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Central Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Shire Workmen. and the Money to Pay Them

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 16

The Finance Committee of [?] Shire (which is the whole Council) [?] for nearly two hours at last meeting, and most of the time was taken up with…

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Shire Matters. Purchase of Road Plant. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 19

Sir,—In your issue of the 15th ultimo, I read a report of the discussion on the purchase of road plant, which took place at the meeting of the Shire…

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Shire Matters. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 19

Sir,—ln last issue of your paper I read with interest Mr. L. E. Pring's letter, dealing with the Council's attitude towards the Shire Engineer, and…

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The Hospital Movement. "The Erina Shire Hospital."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 9

Over 50 delegates and, district representatives attended the Propaganda Committee meeting at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday night, when matters…

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Shire £40,000 Loan. Inquiry at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. G. W. J. Downey, supervising engineer, Department of Public Works, on Tuesday sat at Gosford Council Chambers as Commissioner to inquire…

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Political. Formation of Robertson Federal Electorate Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 20

After a great deal of organising work, notably on the part of Mr. G. E. Cross, Secretary Gosford A.L.P., the above Council has been formed. The…

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Erina Shire Council. Monday, June 16th

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 5

The Council sat on Monday, after a three weeks' interval. There were present Crs. C. J. Staples (President), W. A. [?] W. B. Woodbury, F…

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Erina Shire Hospital

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 12

At a meeting of the Hospital subcommittee, held on Tuesday evening, I the Shire was drafted into 24 districts for the purposes of raising the…

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Reducing Shire Staff

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 1

The Finance Committee of Erina Shire Council had a protracted sitting on Monday; their deliberations took up morst of the morning. By far the…

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Erina Shire Hospital

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 22

Matters here in connection with the proposed Hospital have taken a decided step forward since the meeting of district representatives at Gosford last…

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Erina Shire Hospital. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 2

Sir,—It will no doubt have pleased many of your readers to notice a paragraph in your last issue that at the last meeting in connection with the…

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Shire £40,000 Loan. Concluding Day of Inquiry. More Witnesses in Opposition

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 7

The Inquiry before Mr. G. W. J. Downey, Commissioner, into the application by Erina Shire Council to borrow [?],000 from the A.M.P. Society…

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Shire Matters. "Pooling the Funds." To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 19

Sir,—Woy Woy ratepayers are disposed to take a serious view of the paragraph in your last issue predicting "a battle royal in the Shire…

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Political. Maitland State Electorate Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 16

Important matters affecting [?]sation were discussed at last meeting of the above Council, held at Maitland, and it was finally resolved to…

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Erina Shire Council. Friday, June 27

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 8

Ow[?] the sequence of meetings being [?]terrupted by holidays, and also in anticipation of a possible decision on the £40,000 Loan application. a…

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The Shire Hospital

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 5

The local movement to enlist support for the Erina Shire Hospital is being organised on energetic lines. In connection with the Hospital Ball to be…

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The Shire Office

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 13

Seeing that about fifty of the common garden variety of people are to receive the order of the sack as a result of a shortage of funds, a lot of…

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Deputy Shire Clerk Leaving

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 10

Mr. D. Ferguson, for just on two years Deputy Clerk for Erina Shire, has been appointed Clerk to Timbrebongie Shire, and expects to take up…

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The Shire Hospital. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 20

Sir,—In your issue of June 20th, I read a very able letter, signed R. H. Clifford, stating many ways of obtaining funds for the proposed Erina Shire…

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The Shire Hospital. Lines of Organisation Agreed Upon. Suggestions and Decisions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 3

The further meeting of delegates to the General Committee of the proposed Erina Shire Hospital, held at the "Shire Chambers, Gosford, on…

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