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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

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Boundary Works Considered by Uralla Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

Works involving both Uralla and Dumaresq Shire Councils were under consideration at the monthy meeting of Uralla Shire Council. The Engneer reported that,…

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Council Defers Plans for Coronation, June 2

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Glen Innes Municipal Council this week received the Road Safety Council branch's suggestion that a road should be constructed to Martin's Lookout to mark the Coronation of…

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Questions On Bingara And The County Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Cr. J. C. Cotsell (Glen Innes) asked at a meeting of North West County Council yesterday…

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Auditor's Comment On County Council's Administrative Building

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 16

W. S. Forsyth and Company, consulting accountants, had this to say in their yearly audit of the books and…

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Arts Council 2Ad Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 6

Tomorrow night over station 2AD, Tschaikovsky's Piano Trio "In Memoriom, together with Borodin's Nocturne, and…

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C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 5

Delegates and visitors from all branches of the Northern Tablelands Group of C.W.A. attended a Group Council meeting at C.W.A. House, Armidale…

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Gwydir C.P. Council Motion On Rail Link

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 1

Very deep regret was expressed at the annual meeting of the Gwydir Electoral Council at the…

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Shire Loan Is Attractive Investment

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 6

M[?]yre Shire Council is seeking a loan of £3,000 from Inverell district people…

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The New Ridings Of Macintyre Shire

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 3

So little appears to be publicly known of the Government's intention to change the representation on the Council by an alteration in the Riding…

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Council Backs The Baths

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 10

Inverell Municipal Council last night discussed the letting of the Town Hall and Butler Hall free of charge for any functions held by or on behalf of the Inverell and District War Memorial Baths Society…

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Inverell Council's Black Road Surfacing Programme

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1

Inverell's street bitumenising programme for 1953 hot nearly been completed, and the 1954. programme would be started about September, Mr. C. W. Smith, Municipal Engineer, advised last…

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Gwydir C.P. Council Motion On Rail Link

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 4

Very, deep regret was expressed at the annual meeting of the Gwydir Electoral Council at the…

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Spastic Centre Council Dinner

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 6

The Faster dinner donated Council by Messrs Gordon Baxter and L. E. Bowman, was won by Mr. A. Knaggs, c/o…

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C.w.a. Group Council Meeting

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 7

Delegates and visitors from all branches of the Northern Tablelands Group of C.W.A. attended a Group Council meeting at C.W.A. House, Armidale…

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Municipal Council Notes

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 4

Inverell sub-branch of the R.S.L. his invited aldermen of the Municipal Council to attend two ceremonies in the…

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Cemetery Does Not "Pay Its Way" Aldermen Told

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 4

Inrerell Municipal Council should make a grant to the committee of the Inverell Cemetery equivalent to the cost of building public conveniences at the cemetery, Ald. N. J. Myers said last week…

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Council Moves For Motor Vehicle Park

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 4

A vacant area of land at the corner of Campbell and Evans Streets, Inverell, will be cleared and levelled for use as a motor vehicle park…

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Health Matters In The Municipality

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 April 1953 · page 4

Inverell's sanitary and garbage services were functioning satisfactorily, and there were no infectious…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council Trade Union Condemns Conditions at Factory

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 2

The Boot Trade Employees' Federation has voiced its disapproval of unclean conditions which were reported recently at J. J. Whyte's Glen Innes factory…

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Council Makes Payment on Pool

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 2

In a letter to the last meeting of Glen Innes Municipal Council, E. S. Clementson Pty. Ltd. requested a further progress payment in connection with their contract for the erection of the Children's Swimming Pool…

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