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Central Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, May 31

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 4

Present : President Archbold, and Councillors Baker, Palmer, Baker, Pemberton and Chapman. ROAD TENDERS…

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Damages Against Shire Council. Verdict for Plaintiff

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 19

A case of interest to Shires and Municipalities was decided in the District Court, Inverell. A. C. Fraser sued the Ashford Shire…

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Deputation to Shire Council. Erina and Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 10

Prior to Council meeting on Monday morning last, a deputation consisting of Messrs W. Beveridge (Erina Progress Association), T. R. Coulson…

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Fruitgrowers' Association. Meeting of Executive Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 17

The Executive Council of the Fruitgrowers' Association of New South Wales met on Saturday at the offices of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, June 14th

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 12

Present : President Archbold and Councillors Pemberton, Palmer, Bourke, Baker and Chapman. MITCHELL'S CONTRACT…

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Our Shire Engineer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 9

Mr. E. C. Braithwaite, Erina Shire Engineer, is at present holidaying in Queensland, and we are glad to hear is very much improved in health. The…

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Shire Council and Green Man's Wharf. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 17

Sir,—Under your report Erina Shire Council, Monday, June 28, sub-heading "Green Man's Wharf," I read: "The Clerk reported having had an interview…

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The Erina Shire Council and the Woy Woy and District Progress Association. (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 18

Sir,—As the dispute between the above parties has had very considerable prominence of late, may I ask you to be good enough to publish the…

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Cost of Living. Labor Council's Manifesto

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 5

A manifesto dealing with the cost of living has been issued by the New South Wales Labor Council. It states: "In regard to the whole question of…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, July 12

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 4

Present:—President Archbold and Councillors Bourke, Pemberton, Palmer, Chapman, and Baker. BUILDING APPLICATIONS…

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The Shire Roll

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 8

A rew ordinance governs the enrol-ment of electors and ratepayers. The feature is that it. provides machinery for the new principle of the…

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Fruitgrowers' Association of N.s.w. District Council Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 17

The Quarterly and Annual Meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday last in the School of Arts, Gosford. The President, Mr. W. Cowlishaw,…

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Fruitgrowers' Association of N.s.w. Address to District Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 15

The Director of Pool-Buying and Acting General Secretary, Mr. R. H. Crossman, delivered a short address to the above Council, at their rooms,…

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Erina Shire Council. Special Meeting. the Engineer Called on to Explain Things. President Archbold's Minute. Held Over Till Next Monday's Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 12

A special meeting of the Erina Shire Council was held on Monday evening. According to notice, the business was:— "To Receive the Report of the…

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A State Lottery. Evangelical Council Objects

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 8

James Green (president) and G. Thompson (secretary) of the Evangelical Council, write:—The Evangelical Council of New…

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Erina Shire Administration. Public Inquiry Asked For, (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 20

Sir,—Enclosed please find copy of a letter sent this day to Under Secretary, Local Government Department, Sydney. I think the ratepayers should know…

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Erina Shire Council. The Engineer Suspended

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 6

At Monday's Shire Council Meeting there were present:—President Archbold and Councillors Bourke, Pemberton, Palmer, Chapman, and Baker…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, July 26

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 9

Present:—President Archbold and Councillors Bourke, Pemberton, Palmer, Chapman, and Baker. PRESIDENT'S MINUTE…

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Council's Clerical Workers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 8

An industrial agreement, to take effect from July 9, has been filed governing the salaries of the office staffs of Councils. It is, of course,…

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John Curses the Council. "Some" Poetry

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 15

A resident of Matcham writes:—I am enclosing a cutting from the "Parramatta Argus." Reprint it in the "Times." It just suits the roads out…

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