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

Council & local affairs, 1954

350 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 18

Cleaning of Taylor Oval Discussed by Council

North West Champion · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 2

Moree Greyhound Racing Club and Football League will be asked to come to an amicable arrangement in regard to the cleaning of the Taylor Oval…

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Council To Co Ahead With Town Planning Scheme

North West Champion · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 5

Moree Council is to go ahead with its proposal for a town plan and two members of the Town Planning Association of N.S.W. are to be asked to prepare a master plan…

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Health Inspector for Shire

North West Champion · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 6

Moree Council last week approved a request from the Health Inspector that he be appointed to act in a similar…

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Correspondence. Council's Executive Officers

North West Champion · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 1

The Mayor of Moree, Aid. A. Sadlier, writes to the Editor: Sir—I would like through…

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Licences Approved by Council

North West Champion · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 7

A number of applications for licences were approved at a meeting of Moree Council on Monday night last…

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County Council's Huge Development Plan

North West Champion · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 7

A glance at the area covered by the North-West County Council shows a tremendous scalp of territory across which spider-like networks of reticulation lines are strung and, when strung,…

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Regional Association Not Favoured by Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 July 1954 · page 1

It was regrettable that the whole history of Australia was away from regionalism, which was an English idea, with much to commend it, and tended to be based on the…

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Damage to Shire Roads

North West Champion · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

If sufficient evidence can be obtained, Boolooroo Shire Council will take action against persons in charge of…

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Council Finances

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

Of fourteen bank accounts operated on the Municipal Council, thirteen were in credit and one, the general fund…

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Donation to Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 10

A donation of £60 has been received by Narrabri Municipal Council from Mr. J. H. Campbell, representing the…

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Council Seeks Grant

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 10

A meeting of sporting bodies and others interested in the establishment of an ideal recreation area in Narrabri is to…

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Shire Takes Action to Control Straying Stock

North West Champion · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 3

Boolooroo Shire Council last week decided to take steps to cope with the growing menace of straying stock on roads. Following a recommendation…

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Council Seeks Petrol Tax Money

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

Drawing attention to a statement that grants of 100 per cent. of the cost of work on roads serving rural areas…

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Council Policy on "Economy" Homes for Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 6

Considerable discussion centred, at Tuesday night's Municipal Council meeting, on the desirability or otherwise of the "economy" home as being erected by the Housing…

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Shire's 3-years Road Programme

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council on Friday last the Shire Engineer (Mr. A. H. Jochimson) submitted a list of works to be carried out under a three-year…

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Mayor to Call Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 4

The Mayor, Ald. A. Sadlier, will call a meeting of all sporting bodies to consider improvements to Taylor Oval…

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Cyclists Concern Shire

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 12

The Namoi Shire Council will seek police co-operation in controlling cyclists on the newly-tarred section of the…

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Council Insurances

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 2

Following a notice of motion at last N.M.C. meeting, the aldermen instructed that steps be taken to "tidy…

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Council Witoholds Application

North West Champion · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 9

Following a report by the Town Clerk, Mr. M. Boland, Moree Council has decided to withhold an application for the…

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Council Supports Education Week

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 July 1954 · page 4

Aldermen of the Narrabri Municipal Council at their meeting last week signified their intention to give every…

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