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

Council & local affairs, 1921

379 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 19

Boomi Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council, which was to have been held yesterday morning lapsed for want of a quorum. Those…

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Noxious Weeds Shire Council in a Quandary

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

The Tamworth P.P. Board wrote to the Namoi Shire Council suggesting that the Council should co-operate with the Board in the task of cutting dow…

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Local & General News Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Moree Municipal Council will be held to-night (Thursday) at 7.30 o'clock…

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Presentation to Shire Clerk

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

At the Commencement of the meeting of the Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday night last the President (Cr. Black Smith) on behalf of the other…

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Tamworth Town Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council was held on Tuesday. There were present. The Mayor (Ald. W. A Bourne), in the chair…

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Tamworth Taxies. Council Fixes Higher Fares

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 1

The request, of the licensed motor car drivers in the Tamworth district, for an increase in fares. has been under the consideration of the France Committee…

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India. Council and Assembly Opened Great Constitutional Advance. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The Duke of Connaught performed the important ceremony of inaugurating the Council of State and the Legislative Assembly on behalf of the King…

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Sydney Unemployed. Lord Mayor's-opinion. "Employer's Vindictive Action." SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

Referring to the press report to the effect that a body of unemployed had gathered outside the Town Hall and hooted the Lord Mayor, Ald. Lambert…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

Boolooroo Shire Council met on Thursday, Present: Councillors J. B. Cory, (President). D. B. Webster. A. Jones, and W. B. Carrigan…

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Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. The Mayor (Alderman T. R. Hogan)…

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Namoi Shire News Law Case Pending. Baan Baa Water

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

[?] the meeting of the Shire Council held last week the eugin[?] (Mr. Irvine) reported that the decking on the Brigalow Creek bridge is worn…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting was held on Saturday, when there were present—The President (Cr E O T Bowman), Councillors…

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Conspiring to Defraud. Council Employees Sent to Gaol. Blighted Careers. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

Thomas Baker and John Jupp were sentenced respectively to 18 months and 12 months' imprisonment on a charge of having conspired among themselves,…

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Nundle Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Nundle Shire Council was held at the Shire Office on Saturday last. Councillors present were: Crs. Bright, (chairman),…

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Soldiers and Council. Lord Mayor Tired of Attacks. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Alderman Lambert, says he is becoming tired of the frequent attacks made on the City Council in the name of the returned soldiers…

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Soldiers' Preference. Unpopular with Sydney City Council. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

Labor aldermen of the City Council are somewhat worried over the Act which stipulates that preference shall to given in employment to returned…

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Unemployment. Labor Council's Resolution. Mr. D[?]ey Attacked. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

Several hundred of the unemployed were present at the weekly meeting of the Labor Council at the Trades Hall last night several of whom delivered…

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Railway Workers. Resolutions for Conference. Political Council Mooted. An Employees Commissioner. SYDNEY

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 2

The resolutions on the agenda paper of the Australian Railway conference include the following proposals. That the vacancy on the Board of…

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The Municipal Elections

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 7

The party managers of both sides, are preparing for the municipal election, which will be held in July. The danger' is going to Ho in split votes. The…

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Peel Shire. Flood Damages, £2364. Wider Tyred Vehicles Wanted

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 21 February 1921 · page 5

At a meeting of the Peel Shire Council on Friday, the President, Cr. Somerville, presided over a full attendance. FINANCE…

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