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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

232 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 12

Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place last Friday at the Chambers, Belgrave-street. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Marrack, in the chair…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last in the Town Hall, when there were present— Ald. Ayres, Butler, Flynn, Gaul and Woodlands…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 5
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council wag held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Thomson), Aldermen Lean…

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Macleay Farmers' Union. Executive Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Executive Council of the above Union was held at Neil's Victoria Hotel, Kempsey, on Saturday afternoon last. There were present:…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 8

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Chambers, Belgrave street, last Friday. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Marrack, in the chair, Ald[?]…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon to elect a mayor in the place of Ald. Spence, resigned. Present, Ald Ayres, Butler, Cavanagh, Dick, Hayward…

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Port Macquarie Municipal Muddle. the Mayor and the Inspector of Nuisances

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 4

At the Port Macquarie Police Court last week, before Mr, W. G. Burton Smith, P.M., and a number of local justices, some peculiar evidence was given…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 13

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Good Templars' Hall on Friday, the 13th inst. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald…

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Co-operative Council of Advice

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 8

The next meeting of the Export Council (created recently by the Cooperative factories) will be held at the offices of the Farmers' Co-operative…

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News by Wire. Irish Municipal Elections. London

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 9

At the municipal elections in Irelend, the Labor Party has gained many additional successes…

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Municipal Election

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 8

Nominations for the position of three aldermen and two auditors must be in the hands of Mayor Marrack seven days before Tuesday, February…

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Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 25 January 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held last Monday evening. The members present were the Mayor (Alderman W…

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Municipal Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 January 1899 · page 4

Nominations to fill the vacancies in the Municipal Council, caused by the retirement through elusion of time of Aldermen Marrack, Nance and Manning, must be in…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 3
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last, in the Belmore Hall; there being present:—…

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A Council in Difficulties. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 9

The Lambton Council is in financial difficulties. The supply of electric light has been cut off, and the town at night is in darkness…

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MUNICIPAL. To the Editor of the Wingham Chronicle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 3

Sir,—Can you tell whether or no there is to be any contest for, what should be considered, the honorable position of Alderman, for the Wingham Municipality 'this year…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 February 1899 · page 8

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Chambers last Friday. Present—The Mayor (Ald Marrack) in the chair, Aldermen Nance, Thompson,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday last in the Town Hall. There were present Aid. Hayward (Mayor), Ayres, Butler, Cavanagh, Dick, Flynn, Gaul, and…

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