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

Council & local affairs, 1941

364 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 19

Manilla and District News Mandowa Shire Council Clerks Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Mandowa Shire Council on Saturday the clerk submitted the following report:--…

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Municipal Council Notes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night at the Council Chambers when the Mayor, Ald. J. N…

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SUPERANNUATION For Shire Employees

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 September 1941 · page 2

At the Mandowa Shire Council meeting on Saturday last the matter of an extension of superannuation benefits to all…

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Costly Pound Shire Seeks Improvement Few Stock: High Charges

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 3

Instructed at the August meeting to submit a list of stock impounded in the Shire from roads through the Narrabri pound, and the cost of…

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Shire Rate Returns and Park Imp'vment Clerk's Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 3

The Shire Clerk (Mr. T. W. Waugh) reported for the month ended 15th September, 1941: Rate Levy and Rate Collections.—…

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Keepit Dam Council Protests at Stoppage

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

At the request of Cr. R. A. Black, chairman of the North-west Water Conservation and Development Committee, the…

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"Never Wasted" Council's Oil Consumption Facts To Department

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 4

"We find it impossible to further reduce our consumption of petrol and fuel oil without a corresponding reduction in road works" was the…

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Shire Council Notes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council held on Saturday last the President, Cr. F. R. Heywood, presided. Others…

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Municipal Matters Public Holiday Arouses Aldermen Scarcity of Piping

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

Among the correspondence before the Municipal Council on Tuesday night was a letter from the Minister for Supply and…

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Moree Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 3

It was decided, at the meeting of the Moree Municipal Council on Monday night, to take the necessary steps to have Monday, October 13,…

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Council Officers' Reports

North West Champion · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 1

Reports submitted to the Council meeting on Monday were as follows:— Works Overseer's Report. The Works Overseer (Mr. Snell)…

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Question Time At Council

North West Champion · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 3

When question time arrived at the meeting of the Moree Municipal Council on Monday night, the Mayor asked if anything had…

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Tennis Court lighting Completion Within Month Electricity Questions Before Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 1

The Municipal Council has as[?]ed the Tennis Association that the proposed alterations to the lighting of the exhibition court in…

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Municipal Council Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 2

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the usual meeting of the Manilla Municipal Council held on Tuesday night, when the…

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Mint Weed Letter to Shire Council

North West Champion · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 1

In reply to a question regarding Mint Weed, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has informed Mr. S. R. Heferen, M.L.A., that further…

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Council's £23,000 Loan Matter Still in Abeyance

North West Champion · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government and Housing (Mr. McGirr), in regard to Moree Municipal Council's proposal to borrow £23,000 for the…

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Moree Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. A. U. Ezzy) presided at the regular fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council held on Monday…

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Futile? Attempts at Decentralisation Aldermen's Impressions Of Newcastle Visit

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

The futility of country towns maiding requests for decentralasation was voiced by Aid. Quinn at the Council meeting on…

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Shire Engineer's Report Graders Fully Engaged

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. D. Sky) reported to the monthly meeting of the Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday…

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Question Time at Council

North West Champion · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

Ald. Scannell drew attention to some road work required at Frog-hollow, and moved that the work be carried out provided the cost was not…

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