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

Council & local affairs, 1915

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Tamworth's Mayor Ald. Green Again Elected, Past Year's Work. Satisfactory Municipal Progress

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council was held last night when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Green), Aldermen Schwartz, Briley…

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The Tamworth Daily Observed Thursday, February 11, 1915. Tamworth's Municipal Progress

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 2

The re-election of Alderman Green for a further term in the Mayoral chair was only a proper recognition by the council of his past year's work and an…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Thursday, February 11, 1915. Tamworth's Municipal Progress

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 2

The re-election of Alderman Green for a further term in the Mayoral chair was only a proper recognition by the council of his past year's and an…

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Shire and Municipal Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

Councillor A. S. Piggott has been re-elected. President of the Bannock[?] Shire council with an allowance of £50. Councillor R. J. Higgins has…

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Municipal Council

The North Western Courier · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night: Present, the Mayor, Ald. H. G. Spencer, and Aldermen Grace, Cameron, Hinds, Hulbert,…

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Toasting the Mayor Elect

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

An adjournment was then made to the G[?]r Hotel, which is conveniently handy to the Municipal Chambers, when the Mayor proposed…

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Ald. Hogan. Unanimously Elected Mayor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

There was a full meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, with the single exception of Aid. Webb, who was out of town and…

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Shire Clerk and Ratepayer

The North Western Courier · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

At the Young Police Court, Thomas Murphy sued Robert Rumble, Shire Council Clerk, whom he charged under section 183 (sub-section 3) of the…

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Labor Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 5

The Labor Council decided, after discussing the question of unemployment and the coat of living, to send a deputation to the Government to…

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Municipal Life Condemned

The North Western Courier · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. Flowers stated in the Legislative Council that he did not know of any place where municipal life had fallen to a lower standard than in New…

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Peel Shire Council

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Peel Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices yesterday, and those present were [?] [?] (president, in the chair), Scott,…

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Peel Shire Council

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the Peel Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices Yesterday, and those present were Crs. Smith president, in the chair), Scott,…

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Cockburn Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the cockburn Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. Present: The Proshlent, Cr. D. Maher,…

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Cockburn Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Cockburn Shire Council, was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. Present: The President, Cr. D. Maher,…

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Arrears of Rate. Cockburn Shire Council's Intentions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 2

At the meeting of Cockburn Shire Council, yesterday, attention was drawn to arrears of rates, when letters were received from certain persons, who stated…

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Arrears of Rates. Cockburn Shire Council's Intentions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 2

At the meeting of Cockburn Shire Council, yesterday, attention was drawn to arrears of rates, when letters were received from certain persons, who stated…

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Shire Presidents Peel Shire. Cr. Peek Elected

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

A special meeting of the Peel Shire Council was held at the Shire offices yesterday for the purpose of electing the President for the ensuing term, commencing…

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Shire Presidents Peel Shire. Cr. Peek Elected

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

A special mooting of the Peel Shire Council was held at the Shire offices yesterday for the purpose of electing tho President for the ensuing term, commencing…

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Council Reports

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

The following reports were adopted at the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night-- TOWN CLERK'S REPORT…

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City Council Finances

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

The annual statement of accounts of the City Council shows that the [?] last year totalled £160,947. There was a deficit, the first for many years, of…

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