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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Election of Mayor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 5

The Mayor then vacated the chair, and the Town Clerk (Mr. H. S. Whitbread) took his place. Mr. Whitbread then invited nominations…

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Election of Shire President. WAUCHOPE

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Hastings shire Council was held this morning for the purpose of electing a President. The retirement of Cr. Hill necessitated the position being filled till the of February,…

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No More Grants to Municipal Councils. Mr. Griffith Emphatic

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 13

The Minister for Works (MY. Griffith) told a deputation from the Burwood Municipal Council on Friday that no more donations were to be…

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Municipal

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 7

The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) expressed the opinion this week that the question of the losses of the municipalities by reason of the exemption…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monday, February 13

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 4

PRESENT—Councillors Lancaster (president), Knauer Plummer, Hill, Mannix, O'Meara. The President extended a cordial…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 3

THE first meeting of the newly-elected Council was held on Friday evening at the Council Chambers, having been adjourned from the previous Monday…

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Workmen's Compensation and Municipal Bodies

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

At last meeting of the Urana Shire Council, the clerk (Mr. Horniman) reported as follows:—"Regarding the insurance of all the council employees under the Workmen's…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Election of President

Nambucca News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 5

THE following extract from the "Northern Courier" has reference to the election of President for the Bellingen Shire Council. The Council Clerk acted as…

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The Shire President

Nambucca News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

THE fact of Councillor Black having been chosen as President of the Bellingen Shire Council did not come much as a surprise. It was generally…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 8

The usual meeting of the Council was held at 11 a.m. on Monday. Present ; Cr. Wm Fotheringham (President), Cr. Cowan (President elect')…

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Hastings Shire Council. Election of President

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of Councillors was held in the Shire Chambers. Wauchope, on Friday morning last, for the purpose of electing a President to fill the extraordinary vacancy…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last. There were present—the Mayor (Aid. D. Stewart), and…

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The New Shire President

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

THE selection of Mr. James Gamack as President of Hastings Shire Council should be welcomed by ratepayers and all those concerned in the prosperity and advancement…

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The Shire Roads. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 8

Sir,—I would like, through your widely circulated paper, to call the attention of the present Shire Councillors to a few little necessary…

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Municipal Matters- EDITOR

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 7

Sir letter published in the inst in further Municipality I would place…

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Municipal Matters. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 22 February 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Following my letter published in your issue of the 18th re Wingham merging into the Shire, perhaps ratepayers may think that they are better off under present…

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Shire Severance

Nambucca News · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 4

Mr. H. Perkins, hon. sec. Deer Vale Progress Association, has according to the "Dorrigo Gazette." addressed the subjoined note of the Progress…

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Eastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1911 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the above was held in the?Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last, 21st instant. There were present), Gramack, Healey, Downes, Mckay,…

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Municipal Council. Friday, February 24

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

The Council met at 7.30 p.m. on Friday. Present—Alderman O'Halloran (Acting Mayer), Mackenzie, Savage, Bryson, O'Mcarn, O'Neill, Barsby and…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. J. Skinner), and Aldermen J. B. Richardson, J. Brown, F. Dennes, and…

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