Shire Plant Purchases £6000 LOAN
For several months past Namoi Shire Council has purchased new plant, some of which is not yet de-delivered. The Clerk (Mr. Waugh)…
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Council & local affairs, 1947
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Shire Loans Granted Nine Ridings Approved
The Shire Clerk, Mr. T. W. Waugh, reported to Tuesday's Council meeting: Loan of £10,000 for Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Relief Grant Council to Apply
Application is to be made by the Municipal Council for a grant to cover cost of repairs necessitated by recent flooding, in Namoi Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grader Ordered Council to Increase Rate
[?] order has been placed by the [?] Council for a light speed [?] grader, of the type which [?] did excellent work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pole-erecting Truck Council To Purchase
Having requested Council, at last meeting, to supply him with a truck equipped with pole-erecting gear, the Electrical Engineer, Mr. D. A. Shields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Appreciates Food Gifts Thanks to Council
Two interesting letters, expressing the appreciation of British residents for the food gifts sent from N.S.W. were before the Municipal Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Emergency Repairs Shire Roads Damaged
The Shire Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky reported to last meeting of Namoi Shire Council: General.—All programme works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Mailbag
The correspondence list at the last Namoi Shire Council meeting included: Deviation of Road from Wynella to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Band to Visit Wee Waa
The Municipal Band will visit Wee [?] on Easter Sunday. Selections will be played during the morning [?] to the tennis tournament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Matters Gravel for Council
The Municipal Council has decided to call tenders for 1000 cubic yards of gravel. This will be used for normal maintenance works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Housing
An application by one of the Municipal Council's works staff for Council to finance erection of a house, on land to be purchased by him, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transmission Line Delay Council Expresses Concern
Expressing concern at the delay in completion of the power transmission line from Tamworth, Council on Tuesday instructed all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playground Equipment Rotary Club's Offer to Council
As the result of a generous gesture on the part of Narrabri Rotary Club, the amount of equipment in the children's playing area in Collins Park is to be considerably increased. The Club has offered to supply £100 worth of equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further Investigation Necessar[?] For Additional Water Source Council Dissatisfied with Recent Tests
Aldermen were not altogether satisfied with the report [?] the Consulting Engineers recommending installation of a [?] bore for the town water supply, on the site of the teat b[?] recently sunk adjacent to the rifle range…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banking Order Council Protests
A vigorous protest at the Commonwealth Government's order for all Local Government bodies to transact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Draws Blank On Aerodrome Request
It will not be possible to decide whether the Commonwealth will assume responsibility for the Narrahri Aerodrome until a recommendation has been received from the Government Committee investigating aerodromes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Objects to Rise in Truck Price
When advised the Prices Commissioner has authorised an increase in the price of the truck recently ordered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal By-election
Although resignations have not yet been submitted by Ald. G. E. Rooke and D. J. McCleary, it is anticipated these will be received by Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Namoi Shire to Spend £50,000 this Year
This year the Namoi Shire will spend over £50,000 on developmental work within its boundaries. The proposed expenditure should more than answer the oft-heard complaint that the Shire never seems to…
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Letters before Namoi Shire at last meeting included: Proposed Free Public Library for Namoi Shire.—From Hon, Secretary…
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