Asst. Shire Engineer Resigns
Mr C. W. Smith, assistant shire engineer, submitted his resignation at last Monday's meeting of the Gosford Shire Council…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Fuller Details Wanted On Industrial Plan For Shire Mr. J. P. Tate Invited To Conference In Gosford
Gosford Shire Council is seeking further details of a proposed industrial development scheme for the Gosford shire involving millions of pounds. Council discussed the scheme for two hours at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Not Likely At Spencer For Four Or Five Years Deputation Tells Council Progress Of Area Being Retarded
Chairman of Brisbane Water County Council, Cr W. Barrett, told a deputation from Spencer Progress Association on Wednesday that Spencer would not receive electricity for probably four or…
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SCOUTS. The Shire Engineer yesterday recommended to Council that a site on the Terrigal reserve should be leased to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Council Decides To Call Tenders For Baths Existing Pool Termed "Murky, Unclean And A Mudbath"
Gosford Shire Council decided yesterday to call tenders for the construction of swimming baths in Gosford. The tenders will cover amenities, including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lighting C'tee Urged For County Council
Cr W. L. Lloyd told Gosford Shire Council during a discussion on street lights yesterday that a Lighting Committee should be set…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →List Of Works Carried Out By Council
The Shire Engineer reported at yesterday's Council meeting that the following works had been carried out:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council To Inspect Area At Wamberal Set Aside For Workers' Holidays
Gosford Shire Council's Works Committee is to inspect and report on the area north of Wamberal Lake set aside by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Appalling Conditions At Camping Area In Gosford' Health Inspector's Strong Criticism: Council To Make Inspection
Conditions under which some people lived at the camping area on Narara Creek at the rear of the golf links were appalling, the Health Inspector, Mr R. H. Craig, told Gosford Shire Council…
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Cr T. W. Smith said at Friday's special meeting of Gosford Shire Council: Drop all this parochial idea, this talk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Against Many Shire Amalgamations," Professor Tells Ch. Of Commerce
"Local Government should be local, not remote," said Professor S. A. Bland, Emeritus Professor of Public Administration in the University of Sydney, at a lecture organised by the Gosford Chamber of Commerce at the Brisbane Water Club last Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maintenance Engineer Resigned Because He Was "Fed Up," Shire Council Told Mr Wilson Says Hundreds Of Jobs Cannot Be Done For Two Years Unless Staff Increased
The shire engineer, Mr T. M. Wilson, told a special meeting of the Gosford Shire Council on Friday that the Maintenance engineer, Mr C. W. Smith, had resigned because he became "fed up" when he realised what he was up against and what the future held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Council's Time Should Not Be Taken Up With Matters Of Detail" Professor Bland Advocates Setting Up Of Committees On London County Council Model
"The present system in many Councils of reading letter after letter asking for some particular work is the wrong method of dealing with ratepayers' requests," said Professor F. A. Bland, Emeritus Professor of Public Administration in the University of Sydney af a lecture organised by the Gosford Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →150 Babies Born In Shire In Last Quarter
One hundred and fifty babies were born in the Shire of Goswere born in the shire of Gosford during the three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Citrus Council Presents £50 To Miss Ede
Miss Mildred Ede will be presented with £50 in appreciation of her efforts as Rural Queen in 1948 and 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"District Orange Crop 75 Per Cent Above Last Year's" Chairman's Report To Annual Meeting Of Citrus Growers' Council
"The crop outlook for the coming season is brighter," says the annual report of the Gosford-Wyong District Council of the NSW Citrus Growers' Council. The report, presented by the chairman, Mr M. B. Yarnall, to the annual meeting in the Brisbane Water District Club on Tuesday, added that the orange…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposal To Zone County Council Area
Brisbane Water County Council will confer as a committee with departmental officers on division of the Council's reticulative area into zones…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Sits Two Days Running
Gosford Shire Council yesterday commenced its regular meeting at 9.30 am. Finance Committee business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council To Appoint Engineer-Surveyor-Draftsman Preparation For £150,000 Works Loan Programme This Year
After a long debate in committee yesterday morning, followed by a further debate which commenced in open council yesterday afternoon, Gosford Shire Council this morning adopted a recommendation that applications be invited for appointment of an engineering surveyor and draftsman to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Professor Warms Citrus Council On Revalued £
In the long run, Australia would have to face the fact that it was the relation of its pound to the dollar and to gold that mattered…
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