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Council & local affairs, 1919

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A Shire's Worries

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 4

At last week's meeting of the Tweed Shire Council, Mr. J. B Kelly, surveyor, Lismore, wrote, claiming £478 14s damages by reason of the…

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Erina Shire Council. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 4

Sir,—I have noticed in the reports of the Shire Engineer suggestions that Gosford's main street should be widened, or another street formed to…

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Shire Employees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 11

The Local Government solicitor advises a Shire Council that, in his opinion, the decision in respect to the Amaroo Council was bad (Amaroo…

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Soldiers' Memorial For Erina Shire. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 5

Sir,—It looks as if history in its reference to this district will have to record the fact—to the shame of every present resident—that those who…

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Shire Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 8

A paragraph appears on another page to the effect that the Councillors had decided to pool the funds, the Northern Ridings having overspent…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, September 22

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

Present: President Archbold and Crs. Kibble Bourke, Wilkinson, Palmer and Pemberton. TENDERS…

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Erina Shire Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 5

"Present—President Archbold, and Crs. Kibble, Wilkinson, Bourke, Palmer, and Pemberton. FAGAN'S BRIDGE…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, October 20

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 14

Present: President Archbold, and Crs. Kibble, Wilkinson, Bourke, Pemberton and Palmer. INSPECTOR'S REPORT…

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Municipal and Shire Employees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 16

At the recent conference of N.S.W. Municipal and Shire Employees' Union, the following motions were carried :—…

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Shire Administration. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 6

Sir,—I would like to know if our Councillors have troubled their heads to find out which class of Shire employees can best be spared [?] hard…

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Shire Employees. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 6

Sir,—The Shire Employees' Conference has carried resolutions: 1. To compel all employees to join their Union…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, November 3

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 14

Present: President Archbold, and Crs Kibble, Wilkinson, Pemberton. Bourke and Palmer. Mr R Ward was appointed Acting…

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The Shire Roll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 3

Those who want a vote at the next general election in connection with the Erina Shire Council must now take the opportunity of finding out…

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Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 11

Sir,—I read with interest " Tumbi and Tuggerah Roads" comments, and I may state for his information that so far as the salaries of the Shire…

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Shire of Erina. Triennial Lists of Electors

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 7

IT is hereby notified that the Lists of Electors for the above Shire, made for the Triennial period commencing in the year 1920, may be inspected at…

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The Shire Roll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 8

Ratepayers and electors entitled to vote at next Shire election should at once inspect the rolls now posted at the district Post Offices and ascertain…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, November 17

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 7

Present. — President Archbold, and Councillors Wilkinson, Kibble, Bourke, Palmer and Pemberton. ENGINEER'S REPORT…

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Erina Shire Council Elections. To the Electors of Erina Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 8

Ladies and Gentlemen, — Will you allow me to depart from the accepted practice of candidates appealing only to tho ratepayers of a particular Riding, and permit me to address you as a community having a common interest in the civic welfare of the portion of our State comprised within the bounds of Erina shire? DISASTROUS STATE OF THE FINANCES…

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A Council Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 3

Bernard Burgess worked for the Port Stephens Shire Council as a maintenance man for three years. While cleaning out wet sand from…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, December 1

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 December 1919 · page 12

Present: President Archbold, and Councillors Wilkinson, Kibble, Palmer, and Bourke. An apology was received from Cr. Pemberton, who was absent…

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