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

Council & local affairs, 1946

231 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 12

Housing Hold-ups Council Dissatisfied

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 June 1946 · page 1

That the Housing Commission be asked to make an immediate decision as to the areas they propose to use, and release others…

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Boolooroo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Boolooroo Shire Council held on Thursday, the 13th of June, there were present Cr. A. Jones…

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Water Services Council Limits liability

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 6

Where a larger service than the standard 3/4in. pipe is required, the applicant must pay the difference in cost, decided aldermen…

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Logan Scheme Reviewed In Town Planning Proposal But Deferred By council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 1

"It is high time these old buildings were pulled down. we will never have a town until they are," declared Ald. R. R. Bruce at Tuesday's Council meeting, referring to the section of Maitland Street between Dewhurst and…

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Council Selects Baths Site After, Inspection by Consultant Bowen Street End of Collins Park Favoured

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 1

The site for the Memorial Pool and Park has been finally selected by the Municipal Council. It will be at the end of Bowen Street, with the baths central on that street…

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New Speed Patrol Ordered by Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

A new heavy type speed patrol unit has been ordered by Namoi Shire Council. Delivery is expected in January…

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£10,000 Loan Program Shire Adopts Scheme

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

Details of the proposed expenditure of a £10,000 loan on roads in 'B' and 'C' Ridings of Namoi Shire were before the Council on…

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West Council Chambers' Inspection Proposed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 7

The Shire Council has instructed Cr. Wangmann, the Clerk and Engineer to investigate the posibility of using the old West…

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Council Commended For Wisdom In Selecting Pool Site

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

"The Pool and Park Committee should be gratified to know that in selecting a site for the baths, the Council has been mindful of…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 5

Wee Waa Park.—An estimate has been furnished as desired for the topdressing of tennis courts. I have undertaken at the end of the season…

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Shire Mail Bag

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 4

Letters to last Namoi Shire Council meeting: Public Holiday for Boggabri Police patrol District, 28th. October, 1946.—…

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Costing System Introduced By Shire

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 4

Namoi Shire Council has adopted a suggestion by the President, Cr. J. W. Gray, for introduction of a comprehensive costing system in the…

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Severance Proposed Boggabri Area From Shire Transfer to Liverpool Plains

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 2

A proposal to sever portion of of 'C' Riding from the Namoi Shire and incorporate it in the Liverpool Plains Shire was…

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Burr Destruction £250 Grant Received Council Protests

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 1

"The P.P. Board arc the biggest offenders, they never cut a weed," said Cr. Kirkby at Tuesdays Namoi Shire Council…

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Assistance for Shire Board Cooperates

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

The P.P. Board has decided to allow the Namoi Shire Council to take suitable road-making material from travelling stock reserves…

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Weed Destruction County Council Suggested P. P. Board Disapproves

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 6

Narrabri P.P. Board did not approve, at Friday's meeting, of a suggestion for formation of a County Council or some similar…

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High Council Charges.—

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

A deputation from the Hospital Board will wait on the Municipal Council with a request for the reduction of charges for water supply and…

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12 Months Behind Electricity Installations Council Takes Action

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

Permission has been granted for qualified members of the Municipal Council's electricity department staff to carry out private…

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Thieves Wreck Council Chambers Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

Thieves are believed to have caused the fire which caused more than £2,000 worth of damage to the Rydalmere Town all yesterday…

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Radio Interference Action Requested Deputation to Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 August 1946 · page 4

Interference to radio reception in Narrabri is reaching snch proportions as to have a detrimental effect on the sale of new…

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