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Council & local affairs, 1921

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New Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Fenton, who pointed Engineer for the Shire Erina, has had wide experience Shire work, and in addition to…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, January 10

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

Present: President Baker, and Councillors Chapman, Burns, Staples, Woodbury and Pemberton. Prior to commencing business, the…

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Shire Employees' Wages. £400 and £350 a Year

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 17

A marked illustration of how the new basic wage is hitting the ratepayers and crippling the carrying out of necessary public work is found in a report…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 14

Aid. "W. Lambert, Lord Mayor of Sydney, has strange ideas about finance. In a speech recently he declaimed against the capitalists who would not…

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Erina Shire Progress Association League

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from various Progress Associations of the Shire met at Gosford School of Arts on Saturday, 15th instant, at 3 p.m. There were…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, January 24

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 6

Present: President Baker and Councillors Chapman, Pemberton, Woodbury. Burns and Staples. PRESIDENT'S MINUTE…

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Council's Inspection

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

The Council lately spent two days in inspecting the more important roads and waterways of the Shire. A beginning was made on Sunday morning,…

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The Natural Beauty of Erina Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 5

If there is one part of Australia and New South Wales in particular more than another that has had nice things written about it in prose and verse by…

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About Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 10

Sir, — In his letter appearing in the "Times" of the 13th instant, I thing that Mr. W. Beveridge takes a very selfish view when dealing with Shire…

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About Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 13

Sir,—While I quite agree that Mr. Young has a perfect right to disagree with Mr. Beveridge (or anyone else for that matter), and voice his own…

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Erina Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 13

Sir,—In a recent issue of your journial Mr. William Beveridge, of Erina, a writer well-known to your readers, [?] one of the "Things That…

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Fruitgrowers' Association of New South Wales. Quarterly Meeting of the District Council. [?]

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 5

The usual Quarterly Meeting of the District Council was held at the School of Arts, Gosford, on Saturday afternoon last. The President, Mr. W…

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Erina Shire Council. Erina Shire Council. Monday, February 8

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

Present: Councillors Baker (President), Chapman, Pemberton, Woodbury, Burns, and Staples. ENGINEER'S REPORT…

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Fruitgrowers' Association of New South Wales. Deputation of District Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 9

On Wednesday morning, Messrs W. Cowlishaw, B. Moore, W. E. Kirkness, H. S. Robinson and H. G. Parry, members of above Council, met Mr…

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Erina Shire Council. Proposed Increased Rate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 10

Mr. G. W. J. Downey, Supervising Engineer, Department of Public Works, has been appointed by the Government to inquire into the proposal by the Erina…

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Shire Improvements

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 4

The Council is about to carry out some much-needed improvements at The Entrance, namely, drive fresh piles for the wharf, for the present piles are…

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Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 17

Sir,—I would crave a little of your space to take exception to your Wamberal correspondent's remarks, which are totally unwarranted, and…

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Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 7

Sir,—I noticed Councillor Staples' letter in the "Times" of 3rd instant. Cr. Staples states that "charity begins at home." It is an old saying, but…

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Fruit Distribution. More Municipal Markets

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 7

The movement initiated by the Fruitgrowers ' Association in the direction of facilitating the cheaper distribution of fruit in co-operation with various…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, February 21

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Present: Councillors Baker (President), Chapman, Pemberton, Burns, Woodbury and Staples. SHIRE CLERK…

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