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

Council & local affairs, 1946

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February 8.To Enforce Ramps Decision by Macintyre Shire

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

During the first few months of next year, some residents of the Inverell district will be informed by Macintyre Shire Council that they install…

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Shire Correspondence

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

Following letters were placed before Councillors at their meeting, Tuesday. Endowment for Year 1946.—…

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Dairies Supervision Shire Wants Control

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2

Application will be made by Namoi Shire Council for appointment as the supervising authority for dairies in the Shire…

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Grant for Parks £75 For Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 5

Grants of £25 for improvements to each three parks in Namoi Shire were received from the Government some time ago…

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Gravel Best Says Engineer for Shire Roadmaking

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 8

Ridge gravel, with suitable binder, is superior to crushed metal for roadmaking, said the Shire Engineer at Tuesday's Council…

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Shire Road Works £14,000 for Main Roads Record Programme Approved

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 8

The monthly report by the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky to Namo Shire Council on January 8, stated: The outdoor staff have resumed…

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Alderman's Statement "In Bad Taste" Claims Collarenebri Railway League

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 5

President of 'Collarenebri Railway League (Mr. R. P. Wilson) claims that allegations made at a recent Narrabri, Municipal…

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Big Wages Drain Council "Broke"

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 4

Cessnock Council has had to dismiss 28 members of its outside staff because the council has not enough money with which to pay them. The…

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N.E.I. Settlement Terms Influenced By U.N.O. Council BATAVIA

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

There are still nearly 200,000 personnel, mainly civilians, in the hands of Rawpi. organisation in Java and 20,000 more in Sumatria…

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Australian First Chairman Of UNO Security Council Moscow: Spain Express Opinions London

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

If the Security Council of U.N.O. adopts the professional rules drawn up by the preparatory commission, the chair be taken for a month at a time by representatives of all the members, states in alphabetical order…

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Works Necessary Council's Decision

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 8

The Department of Labour and Industry asked if Council considered work estimated at £617 for the Commercial Bank and £1850…

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Straying Stock Council Concerned

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

Lange numbers of stock straying in the streets, and insufficient activity by the Impounding Officer were referred to the…

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Hall Renovations Council's Decision

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

As extensive improvements to the Town Hali will be required in the near future, Council decided on Tuesday to defer painting the upper…

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No Staff Houses Council Decides

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

No houses will be constructed by the Municipal Council for their staff. The Finance Committee made the recommendation to…

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Streets Torn Up Council Protests

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 8

The Municipal Council has protested to the P.M.G. against their practice of frequently opening up footpaths and streets to carry…

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Sporting Turf Wicket Discussed By Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

The Sports Committee of the Municipal Council will confer with the Cricket Association regarding installation of a turf…

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Pool and Park Project Council Seeks Information

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

The Municipal Council has asked the Local Government Department to state what the Government's scheme is for financing…

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Invereil's Verandah Posts Council to Consider Removal

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 4

Because 133 of existing street verandah posts have been broken and another 36 are in need of urgent repairs or replacement,…

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2050 TREES Under Council Control

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

There are 2050 trees, palms and shrubs on roads, streets, parks and reserves under Municipal control…

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Baby Health Centre Petition to Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

Establishment of a Baby Health Centre with a full-time Sister ta charge was Requested in a petition to the Municipal Council on Tuesday…

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