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Council & local affairs, 1949

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Local & General Arts Council Choir

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

The Arts Council of Inverell hope to again enter the choir section at this year’s Glen Innes Eisteddfod in April…

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Armidale Municipal Orchestra' To Resume Rehearsals On March 1

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 8

The Armidale Municipal Orchestra will resume rehearsals on Tuesday, March 1 in the town hall…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

A meeting of the Council on Friday was attended by Cr. C. S. Pyrke, who presided in the absence of the President, Crs. J…

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Blue Riband Prize For Flower Show Mayor to Ask Council to Provide Trophy Fine Display Of Blooms At Town Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

A suggestion that the City Council give an annual prize to the Armidale and District Horticultural Society as the Blue Riband of its show was made by the Mayor of Armidale…

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Moree Council By-election

The Inverell Times · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 4

MOREE: An extraordinary election held on Saturday to fill the vacancy on Moree Municipal Council caused…

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£1000 Grant for Weeds Council Approved By Minister

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 6

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has approved a grant of £1000 to the…

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Death of Early Mayor of Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 1

Moreton Hyde Fitzhardinge, five times Mayor of Glen Innes before the turn of the century, died on January 30, at…

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Shire Council To Hold Meeting At Bundarra

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

The April meeting of the Uralla Shire Council will be held at Bundarra on Friday, April 22…

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Road Works Shire Engineer's Report

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 6

The following shire engineer's report for February was adopted at a meeting of Uralla Shire Council last Friday…

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Town Impounding Officer Appointed By Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

An application has been received by Uralla Shire Council from Mr. P. Clerkson, Uralla, for appointment to the position…

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Uralla Show Council Employees Granted Holiday

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Council employees will be granted a holiday on Wednesday, March 9, to attend the…

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Promotion of Uralla Priest Council's Congratulations

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Council should make some recognition of Monsignor Condon's recent elevation to the dignity of domestic prelate,…

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Council to Buy 50 Plane Trees

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Town Beautification Scheme SCHOOL ASKED TO FOUND NURSERY Uralla Shire Council will purchase this year 50 plane trees to be planted in the newly-named…

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Shire Council To Press For Home Deliveries Time Over-ripe for Action, Says Councillor Dettman "WarTime Expedient Allowed To Go On For Too Long"

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

Guyra Shire Council on Tuesday decided to, press for the restoration of home deliveries in Guyra and Tingha. Introducing the measure Cr,…

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Bee Colonies Uralla Council Perturbed Request to Shires Conference

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Uralla delegate to the annual conference of Shire Councils will press for a state-wide ruling…

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Councillor's Outburst At Shire Meeting Alleges Urgent Works Neglected in Favour of Bowling Club Town "Slipping" In Care Of Streets, Footpaths

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

Uralla Shire Council was charged with neglecting essential repairs to town streets in order to carry out work on the Uralla Bowling Club's new green…

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Death Early Mayor Of Glen Innes

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Moreton Hyde Fitzhardinge, five times Mayor of Glen Innes, before the turn of the century, died on January 30, at…

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Complaints Must Be Made Through Shire Council Bingara Power And The “Cuts” [“Times” Staff Reporter]

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Unless future complaints from Bingara Protest Committee ore made through Bingara Shire Council they will not be recognised by the North West County Council…

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Council To Buy Trees

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

Uralla Shire Council willpurchase this year 50 plane trees to be planted in the cv[?]-named Plane Avenue…

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£1000 Grant for Weeds Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has approved a grant of £1000 to the New England Tablelands…

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