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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, Present: The Mayor (Ald. Stoddart), Aldermen Kennedy,…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 2

THE final meeting of the present Mandowa Shire Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday. There were present:…

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Shire Meeting

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

IN the Shire Council' meeting report last issue, in that portion referring to the President's, statement, concerning the Ministerial, visit the…

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'News 'and Moles. Municipal and Shire Rolls

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

The number of names 'on the Mandowa Shire rolls amount to 310, and on the municipal rolls 221…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 2

THERE was a full attendance of aldermen at the last meeting of the present Council, held at the Council Chambers, on Monday night -- The…

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Municipal and Elections. the Nominations

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

The nominations for the Municipal and Shire elections were announced at 12 o'clock "on Thursday. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL…

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Shire Nominations

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 2

COUNCILLOR P. DONNELLY was nominated for Riding C., but on Thursday morning (nomination day) he lodged a withdrawal with…

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Shire Elections

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 2

The Shire Elections were conducted on Saturday in respect of Ridings A and C. There was a quiet vote during the day with the…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

THE new Shire Council will meet this morning at 10.30 o'clock. The business of the meeting will include the election of President…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

A MEETING of the Municipal Council was to have been held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor, but it was not…

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Shire Council Audit. A Good Record: the Clerk Congratulated

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 4

MR. SHEED[?] auditor, has furnished his report dealing with the audit of accounts of Mandowa Shire for the half year, ended December…

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Mandowa Shire Council. President Appointed: Cr. G. A. Higgins Re-elected

Manilla Express · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 2

THE first meeting of the new Shire Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute chambers on Saturday morning. There were…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Stoddart Unanimously Re-elected

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 February 1908 · page 5

THE first meeting of the newly created Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 2

AT the regular meeting of the above on Monday night, there were present:--Aldermen Stoddart (Mayor), Singleton, McKeon,…

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News and Notes. The Mayor

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4

THE Mayor (Aid. Stoddart), who has been indisposed and had been ordered a respite from business by Dr. Ellis, left for a southern…

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Circular Bend's Position. Petition for Annexation to Mandowa Shire

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4

AN inquiry was held at the Mechanic institute on Monday afternoon [?]st, concerning the petition lodged by settlers of Circular Bend…

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Mandowa Shire Council. Councillor Heywood Resigned

Manilla Express · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the Mandowa Shire Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday morning. Present: Councillors Higgins…

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Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 4 March 1908 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present: Councillors Higgins (president), Blanch,…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Aldermen Kennedy, McKeon, Singleton, Whiting and Elliott, were in…

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Shire Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 March 1908 · page 2

THE nomination papers of Michael Francis M'Keon and Frank Edward Heywood were lodged on Thursday in connection with the…

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