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

Council & local affairs, 1929

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A New Oval. Council's Commendable Action Early Start to Be Made

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

The cricketer who dreamt of hitting a sixer across the green sward; the footballers who cherished a dash for the line without…

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Town Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. H. L. Walker), presided over a meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night. The following were also present:—…

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Parochial Council Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Parishioners meeting, a meeting of the Parochial Council was held to further discuss the question…

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Petrol Bowsers. Casino Council Takes Action

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

When an application by M. MacGilvray, General Motor dealer, for permission to instal a petrol pump in from of his garage, was before last…

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Municipal Council Inspector's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 1

1. House to house inspection has been carried out in various parts of the Municipality, and the sanitary conditions generally…

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Municipal Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the Motor Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayer (Alderman H. W. Jones) presided, and there were present…

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Moree Municipal Council. a Special Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

A special meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held last night. There were present Aldermen H. W. Jones (Mayor), C. W. Scannell…

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The Mayor's Report Water Supply and Other Matters

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

At the Council meeting List night, the Mayor (Alderman H. W. Jones, reported that the bore in the old well was now down 109 feet, at which…

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Municipality of Manilla Works Committee Report

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

The following report of the Works Committee, was dealt with by the Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night…

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Serious Municipal Trouble in Tenterfield

Manilla Express · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

By proclamation published in the "Government Gazette" the Municipality of Tenterfield has been declared a defaulting area…

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Municipal Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 4

In direct contrast to their late sitting of a previous night, the municipal council were able to deal with business in quick time last Tuesday…

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Street Racing Has Council Power to Grant Permission

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 1

"If any action is taken by the Police, I intend to immediately get in touch with the Minister of Local Government," said the…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The gular meeting of the Municipal Council took place on Tuesday evening when all members exept Ald Wearne were…

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Municipal Council Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

1. Objections to Valuations.-- I have to inform Council that the period for the lodging of objection has now passed. Two…

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Shire Conference

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

The Shire Conference takes place in six weeks time. Cr. Ratliff has been appointed as Mandowa Shire's delegate with Cr…

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Council Buys Tractor

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

Mandowa Shire Council at its meeting on Monday decided to buy a Fordson tractor. This will make a second of these machines…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

The engineer submitted the following report to Shire Councillors at the last meeting of the Council:- Works Completed: - The…

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All Saints'parochial Council

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council will be held in the Parish Hall tomorrow (Friday), April 12, at 8.13 p.m. to further discuss the new church…

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Shire Council Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

(1) Revenue.-- Revenue has been collected for the month of March as follows : Rates £2,433 210; Miscellaneous £144130;…

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MANILLA & District News Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

1. Contract No. 628. Boggabri Road.-- The recent, rains delayed completion of this work by 31329. With fine weather…

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