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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

155 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 8

Tares Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 August 1903 · 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 Stewart(Mayor), Armstrong, Lean, and Spence…

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Taree Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 8 August 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council took place in the chambers, Pultney-street, on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 August 1903 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present:—Aldn. Nance, Booth, Small, Harvey, O'Mesrs, Annelly and Rudder, In…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. Ayres) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday. Present:—Aldermen Richardson (in the chair),…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 11

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last week. In the absence of the Mayor, Ald. Nance occupied the chair. Ald. Small…

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Arrears of Municipal Rates

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 20 August 1903 · page 5

THE remiseness of municipal councils in allowing rates on property to accrue for years before taking [?] referred to by Judge Docker, in the…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 6

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

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Fire Brigade and Council. No Pay, No Pump

Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 11

THE Fire Brigade of Orange has taken a determined stand with the local municipal council. The latter, refusing to pay the former a subsidy, the…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present the Mayor, Aldn. Booth, Small, Johnston, Harvey, Nance, O'Meara and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Lody was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. Ayres) occupied the chair, and there were also…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last week. The Mayor (Ald. Thompson) occupied the chair, and Ald. Booth, Small, Johnston…

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Aldermen in Court

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 13

A case of assault, arising out of a scene which occurred at the last meeting of the Cabramatta and Canley Vale Council, in which Alderman Linley appeared as…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present the Mayor, Aldn. Booth, Small, Johnston, Nance, O'Meara and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday night last. The Mayor occupied the chair, and was supported by Ald. Bennett,…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 10

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last week, The Mayor (Ald. Thompson) occupied the chair, and Ald. Booth, Small, Johnston,…

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Municipal Election. Mr. E. G. Fenn Elected

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 3

ON Tuesday last a public meeting of rate payers was held at the Town Hall to receive nominations for the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. Spenee…

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Municipal Association Session

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 4

The annual session of the Municipal Association opened to-day. A large number of delegates were present. The Lord Mayor presided and urged them to force the…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the abovenamed Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:--Aldermen Stewart…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last, when the following were present :—Aldermen Richardson, Skinner, Dennes, Brown and…

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