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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

239 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 12

Municipal Election. Official Nomination

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 4

The official nomination of candidates in connection with the forthcoming election to fill the vacancies caused by the resignation of Mr. J. R. Marrack and Mr. A. A. Kemp…

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Lismore Municipal Valuations

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 4

At the meeting of Lismore Municipal Council held last week, the following report from the Council's valuer, Mr. J. A. Barric, was road and adopted:—"As per your…

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Shire Contracts

Nambucca News · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

Following are details of work contracts advertised in this issue:--No. 8, road to Upper South Arm, at Mr. Alex Graham's: 372 lineal yards…

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The Macleay Shire

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 7

THE total estimated expenditure in the Kempsey Shire for the year is reckoned at £11,994, and administrative expenses £937; the two years' subsidies due amounting to £9600; a rate of 1d in the…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 4

A MEETING of the above Council was held on Friday night in the Council Chamber. There were present the Mayor (Aid. Rudder), A[?]dn. Barnett,…

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Shire Councillors' Troubles

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 7

THIS world in peopled with some queer atoms of humanity. Cr. Henderson incidentally related at the Woodburn Shire meeting last week that he recently erected…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 9

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Thursday last, 4th February, with a full attendance of Councillors…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last, the Mayor presiding. There were also preseat—Alderman Stewart, McLaren, Atkinson, Orr, and Fenu…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 6 February 1909 · page 13

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

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Shire Council. Election of President

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Shire Council was held on Monday last in the Council Rooms, for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of considering tho applications for the position of sanitary inspector and…

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Municipal Fish Market

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 4

The first sale of fish by the municipal authorities was held in the markets to-day. All the consignments were disposed of…

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Shire Council Meeting. Election of President

Nambucca News · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council to elect a President tor the ensuing year was held on Tuesday at noon, when all the Councillors were present…

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Shire Finances

Nambucca News · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5

Mr. Editor.--Your criticism on shire finances recently calls for an official explanation, so that ratepayers who have some sense of justice may judge as to whether their…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 8

A meeting of tho above was held at the shire office fttroud on Wednesday 3 Feb. 1909. Present.—The President (J. Croll…

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Macleay Shire Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 9

THE usual monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Monday last. The President (Councillor Knauer) occupied the chair, and Councillors O'Meara, Hill,…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held it the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last. There was a fall attendance of Councillors. MINUTES…

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Election of Mayor

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Port Macquarie Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Saturday last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of considering the applications for they position of sanitary…

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Shire Report

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

"We publish in this issue a very full, accurate and interesting report of the Hastings Shire Council proceedings and Presidental election on Tuesday last. We pride ourselves on…

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