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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

899 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 45

County Council. to Borrow £5000

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

At a meeting of the North West County Council in Inverell import, ant decisions were made. Officebearers were elected for 1946 and it…

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Country Women's Asscciation Gwydir Group Council

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

A meeting of Gwydir Group Council was hold at Bing[?]ra on Wednesday. Mrs. MacIn[?]s hid made her beautiful home available for the…

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Grafton Council Wants [?],[?]00 Loan

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 3

Grafton City Council has decided to seek departmental approval for a works loan of £55,000, portion of which will be…

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URALLA Municipal Council Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 12

The Mayor (Ald.Heagney), Messrs. R. Ferris, A. F. Donoghue, J. C. Muir, R. C. Cooper, F. W. White and Fuller (Town Clerk) were present at…

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"Scaremongery" Claims S.A. Trades and Labour Council ADELAIDE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

It is considered by the executive of the South Australian Trades and Labour Council that a campaign to belittle the Federal Government is…

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Small Debts Court Verdict For Shire Council

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

In the Small Debts Court at Guyra yesterday the Shire of Guyra proceeded against two persons in respect of monies owing…

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Severn Shire Council Light and Power for the Rural Districts Severn Shire's Support of North-Western County Council Tractors on Roads :: A Warning Issued

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

Councillors of Several Shire Council at a meeting on Tuesday pledged their full support to the North-West. County Council, one Councillor remarking that without such a body the rural areas would probably never get the electricity that…

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To-day's Legislative Council Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday--It is expected that Labor will win eight of the 15 vacancies which are being contested at To-day's…

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East and West Two Important Road Proposals Initiated by Severn Shire

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

The Severn Shire Council at its meeting on Tuesday decided to amend the routes in respect of two important road…

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Two Nominations For Glen Innes Municipal Vacancy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 4

Two nominations have been received for the by-election to be held on Saturday, March 23, to fill the vacancy in the Glen…

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Noxious Weeds Control Dumaresq Shire Council's Move

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 11

On the motion of Cr. J. T. Elliott, Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday decided to place on the agenda of the…

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Ashford Shire Council General Business Items of Interest

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

The Ashford Shire Council held its ordinary meeting on Friday, March 8, when current business was transacted. A special tribute…

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Ashford Citizen Praise For Shire Clerk

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

At the meeting of the Ashford Shire Council it was announced that Mr. S. A. R. Smith, now acting Town Clerk at Glen Innes,…

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Ashford Roads Foreman’s Report to Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

The foreman (Mr. N. D. Thompson) presented the following report to the last meeting of the Ashford Shire Council:—…

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Shabby Town Hall Criticism at Orchestral Society's Annual Meeting Approach to City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 7

"It is time that someone made a move to induce the City Council to do something to renovate and modernise…

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Baths a Social Service Not Revenue Producer Orange Alderman's Claim

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

"The Council should not think of swimming baths as a revenue producer, but consider what would be a fair amount…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, when there was a full attendance, viz., Crs. C. Stamm, J. Makim, W. E. Tonkin, E…

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FARMERS & SETTLERS District Council Meeting Interesting Business

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

A general meeting: of members of the Inverell District Council of the F. & S. Association was held on Friday when several matters of…

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F. & S. ASSOCIATION District Council Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Inverell District Council of the Farmers & Settlers' Association was held on Friday when the…

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The Rights of Aldermen

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 8

The question raised by Aid. C. J. Watson at the Armidale City Council meeting on Monday night as to the propriety of aldermen visiting municipal departments, and especially trading departments, is an interesting one, because it implies that there has been a ban,…

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