Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1920

736 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 21 of 37

Insuring Against Accidents. Tamworth Council's Action

Daily Observer · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

The Finance Committee of the Tamworth Municipal Council made a recommendation to the Council at its meeting on Tuesday that it should take out a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tamworth Water Supply. Council Takes Over on July I.

Daily Observer · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 1

In connection with the taking over of the Tamworth water supply from the Public Works Department by the Municipal Council, a number of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Settled. Melbourne Council's Offer Accepted. Electric Light To-day. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Night

Daily Observer · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

At a conference this afternoon between representatives of the City Council, Electric Supply Company, Enginedrivers and Firemen's Asosciation, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Trading. Proposal for Fire Insurance

Daily Observer · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 1

The Randwick Municipal Council wrote to the Tamworth Council, asking for consideration of the following resolution which it had recently passed:—…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Nundle Shire Council

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Nundle Shire Council, held on Saturday last, the following were present:— Cr. Bright (president) in the chair, Crs. Payne, King,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tamworth Town Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council on Tuesday the following were present: Aldermen Thibault, Birkby, Ison, Dooley, Wane, Gillies,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council Ratifies Agreement. Melbourne, Thursday Night

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

Melbourne City Council, by 16 votes to 12, ratified the agreement with the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association. This means that electric lighting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

League of Nations Council. Reds and Persians. Repatriating War Prisoners. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 2

A public meeting of the Council of the League of Nations was hold in London to-day. Viscount Curzon presided. He described the correspondence which had…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Federal Members. "Should Be Had Up Under Profiteer Act." Indignant Shire Councillors

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 1

At the Peel Shire Council meeting yesterday a resolution carried by the Gwydir Shire was on the table. It read. "This council protests against the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Local & General. Municipal Appeal Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 June 1920 · page 2

The Court for the hearing of the appeals against the Narrabri West municipal valuations was to have been held this morning, but on the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cockburn Shire. Shire Clerk Appointed

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 1

Mr. T. H. Mulvogue, Deputy Clerk to Peel and Cockburn Shires, has been promoted to the position of the Shire Clerk to Cockburn Shire. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

War Trophies for Peel Shire. Machine Guns for Small Centres

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 June 1920 · page 1

The War Trophies Committee have allotted captured guns as war memorials for various centres. Currabubula, Westdale, and Durl are each to receive a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Manilla Express Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 3

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present—The Mayor (Ald Stoddart), Aldermen Dean,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Peel Shire Meeting

Daily Observer · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Peel Shire Council was held on Friday, to a full attendance, with the President, Councillor Peek, in the chair…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Clips. Graziers Meet Mr. Hughes. Council to be Called. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 1

Representatives of the Executive of the Graziers' Association met the Prime Minister in conference to-day. Subsequently Mr. Hughes stated that…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Legislative Council. Can It Be Abolished? SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 2

The Labor Party is divided in opinion as to whether the Upper House can be abolished. The Propaganda Committee has discussed the matter. Several…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Militarism Bogey. Labor Council Objects to Defence. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council carried a resolution viewing with indignation the encroachments of militarism throughout the Empire, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1920 · page 3

An ordinary mooting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor (Alderman T. R. Hogan), and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Narrabri Nunicipal Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 June 1920 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Town Council (adjourned from Tuesday night) was held on Friday night, there being present, the Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

T.P. System For Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 June 1920 · page 4

The Shire and Municipal Supply Company writes to the Narrabri council poluting out that under the Local Government Act the local a thority…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →