Chief Engineer Of Shire Resigns; "Job Made Difficult"
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1
Mr. G. J. Cliff yesterday resigned his position as chief engineer of the Gosford Shire Council. He has asked that the resignation take effect from January 18. In an interview with "The Gosford Times", Mr Cliff gave his reasons…
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The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1
The Brisbane Water County Council daily will give as wide a warning as possible on electricity load-shedding. It will notify picture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Retrenchments Commissioner Says Council Did Not Act Unreasonably
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1
The Brisbane Water County Council did not act unreasonably when it suspended men because of the shortage of loan funds. Mr K. Hawkshaw, an inspector of accounts of the Local Government Department, said this in his report on the inquiry he held into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Watch Costs, Department Tells Council
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1
A grant of £22,530 had been approved for road work in 1952, the Department of Main Roads. Newcastle, advised the Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Has No Funds To Clear Grass From Roads
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1
The Gosford Shire Council was not provided with funds to clear grass along the sides of main roads, the shire engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wage Rise Effect £4000 A Year To Shire
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1
The basic ware increase of 9/- a week, announced on Tuesday, will cost the Gosford Shire Council about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Will Consider Reopening Wyoming Street
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 7
The reopening of Laycock Street, Wyoming, win be considered when the Gosford Shire Council is reviewing this year's…
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The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1
The Wyong Shire Council on Tuesday endorsed a decision of November 6 on rates to be levied on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer's Job "To Follow, Not Form, Council Policy'
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1
A shire engineer had to fulfil the policy determined by the council and not create policy for the council, Clr. Grahame said on Wednesday night. He was replying to the president of the Gosford District Chamber…
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The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1
The Gosford Shire Council on Monday night will consider the report from the Valuer-General's Department on revaluation of all property within the shire, in association with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Donations Of Books To Shire Library Reach 3297
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1
Forty-nine books donated to the Gosford Shire Library since January 8 brought total donations to 3297…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters Shire Engineer
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 5
"The Gosford Times' heading (February 1), "Shire engineer's job to follow, not form, council policy" could…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Applications Closed For Shire Engineer
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1
Applications for the position of chief engineer of the Gosford Shire Council closed at 4 pm yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Shire Engineer Replies To Criticism
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3
Mr. G. J. Cliff, former chief engineer of the Gosford Shire Council, has replied to statements made at the meeting on January 30 of the Gosford and District Chamber of Commerce. [At the meeting of the,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council Meeting Lapses
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1
The monthly meeting of the Brisbane Water County Council on Wednesday lapsed for want of a quorum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Fixes General Rate of 4d. Division On Levies
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1
The Gosford Shire Council last night levied a general rate of 4d in the £ on unimproved capital values, with a minimum rate of £4. It also struck the following riding local rates—A 6d in the £; B 4½; C, 5½d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Council Rosters Groups For Meter Readings
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 3
The Brisbane Water County Council has decided to roster groups in which meters will be read first, should there be any further increases in tariffs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council Raises 2 Loans; Total £95,000
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1
Loans of £95,000 which the Brisbane Water County Council has negotiated are expected to provide work for the council's outside staff for about 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 Seek Job Of Shire Engineer
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1
The Gosford Shire Council has received 10 applications for the position of chief engineer of the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Seeks Reason For New Valuations
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3
The Valuer-General's Department had given no reason for the recent valuations through the shire, Clr. Chambers said at Thursday night's meeting of the Gosford Shire…
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