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Council & local affairs, 1945

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Ashford Shire Road Work Criticised Ashford Town Affairs

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Ashford Shire was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last. There were present the President (Cr. R. A. Black),…

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Electricity Supply Walcha Council Discussion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 8

At a meeting of Walcha Municipal Council the deputy town clerk reported on a meeting of the Uralla Walcha, Apsley, Gostwyck…

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Municipal Library Reference Section

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 3

The principal Librarian of the Sydney Free Public Library in Sydney has forwarded to the Inverell Municipal library a full range of catalogues…

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Proposed Abolition Legislative Council Members Clash

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 4

It was stated by Opposition members in the Legislative Assembly that the Government planned to work up a case…

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Films for Farmers Regional Council as Distributors

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 6

Speaking an "Flims for the Man on the Land." at the South Western Districts Conference of the Agricultural Bureau at…

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Armidale City Council Notification of Infectious Diseases Lag Reported in Some Cases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 8

Complairing,what in.many cases school-teachers were not informed of an outbreak of infectious disease in a home until…

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A.L.P. Electorate Council Meeting New England No Longer Safe For Opposition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 11

The opinion was expressed at the annual meeting of the New England Electorate Council of the A.L.P. at Tamworth, that…

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Growth of Bureaucracy Condemned by Armidale City Council Encroachment on Local Government Powers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 6

The growth of bureaucracy in Australia, and the tendency of the central government to encroach on local government…

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Municipal Council Water Rate Concession Market Gardeners

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 3

The definition of what constitutes a market gardener, for the purposes of receiving concessional water rating,…

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Shire Administration Quarters For Aborigines Not Favoured

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 1

"S.A.R.". writes to the Editor:— "Sir,—Mr. McIntyre's reply to "Just Another Ratepayer" was a very feeble effort, for he completely…

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Theft of Shire Funds 3 Years' Sentence

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 4

Robert James Bums, 35, who had been found guilty of having stolen £8469 while clerk of the Baloone Shire Council, was…

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Government Defeats in Legislative Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thurdasy. — The Government was defeated several times in the Legislative Council last night…

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Government Defeated New Bills in Legislative Council SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 1

The Government was defeated several times in the Legislative Council last night. Two vital amendments were inserted in the…

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[?]Ctricity Supply [?]icism of Armidale Council [?]ostwyck Shire Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 15

[?]midale Council has proved [?] incompetent of supplying [?]city to rural areas," said [?]. Dawson, at a meeting of…

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Church of England Parochial Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Church of England Parochial Council it was decided to endeavour to form a committee to meet and assist in the…

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Barwon Electoral Council Officers for 1945

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 4

The animal general meeting of the Barwon Electoral Council of the Australian Labor Party took place at Warialda recently when…

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Two Shire Clerks in 80 Years

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1945 · page 2

The decision of Mr. James Nicol to retire in September means that Tullaroo Shire Council will lose its second shire…

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Ashford Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 3

At the March meeting of the Council the Manager of Ottley Station asked for repairs to be effected to the road from "Ottley" to the main…

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Shire to be asked to destroy its own Burrs

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 4

At a meeting of the Barraba Municipal council a letter was read from Barraba Shire Council asking the Municipal council to destroy…

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Australian Labor Party Barwon Electoral Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 2

The annual General Meeting of the above was held at Warialda on Sunday, March 11th. Delegates from Inverell aud Warialda were present…

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