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

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Mayor's Amusing Story

Manilla Express · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 4

It was at the celebration of Monsignor Moynagh's 40th year as parish priest of St. Joseph's, Rozelle, that the Mayor of…

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Suburban Municipal Elections. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

A determined attempt will be made by the A.L.P. to capture many seats in suburban councils at the municipal elections in December next…

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Golfers Approach Council For Better Tenure of Links

Manilla Express · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

A Deputation from Manilla Golf Club, consisting of Messrs. V. F. Allen, T. H. H. Lane and H. J. Roberts, waited on the…

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Manilla's Municipal Band

Manilla Express · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2

Father and Ratepayer writes. Most towns have either a town band or a municipal band, but Manilla, has gone one better than…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present: Alds. Wearne (Mayor), Veness,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting or the Moree Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Major, Alderman A. U. Ezzy, occupied the chair,…

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Local & General News All Saints' Parochial Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

The ordinary bi-monthly meeting of the above will be held in the Parisa Hall on Thursday. 16th inst., at 3 o'clock. Business; General…

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Municipal Electors

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

The list of electors of the municipality of Moree is now open for inspection at the Council Chambers and Courthouse Moree, and the Post Office and…

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Boomi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held on Wednesday. The following were present: Councillors J. T. W. Scott (President), Black, Dillon,…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (D. Sky) submitted the following report at the Shire meeting on Tuesday:— Bellata Streets and Footpaths.—…

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Shire Council

Manilla Express · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

The Mandowa Shire Council held its regular meeting on Monday 13th inst., all councillors being present…

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Council Will Fight

Manilla Express · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

On Tuesday night Manilla Council received the following letter from T. H. Neely, secretary Department Public Health:--…

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Boolooroo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held on Thursday. The following were present:— Councillors Alf. Jones (President). A…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night when the Mayor presided. Others present were Ald. Clifton,…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was hold on Monday night. There were present Aldermen A. U Ezzy (Mayor)…

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Namoi Shire Monthly Meeting

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

A considerable amount of business engaged the attention of shire councillors at their usual monthly meeting, held in the Board Room on…

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Punishing Criminals. Shire Councillors' Views

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

Recently the Abercrombie Shire Council circulated a request seeking the co-operation of shires and municipal councils in approaching the…

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Council's Thanks

Manilla Express · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

On Monday last the Shire Council recorded a motion of thanks to Mr O. A. Coote for services rendered to the Shire by…

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Council Meeting

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 2

Aldermen present at the council meeting on Tuesday night were:—The Mayor, Ald. Weatherall, Shearer, McAlister, Thomas, Park, and…

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Local and General Council Objects

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 1

Objection was taken by the municipal council to the Namoi shire tractor traversing the main street, cutting up the road surface with its…

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