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

Council & local affairs, 1919

628 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 32

Partition of the Namol Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 5

The Local Government Department has written to the Namol Shire Council stating that the matter of the partition of the Shire is receiving…

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Inquiry by Council

Daily Observer · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 5

The Tamworth Municipal Council had before it on Tuesday night certain complaints lodged against T. Vial, the Com­mon Herdsman, by Mr. George Lysaght,…

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Narrabri Town Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

Fur the making and levying of general rate and street waterlog local rate for the year 1919, a special meeting of the Council was held on…

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Council Discussions Water Question

Manilla Express · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 5

Ald Wearne said he was unavoidably absent from last meeting and he hoped the Council would do nothing…

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Narrabri Town Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Town Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night last, when there were present, the Mayor…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers yesterday morning. Present: Councillor Jno. E. Cory (President…

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Boomi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on Wednesday morning there being present the President…

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Sydney Council Employees. Proposed Big Increase in Wages. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

The decision of the Finance Committee of the City Council to grant an all round increase to employees governed by the award, will, if adopted by the full…

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Supreme War Council. Relief of Austria-Hungary. Position of Montenegro. LONDON

Daily Observer · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

The Press Bureau reports: A communique from Paris states that the Supreme War Council discussed the relief or Austria and Hungary…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

President Ratliff occupied the chair at the regular meeting of the above on Saturday morning. Crs. White, Garland. Macdonald. Cootet…

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Namol Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Portions of the report of the proceedings of the monthly meeting of the Namoi Council appeared under different headings in our issue of…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Dead. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, died last night, aged 61. A few years ago he developed illness from which he had occasional rallies…

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Moree Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held in tho Council Chambers on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. G. Hobbes), and…

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Late Lord Mayor of Sydney. Mass at St. Mary's. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

A Requiem Mass was celebrated this morning at St. Mary's. Cattiedral for the repose of the soul of Alderman John English, late Lord Mayor of Sydney…

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War Council Meeting. Laibach Commission Appointed. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

The Press Bureau reports: A communique from Paris says: The Supreme War Council this afternoon appointed Generals Gordon (Great Britain), Savy…

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Late Telegrams. Sydney's New Lord Mayor. Debate on Party Lines. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

Alderman Richards was elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, defeating Alderman Lambert by 13 votes to 12. Alderman Fitzgerald nominated…

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Court-martialling Soldiers. Labor Council Protest. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The Botany State Electorate Labor Council strongly protested against Australian soldiers being dealt with by court martial for alleged offences after…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 8

At the Shire Council meeting on Saturday the President, Cr Ratliff, was appointed as delegate to the annual Shire…

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The Brokes Hill Municition Election. Three Labe Aldermen Defeated

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

A peculiar [?] brought about a [?] in the Broken Hill [?] Some time back. in [?] of…

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The Spa Crisis. Council Reaches Agreement. Germany to be Fed. LONDON

Daily Observer · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Paris corresponodent states: At 8.50 the Supreme Council reached an agreement respecting the Spa deadlock…

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