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

Council & local affairs, 1952

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Report of Shire Engineer

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 3

The Shire Engineer, Mr. A. H. Jochimson reported as follows to the last meeting of the Mandowa Shire…

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Shire Mailbag

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 8

Letters received by the N.S.C. at their last meeting numbered over thirty. They included the following:—…

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Shire Rate Collection

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

Total rates levied for the current year were £59,798.8.8 and arrears £694.13.2 of which the unpaid balances…

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Lord Mayor to Visit Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

The Lord Mayor ami Mayoress of Sydney (Aid. and Mrs. E. C. O'Dea) have accepted an invitation…

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Mandow a Shire Council

Manilla Express · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council was held on Friday morning last with the President…

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Report of Council Electrical Engineer

Manilla Express · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 1

Main Extentions: During the month Southbrook extensions have been completed and four new…

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Shire Council's Road Policy Criticised

North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 7

The overall policy of Boomi Shire Council with regard to roads was wrong, Cr. R. Carrigan said at a meeting of the Council last Wednesday. Cr. Carrigan was commenting…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 6

The Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky, included the following matters in his report to the July meeting of Namoi Shire…

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Shire Rolls Queried

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

The obligation rested with electors to see that they were correctly enrolled, said the Shire Clerk, Mr. R. H…

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Shire Visit to Mungindi

North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 1

Boomi Shire Councillors, Clerk and Engineer, will again visit Mungindi in the near future to discuss with the Urban…

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Council Expenditure Queried

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

He was often asked, said Cr. Hutchison at the last Shire Council meeting, just what the Council did with…

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Discussion of Council Queried

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 1

There appeared to be a terrific amount of "tattling" after Council meetings, said Aid. Ferguson at last N.M.C…

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Grant for County Council

North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 5

The Assistant Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, has approved payment of £3,052 to the North…

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Rotary Broom for Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 2

When Wee Waa Urban Committee asked the Shire Council to sweep Rose Street, Council instructed that it be…

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Manilla Municipal Council Supplementary List of Electors and Ratepayers

Manilla Express · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 2

IT is hereby notified that a supplementary list of Electors and Ratepayers for the Municipality of Manilla will…

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C.w.a. Group Council

Manilla Express · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

An enjoyable day was pent by Manilla delegates and visitors at Namoi Group Council meeting held in the…

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Aldermen Oppose Payment

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 8

Narrabri Aldermen have placed on record their strong opposition to the suggestion that aldermen…

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Civic Reception for Lord Mayor

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 1

The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Sydney, Ald. E. C. and Mrs. O'Dea, will be accorded a Civic Reception…

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Clock for Council Chamber

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

A clock is to be installed in the Municipal Council Cham-ber. The Mayor's suggestion at Tuesday's meeting that a…

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More Work for council's Committees

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 August 1952 · page 2

In future, the various standing Committees of the Municipal Council will function more…

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