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

Council & local affairs, 1938

392 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 20

Municipal Matters

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

Three Aldermen, Ald Manning, Bennett and Hughes were absent from the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

Betison's Gang: Repaired storm damage on Gunedah, Namoi River, Genbarra, Attunga and Halls Creek Roads. On Boggabri…

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MOSQUITOES Council Moves to Combat Pest

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 4

The Inspector reported to Tuesday's meeting of the Council that the ordinance regarding the destruction of mosquitoes was…

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Boomi Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council yesterday it was reported that in eleven months last year a total of £12,792 was…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 6

The Acting Shire Engineer (Mr. C. W. Gormly) submitted the following report to Tuesday's meeting of the Namol Shire Council…

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Moree Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 3

The Mayor (Aid. A. U. Ezzy) presided at the regular meeting of the Moree Municipal Council held on Monday night, there being also present…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Shire Building Figures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

For the past year, 60 building permits were issued by the Namoi Shire Council for buildings totalling £15,933 as follows: New buildings £99[?]…

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Moree Municipal Council. Water Supplies Discussed. 150th Anniversary Celebrations

North West Champion · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 1

At the meeting of the Moree Municipal Council last Monday night aldermen voted £100 to the 150th Anniversary Celebrations…

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Shire Matters School at Bollata-Complaints

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 7

[?] under Ridings to Cease, Maules Ck. Requests…

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Healthy Year In Namoi Shire Ligures Compared

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 6

The fact that the comparatively small number of 14 cases of infections diseases were reported [?]thin the Namol Shire during…

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"Bottled Up" Settlers Seek Outlet Deputations Before Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

Two deputations, representing the Bchena Agricultural Bureau, and the Yarrie Lake Progress Association, were commended by…

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A New Broom Sweeps Clean in Shire Road Maintenance Questions Aired

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 5

The lack of foresight by past shire councils in providing sufficient funds for the continuous employment of the shire…

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Further Extensions Of Council's Electricity Supply Boggabri May Be Next to Take Current

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

There is a possibility that Narrabri Municipal electricity undertaking may supply light and power to Boggabri…

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Relief Works Grant-Loan Accepted by Council Town Improvement Work to Be Undertaken

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 7

Narrabri Municipal Council have accepted the offer of the Minister for Works and Local Government to make available…

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Boolooroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

North West Champion · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 1
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held on Thursday morning last. Cr. A. Jones (President) was in the…

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Barraba Shire Chambers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 3

Extensive alterations and additions to the Barraba Shire Chambers are now in progress. The work is estimated to cost £967…

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Care of Children. Advisory Council's Report

North West Champion · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 1

Only by dietary care of the child before school can measures for improved nutrition prove completed effective. The magnitude of nutritional disorder…

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Municipal Matters

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 5

Included in correspondence before Narrabri Municipal Council at the ordinary fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night was a letter from the…

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Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Council was held on Saturday last when there were present: The President (Cr. M . Park),…

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