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

Council & local affairs, 1954

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Council Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 8

"That is the way the Committee should work," said the Mayor, Ald. Griffiths, at the last N.M.C. meeting when the Works Committee's report was received and adopted…

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Council Chamber Renovated

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 1

The Municipal Council's meeting room and the stairway in the Town hall have recently been repainted and…

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Council Proposes Action Against Non Voters

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 2

Electors are sufficiently interested in council affairs to condemn our actions from time to time; they should…

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Alderman Walks Out at Council Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 1

At Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council an Alderman walked out because he claimed he could…

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Cricket Council Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 1

Manilla will be the venue for this year's annual meeting of the North West Cricket Association…

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Crumbs Flam The Council Table

Manilla Express · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday night last, the Mayor, Ald. G. F. B. Grill occupying the chair…

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Education Week: 32 School Children Attend Council Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night was attended by 32 senior pupils of the Manilla Rural School. The visit was part of the Education Week…

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SHIRE Rate COLLECTION

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 8

Receipts for the General Rate amounted to £77,402 10.0 and arrears £425.5.8, to August 13. Current…

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Shire Health Inspector

North West Champion · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 5

The Board of Health has advised Moree Council that it would offer no objection to the Health Inspector, Mr. C. H…

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Shire Rejects Gangers' Claim

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 8

The Namoi Shire Council has rejected an application by the local branch of the Municipal and Shire…

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More Vehicles For Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 2

Following advice from their Wee Waa mechanic that his private vehicle would in the near future not…

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More Transformers For Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 1

Purchase' of transformers' costing £3331 was authorised by Namoi Valley County Council at their last meeting…

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Council Re-affirms Policy

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 6

When an application from a resident in the Bellata area for his property to be included in the partial…

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£125,000 Loan For Country Council

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 1

Namoi Valley County Council has been allotted £125,000 as the limit of their borrowing for 1954-55, and…

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Council to Protest to Education Minister

North West Champion · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 2

Moree Council will lodge a protest with the ster for Education at the action of his Department in regard to the dedication of land in Albert Street…

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Council Appointment

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 3

Two applications were received by the Municipal Council for the vacancy on the office staff caused by the…

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The Shire In Brief

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 5

The Boggabri Bowling Club lease was renewed for a further 10 years at an annual rental of £10/10/-…

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Council Expects Surplus

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 9

Reporting on the figures for the trading year elided December 30, 1953, would probably be presented to Council…

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Shire Council Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Mandowa Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday…

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Mayor Will Call Another Meeting on Local Sporting Amenities

North West Champion · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 10

The Mayor of Moree. Ald. A. Sadlier, at Monday night's meeting of Council, expressed disappointment at the lack…

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