No Increase in Rates in Municipality
Despite considerable rises in costs, the Municipal Council has found it possible to keep rates for the year at the same level as 1948. An increase of 2d. in the General rate has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1949
227 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 12
Aldermen Wanted to know
Questions at Tuesday's Council meeting were more prolonged than usual. Ald. Weakley drew attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Finances
Interesting figures on the finances of the Municipality are contained in the Financial Estimates adopted by Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposals For Alteration Of Boomi Shire Ridings. Council Will Support Seven-riding Division
Yesterday morning, Boomi Shire Council passed a resolution that support be given to the proposal to divide the Boomi Shire into seven ridings, and that the Department of Local Government be advised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crushing Plant Offered to Shire
Namoi Shire Council decided to take no action, following an offer of the rock-crushing plant at the Little Mountain, for £3500. Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Greatest Volume of Work in Council's History
A comprehensive report was submitted by the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. Sky, to the Namoi Shire Council ort Tuesday, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Candidates
The nomination, of candidates for the extraordinary Municipal election, to be held on 5th March, closed last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boolooroo Shire Council Seeks Licence For East-West Airlines
Boolocroo Shire Councillors discussed at the: monthly meeting of the Council held on Thursday the advantages of having an air service to Moree conducted by East-West Airlines Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Mailbag
Letters to the February meeting of Namoi Shire Council: A request from the Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Pays Aerodrome Accounts
Namoi Shire Council at their February meeting authorised payment of accounts incurred by the Boggabri Aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Orders Rock Drill
With the prospect of a fair amount of roadwork involving removal of rock, Namoi Shire Council has been considering purchase of a mechanical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Will Apply For Petrol Tax Money. Works Programme to Be Submitted
The Moree Municipal Council has decided to draw up a programme of road works to be submitted with an application to the Government for a petrol tax grant. In presenting this motion to Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Council Business. Repairs In Albert Street
Alderman H. Farmer, at the meeting of the Municipal Council held on Monday night, pointed out the dangerous state of the eastern end of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Concrete Seats at Baths. Overseer Reports To Council
Council's Works Overseer (Mr. E. J. Steepe) reported on Monday night that the suggested construction of concrete seats at the Artesian Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increased Rating in Municipality. Charges Adopted at Meeting
The following rates and charges were adopted by Council at the meeting on Monday night. In reply to Alderman A. P. Mellor,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aldermen Wanted to Know
Questions at Tuesday's Council meeting: Ald. Weakley asked the position of the proposal to replace the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Additional Truck Suggested for Council
On being advised that Council's works department truck was in need of extensive repairs, Aldermen decided on Tuesday to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Alderman Welcomed
Alderman N. Ferguson took his seat at the Council table on Tuesday night for the first time, following his election on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Approach to Shire
Narrabri Municipal Council decided on Tuesday to approach the Shire Council for financial assistance in purchasing additional…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moree Municipal Council Regular Fortnightly Meeting
There was a complete panel of Aldermen in attendance at the fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council on Monday…
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