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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

232 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 12

Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, Taree, on Wednesday evening last, when there were…

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Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 16 August 1899 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above named Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday evening last. The Mayor occupied the chair, and all the other…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Chambers, Belgrave street, last Friday night. Present—The Mayor, Ald. W. G. Trees, in…

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Correspondence. We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents. Farmers co-Operative Co. Maize Council and Farmers Union. to the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 4

SIR,—It is something sickening to read time after time about this Co-operative Co., and the so-called Maize Council and the Farmers Union. The men on the Maize Council are…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday last, in the Town Hall. There were present Ald. Hayward (Mayor), Pick, Gaul, Flynn, M'Laren, Spence and…

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Aldermen Compelled to do Their Duty

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 10

THE Full Court on Thursday made absolute a rule nisi calling upon the Lambton Municipal Council to strike a rate. In the course of his judgment the Chief Justice briefly…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday, the 11th instant. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Trees in the chair), Ald…

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The Australian Eleven. Sydney, Monday. Match Against Gloucester Shire

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 2

The match between the Australian and Gloucestershire was concluded on Saturday. The Gloucestershire made 208 in their first innings. Jessop 57, Champain 51,…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 5
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The ordinary meeting of the Taree Council was held on Wednesday last, 23rd instant. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Saxby, Armstrong, and Lean…

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Farmers' Union and the Maize Council. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

SIR,--I see in the issue of the Chronicle of the 3rd August where at a farmers meeting Mr. Bolster asks the opinion of the meeting as to whether I could be admitted a…

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Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 3

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

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 3

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

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Municipal Council

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

THE above body held its usual fortnightly meeting on Monday afternoon last in the Town Hall, when there were present—Ald. Hayward (Mayor), Ayres, Dick, Flynn,…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 10

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday, the 25th ult. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Trees in the chair), Ald. Bond, Lawlor, Dangar, Rudder…

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Correspondence. Mr. Wilesmith and the Maize Council. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 7

SIR, -- Please allow me to say a few words in answer to a very long letter in your last issue entitled, "Farmers' Union and the Maize Council. As the foot note to same…

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Municipal Endowment

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

THE following important letter has been received by the Mayor from the Borough of Wagga Wagga:— Wagga Wagga, 31st July, 1899…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 5
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

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

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Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 September 1899 · page 3

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

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