtration scheme for Armidale was accepted by the City Council last night. Hie cost will be approximately £30,000, of which the council will have…

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