Shire Finances Heavy Overdraft
Reporting an overdraft of over £5000, the Shire Clerk, Mr. T. W. Waugh, pointed out on Tuesday the position is not as bad as it would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1947
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Shire Reduces Staff Favours Contract Work
With a staff of 45 on day labour last year, Namoi Shire Council decided on Tuesday' to reduce the number to 27 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Installations Time Payment Proposed Shire's Decision
A scheme of time payment for electricity installations in Boggabri has been adopted by Namoi Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tethered Goats Council Takes Action
Under no circumstances will Council tolerate the tethering of goats or other animals on the streets and footpaths, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rating Limits For Municipality
In accordance with the Act, the Town Clerk submitted to Tuesday's meeting of the Municipal Council the limits beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Council Vehicles (To the Editor)
"Ratepayer" lifts his voice in protest:—As a ratepayer and therefore possessing an interest in Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those Seats Aldermen's Dilemma
Council has been experiencing some difficulty in ascertaining the most suitable position for seats being placed in various parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Free Library Shire Again Approached
When the offer by the Trustees of the School of Arts to hand over the building and contents, as the nucleus of a Free library for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Additional Water Supply for Narrabri West Shire Investigates
An additional source of water supply for West Narrabri is being investigated by Namoi Shire Council, following failure of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rates Unaltered Council Adopts Estimates
There will be no increase in the rates charged by the Municipal Council for the current year, as compared with those of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Mailbag
Correspondence received at last Namoi Shire Council meeting included:—Loan of £10,000 for Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Namoi Shire Works Bulldozer Recommended
The Namoi Shire Council's Engineer, Mr. D. H .Sky reported to last meeting: A restricted day labour staff has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridges Wanted Two Deputations to Shire
Residents of Boggabri served by the low level bridge recently destroyed by flood, attended the Namoi Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Common for Edgeroi Council Asks Application
Application has been made by Namoi Shire Council for an area of approximately 200 acres to be set aside at Edgeroi fo[?] ruse as a Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Roller For Shire
Namoi Shire Council has purchased a road roller,ex-Allied Works Council. Cr. J. W. Gray purchased the roller for £27 at an auction sale in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →T.B. Free Area Council Acts
The Municipal Council has approved introduction of a T.B. free area embracing the Municipality, on the recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Homes Proposed Engineer Seeks Assistance
The Municipal Council is investigating the possibility of either purchasing or building homes for their employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power Grader Purchase Council Considers Financing
Excellent work done by a hired power grader on the streets of the Municipality following the recent rain, has caused Aldermen to emphatically re-affirm their belief Council should acquire such a machine as soon as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sewer Extensions Council Refuses to Alter Main
Council has refused to bear the cost of lowering the sewer main in Bowen Street to serve the Court House and gaol. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Health
The Shire Health Inspector, Mr. G. G. Kingston, reported to Tuesday's Council meeting: Infections Disease.—No cases have…
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