Joint Control of Electricity Sydney Municipalities Oppose SYDNEY
An electricity supply joint committee, representing the municipalities of Ashfield, Balmain, Newtown and Petersham decided to oppose any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1941
859 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 43
Down a Penny the Municipal Rates Reduction of l½d. in Water Levy Aldermen Discuss Estimates
The Municipal Council at a special meeting last night adopted estimates for 1941 which provide for a municipal rate of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashford Shire Council
The Ordinary Meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers at Ashford on Friday, 10th January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Council's Dilemma : Day Labor or Contract ?
The Town Council at their meeting night entered into a discussion on the very old controversy as to whether better or more work could be done under the contract system than by day labor. The majority decided that in the case in point—the cleaning of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telephone Bill Shocks Dungog Aldermen
When a few weeks ago a telephone account amounting to some £50 for the half-year was received by Dungog Municipal Council from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guyra Shire Council Estimates Adopted. Last Year's Rates Unchanged
Expenditure from Guyra Shire Council general fund during 1941 is estimated at £16,787. Revenue for this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Committee Business Certain Disclosures Made Alderman Expresses Objection
At a special meeting or the Municipal Council held last night Ald. H. C. Cooper expressed his objections to the fact that business which was taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Council Cannot Afford to Delay Augmentation Scheme," Says Mayor Proposal to Form Tilbuster Water Committee Defeated
Only three aldermen supported a motion by Ald. Sullivan at last night's meeting of Armidale Municipal Council for the formation of a special committee, to be known as Tilbuster Water Committee, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →URALLA Municipal Council Water' Restrictions Lifted No Funds For Unemployed Work
Uralla Municipal Council last night lifted restrictions placed on the use of water. Moving notice of motion to this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nameless Lanes Council Asked to Call One Belle Avenue
Supplying names for unnamed lanes in Armidale is to be considered by the next meeting of Armidale Municipal Council's general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Budget Items for Concrete Footpaths Rejected by Council
Last night Ald. Hutchinson stated that Armidale's footpaths were little better now than they were 50 years ago. He referred aldermen of Armidale Municipal Council to an article reprinted in the "Express" from the files of 1890, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's News Money for War : Labor Factions : Agricultural Council : State Election
Appealing to the community to increase its purchases of war savings certificates by 50 per cent., the acting Prime Minister. Mr. Fadden, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra Shire Council Tuesday, January 28th, 1941
Present: Cr. V. L. Green, President, Crs. W. Youman, T. F. Grills, O. Cox, E. M. Mulligan and E. L. Pettman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Council Questions About Administration Costs
Aid. Trovitt, at Tuesday's meeting of the Town council, songht information about administration costs. The matter is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra Shire Council Tingha Items Cope's Creek Bridge
At a recent meeting of the Guyra Shire Council the Main Roads Department advised of its approval of council's application for maintenance and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Consideration of 1941 PROGRAMME. Poser for Aldermen
With £2[?] available for construction work and a list of items for attraction which covered three foolscap sheets of [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.E. University College Advisory Council Re-Appointed
The following have been re-appointed members of the advisory council of New England University College for 1941-44: Chairman. Sir Earle Page;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Slips, Serious Accidents Motorists Fail to Signal Intentions (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The road accident figures for January show an unusually high percentage of accidents caused by motorists failing to signal their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Co-orbinator General's Control of Works Loan Council Discusses Retention To-day Greater Flexibility Wanted, Says Queensland's Premier SYDNEY
Whether the system of control of State works by the Co-Ordinator General (Sir Harry Brown) should he retained was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Council of Women
At the biennial conference of the Australian National Council of Women, held in Melbourne last week, it was decided that the next conference…
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