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

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Boomi Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held on Wednesday morning. Present: Councillors R. A. Read (President, P. B. Fenwick. J…

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Moree Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night when the following were present, namely, the Mayor (Aid…

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Municipal Council. Rumored Infusion of New Blood. Problems Facing Civic Fathers

Daily Observer · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 3

With nomination day less than a fortnight away, interest in the municipal elections is being manifested by the ratepayers of Tamworth. Although…

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Municipal Elections

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

The Municipal election will take on Saturday, 30th instant. Nominations are due on Thursday, 21st instant. According, to rumor…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The above Council met on Thursday afternoon. Present: Councillors J. E. Cory (president), Carrigan, Mawhiney, and Webster…

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Election of Aldermen

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The triennial election of Aldermen for the Municipality of Moree will take place on Saturday, June 30. Nominations close with the Returning…

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Shire Council of Boolooroo. White Swamp P.w. Place

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 4

TENDERS for a lease of 5 years for this P.W. Place will be received up to Saturday. 30th inst., by tho undersigned…

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Moree Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 5

Moree Municipal Council was held on Friday night. Present: ald. Thompson (Mayor), Delender, Hobbes, Suttle, Stephens, Webb and the Town…

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Combating Conscription. Labor Council Takes Action. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council have circularised the unions to send three representatives each to a special meeting to hear and consider the report of the…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday. Present: Tue President (Cr. Donald Macdonald), Crs. Ratliff, Coo[?],…

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Nundle Shire Council

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Nundle, on Saturday 2nd instant. Present. Cr. F. T. Payne (president), and…

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Cockburn Shire Council

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Cookburn Shire Council was held in the Shire Offices on Friday, when there were present:—Councillors N. Brown…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 4

Maintenance.--Less maintenance work has been done this [?], as it has been necessary to attend to the Main Roads Vote. On the…

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Council Chambers Shed

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

The Councils had a conference yesterday morning and it was decided to erect a shed on the Council [?] site for Shire Council…

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Municipal Election. (To The Editor.)

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 3

Sir,—In Saturday's edition of your payer there was an article on the municipal council in which it is stated that the problem facing the new council…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

In connection with the forthcoming Municipal elections, it will be well for candidates to remember that all municipal rates must be paid before, noon…

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Municipal Reform

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

At the School of Arts on Monday evening, Mr. H. L. Walker presided over a well-attended meeting of the Reform Association. In opening…

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Municipal Employees' Wages

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

There has been in operation for some weeks a new award in regard to the wages of municipal employees, and, as is not unusual in such cased…

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Shire Council of Boolooroo. White Swamp P.w. Place

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 5

TENDERS for a lease of 5 years for this P.W. Place will be received up to Saturday, 30th inst, by the undersigned…

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Labor Council in Camera. Sydney, Friday. 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 2

The Labor Council discussed, is camera, the report of the P.L.L. Conference Committee dealing with conscription…

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