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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

170 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 9

Short Story The Mayor of Saw Mill Flat. (Continued from last week.)

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Lee had seen the man Cadwell several times during the six months residence of the latter at Sawmill Flat; and yet, although something about the man had…

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Municipal Election. Mr. R. Avery Elected

Macleay Argus · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 12

THE official nomination of candidates or the vacant aldermanic seat caused by the retirement of Mr. J. R. Nance took place at the Good Templars…

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Lower Macleay Parochial Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

At a meeting held in Smithtown vestry on Monday, an offer was made by Mr. Chas H[?]lliday for the exchange of the church land on the point for a more central site on…

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Municipal Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 6

THE official nomination of candidates for the vacant aldermanic seat caused by the retirement of Mr. J. R. Nance took place at the Good Templars' Hall on Wednesday…

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Church of England. Lower Macleay Parochial Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 7

AT a meeting held in Smithtown Vestry on Monday, an offer was made by Mr, Charles Halliday for the exchange of the Church land on Smithtown Point, for a…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present Aid. G. E. Thompson, in the chair, Aldn. Coleman, Annely, O'Meara,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hail on Monday evening last. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there were also present-Ald…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 11

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday last week. The Mayor was unavoidably absent, and Ald. Thomson occupied the…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wingham Council was held on Monday night last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. B. Richardson), Aldermen…

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Taree Borough Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of the above-named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. There were present:--…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present the Mayor (Aid. Small), A[?]dn. Coleman, Booth, Johnston, O'Meara and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

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

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 13

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Small) occupied the chair, and Ald. O'Meara, Johnston…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 15 November 1905 · page 2

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

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 November 1905 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. There were present—The Mayor (Aid. J. F. Small), Aidn. Booth, Thompson, Johnston,…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 7

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Small) occupied the chair, and Ald. O'Meara, Johnston,…

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Fight at a Council Meeting. Aldermen Come to Blows

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 3

AT a special meeting of the Wollongong Council on Thursday week, at which all the alderman were present, to finally deal with the water-works question, two members of the Council came to blows…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Richardson), Aldermen Murray, Skinner, Brown, Dennis,…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Friday night last. There were present:—the Mayor (Ald. J. F. Small) in the chair,…

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Municipal Council

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

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Monday night last. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aid Dick, J…

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