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Council & local affairs, 1952

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Overdue Accounts County Council Will Charge For Collecting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

From April 1, the Brisbane Water County Council will charge for collecting outstanding electricity…

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Council's Engineer Receives Certificate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

The acting chief engineer of the Gosford Shire Council. Mr. N N. Agnew, today received his certificate of qualification as…

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Shire Interest In Earl's Coat Of Arms

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

The president of the Gosford Shire Council, Cir. Tarrant, is interested in Gosford having the coat of arms of the Earl of Gosford. "It would be…

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County Council Nomination

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

The chairman of the Brisbane Water County Council, Clr. O G. Chapman, has been nominated for election to the…

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Protests Against Shire Rates, Power Charges

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

A meeting of the Point Clare and Tascott Ratepayers and Residents Association last Friday night protested against…

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County Council Approach On Railway Land

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

The Brisbane Water County Council on Thursday decided to begin negotiations with the Railways Commissioners on the availability of an area of vacant land with a frontage to…

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Shire Will Seek £900,000 Loans For Road, Water Work

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

Loans totalling approximately £900,000 will be sought by Gosford Shire Council for road work and to complete the water augmentation scheme and the Gosford sewerage…

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Citrus Council Committee; Five Nominated

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

The chairman of the Gosford-Wyong branch, of the Citrus Growers' Council of NSW, Mr. M. B. Yarnali, has…

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Sport Clubs' Requests To Shire Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

Sporting organisations made several requests to the Gosford Shire Council last night…

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Council Defers Appointment Of Engineer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The Gosford Shire Council last night deferred until its next meeting the appointment of a chief engineer…

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County Council Revises Deposits For Appliances

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

The finance committee of the Brisbane Water County Council has revised its scale of deposits for electric…

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Council Calls Tenders For Road Plant

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

Tenders will be called by the Gosford Shire Council for the purchase of road-making plant. The council decided this last…

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Report On Gosford Baths Costs Favour Building Of Present Type, Says Shire Engineer

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

Construction of baths similar to the present ones, at Gosford seemed to be the most practicable, as regards cost, of three proposals examined, Mr. N. Agnew said in a report to the Gosford Shire Council last night. He said a suitable site for these baths would be directly south of…

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Shire To Enter 'For Bluett Memorial Prize

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

The shire clerk, Mr. Howes, will submit an entry on behelf of the Gosford Shire council for the A.R. Bluett…

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120 Attend Comity Council Picnic

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

About 120 people attended ,the annual picnic of the staff of the Brisbane Water County Council on Friday…

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Gosford Shire "Not Holding Road Grants"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

The Gosford Shire Council was not one of the councils which had accumulated money granted for road work in…

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Bureau Branch Favours Shire Of Nine Bidings

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

The last meeting of the Kulnura branch of the Agricultural Nurean [?] pressed approval of a proposal to divide the…

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3523 Books Donated To Shire Library

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

The Gosford Shire Library has received further donations of 155 books from district residents…

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RSL Committee To See Council On Tenancies

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

The Gosford branch of the RSL has appointed a committee of three to interview the Gosford Shire Council regarding the tenancies of ex-servicemen and their families who live on…

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Power Extensions County Council To Review

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

The Brisbane Water County Council will hold a special meeting on April 17 to consider the possibility of…

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