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Central Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

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Woy Shire Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Shire of Woy Woy was heid in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday afternoon, August 29. Present: President C. J. Staples, Crs…

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Shire Rolls

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 16

At a Shire Roll Revision Court, M. C. Ogden, Shire Clerk, produced the list of electors and answered the usual questions…

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The Mew Shire. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 5

Sir,—I notice that the new Woy Woy Shire has commenced to function, and the personnel of the Council has been gazetted. This Council is not a very…

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Cr. Staples Writes to Old Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1928 · page 5

At the meeting of Erina Shire Council on August 27, Mr. M. C. Ogden, Clerk, read the following letter, addressed to him by Cr. C. J. Staples…

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Erina Shire Council Monday, September, 10

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 2

There were present Crs. A. C. L. Taylor (Pres.), F .I. Pinkstone (Dep. Pres.), T. Humphrey, G. A. Palmer, and J. H. Paul. Cr. W. A Chapman was absent…

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Shire Appeal Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 16

Mr. Gibson heard a number of appeals, also argument on the question of ratability or otherwise of Permissive Occupancies. A number of disputed…

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Council and Bike Racing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 13

At the Erina Shive Council meeting On September 10, a letter was read from Ourimbah Cycle Club, asking permission to hold an open road race on…

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Gosford Ratepayers Electoral Re-adjustment—mountain Road. Urban Area Suggested as Alternative to Shire Division

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1928 · page 4

There was a lessened attendance at the September meeting, in the Masonic Hall, last Monday night, of Gosford R.P.A. Other meetings on the same…

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Gosford Drainage Shire Reports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 8

The following reports on the P.W.D. statement re Gosford drainage (published in this paper on Sept. 6) were submitted to Erina Shire Council on…

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Council's Down on Cycling

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 13

Sir,—Re the Erina Shire Council's refusal to allow the Ourimbah Cycle Club to hold an open road race on Maitland Road, from Goodsir's Gate to…

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Shire of Woy Woy WEDNESDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 12

Present at Wednesday's, (Sept. 12) meeting of the Provisional Council of the Shire of Woy Woy, held in the new Shire offices, Woy Woy, were…

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Council and Roads. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1928 · page 8

Sir,—I should like to point out how Cr. Taylor contradicts himself. To the ratepayers at Gosford, he said he hoped to reduce the rates, and was cheered…

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Erina Shire Council MONDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 4

Present: Crs. A. C. L. Taylor (Pres.), F. I. Pinkstone (Dep. Pres.), W. A. Chapman, T. Humphrey, G. A. Palmer and J. H. Paul…

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Erina Shire Hospital

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 13

A free bus will leave Ourimbah station at 7.30 for the Social in aid of the Shires Hospital on Friday, Oct. 5th, Euchre prizes, trophies valued at…

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Erina Shire Memorial Hospital

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 3

Since last publication the following sums have been received:— Mr. Halloran (ber Messrs. Braye, Cragg, & Cohen) £9/9/; Public School, Narara (per Mr…

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Not on Shire Roll Me. Rowe Protests

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 8

The name of Mr. H. F. Rowe, proprietor of the Hotel Gosford, does not appear on the current Shire roll: and the consequences of this, he says, may…

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Central Mangrove Extended Packing Shed. Opened by Shire President

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1928 · page 14

Another step forward in the movement for effective marketing of citrus fruit was celebrated on Saturday, when the President of Erina Shire, Cr. A. C…

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Shire Development League Meetings of Members and Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 14

On Saturday, September 22, a meeting of the Council of the Shires Development League was hold at the Shire Chambers, Gosford, at 10.30 a.m. Col…

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Shire Appeal Court Rating of Permissive Occupancies. Mr. Gibson, P.M., Decides Against Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 4

Reserved decision was delivered the Appeal Court on 28th ult., in an appeal by Mr. Cecil Cape against the rating of a Permissive Occupancy at…

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Shire of Woy Woy WEDNESDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1928 · page 12

Present: Crs. C. J. Staples (Pres.), A. E. Smith (Dep. Pres.), M. J. Green, J. Mahony, E. W. Williams and H. E. Goulding…

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