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

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Mayor & Ald. Cummins No Apology Still

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 5

Prior to the commencement of business at the Council meeting on Monday night, Alderman Cummins was asked the usual question by the…

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Health Week in Namoi Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 2

The following circular has been issued by the Health Inspector of the Shire Council to the [?] urban areas within the Shire:—…

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Water Supply. Primitive Scheme. Council Discusses Question

Manilla Express · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, aldermen discussed the question of a water supply. The matter was introduced by…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 2

Following is the Engineer's report, received October, 1923:— Narrabri-Terry III III Road.—Contract of J. Wood.—Work consists of…

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Boolooroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Booloora Shire Council was held on Thursday. The President (Councillor A. Jones)…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald Wearne), Aldermen…

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Municipal Power Station

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 1

The Electrical Engineer reported at the last meeting of the Municipal Council as follows:— I regret to state that the engine…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the above on Tuesday night there were present.—Aldermen Byrnes (Deputy-Mayor), Kennedy,…

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Municipal Council-Continued

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

Cam[?], and enclosing plans and specifications. The matter was referred to the Public Health Department. on the motion…

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Municipal Council Adjourned Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman J. To[?]y) presided and there were…

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The Trouble in the Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

The dispute between the Mayer (Alderman Toohey), and Aldermen Cummins and Lillyman, which has been going on now for some months,…

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Moree Council Fend a Deadlock Reached

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

Some weeks ago Alderman Cummins gave notice of a motion, duly signed by three aldermen to rescind the Council's resolution to acquire…

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Municipal Squabble

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night From the number of ratepayers who assembled outside the Chamber it…

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Noxious Weeds Destruction Shire Proceeds Against P.P. BOARD

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday before the police magistrate, the [?] shire sued the Casino, Pastures Protection Board for failing to…

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Correspondence Mayor Toohey'8 Challenge. To the Editor

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 2

Sir.—In reply to Aid. Toohey's cha[?]enge to resign from the Council and come back to the electors, I hare [?]ure in [?]ccopting same, the only…

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An Alderman Fined

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 5 November 1923 · page 3

It is not generally known that it is an offence for an alderman to purchase stock that is offered for sale in the publlo pound, and consequently it…

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Adjustment of Municipal Boundaries

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 2

In fixing the boundaries of a municipality there are two evils to be guarded against. On the one hand the area may be too…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 3

At the meeting on Saturday there were present:—The President (Cr. Ratliff), Crs. Heywood, Coote, Bowman, Gardner, and…

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Municipal Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 2
Also in Manilla Express

The Municipal Council meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. P. J. Lovey), Ald. S…

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