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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

655 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 33

The World War and the Shire "May This Year bring Peace and Happiness"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

To the Residents of the Severn Shire,—In accepting the Editor's in Ration to use the columns of the "Examiner" to convey a New Year…

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Glen Innes Mayor's New Year Message "May We All Do Our Duty as Citizens and People of a Wonderful Empire"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

To the citizens of our town : On the threshold of another year we stand looking out Into the future —most of as wondering what lies…

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20 Years Shire President

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 3

Cr. J. T. W. Scott, who has been President of Boomi Shire Council for the past 20 years, did not seek re-election when the appointment…

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Editorial the Claims of Glen Innes Council Should Take the Lead

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

The announcement over the air last night that a dehydration plant is to be installed at a factory…

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A Cancelled Meeting Slight to Shire President Mayor Taken to Task

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

Last month an advertisement was published over the joint names of the Mayor of Inverell and the President of the Macintyre Shire convening a…

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Macintyre Shire Council Clerk’s Informative Reports Bridge at Cope’s Creek :: Delungra Impounding Unsatisfactory

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

Councillors of the Macintyre Shire had before them at their monthly meeting on Friday comprehensive and informative reports from the Cleric on various undertakings of the Shire. The financial review, and an alleged slight to the President, are published under…

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Macintyre Shire Financial Statement. List of Expenditure

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

A most comprehensive statement outlining the financial position of the Shire, and a comparison of amounts expended in the areas of old…

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Works Council Inquiry SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

When the Allied Works Council inquiry was resumed in Sydney to-day Mr. E. A. Dwyer, K.C., who is…

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City Council's Work for the Year Reviewwed by Deputy Mayor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 7

A detailed review of the work of the City Council dur- ing the past year was submitted on Monday night by the Deputy…

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Mayor’s Reply Reasonable Explanation

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. Dr. T. S. Punish) writes to the Editor as follows: In these days of trial and stress it is not easy for one to be able to meet…

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Council Discusses Firewood Supply

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

Discussing the report of the building health and general purposes committee at Monday night's meeting of the City…

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No Change in Rated of City Council for Corrent Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of the City Council a report and recommendation from the fin- ance Comittee were adopted as…

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Dehydration Plant for Armidale? City Council Postpones Meeting For Industries: Big Men Are Coming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 6

Monday nights meeting of Armidale City Council decided to after the date for the public meeting to consider the plan to Establish industries in Armidale and district to February 6, in order to enable a number of prominent…

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Municipal Elections

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

There does not seem to be any great rush of candidates for the vacancy on the Municipal Council, nominations for which close on January 22. We…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 3

Mayor Heagney, Aldermen E. Ferris, A. F. Donoghue, R. Stoker, H. H. Holloway, and R. C. Low, the Electrician (Mr Rutherford) and…

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The Municipal Council, and Officers on Military Duty

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Moving at this week's Municipal Council meeting that no permanent appointments be made to the staff during the war or for six months…

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Council Declines to Apply For Military Exemptions

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Mr. A. Pendergast, contractor for the supply of wood to Council's power house, wrote to this week's Municipal Council meeting asking Council…

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Council's Attitude to Zone Delivery of Milk

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

The Deputy Director of War Organisation of Industry forwarded to this week's meeting of the local Municipal Council, copy of a letter…

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Cows and Poultry Cause Offence in the Municipality

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Following a reference by the Mayor of Cold. G. Digby), who said he had received complaints, this weeks Municipal Council meeting requested…

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New Bridge For Baker's Creek Planned By Dumaresq Shire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 12

At yesterday's meeting of Dumaresq Shire Council it was decided to build a new bridge over Baker's Creek on the Rockvale road on the site of the present structure, day labour to be used…

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