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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Up-to-date Shire Office

Nambucca News · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 2

The Culcairn Shire, situated in eastern Riverina midway between Wagga Wagga and Albury, prides it self on possessing a shire hall which…

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Our Letter Box. to the Editor. a "Belligerent" Council

Nambucca News · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 4

Sir, Once more the petty bickerings of members of our local government have been thrown into the fierce white light of publicity, and…

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An open Letter to the Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

Gentlemen,--You have the sincere sympathy of the ratepayers in this part of C Riding in your most earnest desire to find investment for our…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present:-- The Mayor (Ald. F. Dennes), and Aldermen J. Skinner, J. B. Richardson, G. C. Hands,…

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Cr. McKinnon and the Shire Clerk. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

Sir,--In your Wednesday's issue you informed your readers that it was very unfair of me to attack the Council Clerk. Who had not the privilege of…

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Shire Appeal Court. (Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.) Tuesday, .July 25th. Cases

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 3

James Cowan, withdrawn: Isaac A. M. Chapman, adjourned to 8th August; Maria Schlenert, no appearance, struck out; John Royan, adjourned to August…

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Shire Council Stroke

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 3

The Dundas Shire Engineer reported recently that one of the day labourers had been instructed to repair a culvert at Wannon—a three…

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The Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

On Friday night last for the specially called meeting of the Council there were present on the tick Aldermen Bryson, Savage and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. District Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5

ON Saturday last at McKune's rooms were present the following delegates—Messrs. Jas. O'Neill, President, and P. Sullivan (Smithtown); M. Levitt…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Tuesday last, Councillor W. N. Laurie, president, in the chair. There were also…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 4

THE usual meeting was held in the CounCil Chambers on Monday, last. There were present Ald. Stewart (Mayor, in the chair), Fenn, Smith, Ochs, Hayward, Rosenbaum, and Denham…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 2

AT a special meeting of the Council last Tuesday evening there were present:—Aldermen Rudder (Mayor), Mackenzie, O'Meara, O'Halloran…

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Shire Engineers Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 6

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last the Shire Engineer made the following recommendations as to the expenditure of the Special…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Nambucca News · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council was held on Tuesday, President Black occupied the chair, and Crs Dowle, Wallace…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 8

AT the regular meeting on Monday there were present—Councillors P. Knaner (President), S. R. J. Lancaster, J. A. Mannix, W. O'Meara, C. A…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 6

AT the regular meeting in the Council Chamber on Friday evening there were present Aldermen Rudder (Mayor), J. Bryson, N. E. Savage, L. J…

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The Shire Council. How Votes Are Nobbled

Nambucca News · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

Councillor McCarthy, during his response to the toast of the Shire Council at the Guidoux send off let in a little side light as to the manner…

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Compiling Shire Rolls

Nambucca News · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 4

James Allan, Bowra, in a letter read at the shire council on Tuesday said: " You will see by the rate paper I am entitled to a vote…

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Assistant Shire Clerk

Nambucca News · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 4

Three applications were received by the Bellingen Shire Council for the position of assistant clerk. In addition to that of E. W. Williams--…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 2

At the meeting on Monday last some important matters as under were dealt with:— Valuations…

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