Council Adjourns
The Municipal Council adjourned their meeting on Tuesday night until Wednesday night, as the amount of business was too great to complete in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1950
162 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 9
Council Exceeds Overdraft
The Municipal Council's General Fund has exceeded the overdraft limit. Actually their overdraft limit,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Staff Seek New Office Hours
Members of the clerical staff of the municipal council applied at last meeting for institution of a five-day week in the office, with hours from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dwelling Must Be Standard Order by Council
The building must comply with the Local Government Ordinances, before they will permit occupancy, instructed Council on Tuesday when an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Misses Officer
He did not know the officer was in town until after he had gone, said the Mayor, Aid. Gleeson, in reply to a question last Wednesday night as to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Question Time in Council
Among queries by aldermen on Wednesday night, at the adjourned council meeting, Aid. Ellery asked whether a dangerous light pole in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council's Extensive Electric Supply Scheme
Namoi Shire Council has already expended some £8000 on rural electricity extensions, and anticipates that about £25,000 will be spent before the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rate Increase Rejected by Shire
Estimates based on a general rate of 4d. in the £ were rejected by shire councillors at their January meeting. The Clerk was instructed to prepare estimtaes based…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Mailbag
Letters to the January meeting of Namoi Shire Council included: The Under Secretary, Department of Local Government; forwarding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Office Improvements for Shire
Ordered many months ago, improvements in the appointments of Namoi Shire Council's meeting room have been carried out, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Infectious Gases in Shire
Only four infectious disease cases were reported in the Namoi 'shire during the past year, said the Health Inspector, Mr. G.G. Kingston, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →84 Building Permits in Shire
Value of buildings erected in Namoi Shire during the past year' was £10,912. Permits issued numbered 84, mainly for new dwellings in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycle Club to Co-operate with Council
The Mayor informed Council on Tuesday night that he had attended on Thursday night, and explained, to a public meeting in Maitland Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Discontinues Service
As they have no refrigerator mechanic on their staff, the Muncipal Council has decided to discontinue refrigerator sales and service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Rating Limits
As a result of the increase in values in the Municipality, the limits beyond which Council cannot levy rates have been slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Payable Crop
In 1947 and 1948, Narromine municipality gathered in £1302 from wheat grown on the town common. This season's crop totalled 2023…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travelling Show Defies Council
A travelling circus and rodeo which recently visited Narrabri, it is claimed, "put one over" the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Backyard" Industries Not Favoured In Municipality
Disapproval of the establishment of "back-yard" industries was expressed by aldermen on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distribution of Shire Rates Questioned
Allocation of money from the general fund for expenditure in the towns, depriving the rural areas, sorely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moree Shire Valuations on Freehold Basis
Owners of freehold and leasehold properties in Boomi and Boolooroo Shires in Moree district, are to pay rates on a uniform basis…
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