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

Council & local affairs, 1916

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New Mexico School Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4

The result of the New Mexico School pupils' election for a Council for tho present quarter resulted as under:--…

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Proposed Military Camp. Establishment in Tamworth. Mayor Makes Suggestion

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. W. Green) has forwarded the following letter to Colonel Ramaciotte, state Commandant:—"As there is an indication of further…

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Special Meeting of Council. To Consider Various Matters

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1916 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council will be held to-night at the request of certain aldermen, at 8 o'clock, to consider the manner in which…

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Municipal Council

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was hold on Tuesday evening. Present: Alddermen Spencer (Mayor), Halbert, Adams, Cameron, McNamara, Council…

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Town Council. Stormy Proceedings at Special Meeting. Mayor and Clerk Criticised. Levying nf Rates anil Writing of Minutes. Resolutions Defeated. Aid. McLeed, Mayor Elect, to Resian

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 3

Ono of the most heated discnssions in the histery of the Tamworth Municipan Council took place last night when a spacial meeting was held at the request…

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Council Reports Town Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 3

The maintenance man and assists t worked full time during the fortnight The Quarry is too hard for pick work so I am having heles prepared for…

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Municipal Resignations

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 2

It was stated on reliable authority yesterday that in addition to Ald. McLeod, Mayor elect, Aldermen Madden and Matheson have signified their…

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The Labor Council and 6 O'clock Closing

The North Western Courier · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 2

The Labor Council debated the proclamation on a motion by a delegate from the Liquor Trades Union asking that the embargo be lifted, as it was…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were in attendance-- The Mayor (Ald…

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Late Telegrams General Spirit of the Public. Against Early Closing. Opinion of Member of Labor Council. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 28 February 1916 · page 2

Referring to the question of early [?]osing Mr. Guihen a member of the Trades and Labor Council said they were faced with circumstances that demanded united…

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Town Council Further Heated Discussion. Aid Matheson's Challenge to Mayor. "Ignominious Defeat."

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 4

A further heated discussion occurred in the Tamworth Municipal Council on Tuesday night. between Alderman Matheson and the Mavor (Aid. W…

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Retiring Mayor's Valedictory Review of Two Years' of Office. The New Mayor

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 4

The retiring Mayor, Aid. W. Green, at Tuesday night's meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council, said that was the last night of his Mayoral term…

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Electrician Appeals to Council. Alleges False Charges

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 4

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council the electrician, Mr. Theo. Flynn, submitted the following report:—"I beg to appeal to…

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Honest Alderman!

The North Western Courier · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

Yesterday, between the bank and the shop. Mr. Samuels dropped £5/10/- in notes. Ald. Hobbes picked the money up and handed it over to the…

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City Council Elections. Successful Ouster Application. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

The Full Court ousted Arthur Vernon from his position of Alderman of the City Council. Mr. Richards, ex Lord Mayor, who…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Friday, March 4, 1916. Why Have a Municipal Bear Garden?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2

The proceedings in the Tamworth Municipal Council the last few, weeks must have caused considerable disgust if not surprise among the public. The…

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Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1916 · page 3

The first meeting of the Moree Municipal Council presided over by the new Mayor (Aid. Arthur Thompson) was held last night…

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Tamworth Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Aldermen W. Green (Mayor), W…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 2

The Boolooroo Shire Council met at Shire Hall yesterday morning. Present: Crs. J. R. Moore (President), J. E. Cory, Alf. Jones, W. R…

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Boomi Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1916 · page 4

A special meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held at Shire Hall on Wednesday morning. Present: Crs. R, A. Read (president), J. T…

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