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Central Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Erina Shire Statistics

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 17

Erina Shire comprises an area of 721 square miles with an unimproved capital value of £1,510,222. The population is estimated at 15,363, number of…

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Interesting Figures. Present and Proposed New Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 2

As readers of the "Times" are well aware, there is a movement afoot to form a new Shire to include Kincugber and Woy Woy (the principal portion…

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The Erina Shire Progress Association League. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 15

Sir—With "Come-Aloug" in your last issue, I desire to draw the attention of the various Progress Associations to the advisability of affiliating…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, March 6

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 8

(Present: Councillors R. J. Baker (President), W. A. Chapman, C. J. Staples, F. D. Burns, W. B. Woodbury, and T. J. Pemberton…

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Erina Shire Progress Associations' League. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 15

Sir.,—Mr. Humphrey's letter in last issue are above interested me, for the reason that I am one of those who believe that the future political destiny…

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Aldermen and Grace

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 21

Included in the correspondence before Prospect and Sherwood Council recently was the following latter from a resident:—"I kindly ask permission…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, March 13

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

The adjourned meeting (adjourned from the previous Monday) of Erina Shire Council was held on Monday last. Present: Councillors Baker (President),…

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Erina Shire Progress Associations' League. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 17

Sir,—The object of my previous communication with reference to the above, was to try and arouse the interest of the ratepayers by drawing…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, March 21

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 6

Present: Councillors Baker (President), Chapman, Burns, Staples, Woodbury and Pemberton. GOSFORD ELECTRIC LIGHT…

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A Shire Council Case

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 18

At Hornsby Police Court the Hornsby Shire Council charged A. Mclntosh with a breach of an Ordinance, in that he did. at Pennant Hills, erect a septic…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, April 3

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 5

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

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44 Hours for Shire Employees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 6

At Monday's meeting of the Erina Shire Council, the Shire Clerk submitted the following report with reference to the new award providing for…

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Erina Shire Government. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 16

Sir,—I am of opinion that so far as we have gone there is little to show, to the credit of Shire Government in Erina. The various Councils have…

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Fruitgrowers' Association of New South Wales. District Council Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1922 · page 18

The usual Quarterly Meeting of the above Council was held in the School of Arts, Gosford, "on Saturday last. The President, Mr. W. E. Kirkness,…

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Shire Council's Apathy. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 18

Sir,—Allow me, through the columns of your valuable paper, to call attention re the apathy of the Erina Shire Council in the matter of the erection…

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Erina Shire Affairs

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 7

A ratepayer wants to know why it is that the Council objects to the 44-hour week for Shire road workmen, when the office staff only work 35…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, April 24

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 5

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

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Council on Strike

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 6

The Mathaguy Shire Council has not yet struck a rate for the current year. Since its inception the Council has found a rate of gel in the £ sufficient to…

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Erina Shire Council. a Petition for Abolition. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 14

Sir,—Seeing that the untraficapie condition of our roads is fast reaching a climax, notwithstanding the high rates levied by the Shire Council, and…

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The Council Wins

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

Perseverence has enabled the Murthaguy Shire Council, at Dubbo, to score a victory in a contest which it has maintained against the authorities…

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