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

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Namoi Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the meeting of the Namoi S[?] Council, [?] on Tuesday night last, the President (Cr. Slack Smith) in the chair…

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Namoi Shire Council Engineer's Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 1

At the meeting of the Shire Council held last week, the report of the Engineer was read and dealt with. WORKS COMPLETED OR…

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Peel Shire Council. Bective S.S. Road Grant. Government Has No Money

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 4

The first general meeting this year of the Peel Shire Council was held on Friday, the new President, Cr. Somerville, presiding, over a full attendance…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

A special meeting of the Shire Council was held on Saturday morning. Present: The President (Cr E O T…

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Cabinet and A.L.P. Alleged Council Appointments Ministerial Denial. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 2

It was emphatically denied by Ministers to-day that to placate the Executive of the A.L.P. the Premier had to promise that then members of the party,…

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Narrabri's Electric Light. Company and Council at Variance. NARRABRI

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

It was anticipated that Narrabri would have its municipal electric light supply by the end of the present year. A greater portion of the money for this…

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Tamworth Town Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council was held an Tuesday. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. A. Bourne) presiding:…

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Six Hundred Miles Trip Tour of the Namoi Shire. an Important Proposal

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

At the recent meeting of the Namoi Shire Council, the President (Cr. Slack Smith) in the chair, it was decided to make a tour of the Shire in…

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Unions Leave Labor Council ALLEGED A.L.P. INTRIGUE

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 1

During the past year 10 unions have withdran their affiliation from the New South Wales Labour Council. This announcement was made in the…

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Riverina. New State Agitation. Shire Council Takes Action. ALBURY

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

After a month's desultory talk about the need for political separation of the Riverina from the Mother State a definite move has taken place in the…

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Latest News of the North Fire at Municipal Depot. Singleton

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 1

Shortly after ten this morning the clanging of the fire bell brought hundreds into the streets. An outbreak had occurred at the Municipal Depot in…

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Unemployed Deputation Lord Mayor Promises Work. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 2

Another crowd of unemployed, numbering about 260, marched to the Town Hall to-day. A deputation interviewed the Lord Mayor, who later stated that he…

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No Mayor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

Richmond is without a Mayor. A deadlock arose in the Council over an attempt to raise the general rate from 3d in the £ to 4d, and the Mayor…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting war held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald Byrnes), Aldermen…

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Narrabri Municipality Health Officer's Annual Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 1

Reporting to the Council for the year ending December 31st, the Health inspector (Mr. F. Wilson) says:— During the year my attention has…

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Municipal Estimates Proposed Rate of Sixpence in the Pound

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

At the meeting of the Council on Tuesday night last, the Town Clerk (Mr. Morris) presented the estimates for 1921. They were dealt with as…

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Labor Council Condemned Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

The Acton branch of the Railway Workers of the A.W.U. has carried the following motion: That this meeting condemns the action of the Labor Council…

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Municipal Estimates General Fund

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 2

The estimates which were discussed at the meeting on Tuesday last, show an expenditure of £5377, including £160 for contingencies and £364…

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Military Appointments. Heads of Divisions. Monash for Council of Defence. Sydney

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Defence announced to-day that he had approved of the recommendations of the Military Board for the appointment of commander of…

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Namoi Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

The Shire Councillors completed their tour of the roads of the Shire on Tuesday last arriving in Narrabri a about 5 p.m. The distance travelled…

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