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

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Shire Correspondence

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 3

Matters received in correspondence before Namoi Shire included: Namoi Valley Electricity— County Council proposal.—From…

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Power to Form Library Report by Shire Clerk

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 3

"The matter of the establishment of a library for the town of Baggabri, has been referred to me by the Council…

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Manilla Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Manilla Municipal Council was held last Monday night. Present: Aldermen. A. R…

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Municipal Matters Regional Survey Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council the Secretary of the Namoi Regional Resources Survey Committee, drew…

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Aldermen Surprised Proposed Current Charges

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal, Council, the Mayor said that it appeared from a recent…

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Municipal Matters Direct Regional Representation Urged

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 10

Several matters of interest were discussed at the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday when the President, Cr…

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Removed "Elephant's Trunk" Council Seek Culprit

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 4

The fact that the wind indicator had been removed from the indicator pole on the new landing ground, provoked…

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Water Supply Situation Town Planning Aid Questions Before Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting, Narrabri Municipal Council decided, as an emergency step, to proceed with the…

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Municipal Matters

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 7

The Town Clerk reported on Tuesday night: Works Staff.—The Works Staff has been engaged on the…

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Municipal Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last, when the Mayor, Ald. A. R. Macleod, presided. Also…

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Municipality of Manilla Triennial List of Electors

Manilla Express · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

It is hereby notified for public information that the list of persons who appear to have requisite qualifications as electors…

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Mandowa Shire Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 August 1944 · page 3

Notice is Hereby Given that the Council of the Shire of Mandowa proposes to grant separate [?]eases for a term of five (5) years…

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Municipal Matters

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 6

At the fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council Ald, Gleeson said the Technical Advisory Committee…

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Shire Health

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 2

Mr. G. G. Hingston, Namoi Shire Health Inspector, reported the following at the Namoi Shire Council meeting on Tuesday:—…

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Council's Decision

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 3

In adopting the report Council decided, on the motion of Cr. Gray, seconded by Cr. Laird, to adopt the…

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Plan for Fifty Years Ahead Council Seeks Official Assistance

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 9

Sketches may soon be available forecasting the shape of Narrabri's development during the next fifty years…

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Better Roads Shire Clerk's Proposal Tarsurfacing Trunk Road 72 and Main Road 127

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 September 1944 · page 3

"When inquiries were made with reference to the matter of the tarsurfacing Trunk Road No. 72 between Boggabri…

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Road Work in Progress Report to Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 6

The Shire Engineer reported:— Works in General.—Owing to wet weather, progress with programme works this month has…

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Shire Decisions District Matters

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 7

Several matters of general importance were discussed alter tea adjournment at the monthly meeting of the Namoi…

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