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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

973 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 49

Council Shelves Consideration of Chance in Water Restrictions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

Armidale City Council has deferred consideration of a motion relating to water restrictions. The motion, of which notice had been given by Ald. C…

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County Council Sale of Generating Plant Opposed by Councillor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 3

Cr. W. B. Fooks said this morning that he opposed the suggestion that the New England County Council should dispose of the generating plant at the Armidale power house…

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Norma Cooper to Get Letter Under Seal of Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 8

Champion diver Norma Cooper, will receive a letter under seal of Armidale City Council…

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Shire Council Receives Deputation at Bundarra

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 1

The February meeting of Uralla Shire Council was held at Bundarra on Monday last this comprising Council's annual visit to township. A deputation from Bundarra Progress…

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Shire Councilor Says Council Can Get Through on 6 1/2 D Rate

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 4

At a special meeting of Uralla branch of the Graziers' Association, held last Saturday the chairman (Mr. W. J…

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County Council. Sale of Generating Plant Opposed by Councillor

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 3

Cr. W. B. Fooks said yesterday that the opposed the suggestion that the New England County Council should dispose of the generating plant at the Armidale power house…

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Local Government Against Brick Wall Shire Councillor Critical

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

"Despite the keenness of our Local Government bodies we seem to be always up against a brick wall," said the president of Guyra Shire Council (Cr. R. W. Hudson) yesterday…

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C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

All CWA members are reminded of the Group Council meeting to be held in the Masonic Hall, Inverell, on…

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County Council Wary Of "Coordinating Committee"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

The New Eng[?] County Council does[?] favour the setting u[?] an electricity coord[?]…

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"Allied War Council For South-East Asia"

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Friday: French withdrawal from Indo-Chinese fortress of Heabinh last week-end was advised by the combined Chiefs of Staff, Washington authoritative sources said today…

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Move To Increase Interest On County Council Loan

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 8

New England County Council is to ask the Department of Local Government if the interest on its…

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Mayor Backs The Homes For Aged Appeal

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

"I desire to bring to your notice the proposed scheme of "Homes for the Aged," which is, as its name implies, a scheme to endeavour to provide homes for aged people of Inverell and district," said…

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R.S.L. District Council Formed

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 2

GLEN INNES: R.S.L. delegates from moat sub-branches between Tenterfield and Werris Creek at the week-end…

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"Municipal Urban Farm Rate Less Than Shire" Criticism at Ratepayers' Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

It was [?] that property owners in the rural areas of Glen Innes Municipality should pay a lower rate than th[?]e in the surrounding shire area, said the president of the Glen Innes Ratepayers and Progress…

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Inverell Municipal Council Decision Sump Oil to Abate Dust Nuisance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Following on inspection of experimental spraying with sump oil, the Works Committee recommended to last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that experimental spraying with sump oil to abate the dust…

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Clarence River County Council Lost £53,652 In Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 13

The Clarence River County Council has increased the charge of electricity by 10 per cent…

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Another Municipal By-election

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

Nominations will close on March 19 to fill a vacant seal on the Inverell Municipal Council…

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Local Government Against Brick Wall Shire Councillor Critical

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 5

"Despite the keenness of our Local Government bodies we seem to be always up against a brick wall," said the president of Guyra Shire Council (Cr. R. W. Hudson) last Thursday…

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Clarence River County Council Lost £53,652 In Year

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 3

The Clarence River County Council, has increased the charge of electricity by 10 per cent…

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Municipal Council Notes

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 8

The National Fitness Council wrote thanking Council for its excellent co-operation in connection with the recent…

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