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

Council & local affairs, 1952

337 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 17

Council Rejects Offer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

Namoi Shire Council have decided they would not require financial assistance offered by settlers in the…

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Council Reviews Position

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

A comprehensive report covering the administration of Namoi Valley County Council was submitted to…

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Council Offers Reward

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

Namoi Shire Council has decided to offer a reward of £25 for information…

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Council Purchases House

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

Namoi Shire Council has purchased a house in West Narrabri which will be occupied by their…

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Council's Endowment Increased

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 8

Namoi Shire Council will receive £900 by way of endowment this year, an increase from £650 received last…

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Council Defers Library Decision

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

Once again, Namoi Shire Council has deferred a decision in regard to establishment of a free library…

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Six Nominations For Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

Six nominations have been submitted for the By-election to fill the vacancy on the…

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County Council [?] Allowance Too High [?]

North West Champion · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 5

Claiming of a spot [?] of the [?] West County Council [?]ance of £400 was too high. A [?] submitted a motion that at the [?]…

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Atlantic Council Meets in Rome

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

A meeting of the Atlantic Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was recently held in Rome, under the…

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Mayor's Report on Council's Activities for Year 1951

Manilla Express · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

The Mayor of Manilla (Ald. G. F. B. Grill) reported as follows on the year's activities of the Manilla Municipal Council at the last Council meeting for 1951 held in December…

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Council Re-affirms Decision County Council Control

Manilla Express · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Manilla Municipal Council it was decided that the Electricity Authority of New…

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North Atlantic Council Meets in Rome

Manilla Express · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 3

A meeting of the Atlantic Council of the North Atlantic Treaty organisation in under the Chairmanship of Mr. Pearson, the Canadian Secretary of State for External affairs…

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Shire Council Congerned at Distribution of Steel Fence Posts

North West Champion · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 1

Concern at the method of distr[?] steel fence post to replate those destroyed by [?] was expressed at a meeting of Boomi Share [?] The Shire, Clerk, Mr., L. E…

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Shire Works

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 7

In the absence on holidays of the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky, a report on works in progress was submitted by…

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Council Contributes to Road Safety Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

It was to be hoped attendance at future meetings of the Narrabri branch of the Road Safety Council would…

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Shire Engineer's Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

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

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Municipal Council Approves Increase of 39 Per Cent in Rates

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

The Manilla Municipal Council at its last meeting struck a rate of 22 in the £ for 1952, which is an increase of 4d. on the rate set in 1951…

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Council Works for 1951

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

Mr. G. Hoad, Electricity and Water Engineer of the Manilla Municipal Council reports as follows on the…

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Boolooroo Shire Council

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 7

TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 10 a.m. on Monday, 11th February, 1952 for:—…

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Unscrupulous Traders Exploiting Public, Says Alderman

North West Champion · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

A scathing attack on a section of "unscrupulous traders who were exploiting the public was, launched at a meeting of Moree Council on Monday night by Ald. C. D. Jones…

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