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

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Manilla's Town Clock. Council Chooses New Site

Manilla Express · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

The Town Clock will now be placed at the end of the garden plot opposite the Post Office. This was the recommendation of…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Tuesday when the Mayor Ald. E. O. T. Bowman, presided. A full…

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Municipal Council Town Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

1. Notices of Transfer of Land. --Since Council's meeting of the 4th January, Notice of transfer of interest has been received in…

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Moree Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor Ald. A. U. Ezzy presided and there were also…

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Moree Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 8

The Moree Municipal Council met at the Council Chambers last Monday night. Aid. A. U. Ezzy (Mayor) presided,…

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Council Matters

North West Champion · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

At last Monday night's Council meeting Ald. Watson suggested that some posts be placed at the corner of Iris and Boston Streets to prevent…

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Council Reports. Baths Takings

North West Champion · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 1

The Town Clerk reported as follows at last Monday's Council meeting:— The Artesian Baths revenue for the month of January of this year totalled…

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Road Rollers Too Slow and Heavy Shire Discussion

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 3

The discussion arising at the January meeting of the Namol Shire Council from the suggestion that rollers should be employed to…

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West Narrabri Water Supply and Showground Shire Works Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

Matters concerning the new water supply and showground at West Narrabri were reported on by the Shire Engineer to the…

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£20,000 Loan Grant Shire Criticism Delay in Expenditure

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 2

Dalay In expending the £20,000 lonn-cum-Rrant sucured some fourteen months age by the Namol Shire…

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Further Extension of Council's Electricity Mains Report Now Awaited

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 6

Following a letter from Mr. J. H. Bette, of Boggabri, giving details of the electricity consumption of that centre, council…

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Shire Activities

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 3

£20,000 Grant in Danger—Rural Electricity Supply—Bowling Green and Baths for…

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Town Works Improvements Carried Out by Council's Staff

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

The fortnightly report on works carried out by the Municipal Council which the Clerk of Works submitted to Council on Tuesday, read:—…

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Municipal Matters Minister to Visit Narrabri Holiday for Moree Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

Prior to commencing business at the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council on Tuesday night the Mayor conveyed…

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Boomi Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 5

The President Counceller J. T. W. Scott presided at the regular monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council held yesterday morning, there being…

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Boomi Shire Council. Mungindi Water Supply

North West Champion · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Boomi Shire Council yesterday morning a further step forward was taken in connection with the…

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Shire Roads Machinery Problem. Day Labor or Contract?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4

The Namol Shire Council, last meeting, did not give consideration to the expenditure of approxin[?]tely £1300 on the…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when the Mayor, Ald. E. O. T. Bowman, presided. Others…

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Low Level Bridge Municipal Council Agrees to Pay Its Share

Manilla Express · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

The Municipal Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night committed itself to pay its share towards the construction of a…

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Boolooroo Shire Council. Better Communication

North West Champion · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 1

At the meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council on Thursday morning it was decided to support the Better Communication League in…

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