Regional Committee Tenterfield Shire Will Not Contribute
Cr. W. H. Wilson, of Severn Shire, was re-elected chairman of the New England Regional Committee On the motion of…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Dangar's Lagoon P.P. Board Deputation to Wait on Uralla Council
At a meeting of Armldale Pastures Protection Board last week, the chairman of the board (Sir Hugh Croft) and Mr. G. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Electricity Supply Dumaresq Shire Prefers Bulk Purchase Would Arrange Own Distribution
Rather than direct dealing between Armidale City Council and rural electricity consumers, Dumaresq Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incomplete Work for 1946 Dumaresq Shire to Give Priority on Recommendation of Engineer
On the engineer's recommendation, Dumaresq Shire Council will give priority to work which was authorised…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Verdict for Council Amounts Owing For Petrol Pump Charges
In the District Court at Armidale yesterday the Council of the Municipality of Armidale proceeded against Wilfred Francis Worth for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nanking Council's Demand Withdrawal Of U.S., Red Troops From China Urges Communists to Surrender NANKING
The Kuomintang-dominated Nanking Municipal Council has issued a manifesto urging the withdrawal of United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Damage to Shire Roads
Storms had done minor damage to read in the Shire, said the Engineer, Mr. B. S. Marsh, in his report to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neglected Road Shire Council Decision
“It seems that this matter has been neglected for years, and we will have to do something” remarked Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Councillors Carry Out Shire Inspection
A detailed report of the inspection of Shire roads, carried out last month by members of the Macintyre Shire Council was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.k. Council on Policy for Science
The decision to establish Advisory Council on Scientific Policy for Britain follo[?] two other events which [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →County Council To Control Noxious Weeds Unlikely
Dumaresq Shire's plan to form a county council on the New England Tablelands to eradicate noxious weeds is likely to fail, following Severn Shire's decision last week not to participate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashford Shire Council Sound Finances
The Ashford Shire Council held its usual meeting on February 1 4 when satisfactory conditions were evident. The cash…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Ratepayers Complain About Shire Roads
Quite a proportion of the correspondence presented to the adjourned meeting, of the Macintyre Shire Council yesterday, comprised complaints in regard to the bad state of various roads throughout the Shire, and many and varied were the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Financing Shire Roads Presents Problem for Councillors
“I would like to know, Mr. President, how I am going to finance A Riding. I have 86 miles of dedicated roads, and the modest sum of £700 has been allocated to me for this year. They must go back for, they can’t possibly go forward,”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Wants All Weather Roads To Gragin
When Gragin is cut up for closer settlement the Macintyre Shire will collect rates from one-fifth of the area, but by virtuesof the road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports by Council’s Officers Town Engineer’s Report
The Town Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) 4 reported as follows:— “Main Roads System: Routine maintenance only has been effected on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Street Beautification Recommendations to City Council Forestry Affiliation Suggested
A recommendation from Armidale Improvement and Beautification Committee that sycamore trees from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal, Shire Elections Compulsory Voting Likely SYDNEY
Voting at the next municipal and shire elections in N.S.W. will be compulsory in N.S.W. if a Bill now being prepared by the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Noxious Weeks County Council Plan May Fail Severn Shire Withdraws
Severn Shire's decision last week not to participate in Dumaresq Shire's proposed county council to control…
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