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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Shire President Reviews Year's Activities

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

A review of Namoi Shire Council's activities was contained in the President's annual report, submitted by Cr. H. O. Rees, at the last Shire meeting of 1951…

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Shire of Namoi Junior Clerk (Male)

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 5

Written applications, endorsed as such, and addressed to the undersigned, are invited and will be received up…

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New Delegate to County Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

Following the resignation of Ald. H. A. Bennett, the Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Friday night,…

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Former Mayor Resigns

North West Champion · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 6

The resignation of Ald. R. J. Williams, Mayor of Moree during 1951, was received at a meeting of Moree Council on Monday…

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Council Committees

North West Champion · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 7

Moree Council on Monday night elected its committees for the year. The whole Council will…

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Gallery for Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 1

The special meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night attracted a number of spectators, who listened to…

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Extra Sale Days Approved by Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 1

At a special meeting last night, the Narrabri Municipal Council granted an application by the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative. Grain, Insurance and Agency Company…

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Moree Council to Levy Sewerage Loan Rate

North West Champion · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 5

Moree Council on Monday night adopted a report by the Town Clerk, Mr. M. Boland, recommending a sewerage loan rate of 3d. in die £ on the U.C.V…

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Council Wants Transport Minister to Inspect Mehi Bridge

North West Champion · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 2

Moree Council will try to get the Minister for Transport, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, to visit the town and personally inspect the Mehi Bridge. Council will also invite town…

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County Council Control Shire Council Re-affirms Decision

Manilla Express · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 5

has re-affirmed its decision to oppose the move by the Eletricity Authority of New South Wales to set up a…

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Manilla Municipal Council Restrictions on Use of Water

Manilla Express · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 5

IT is hereby notified that the restrictions on the use of Water existing up to the present date are hereby…

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Shire President's Report for 1951

Manilla Express · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

The Shire President, Cr. G. S. R. Park presented his annual report as follows at the last meeting of Mandowa Shire Council for 1951. As this will be the last…

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Shire Office Closed on Saturdays

Manilla Express · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

As from Saturday, January 5th, the Mandowa Shire Office at the Council Chambers will be closed for business on the…

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CR. G. S. R. Park Re-elected As Shire President Cr. Heywood Retained as Deputy

Manilla Express · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

Cr. G. S. R. Park has been re-elected as President of Mandowa Shire Council for 1952. Cr. Park took over the position of President when, owing to ill health, Cr. F. R. Heywood…

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Ex-alderman Farewelled

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 4

On the eve of his departure from Narrabri, Mr. H. A ("Dick") Bennett was farewelled by a number of friends…

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Council Approves Licences

North West Champion · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 3

The following licences were approved at a meeting of Moree Council on Monday night…

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Council President Reelected

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

Cr. E. K. Vickery was reelected president of Namoi Valley County Council today. Cr. Vickery has been president…

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Arts Council President in Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

The State President of the Arts Council of Australia, Miss Dorothy Helmrich, will visit Narrabri next Thursday…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

The Shire Engineer Mr. A. Jochimson reported as follows to the last Shire Council meeting…

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Blackboard for Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 2

Namoi Shire Council is to have a blackboard installed in their meeting room. Councillors considered this…

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