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

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

The regular fornightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman A. T. McElhone) presided,…

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West Narrabri Municipal Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The full council was present at the usual fortnightly meeting at Narrabri West on Monday night, consisting of Ald. S. H. Cunningham (mayor), W…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 6

The Shire Engineer reports that the following works have been satisfactorily completed, on the undermentioned roads, during the past…

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Narrabri Council Busy

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The following works were carried out in the Municipality during the past fortnight, when the works staff have been engaged as follows:…

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Namoi Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 2

The shire engineer (Mr. J. H. McGowen) reported to the meeting of shire councillors as follows:— PLANT…

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Boolooroo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held on Thursday morning. there being present Come[?]ors A. Jones (President) in…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of Mandowa Shire was held on Saturday, there being present:-- The President (Cr. F. E…

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Extension of Municipality. Shire Council Agrees Conditionally

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The Municipality approached the Mandowa Shire Council on Saturday regarding the extension of the Municipality. After due consideration the Shire agreed to the proposal conditionally a re-adjustment of value of road,…

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Gunnedah Road Gate Council Say it is Justifiable

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The Shire Council had before it von Saturday an application from R. G. Thrift for permission to erect a public gate on the…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

1. Halls Greek road deviation at Leidreiter's Hill-- Mr. W. J. Bartier has made a start on this contract and hopes to have it…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night there being present--The Mayor. (Ald. J. F. Wearne), Alds. Scott, Clitton…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the More Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The mayor (Alderman A. T…

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Legislative Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

It will take the Legislative Council at least a fortnight to complete the measures at present before it…

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West Narrabri Council Town Common Recommended Discussion on Straying Stock

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

At the usual fortnightly meeting of West Narrabri Municipal Council on Monday night last Ald. S. H. Cunningham (mayor). W. R…

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Shire Council. Shire Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 8

Revenue--Revenue has been received as follows:-- For the month of January £58 108; for the month of February…

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Shire Lorry

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

For many month the Shire Council has been discussing the advisability of purchasing a lorryfor shier work. On each…

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Council's Car

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

At last Shire Council meeting the engineer recommended the purchase of a new car for shire work. Considerable discussion…

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Town Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night when the follow…

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Legislative Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 7

In the Legislative Council the Irrigation Amendment Bill and Motor Vehicle Bill passed the committee stage Mr. Willis explained that the later…

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General News. "Please Find Me a Husband." Lord Mayor's Task

North West Champion · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman-Stokes) has received a letter from Miss Ivy Green, of 22 St. George's Terrace, Kemptown, Brighton, Sussex,…

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