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

Council & local affairs, 1910

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A Shire Case a Beast That Was Not Destroyed

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 4

In the summons division of the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., John Garretty, sen., was charged with falsely pretending to C. W. Flynn that he…

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Sewerage Scheme Agreed to Estimated Cost, £38,750. Council Request That Scheme Be Placed Before Public Works Committee As Soon As Possible

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 7

The long-awaited scheme from the Public Works Department with regard to a system of sewerage, came before the Municipal Council on Tuesday night last. The following…

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Nundle Shire Council

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

The following clerk and engineer's report was submitted at the last meeting of Nundle Shire Council:—1. Financial Position.—The state of…

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Boomi Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillors C. B. Crowley (President), P. C. Watt, J. T. W…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held on Wednesday, the 7th inst. Present Councillors A. Rae, (President), J. E. Oory, J. P…

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Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. And J.T. Crane (Mayor), D. Hickey, H. Cameron, A. C. Weston, H. R. Murray, J. H. Watson, and the Town…

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Lord Mayor Elected

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 2

Ald. Allen Taylor was re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for the third year in succession…

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The Shire Franchise

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 6

The question of the shire franchise was brought up at both meetings of the Boomi and Boolooroo Shire councils held at the Shire offices on Tuesday and…

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Joint Shire Action

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 3

The movement on the part of the combined Boolooroo and Boomi Shires to build suitable offices in Frome Street was advanced a further stage…

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Municipal Overseer Appointed

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held last night to consider applications for the position of overseer and traffic inspector for the Municipality. Twenty-four applications…

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Cocktourn Shire Council

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting of the above, held on Friday last, the following were present:—Crs. J. J. Lord (president), A. T. Rodgers, G. Park, D. Maher, A…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

The report of the Mandowa Council meeting, held on Saturday, will be given next issue. Cr. M. Keon complained…

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Assistant Shire Clerk. Making a Selection

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

The deliberations of the Shire Council on Saturday were largely confined to the selection of an assistant Shire…

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The Lord Mayor

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

Alderman Allen Taylor is Lord Mayor of Sydney for the fifth time. He has made the impression of forcefulness and "go." and his re-election was almost a foregone…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, December 13

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 3

There were present at the usual fortnight-[?] meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night last, the following:—Ald. Alex, Matheson (Mayor), Austin, Senwartz…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Shire Council took place on Saturday morning, when there were present-- The President (Cr. Dowe),…

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At the Lord Mayor's Banquet

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 5

The extra hand they had hired to assist in the serving of this Mayoral banquet was enthusiastic, willing, cheerful, but inexperienced…

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When Municipal Councillors are Paid

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 3

A feeling is abroad in Sydney that the Labor movement will capture a majority of seats at the next municipal elections, and that after that,…

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Peel Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1910 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of Peel Shire Council was held on Friday. There were present Councillors A. B. Smith (president). W. G. Chaffey. D. Orman, S. Forge, T…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 December 1910 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night: Present : The Mayor (Ald. Kennedy),…

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