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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 7

A special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held on Saturday, March 21st 1908, with a full attendance of members…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 2

At the Council last meeting the Mayor Welcomed Alderman T. Dick to the Council. Correspondence was read from the Agriculture Department advising immediate action…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 8

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. [?]ck), Alda. A. A. kemp, F. W…

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Council Clerk Prosecuted

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 3

IN the Nowra Police Court last week, R. G. Leeming, late Council Clerk of South Shoalhaven, was charged on the information of…

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Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 8

A meeting of the Manning Shire Council took place at the Chambers, Albert-street, on Monday. President: Cr. Fotheringham, (Vice-President) in the chair, Crs. Perrett…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held on Thursday last, April 2nd, 1908. There were, present Councillor J. R…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday night. Present—Ald. Rosenbaum (Mayor), Barnes, Orr, Stewart, O'Connor, McLaren, and…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 April 1908 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last, the Mayor Ald. Marrack) presiding. The Mayor explained that the…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 8

A meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday, 31st March. Present:—The president (Councillor F. M. Hooke) in the chair, and…

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Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 15 April 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Manning Shire Council took place at the Chambers, Albert-street, last Saturday. Present : The President (Councillor H. M'Kinnon) in the chair,…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

A MEETING of the Macleay Shire Council was held on Monday at the Council Chambers. There were present—Councillors P. Knauer, S…

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Borough Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday nigHt last. There were present—The Mayor (Ald. J. R. Marrack), Aidn. F. Barnett, S…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last. The President (Cr. Toms) occupied the chair, and there was a full…

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The Manning Shire. Traction Engine Muddle. Council v. Breckenridge. Saved on the Brink

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

We reprint the following from the "M. R. Times":—The Clerk read the Council solicitor's report on the matter of the…

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Municipal [?]

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 2

A netting of the [?] Council was held in the Town [?] Monday evening. Present-Alderm[?] (Mayor), Stewart, Barnes, [?] McLaren, Fenn…

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Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

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

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Local and General News. Municipality of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 6

The unimproved capital value of land in the above municipality is £30,712; improved capital value £70,0[?]1; assessed value £4526…

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Bellinger Shire Capital

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 6

AT the Bellinger Council meeting at Macksville last week, after the formal business had been disposed of, Cr. Lyon moved the motion of…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 8

A Special Meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on the 22nd. April 1908. The President (F. M. Hooke Esq)…

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Strike of Aldermen

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

A strike has occurred among the Waverley Aldermen, half of whom refused to attend a meeting and transact business, in order that certain…

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