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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

170 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 9

An Alderman Declines to Vote

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 6

There was a peculiar development at the last meeting of Rockdale Council, when Alderman Gardiner Morton was fined. A motion was before the…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was hold in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayo (Aid. Richardson),…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present: The Major, Aldn, Johnston, Brenton, Small, O'Meara, Annely and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above body was held in the Town Haloon Monday evening last. Ald. baird occupied the chair in the absence of the Mayor, and there were also…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 10

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last week. The Mayor (Aid. Nance) occupied the chair, and Aid. Coleman, Small…

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Municipal Sale Yards

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 June 1905 · page 13

THERE are some towns in the State where stock sales are of frequent occurrence, and to provide adequate convenience for salesmen and purchasers, the borough councils…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last There were present :—The Mayor, Aldn, Booth, Johnston, Brenton, Thompson,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

THE usual meeting was held in the Town Hall on Monday night last. The Mayor presided, and was supported by a full Council. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 3

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

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 9

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

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Taree Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council took place in the Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Ald J. H…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly nesting of the above was held on Friday night in the Council chambers. There were present the Mayor, (Ald J. R. Nance), Aldn. G. e. Thompson,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 5

THE usual 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—Ald. Bennett,…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Richardson),…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 7

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

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Municipal Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 2

The nominations for an auditor in connection with the Municipal Council, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late J. Y Butler, took place in the Town Hall…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 3

IT looked much as though the meeting of Aldermen on Friday night was going to lapse for want of a quoram. At a quarter past seven only the Mayor, Aldn. Thompson,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 5

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—Ald…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 3

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

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:-- Aldermen Stewart (Mayor), Lean, Boyce, and…

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