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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

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Impounding Officer Joint Appointment Shire and P.P. Board Co-operate

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Councillors at the Macintyre Shire were informed at their meeting this morning that the P.P. Board had altered its decision and would how…

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Beer Strike T. & L. Council Support Extending to M.I.A. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

The New South Wales Trades and Labor Council has endorsed the principle of the beer strike as "an effective form of protest…

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The Late Ald. E. NORCOTT Mayor and Aldermen Pay Tribute

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

Tributes to the outstanding: service which the late Aid. E. Norcott, deputy Mayor, had rendered the municipality were paid by the…

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APPRECIATION Conveyed by Mayor State Government's Road Policy

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

The Deputy Premier, Hon. the Col M. F. Bruxner, who was present by invitation of the Mayor for part of this week's Municipal…

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Glen Innes-Inverell 'Bus Service Inverell Council's Attitude

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 3

Last meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council had before it a letter from the Glen Innes Council stating that Mr. M. C. Barnier had applied…

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Municipality of Glen Innes Temporary Health and Building Inspector, Etc

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 5

Applications are hereby invited and will be received by the undersigned up to 12 noon on TUESDAY, the 28th. JANUARY, 1941 for the position of…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council on Saturday was attended by Crs. W. R. Daley (Deputy-President), L. Conway, J. Makim, D…

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Shire Representation Increase in Councillors Desired Suggestion by Delungra F and S.

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

It was suggested to Friday morning's meeting of the Macinlyre Shire Council that steps be taken to increase the number of…

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Macintyre Shire Financial Position Outlined in Clerk's Report Assistance for Delungra School of Arts Commitee Immediate Attention to Noxious Weeds

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 6

Reporting to Friday morning's meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council the clerk (Mr. J. A. Gilroy) reported on the financial position. This revealed that the arrears of rates brought forward to 1941 by the…

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December Road Deaths at Low Level People Were Much More Considerate (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

There were fewer fatal road accidents in New South Wales during December than there were for the Christmas-New Year…

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Deprecating Aldermen Attacked by Mayor 'Formulate Policy; Then Criticise'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

Approaching 11.30 o'clock on Monday night, when council had been sitting for upwards of four hours, the Mayor (Aid…

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Municipal Council Move to Lift Restriction on Sprinklers Mayor s Notice of Motion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 7

The Mayor (Aid. Ferris) gave notice of motion at Monday night's meeting of Uralla Municipal Council that the restrictions…

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Yallaroi Shire Rates

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

The following rates were adopted by the Yallaroi Shire Council at their last meeting: General 2d in £ on U.C.V. Warialda Town improvement…

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Uralla District Gostwyck Shire Council Estimates Adopted £7430 Expected from General Rate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 7

If estimates adopted at a meet ing of Goswyck Shire Council yesterday are adhered to, the council will spend £15,820 during 1941…

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'Aldermen Waste Town Clerk's Time" Too Many Frivolous Duties, is Contention

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 8

Decisions to advance a clerk in grade and call applications for an A grade clerk were made during Armidale Municipal Council…

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Aldermen Allege Obstruction in Licensing Armidale's Landing Field Built Ground to B. Class Standard: Offered C. Permit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 8

Suggestions that obstruction tactics had interfered with the licensing of Armidaie's aerodrome were made during Monday night's meeting of Armidale Municipal Council…

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Keep your footpaths clean, council asks

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 8

Armidale householders and tenants are asked by the Municipal Council to co-operate in maintaining and improving the footpaths in front of their homes. Aid. Hutchinson, who moved…

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Council's Health Surveyor Seeks R.A.A.F. Appointment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

Mr. L. Brown, health surveyor to Armidale Municipal Council, is seeking appointment to the administrative and special duties branch of the…

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Council Writes Finis to Water Restrictions Hoses Permissible; Railway Given Back Supply

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 2

All water restrictions at Armidale have been lifted. This means that hoses may be used for watering gardens. A decision to this effect was…

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Fatal Road Accidents Bulk of Victims Children and Elderly People (lssued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 3

Pedestrians who were killed in road accidents' in New South last year totalled 167. Of these, nearly four-fifths were either…

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