Shire Rate is 7¼d
Severe Shire Council this week fixed its general rate for 1954 at 7d in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New England · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1954
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Council Orders House Demolition
The Glen Innes Municipal Council has ordered the demolition of a house at present occupied by two pensioners. The house, which is situated at 203 Lang Street, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillgrove's "No Man's Land" Sets Problem For Shire
The problem of control over Hillgrove reserves and commons was raised at the Dumaresq Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Don't Rip Up Roads, Says Shire Engineer
At a meeting of the Duraaresq shire Council yesterday Cr. B.Browning asked a ques tion which has been in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman on Northwest County Council
A woman has been elected to the North West County Council for the first time since the Council was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£4,267 for Grafton Road Tender Accepted By Shire
Confirmation of the action of the president in accepting the tender of Thiess Constructions pty Ltd. for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saumarez Bridge Dangerous Says Road Safety Council
Armidale branch of the Road Safety Council wiil continue to press for the widening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Milk Yield by A.I.S. Council's
An Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow, owned by Mr. J. H. Haddin of Cranbrook Clarendon, via…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Council Rejects Move fo Excuse Non-Voters
ARMIDALE: Armidale City Council on Monday night rejected a move to excuse…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blackberry Eradication': Council Plant Available
Properly owners in the Municipal area can have the use of the Council's spraying plant to eradicate blackberries growing on their land. The Town Engineer (Mr. R. F. Sutton) said this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Plans Electric Extensions in North-west
More electricity extensions in the Gorah [?] will be made by North West County Council soon as circumstances permit. The Council's Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rate Charges Up New Council Votes for Big Increases
There will be substantial increases in rote charges against municipal properties in Glen Innes this year. The increases were approved by the Municipal Council at a special meeting held on Friday night to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference on Shire Boundaries
Yaliaroi Shire Council [?] endeavouring to obtain a [?] ference with representative [?] Ashford Shire to consider [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Plans Electricity Extensions in North-west
More electricity extensions in the Garah district will be made by North West County Council as soon as circumstances permit. The Council's Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Non-voters Reprieved Council Decides Against Prosecutions
A councillor contended at Friday's meeting of Uralla Shire Council that those people who did not vote in the recent Shire election should get a "please explain" note…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uralla Shire Rate Fixed At 10½d. After Animated Council Discussion Difference Of Opinion On Use Of Town Improvement Fund
Consideration of Uralla Shire estimates for 1954 involved a long discussion at last Friday's meeting. A rate of Hid was proposed, but an amendment that it be 10½d was adopted. This is an increase of 2d on 1953. A proposal that Uralla town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Secretary's Ruling Attacked by Shire Councillor
"I do not like to see the whole Shire involved in something from which it is receiving no benefit," Cr. E. C. Ferris told a meeting of Guyra Shire Council on Tuesday. Cr. Ferris was speaking during a discussion on the Tingha Bush…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guyra Shire Council Notes
It was decided to give the Captain and Deputy Captains of the Tingha Fire Brigade [?] permission to issue permits to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman's Application For Licence Withdrawn
An application for renewal of a Stock and Station and Real Estate licence by an Armidale Alderman was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guyra Shire Rate Fixed At 11d. U.C.V. No Discussion In Open Council
Last meeting of Guyra Shire Council fixed the general rate for 1954 at 11d in the pound on…
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