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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 5

FRIDAY evening saw present at the Council meeting—Aldermen Rudder (Mayor), P. O'Halloran, P. J. O'Neill, W. O'Meara, J. Bryson, N. Savage…

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Shire Clerk's Claim

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

The Tort "News", waxeth funny as follows:--The clerk of Manning Shire Council wants £282 10s for overtime work, and he has put his modest…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 5

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. D. Stewart) occupied the chair and there were also present—Ald. Rosenbaum,…

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Advertising for a Mayor. an Example of the German Idea of the Way to Govern a City

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1911 · page 2

German dues are the best goring ed in the world. How far apart are the ideas of Germans and Americans on the subject of city government…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 July 1911 · page 8

AT the regular meeting on Monday there were present—Councillors P. Knauer (President), S. J. Lancaster, George Plummer, W. O'Moara, C. A…

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Bellingen Shire Council

Nambucca News · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

The meeting was held on Tuesday Those present were: President Black, and Councillors R. Dowle, Lyons, R. McCarthy and M. Wallace. An…

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Council Chambers

Nambucca News · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 5

At Tuesday's meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council the question of the erection of the new Council Chambers was settled. Mr…

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Shire Engineer and Councillor. a Brush

Nambucca News · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

At the shire meeting on Tuesday a letter was read from the Urunga Progress Association, in which the request was made for the engineer…

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Bellingen Shire. "Lavish Expenditure in Bellingen Division." President Black on Cr Wallace

Nambucca News · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 4

The last issue of the "Nambucca News" contained a letter from Cr Wallace, in which he charged the Bellingen representatives with lavish…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council's Chambers on Tuesday last. Present: Councillors. A. Grant (President) in…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Present. The Mayor (.Aid. F. Dennes), and Aid. J. R. Richardson, J. Brown, John…

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Shire Valuer

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Shire Council, Mr. J. T. Smith (Shire Valuer) wrote as follows:-- "Re the bringing of the Valuer's…

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Shire Notes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

Mr. Cadogan is to be appointed auditor for a further period of 3 years. With the exception of Cr. Perrett, all the Councillors were present at…

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The Shire Rolls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

Cr. McKinnon reported at Monday's meeting that Cr. Perrett and himself were appointed a committee to go into the discrepancies on the rolls. Cr…

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Lady Shire Clerk

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

At last a lady has made her appearance in the active municipal life of this State. Miss Emily McSheehy having been appointed temporary clerk…

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Shire Gravel Punt

Nambucca News · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 8

With reference to the proposed punt to be provided by the Bellinger Shire, Engineer Gardner reported at Tuesday's meeting:--" Re…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Monday morning. Present: Crs. Cowan (President), Fotheringham,…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held at the Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last. There was a full attendance. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there were present—Aid D. stewart (Mayor), Rosenbaum, Gutafson, Smith Hayward,…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 July 1911 · page 6

IN place of the regular meeting that the rain blotted out last Friday week, a special meeting of the Council was held on the Tuesday following, and…

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