Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

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

Council & local affairs, 1940

369 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 11 of 19

Aldermen Enquire Numerous Questions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 6

Question time at Tuesday's Municipal Council meeting was more in the nature of a discussion, aldermen following up their…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Moree Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council, held on Monday night, the Mayor in referring to the No. 5 water unit in East Moree…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Be Tidy! Council's Campaign

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

In pursuance of the clean-up campaign inaugurated by the Municipal Health Inspector some time ago, the Council at its…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Matters Noxious Weeds Conference Water Supply Connections

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

Viewing with alarm the increasing unemployment in the usable man-power of the Commonwealth, Leeton Shire Council…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Loan Council. to Meet on August 12

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 3

Members of the Australian Loan Council will meet in Canberra on August 12 to discuss co-ordination of defence works throughout Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

NO R.A.S. "Mistake" Says Lord Mayor SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 1

It is announced there will be no Royal Easter Show in Sydney next year, as the showground is needed for troops…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council was held on Saturday last when the President, Cr. M. Park, presided. Others…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night Ald. Scott drew attention to the state of the footpath from the railway…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Aldermen Inspect Streets

North West Champion · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 4

At the request of Ald. Brown, who referred to the "filthy condition" of the streets since the introduction of the new system…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

State of Streets. Aldermen make an Inspection

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 4

At the request of Ald. Brown, who referred to the "filthy condition" of the streets since the Introduction of the new system…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council's Efforts to Raise Loans

North West Champion · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 6

Reporting to the municipal council on Monday night in connection with the efforts to raise loans of £21,500 and £35,000—the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Railway Crossing. Council to Obtain Estimates

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 4

Moree Municipal Council, which has been conducting a lengthy campaign with the Railway Department with the object of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Key Men Named On Council's Electricity Staff

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 6

Several members of the Municipal Council's electricity staff have been named as being essential to the conduct of the service…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Salvage Scheme. Council to Work on its Own

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 4

Moree Municipal Council decided on Monday night, after a length; discussion, to inform Boolooroo and Boomi shire…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Council Lets Contract For East Moree Bore. Water Augmentation Sewerage Final Objective History of Previous Undertaking

North West Champion · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 3

Moree Municipal Council, which recently raised a loan of £4,000 for the purpose, accepted tenders on Monday night for the sinking of a new bore at East Moree, in continuance of its scheme to provide,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Council Lets Contract for East Moree Bore Water Augmentation Sewerage Final Objective History of Previous Undertaking

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 3

Moree Municipal Council, which recently raised a loan of £4,000 for the purpose, accepted tenders on Monday night for the sinking of a new bore at East Moree, in continuance of its scheme to provide…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Municipal Matters Highway Program Reduced

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 2

The State Highway maintenance and improvement programme for the current year has been approved by the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sewerage Construction Mains Being Laid Municipal Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 2

Reports on the various works proceeding within the Municipality were received by the Municipal Council on Tuesday, from the various officers in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council Matters

Manilla Express · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 2

At last Municipal Council meeting referring to the Department of Public Health officer 's report in connection with the above shop…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Municipal Council Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present the Mayor. Ald. J. N…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →