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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

171 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 9

Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Aldermen S. T…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the above body took place on Monday night last in the Town Hall. There were present—Ald. Woodlands (Mayor), A[?]kinson, Ayres, Dick, Hammond,…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

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

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Alderman Lean (Mayor), Saxby, Stewart, and…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Fotheringham), Aldermen…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 9

A MEETING of the Council was held on Friday night last. The Mayor presided, and there were present. Alda. Small, Harvey, Nance, Danger and Lawson…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday night last. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there, were also present—Aid. Spence,…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 13

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday of last week. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Thompson in the chair), Ald. Small…

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The Municipal Bill

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 October 1901 · page 4

The Premier says the new Municipal Bill provides for a Government guarantee of all municipal loans…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Alderman Lean (Mayor), Saxby, Stewart, Spence…

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Taree Municipal Election. Official Nomination

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 2

THE official nomination of candidates to serve in place of Mr. John Thomson, M.P., who resigned his position as an alderman of the Taree Municipal Council some few days ago, took place at the…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Friday last. There were present, the Mayor, Aldn. Small, Harvey, Crotty, Rudder, and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

THE Cisic Fathers met at the Town Hall on Monday last, there being present—Aid. Woodlands ([?][?][?]). Ayres, Arkinson, Dick, Hammond, McLaren, Spence, and Stewart…

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Curious Tests. Electing a Mayor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 7

It was the custom among the Nestorian Christians, immediately upon the conclusion of the marriage ceremony, to carry the newly-made wife to the house…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday of last week. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Thompson in the chair), Ald. Small,…

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Taree Municipal Election. Official Declaration

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 2

TEE election of an alderman to servo in the room of Mr. John Thomson, M.P., resigned, took place at the Council Chambers, Taree, on Saturday last, the candidates being Messrs. W. Armstrong and H…

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Curious Tests. Electing a Mayor

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 7

It was the custom among the Nestorian Christians, immediately upon the conclusion of the marriage ceremony, to carry the newly-made wife to the house…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held on Monday night last Present: the Mayor, Aldermen Richardson,…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—Aldermen S. T…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 4

Last Friday night's meeting of the Borough Council lapsed owing to there not being a quorum of aldermen present. Those who pat in an appearance were the Mayor…

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