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Central Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Point Clare Fight For Its Rights Municipality Desired

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1936 · page 14

One of the features of the Wylie Inquiry into Hie question of a Municipality for Gosford and Point Clare was the able way in which the…

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Council Decisions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 16

W. Mills was granted a license to sell fish for two months. Application by J. Owen, of Wagstaffe, for a license under the State…

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Council Approves Plans

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 16

At the Erina Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, the following plans submitted and approved by the Engineer were adopted:…

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Council Applying Foe £3250 for Endowment

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 16

Mr. B. C. Hughes, Administrator, resolved at the Council meeting on Tuesday to apply for the first instalment of the Endowment for the year…

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Fighting Diphtheria Public Meeting To Be Called Throughout Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 5

Diphtheria has in recent years assumed epidemic form, in numerous localities, and following a suggestion from the Director-General…

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Gosford's First Municipality Interesting Peep Into The Past

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 7

Gosford's first municipality becomes of immediate interest with the probability of an early announcement of the grant of a…

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Healthy! Condition of Shire

Man on the Land · Tuesday 25 August 1936 · page 3

A healthy condition is shown in the aggregate balance sheet of the Shire of Erina up to the end of the year. The borrowing power of the…

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New Citrus Council

Man on the Land · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 4

A personal report to the Editor of the important Adelaide Citrus Conference states that an Australian Citrus Advisory Council has been formed. The…

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Wide Farming Experience Of Shire Administrator

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 10

Chatting with Mr. B. C. Hughes,' Erina Shire Administrator, the Editor was surprised to find that he has a practical knowledge of both farming…

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Woy News Council Decisions Committee Matters

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 6

At the conclusion of last Council meeting all committees met and discussed various matters coming within their jurisdiction and the following…

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New Citrus Advisory Council Shippers and Merchants Excluded

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 5

The Editor has been in touch with the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby, Acting Minister for Commerce, in regard to the citrus bounty and…

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Municipality Question Mr. W. R. Wylie Here

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 16

Mr. W. B. Wylie, who recently held an inquiry into the question of the granting of a Municipality for Gosford and Point Clare, was in Gosford early…

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Council Activities Engineer's Reports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 11

The Engineer's report included the following:— L. A. Bannister, submitting plan of proposed subdivision of part of Lots…

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Council Elections Administrator Fixes Date for December

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 13

At the meeting of Erina Shire Council on Tuesday morning, Mr. B. C. Hughes, Administrator, announced that the Council elections…

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Central Coast Questions Embargo, Export Council, Subsidies

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 7

Among the questions dealt with at Friday's meeting of the Central Coast District Council were the New Zealand Embargo, the…

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Life Saver at Terrigal Council to Pay Salary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 16

Mr. B. C. Hughes, Administrator of Erina Shire, announced yesterday that he had approved of the allocation of funds for the employment of a…

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Council Items

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 14

At Tuesday's meeting of Erina Shire Council, Mrs. A. G. Scorey was granted exemption from payment of sanitary fees…

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£70,000 Outstanding Rates Owing To Shire

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 8

Mr. B. C. Hughes, Administrator, stated at Tuesday's meeting of Erina Shire Council, that the outstanding indebtedness of…

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Water For Residents Shire Arranged For Supply

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 8

At Tuesday's meeting of Erina Shire Council authority was given for the purchase of water at 3/ per thousand gallons, and the expenditure of £10 for…

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Building Plans 27 Passed By Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 11

At Tuesday's meeting of the Erina Shire Council, 27 building plans were passed bringing the total for 1936 to 228. Those passed were:…

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