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

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Moree Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Aldermen H. W. Jones (Mayor), C. W. Scannell…

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Continental Swimming Basin the Mayor's Suggestion

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

At Monday night's mooting of the Municipal Council, tho Mayor, Alderman' H. W. Jones, brought forward the question of the erection of a…

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Bouquet for Mayor the Water Problem

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

A bouquet was handed to the Mayor of Moree (Ald. H. W. Jones) by the Deputy Mayor (Ald. C. W. Scannell) at Monday night's meeting of the…

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Up-to-date Bathing Pool. Mayor's Progressive Action

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Moree Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald. H. W. Jones) said he would like to see the work of constructing an…

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Clean-up Wanted! Dirty Streets and Lanes. Deputy Mayor's Criticism

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

"There are ancient dead cats, dead fowls, old bones, rusty jam tins, kerosene tins, and in fact a conglomeration of every conceivable form of rubbish…

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Forgetful Aldermen

Manilla Express · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 3

Last year the South Grafton Council resigned in a body following on the discovery of defalcations by the then Town Clerk…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 2

When the Mayor took the chair on Tuesday evening, Aldermen Dunbar and Coates were missing. The former was already…

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Board of Health Summonses Shire

Manilla Express · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 6

A Cessnock message states:--Cr. Burns, president of Kearsley Shire Council, reported that the Board of Health had issued…

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Water for Manilla Council Makes a big Move

Manilla Express · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Manilla Municipal Council made its first definite move towards providing a water supply for Manilla at a special meeting…

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Municipal Estimates

Manilla Express · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The special meeting of the Municipal Council held on Monday night decided unanimously to adopt the estimates for 1929…

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Council Documents Tampered Bankstown Council Chambers Entered

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 1

The Bankstown Council Chambers was broken into on Saturday night and a drawer of important papers, was tampered with, fortunately…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman H. W. Jones) presided, and there…

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Town Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

A meeting or the Town Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when the following were in attendance: The Mayor (Ald. H. L…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when Aldermen McLeod and Wearne were…

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Manilla & District News Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 1

On Monday there was a full attendance at Councillors at the regular meeting. The Clerk's and Engineer's reports were…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

At the special meeting of the Municipal Council held on Thursday 7th to consider the fixing of rates and charges for 1929, the…

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Municipal Counted

Manilla Express · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 1

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening to receive the Town Clerk's report, re making rates for 1929…

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Boomi Shire Council Monthly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was held yesterday morning. The President (Cr. J. T. W. Scott) presided, and there were present Crs…

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Boomi Shire Council —: o :— Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council was hold yesterday morning. The President (Councillor J. T. W. Scott) presided, and…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

The shire engineer reported as follows at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday: — A' RIDING…

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