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

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Manilla News. Municipal Matters. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

M. O'Brien, a stockman, was admitted to the hospital suffering from injuries caused by a horse falling on him. The Municipal Council has decided to…

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The Municipal Controversy. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 4

Sir,—Alderman Madden's last letter, to say the least of it, is rather confusiug. In one sentence he writes "every Alderman shares in whatever credit or censure the…

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Manilla News. Municipal Matters. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 2

M. O'Brien, a stockman, was admitted to the hospital suffering from injuries caused by a horse falling on him. The Municipal Council has decided to…

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Council Meeting

The North Western Courier · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Spencer), and Aldermen Grace…

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Peel Shire Rates. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 22nd Iast., I read a report of a ratepayers' meeting recently held, at which a resolution was passed asking the council to rescind a…

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Peel Shire Rates. (To the Editor.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue f the 22nd last., I read a report of a ratepayers' meeting recently held, at which a resolution was passed asking the council to rescind a…

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Arrival of Mr. Joseph Cook. Mayor Spencer Accords a Civic Reception

The North Western Courier · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 2

This morning, by the 9.45 train, Mr. Joseph Cook, leader of the Federal Opposition, arrived in Narrabri, accompanied by Mr. Archdale…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Monday night. Present--The Mayor (Ald. Kennedy), Aid. Stoddart, Bailey, Wearne, and Kruse. An apology…

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9. Ratepayers' Association Asks for Nine Aldermen

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Ratepayers' Association was held on Tuesday night. Present--Messrs. Walter J. Davis (president), A. E. Moore, A. G…

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Mr. Hamilton Maynard, F.G.C.M. Organist and Choirmaster, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Tamworth. (Late Organist S. David's Cathedral, Hobart and Examiner in Music for the Tasmanian Council of Education)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

Desires to inform tho Residents of Tamworth that he is prepared to receive, or visit, pupils, from March 1st proximo, for Organ, Pianoforte, Singing, and French…

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A Municipal Squabble. the Mayor "Takes It Out."

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 4

At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, Alderman White, Mayor of Bankstown, was charged with assaulting Alderman Huston. The…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present -- Cr. MacDonald (President), Crs. Shields, Donnelly, and Blanch…

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News and Notes. Shire Council "Call."

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

The President has decided to make a call of the council for Friday next, March 7 at 11 a.m. for the purpose of either confirming the 1½d rate, or…

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Shire Rate. Not Confirmed. a Dilemma

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shire Council last month the rate for the year was fixed at 1¼d, as previously. Half the council wanted a rise of a…

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Manilla News Difficulty Over Shire Rate. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

At the previous month's Share Council meeting the rate was fixed at l¼d in the £. A motion to increase by a farthing was defeated on the casting vote of the president…

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Manilla News Difficulty Over Shire Rate. Manilla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

At the previous month's Shire Council meeting the rate was fixed at 1½d in the [?]. A motion to increase by a farthing was defeated on the casting vote of the president,…

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Men Determined. Lord Mayor to Call for Volunteers. Will Lead the Way Himself. Coal Lumpers Refuse Work. Later

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

It was stated this afternoon that there can be no development towards a settlemen as far as he men are concerned until negotiations are opened up by the…

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Men Determined. Lord Mayor to Call for Volunteers. Will Lead the Way Himself. Coal Lumpers Refuse Work. Later

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

It was stated this afternoon that there can be no development towards a settlemen as far as he men are concerned until negotiations are opened up by the…

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Tamworth Municipal Council

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. There were present. Aldermen McLeod, Th[?]bault, Ison, Callcott,…

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Tamworth Municipal Council

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 March 1913 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. There were present, Aldermen McLeod, Thibault, Ison, Callcott,…

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