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Council & local affairs, 1930

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Deputation Be Shire Affairs. Matter Referred to Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 5

We received on Friday morning from Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., copy of the following letter (dated June 18), received by him from Mr…

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"No Definite Charges" Says Minister. After Hearing Deputation on Erina Shire Affairs: Some Strange Statements: Comment in Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 4

A verbatim report of the deputation to the Minister for Local Government, following a public meeting at Gosford, has been forwarded, by direction of…

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Correspondents' Opinions Not Necessarily Ours. Woy Woy Shire Council and Its Critics. An Open Letter to the Councillors

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 14

Gentlemen,—It is barely eighteen months since your Council first functioned, and during this time you have done remarkably well. In fact, more…

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Woy Shire Finances Clerk's Report

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 12

Mr. C. R. Thow on July 9 presented to Council the following financial statements, year ended 1929:—The statements for the year ended…

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Erina Shire's Reply (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 16

Sir,—I Lave not so far taken any part in the demonstration made by certain ratepayers of F Riding against Shire administration, and would not…

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Council and Deputation (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 6

Sir,—In reference to the reply of the Council to the Minister for Local Government, and after carefully reading same, it looks as if Mr. Ogden has…

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Green Point Wharf Council Will Inspect

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 5

Messrs. Laban Taylor and A. J. Smith, as a deputation re Green Point Wharf, in D Riding of Erina Shire, were introduced by Cr. Humphrey to…

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Correspondents' Opinions Not Necessarily Our "A Matter of Shire Importance" (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 14

Sir,—In reply to the article by "A Canuck" re the proposed bridge at The Entrance, I do not wish to be personal, but "Canuck" would be well…

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Erina Shire Council MONDAY, 28th JULY

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 2

Present, all members: Crs. A. L. Taylor (Pres.), F. I. Pinkstone (Dep. Pres.), W. A. Chapman, Dr. J. H. Paul, T. Humphrey, E. P…

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W'Woy Shire Council WEDNESDAY, 23rd JULY

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 12

Present, complete Council: Crs. C. J. Staples (Pres.), M. J. Green (Dep. Pres.), W H. Bassan, ,J. W. Morris, A. E; Smith, E. W. Williams…

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£125 Damages Against Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 2

At the Kempsey District Court last week, Maud Marion Coberoft proceeded against the Kempsey Municipal Council, claiming the sum of £200 as…

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New Shire Deputation an Officer to Inquire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 11

The deputation in favour of the proposed formation of the new Hawkesbury River Shire, consisting of nineteen members, waited on the Hon. the…

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Erina Shire Memorial Hospital (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 8

Sir,—In view of the forthcoming election of the first Board of Directors in connection with the above institution to be held on August 25 (nominations…

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W' Woy Council Committees Reports Adopted, 23.7.30. Finance Committee

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 5

That accounts totalling £471/18/11 in E.W. Trading Fund (Trading A/c.), £150 in E.W. Loan Rates Account, £1 in Trust Fund and £1,096/10/ in…

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Correspondents' Opinions Not Necessarily Ours. Council and Deputation (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 10

Sir,—I have read the Council's defence, and it is indeed feeble, very feeble. The wangling of figures by Mr. Ogden and Mr. Taylor will not…

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Erina Shire Council MONDAY, 11th AUGUST

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 4

All present: Crs. A. L. Taylor (Pres.), F. I. Pinkstone (Dep. Pres.), Dr. J. H. Paul, T. Humphrey, W. A. Chapman, E. P. Braithwaite…

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Shire Officers' Salaries Reductions Agreed To

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 6

At last meeting Pres. Taylor submitted a minute that he would report definitely to next meeting on making application to have Erina Shire…

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Shire Clerks' Salaries Erina Suggests No Alteration

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 14

The Shires Association circulasised Erina Shire Council some weks ago as to whether there was any desire to suggest an alteration of basis on…

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Correspondents' Opinions Not Necessarily Ours. "A Matter of Shire Importance" (To the Editor.)

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 10

Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, A Canuck, this gentleman admits that the entrance has not been closed during the existence of what he terms a…

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W' Woy Shire Council WEDNESDAY, 13th AUGUST

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 12

Councillors C. J. Staples (Pres.), M. J. Green (Dep. Pres.), J. W. Morris, E. W. Williams, A. E. Smith, and W. H. Bassan, present…

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