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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 5 of 20

Mr. Spooner's Visit Matters Before Shire

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

THE President (Mr. K. P. Kirkby), reported at this month's meeting as a result of the visit to Narrabri of the…

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Shire Health Disease Outbreak at Wee Waa Grant for Wee Waa Park

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

Since my last report 7 cases of infectious diseases have been reported, 5 of Diphtheria and 2 of Scarlet Fever. They were all…

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Boomi Shire Council

North West Champion · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

Considerable discussion took place at yesterday morning's meeting of Boomi Shire Council on the question of purchasing power machinery…

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Boomi Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 1

The President Councillor (J.T.W. Scott) presided at the monthly meeting of the Boom Shire Council held yesterday morning thee being also present…

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Around the Shire Councillors Tour of B Riding

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

Following on the recent decision to make a tour of each Riding in turn, the President of the Namoi Shire Council at this month's meeting…

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Shire Council Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 1

1. Bettison's Gang: Completed repairs Tarwonga road including pipe culvert and filling on the pine cutting; Middleton road…

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Boolooroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

North West Champion · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 5
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

The monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Thursday morning last. Cr. A. Jones (President) presided, and…

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Municipal Council Town Clerk's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 8

1. Notice of Transfer of Land Since the last meeting of Council, notice has been received of the transfer of interest of the…

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Council Indignant Resents Shire's Remarks

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

Aldermen at Tuesday's council meeting took exception to a paragraph in a recent issue of the Courier, which reported the…

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Moree Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 3

Aid. A. U. Ezzy (Mayor) presided at the regular fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council held at the Council Chambers on Monday night,…

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Council Matters

North West Champion · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Moree Municipal Council Ald. E. W. Daniel suggested that the Mehi bridge be surraced with a light coating of bitumen…

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Moree Municipal Council. Question of Celebrations Decorations

North West Champion · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 1

A good deal of discussion centred round a letter from the 150th Celebrations Committee at last Monday night's Council meeting, asking…

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Council Baths Committee

North West Champion · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

Reporting to last Monday night's meeting of the Moree Municipal Council, the Baths committee stated that consideration was given to the report…

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Road Signs Granted by Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The Municipal Council on Tuesday night approved of on application from the Atlantic Union Oil Co., for permission to erect…

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Bus Stands Fixed by Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

'Bus stands have been fixed, in Doyle street alongside Krohn's and in Dewhurst street, alongside Tarngart's, following an…

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Town Works Shire's Plant Used Roads to be Closed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

The following report on works in the Municipality was adopted by the Council on Tuesday night, when submitted by the Clerk of Works (Mr…

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Round the Council Table Grants Confirmed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Works and Local Government has con[?]rmed his promise to the Municipal Council of a grant of £500 for the aerodrome and…

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Municipal Matters Electric Petrol Pumps Sanctioned

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

Tho Department of Works and Local Government, and the Namoi Shire Council have approved of the Municipal Council's…

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Moree Council Programme of Roadworks

North West Champion · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 1

Writing to Mr. B. M. Wade, M.D.A., the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) stated:— "I refer to the deputation from…

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