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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

859 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 43

Military Training Question of Exemption Position of Council's Staff

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

A committee recommendation tint application be made to have two employees exempted from, the obligation of attending a…

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Inverell Alderman Collapses Opposes Dismissal of Outdoor Staff

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Inverell Municipal Council's debate on the town clerk's action in dismissing the whole of council's outside employees ended abruptly on Tuesday…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

The Council meeting was held on Friday, when the following were present:-- Councillors C. S. Pyrke (President), J. Makim, D. Conway,…

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Move to Oust Mr. Beasley From Seat on War Council Labour Caucus Meeting CANBERRA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

The first Parliamentary Labour Cauus meeting' since unity was achieved in the Labour movement in New South Wales was…

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Pedestrians in Road Accidents Increasing Number in Country By the Road Safety Council of New South Wales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4

Competent authorities estimate that one per son in every hundred has been subject to sleep-walking at some time. Many of these…

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Greek Day a Letter to the Mayor

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3

A letter from the Greek Day organising committee executive addressed to the Mayor was the subject of a discussion at last…

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Temporary Labour on Council's Staff Alderman Seeks to Define Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

Notices of motion submitted by Aid. Sullivan to Armidale Municipal Council meeting on Monday night were deferred for a…

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Municipal Council Gara Augmentation Supply Scheme Approved

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

Plans for Gara River augmentation scheme for Armidale's water supply have been approved by the Department…

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URALLA Municipal Council Water Supply Matters Footpath Tar Surfacing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 7

At the frotnightly meeting of Uralla Municipal Council, on Monday night, many small matters relating to the water supply scheme were…

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Coke Supply "Should be Handled by Private Enterprise" Council Unable to Meet Local Demand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 7

The opinion that supplying coke to Armidale consumers was a matter for private enterprise was expressed by the…

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Saturday's Cricket Municipality v. Little Plain

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4

Keen interest is being evinced in the match which is to be commenced next Saturday between Little Plain and a team chosen…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

Very little business of general interest was transacted at Monday's meeting of the Town Council. Mayor Ferris, Aldermen J.E…

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P.P. Board and Shire Council Impounding Officer For Both

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 4

At their meeting yesterday, Dumaresq Shire Councillors appointed the president (Cr. R.H. Williams) to confer with officers…

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Municipal Council Outside Staff

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2

R. E. Pleffer writes to the Editor of the "Times":--I have read with great interest the discussions on the outside staff of the…

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Countr Road Deaths Reyond All Reason (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

More people are killed on the road of the country than in the whole of the city and its suburbs, even through only one-third of the accidents occurs outside the metropolis. Here are the figures:…

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Dr. Evatt Appointed to War Council CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 1

Dr. Evatt has been appointed an extra member to the Advisory War Council, following the called approval of the Prime Minister,…

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Yallaroi Shire Patriotic Committee

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

The following were present at the March meeting of the Committee : Cr. C. S. Pyrke (President), C. Carter, J. Webb, H. Perrett, G. W…

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Purchase of Yallaroi Shire Plant

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

Dear Sir, -- Might [?] be allowed through the columns of your paper to draw ratepayers' attention to certain action taken by the Yallaroi…

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SHIRE Destruction of [?] Department Asked to Advance [?]250 Councillors Conduct General Inspections

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

Friday morning's meeting of the MacIntyre Council confirmed a previous decision of councillors to apply to the Department for an advance of [?] 250 for the destruction of burrs on roads within the shire. A…

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GUYRA Junior Farmers' Advisory Council Results of Garden Competitions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

The annual meeting of Guyra District Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Council was held in the Public School last Thursday night. Mr. C. Eber…

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