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

Council & local affairs, 1945

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Land for Sale List for Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 3

The Municipal Council on Tuesday night instructed the Finance Committee and Town Clerk to inspect and report on lands listed by the Clerk in…

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Municipal Matters Oil for Golf Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 3

A request from the Golf Club to be supplied with five drums of waste oil, for ase on the greens, resulted in considerable…

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Municipal Matters Mr. W. J. Morris reported to Council on Tuesday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 8

Overdue Rates and Charges.—Action is being continued in all cases necessary. Two electricity consumers whose premises were…

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Narrabri Meeting Gwydir Federal Electoral Council Australian Labor Party

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 4

Before a well attended meeting held in the Roxy Garden Theatre on Sunday, 15th. inst., the organising Secretary of the A.L.P…

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Shire's Approach for Grants

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

Councillors of 'B' Riding, Crs. E. K. Vickery, and H. O. Rees, of Boggabri, led by the President (Cr. K. P. Kirkby), formed a…

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Municipal Services Deputation to Minister Reports Before Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 8

The Municipal Council on Tuesday night heard reports from the deputation which visited Sydney to interview the Minister for Local-Government (Hon. J. J. Cahill), on matters affecting the town water supply, electricity service and sewerage rating…

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Shire Road Works Progress Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 10

The Shire Engineer reported at the April meeting of the Council, 'A' RIDING…

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Condition of Shire Roads Engineer's Comments

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

"I am given to understand that comparisons of Maintenance standards between this Shire and Liverpool Plains Shire…

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Shire Finance

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

W. H. Heywood, Boggabri, writes: Sir,—Much has been said concerning our Shire finances of late. Those…

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Bran Supplies Petition to Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

Registered dairymen supplying milk to the Municipality of Narrabri and Narrabri West requested last meeting of the Shire Council to make…

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Source of Current Steps by Council Town Hall Improvements

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 4

A letter was received from Mr. R. G. Hamilton, M.L.A., at the fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council…

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Municipal Services

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

The Health Inspector (Mr. W. M. Quigley) reported to Narrabri Municipal Council that during the pass[?] fortnight tests had been carried out…

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Dangers of Infection Shire Inspector's Concern

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 4

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr. Hingston), reported at last meeting of the Council that two cases of scarlet fever were admitted to…

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Council's Move Expediting Meetings

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 4

To enable them to cope with an increasing quantity of correspondence and devote their attention to more pressing problems, the Narrabri…

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V-E Day Council's Decision Thanksgiving Service

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council yesterday to define the attitude to be adopted by the Council upon the cessation of hostilities…

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Mayor's Message

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 5

Drawing attention to the official declaration of victory about to be announced from London toy the Right Hon. Winston Churchill…

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Council Decides Separate Sewerage Provisions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 6

Two cases of diphtheria have been reported within the Municipality during the past fortnight. The necessary notices have been…

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Replies to Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 4

The Hon. W. J. Scully, M.H.R., advised the Narrabri Municipal Council he would endeavour to secure a grant for the construction of the new…

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Municipal Matters Town Clerk's Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 3

At the fortnightly meeting of the Narrabri Municipal Council, Mr. W. J. Morris reported: Valuation Court.—The Valuation…

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Housing Programme Committee Appointed Municipal Matters

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 May 1945 · page 6

A special committee has been appointed to submit recommendations relating to the application of the Housing Commission's…

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