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

Council & local affairs, 1942

213 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 11

Municipality of Manilla Interest on Overdue Rates

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

RATEPAYERS are reminded that rates for the year 1942 are now considerably overdue. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN…

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Municipal Election Next Saturday To the Electors of Manilla

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

I desire to state that I am a candidate for Municipal honours at the By-election next Saturday If favoured with your confidence…

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Grading on Producer Gas Successful Shire Engineer Reports Upon Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

The Shire Engineer, Mr. D. Sky, reported to the Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday: Works in Progress.—The following…

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Two Tons Salvage Forwarded From Shire To Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

At the Namoi shire Council meeting on Tuesday the Shire Clerk advised that the total amount of General Rates colelcted from 1st…

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Important Information Valuation of Fixed Property War Damage Insurance And Other Matters Before Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

The Narrabri Municipal Council was informed on Tuesday night that preliminary arrangements had been made with the…

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War Damage Notices to Be Posted To-day Municipal Administration

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

The Town Clerk, Mr. W. J. Morris, reported to the Council on Tuesday: Administrative Expenses.—It is…

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Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 1

The usual meeting of the Manilla Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when the Acting Mayor, Ald. A. R…

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Namoi Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 1

Further matters referred to by the engineer in his monthly progress report to the Namoi Shire Council are:…

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Overlapping Suggested Shire Appoint Skeleton Staff for C.A.S.

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

Held over from last meeting, consideration was given the request to Namoi Shire Council to undertake the organisation of the…

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Heavy Utility To Be Disposed of by Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

The Works Committee explained to the Council on Tuesday that in view of the fact that the light Chevrolet Utility Truck had been…

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Municipal By-election

Manilla Express · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 3

An election held on Saturday last to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council resulted in Mr. F. W. Pavy being elected…

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Council Dispute

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 3

A story meeting of Balilna Council decided to ask the Minister for Local Government to remove from office the Mayor (Ald. W. Henderson), "In view…

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Noxious W[?]eds in the Shire

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 2

Reporting to the Mandowa Shire Council at its meeting last Saturday, the Inspector, Mr. I. Berry, reported that he had…

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Municipal Matters Residents Petition Council Street and Drainage Problems

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

The Narrabri Municipal Council had a very attentive audience on Tuesday night when twenty pupils of the N.L.H.S. marched…

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Council Refuses Inspection of Rate Book

Manilla Express · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

When Mr. W. H. Sly made a request to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night to inspect the Council's rate-book, the request…

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A Town Park Council Makes Forward Move

Manilla Express · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

Manilla Municipal Council decided at its meeting on Tuesday night to purchase 132 feet of land in Manilla Street with a…

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Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council a letter was received from Yallaroi Shire Council seeking…

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Municipal Council Notes

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 1

At the Municipal Council meeting last Tuesday, the Acting Mayor, Ald. Macleod, presided. Others present were Ald. C. N…

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Namoi Shire Council Tenders

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 4

TENDERS are invited and will be received by the undersigned up to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 14th July, 1912, far the undermentioned road works…

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Municipal Council Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

The Acting Mayor, Ald. A. R. Mccleod. presided at the Municipal Council Meeting on Tuesday night. Others present…

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