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Council & local affairs, 1954

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Analysis of Legislation Relating to Sydney City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 10

In this article the Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.H.R., for Armidale, analyses the State Government's legislation relating to the Sydney City Council…

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Art Council Radio Session

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 6

In the Arts Council radio session tomorrow night at 9.30 over 2AD, Mr. lan Grantham will present a programme of…

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Uralla Shire Estimates for 1954 Rate Increase Recommended In Several Funds

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 10

Uralla Shire Council, in commitee, considered reports connected with the estimates for 1954. Increased rates were recommended in the general fund, Uralla water supply local fund, Bundarra town improvement fund and…

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Guyra Council Angered by L.g Department Letter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 3

Last meeting ot Guyra Shire Council deferred discussion on the Tingha Bushfire Brigade because of the absence of "A" Riding representative, Cr. E. C. Ferris. Cr. Ferris had left the meeting shortly after five o'clock…

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Aid. Jones Again Heads County Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

Alderman Ken Jones was today, re-elected chairman of the New England County Council…

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Progress on County Council's New Administrative Offices

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

Men engaged on the building cf the new block of offices for the North West County Council in Otho Street will return from annual vocation and resume work on Monday…

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Country Council Approves Change in Dam Design

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 3

The New England County Council on Wednesday afternoon adopted a recommendation to redesign the Oakey River hydro-electric scheme dam…

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Alderman To Query Cost Of Oakey Scheme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 6

Alderman E. H. Spensley is expected to ask questions on the administration of the Oakey River hydro-electric…

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Yallaroi Shire Notes

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 3

Cr. Conway suggested that the Council's workshop could be cleaned up as he said it was in an untidy condition. The…

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Ashford Shire News

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Miss Valerie Nichols, of Duff Street, Ashford, was appointed Junior Female Clerk. Cr. Besley informed Council…

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Engineer for Ashford Shire

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Ashford Shire Council has appointed a new Shire Engineer to fill the position left vacant by the…

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Ashford Shire Rates for 1954

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Rates for Ashford Shire formally adopted at a meeting of the Shire Council on Friday remain the same as…

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Arts Council Radio

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 6

The Arts Council radio session tomorrow night at 9.30 over 2AD will comprise a musical programme by Graeme…

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Councillors' Inspection of the Macintyre Shire Roads

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Macintyre Shire councillors to-morrow will begin a three -day inspection of all roods in the Shire. The Engineer Mr. G. J. Stow[?] and the foreman will…

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East Armidale Roads Petition To City Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 6

Fourteen residents of East Armidale have petitioned the Armidale City Council to effect repairs to Chapel Street,…

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Macintyre Shire News

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Macintyre Shire Council at its monthly meeting discussed a variety of subjects affecting all parts of the…

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Yallaroi Shire Notes

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

Cr. Conway suggested that the Council's workshop could be cleaned up as he said it was in an untidy condition. The…

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Macintyre Shire Meat Inspector

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Macintyre Shire Council has appointed Mr. Archie Waddell, of 17 Chester street, Inverell, inspector of slaughter yards in…

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Rates for Ashford Shire

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

INVERELL: Bates for Ashford Shire formally adopted at the last meeting of the Shire Council…

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Conference on Shire Boundaries ?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Yallaroi Shire Council is endeavouring to obtain a conference with representatives of Ashford Shire to consider a…

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