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Council & local affairs, 1946

899 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 45

Showmanship at the Security Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 4

For a long time we have stood the spectacle of showmanship in wrestling bouts, wherein the performers (for that is. what they are, mostly) bite, kick and scratch and invariably end by throwing: the referee out of the ling. The crowd yells its approval, indicating that the…

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Britain Expects Clean Bill on Greece Vital issue before security Council to-day Greek Foreign Minister Unable to Be Present London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

Britain is looking confidently and determinedly for a clean bill on her policy in Greece and expects to get it when die Security Council meets this afternoon, says the "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic…

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"No Ground for Soviet Complaint" Makin's Statement to Security Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Although the Soviet supported the proposal, the United Nations Security Council last night overwhelmingly rejected a motion by Poland that the Council should note the…

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Diphtheria Menace City Council Favours Compulsion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 8

The Department of Health's reluctance.to have diphtheria immunisation made compulsory was condemned by Ald…

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Shock for Council Huge Taxation Claim

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

Dubbo Municipal Council has been given such a severe jolt that it is still groggy at the knees. A little while ago it took over the Dubbo Lighting…

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Electricity Supply Complaining Consumers to Meet Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

Perturbed by complaints from consumers of electricity Armidale City Council on Monday decided to ask the…

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Cadet Engineer To be Appointed by City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

Armidale City Council on Monday night decided to appoint a cadet-engineer as an assistant to the engineer (Mr…

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City Council Kicks! Pretest to Railway Commissioners Daylight Express Wanted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

Strong indignation was expressed by aldermen of the Armidale City Council on Monday night at the…

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THE U.P.A. District Council Formed Control of Boys’ Home at Glen Innes(CONTRIBUTED)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 8

On Monday, January 21, members of the Glen innes Branch of the U.P.A. made a trip to Inverell to attend the monthly meeting of the newly-formed…

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Dramatic End to U.N.O. Council Meeting Reported Crisis Behind Closed Doors Makin and Big Discuss Crucial Question London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

"I have never been in such a stale of despondency," the Mew Zealand delegate (Mr. Fraser) was heard to say as he appproached the Chairman (Mr. Makin) at the end of the meeting of the Security…

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Shire Road Staff

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 4

Mr. Walter R. Scott, Red Range, writes to the Editor:-- I wish to advise the public that I had nothing to do with…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

Mayor Heagney, Aldermen R. Ferris, A. F. Donoghue, J. C. Muir, R. C. Cooper and F. W. White and the Town Clerk were present at…

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The Mayor and Captain Hatfield (To the Editor)

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

Last Saturday the Mayor of Uralla refused to permit Captain William Hatfield to speak in Bridge Street Please allow me, Mr Editor, to tell…

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New Tennis Courts Security for Town Club Agreement With Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 4

At the meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council last Tuesday night, the question of permission being granted to…

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Houses for Grafton Big Scheme in Progress Council Gives Practical Aid

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 5

In these days of housing shortages, a heartening scene is being enacted on an area of land at South Grafton-—the…

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British Action In Indonesia Raised at U.N.O. Council London

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 1

The view that military action which the British and Japanese forces were waging against the…

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Municipal Council Two Appointments Applications Called Head Gardener and Works Overseer

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1946 · page 3

The Glen Innes Municipal Council at its fortnightly meeting decided to call applications for two positions--head…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

Cr. W. E. Tonkin presided at the monthly meeting on Friday, the President being in Sydney. Others present were Crs. J. Makim…

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Macintyre Shire Council Much Important Business

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council on Friday morning much correspondence and reports resulting from…

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Uralla Municipal Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 8

At the fortnightly meeting of Uralla Municipal Council application was made by Mr. A. H. Wilkins for a motor bus license to operate…

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