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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 9 of 12

Library Again Rejected Shire Confirms Decision

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 1

While sympathetic to the scheme, and agreeing that free libraries not only will be of great benefit to the country areas, but…

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Rural Electricity Survey Authorised Shire's Decision

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

Survey of the Boggabri-Blairmore-Baan Baa area for electricity supply was authorised by Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday…

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Shire Mailbag

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 7

Letters before last Namoi Shire Council meeting included: Repairs to Road of Access.—From Mr. E. A. Busby, making application…

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Gwabegar Water Supply Shire Proposal

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 8

A town water supply for Gwabeger is proposed by Namoi Shire Council. At Tuesday's meeting the Engineer was…

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Electricity Committee Shire Proposes Formation

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 5

A committee consisting of Liverpool Plains Shire, Gunnedah Municipality, Narrabri Municipality and Namoi Shire to…

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Govt. Should Pay, Says Council Hospital Charges Deputation to Aldermen

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 1

As the Hospital is now financed by the Government, they should Pay all Council changes, as they do with other public institutions…

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Misleading Statements Mayor Protests

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 4

"Whoever made these remarks knows nothing about the position, or has been very badly mis-in-formed," said the Mayor (Ald…

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Increased Shire Representation Nine Ridings Proposed Graziers Move

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 5

Deferred during fine war years, a move for re-arrangement of representation on Namoi Shire Council by establishment of nine…

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Grader Demonstration Council Presses Request

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 5

Replying to Council's request for a demonstration of the light speed patrol grader of the type recently purchased by Namoi…

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Free Library Proposal Council Furthers Enquiries

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 1

When Namoi Shire Council reaffirm their refusal to co-operate with the Municipality in establishing a library in Narrabri…

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Municipal Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 6

The Clerk of Works, Mr. W. J. Morris, included the following in his fortnightly report to the Municipal Council on Tuesday night:…

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Shire Health

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

Namoi Shire Health Inspector, Mr. G. G. Hingston, reported to last meeting of Namoi Shire: Dairy Supervision Act.—All…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 1

Included in a comprehensive report to Shire Councillors at last meeting, submitted by the Engineer (Mr. Sky) were the following:…

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Shire Administration Destruction of Galvanised Roly Poly

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

Reporting to last Shire Council meeting, the Clerk, Mr. T. W. Waugh, said: Final notices have been served upon…

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Hospital Charges Council's Enquiries

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

Concessions are granted to their hospitals toy Moree, Gunnedah and Muswellbrook Municipal Councils on water and electricity…

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Unsatisfactory Tra[?] Services Council Protests

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

Support from Moree, Inve[?] and Gunnedah in protesting against the unsatisfactory t[?] service in the North-west is [?]…

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Rural Electricity Supply Municipality Supports Scheme

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

The Town Clerk (Mr. Morris) has been authorised by the Municipal Council to arrange a meeting with Namoi Shire to discuss…

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Shire Proposals

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 October 1946 · page 8

Expenditure on the same basis as last year is proposed by Namoi Shire Main Roads. Council adopted a programme calling…

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Shire Health District Inspections

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 October 1946 · page 1

The Health Inspector, Mr. G. G. Hingston, reported to last meeting: Diptheria Immunization. — Treatment will conclude at Boggabri on…

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Shire Mail Bag

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

Letters to last Namoi Shire Council meeting included: Main and Trunk Road Maintenance Programme 1946.—From Divisional…

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