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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

691 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 35

URALLA Gostwyck Shire Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 6

At a meeting of the Gostwyck Shire Council the clerk reported having attended the Regional Committee meeting recently held at…

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Electricity Supply Armidale Proposal Attacked At Gostwyck Shire Council Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Gostwyck Shire Council Cr. J. K. Dawson reported having attended a conference at…

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Ashford Shire February Meeting

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 4

A meeting of the Ashford Shire was held on Friday, 23rd February, when there were present: The President (Cr. R. A. Black), deputy President (Cr…

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Ashford Shire Foreman’s Report

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 6

The following report was submitted by the Foreman (Mr. N. D. Thompson) to the last meeting of the Ashford Shire:—…

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Turned Down County Council Proposal by Dumaresq Shire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 12

The Armidale City Council on Monday night adopted a recommendation from the electricity committee that a letter from the…

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Who Is Right? Tamworth's Electricity Supply Offer Armidale Council Discussion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. D. D. H. Fayle) told a meeting of the City Council on Monday night that he had received no…

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[?]Armidale City Council Ratability of Government Property Vote For Tourist Bureau

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 8

Armidale City Council on Monday night decided to cooperate with Leichhardt Municipal Council in urging the…

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Road Repairs and Water Services Acting Engineer's Report to City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 11

The acting engineer (Mr. L. Drown) submitted the following report to the Armidale City Council on Monday night: (1) Tar sealing in…

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Municipal Library New Books

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

The following new books have been added to the Municipal Library:— Escape to Peril (Hazel Adair). Arizona Feud (Prank R. Adams)…

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Ald. Muir Challenges the Mayor to Resign Sharp Exchanges at Town Council Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Town Council, some hot exchanges developed following criticism of the Mayor by Aldermen Muir and Ferris over certain of the aldermen not being notified of the electricity conference at Walcha…

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Shire Finances Auditors Urge Caution

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 8

A comprehensive report was submitted by the auditors (Messrs. W. S. Forsyth and Co.) to the March meeting of the…

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Cartage of Council's Wood

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

Glen Innes Municipal Council had before it on Tuesday night the following tenders for cartage of 223 loads of wood from…

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"Plums" of Council's Insurance Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 4

"Do we give all our insurances or only the plums" to the Government Insurance Office?" Ald. Windeyer asked at Tuesday…

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A.W.U. Attacks Communists Minister's Statement in Legislative Council SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

The A.W.U. had informed its members that attempts to create a strike in the shearing industry in Queensland would fail, and had…

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Electricity Supply Dumaresq Shire Council Still Favours County Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

Although the Dumaresq Shire Council's suggestion for the formation- of a County Council to deal with the elec…

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Dumaresq Shire Council Better Rail Services Promised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 7

There is a possibility that present restricted country rail services may he improved after Easter. This was revealed in a…

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Mayor Challenged to Resign Storm at Uralla Council Meeting Trouble Over Conferences

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 13

Heated exchanges between the Mayor (Ald. T. M. Heagney) and Ald. J. C. Muir occurred at a meeting of the Uralla Municipal Council…

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The Privy Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 14

The Privy Council came into being many years ago for the purpose of advising the King in the government of the country. Later, the…

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Six-hours Holiday Gala Day Committee's Request Municipal Council Discussion

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

The Glen Innes Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night discussed a request by the Gala Day…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The Council met on Friday, when the following were present: -- Crs. C. G. Stamm (President), J. Makim, W. E. Tonkin, E. J. Brabrook, C…

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