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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

195 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 10

Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday last. There were present—Ald. Hayward (Mayor). Ayres, Gaul, Hammond, M[?]Laren, and Spence…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday, the 9th instant. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Dancer in the chair), Ald. Thompson, Bond…

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The Bubonic Plague. Wharfs Inspection by the Mayor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 6

On Monday afternoon the Mayor of Sydney, Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A., continued his inspection of wharfs along the eastern shore of Darling…

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The Bubonic Plague. Discussion in the Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 7

AT the last meeting of the Kempsey Borough Council Mayor Dangar read a minute with reference to a deputation which waited upon Mr. Chandler relative to preventing the…

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TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Friday. Municipal Subsidy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 6

In reply to a deputation the Premier said he had hopes of being able to grant a municipal subsidy ; but would be able to give a definate answer next…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 8
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers last Wednesday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman J. Thomson), and Aldermen Armstrong, Lean, Saxby,…

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The Plague. Municipalities Powers Under the Health Act. Closing Whares. Attorney-general's Opinions

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 4

The Attorney-General states that it is very important that the general public, and particularly the municipalities, should know that the latter have, under the Public Health Act…

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Winghan Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above named Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present:—Mayor (Alderman…

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The Constitution and the Privy Council. Objections by the Law Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 3

In criticising the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill the Law Officers of the Crown chiefly object to clause 74 of the bill on the ground…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 6

THE must fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Chambers, Balgrave street, last Friday. Present, the Mayor, Ald. Dangar, in the chair, Ald…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday last in the Town Hall, when there were present—Ald. Hayward (Mayor), Ayres, Dick, Gaul, Ham[?]…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 9

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday evening, the 23rd instant. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Dangar in the chair), Ald. Thompson…

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Church of England—Parish of Taree. Parochial Council Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 4

THE usual quarterly meeting of the Parochial Council of the Parish of Taree was held in the Parish Room on Monday last, at 7.30 p.m. The chief business was to look into the possibility…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Chambers, Belgrave-street, last Monday. The Mayor, Ald. Dangar, in the chair, all the aldermen present except…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night last, in the Town Hall to discuss what could be done to improve the sanitary state of the [?]cipalty…

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Tares Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening last at the Council Chambers, when there were present:—The Major (Alderman J. Thomson, J.P.), and Aldermen…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 9

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. W. T. Dangar) was in the chair, and Ald…

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Australian Federation. Objections to the Privy Council Clauses. Proposed Imperial Court of Appeall. a Favorable Reception. London March 11

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 6

In connection with the objections taken to the clauses in the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill dealing with appeals to the Privy…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Richardson),…

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