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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

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Information Sought Council’s Operation

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Information on a number of activities was [?] by Ald. J. A. Gilroy in a series of questions [?] at last night’s meeting of the Inverell Mun[?] Council…

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Points of Rest From Inverell Council

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 6

Ald. F. J. Delbridge was informed by the Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) at last night’s meeting of the Inverell…

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Bush Fires Advisory Council Says: Landowners Must Obtain Permit To Burn-off

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 5

"Any person who at any tone lights, maintains or uses fire for the purpose of clearing land or burning a are break must give notice to owners of contiguous land at least 24…

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Municipal Orchestra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 8

Rehearsals for the Armidale Municipal Orchestra will commence on Tuesday next, February 14, at 7-30 p.m…

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The Mavor States Municipal The Mayor States Municipal Council Case

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

The Inverell Municipal Council has, throughout the whole period during which there has been consideration of the merits of potential airport sites in this district, refrained from any publicity which…

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New Buildings in Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 8

Building applications were approved at to-day's meeting of Macintyre Shire as follows: A. S. Mannell, dwelling, Gum…

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Road Work Carried Out in Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

Details of road work carried out in Macintyre Shire during January were contained in a report by the Engineer (Mr. H. James), which was before to-day’s meeting…

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“Building Works Without Council Permit”

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

The Works Committee reported to last night’s meeting of Inverell Municipal Council on two cases of…

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Council Will Apply for Show Holiday

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

The Municipal Council this week agreed to apply for the proclamation of a public holiday for Friday, March 3, the…

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Rural Rate of l-6d to Be Deposed by New England County Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

A levy of 1-6 penny in the £ will be made over the whole of the rural area under the jurisdiction of the New England County Council…

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Yallaroi Shire Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council on Friday was attended by Crs. C. S. Pyrke, J. Makim. E. J. Brabrook. N…

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[?] Repair Order [?] on Alderman

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

[?] ordered by he [?] Two homes, 187 and 189 Bourke [?] extensive repairs [?]arried [?] [?] factory…

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Points of Interest From Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

In the alteration of riding boundaries, Macintyre Shire is to apply for four ridings in the west and three in the east…

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Result Pleases C.P. Electorate Council Chairman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 5

Mr. W. S. Forsyth, president of the Armidaie Electorate Council of the Australian Country Party, expressed…

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Yallaroi Shire Council Decisions

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2

At a meeting of Yallaroi Shire Council two applications were received for the position of Engineer. One…

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Council Shire Council Supports Proposed Rural Rate of 1-6d

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 13

Dumaresq Shire Council decided on Monday to support the New England County Council in its resolution to levy a rate of l-6d over the whole area under the County Council's…

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Delungra Reply to Mayor’s ’Drome Statement

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 4

I have read very carefully the Mayor of Inverell’s report on Gilgai ’drome in reply to statements made in a report of a public meeting held in Delungra on Wednesday, 1st inst., and reported in the “Times”…

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Many Requests for Shire Road Works

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 4

Nearly [?] complaints about the condition of roads were received by Seven Shire Council at its meeting yesterday. Most of them were referred to the engineer, Mr. B…

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Protest to County Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 1

[?] Shire Coun[?] with the [?] Co[?] leavy of one…

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Tenterfield Electorate Council Reconstituted

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 4

Following the redistribution of State electorates, Tenterfield Electorate Council, at a meeting at Glen Innes, was disbanded and reconstituted to provide for the elemination of Guyra and Copmanhurst subdivisions and the…

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