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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Municipal Council

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

THE regular meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening last. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aid. Rosenbaum, Denham,…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Stroud on Friday last. The President Cr. A. Grant presiding…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, March 14

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening at 7.30 p.m., 14th inst., the Kempsey Council met for business, and sat till after 11 p.m. With the Deputy Mayor (Ald…

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Kempsey Municipal Council Listens to Mr. Morton, M. L. A.

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

MR. MORTON, M.L.A., who was present most of the sitting said he came there more to get into contact with the Council as he deemed it his duty…

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Municipal Councillors Move Out. LONDON

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

Revolutionary meetings were held at Aube, France, and an armed mob of 10,000 burned the Tax Assessment papers in huge bonfires. The whole…

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Bellingen Shire Affairs. Councillor Wallace's Case. He Replies to Critics. Messrs. F. W. Lane and Sheridan in Defence. a Disorderly Meeting

Nambucca News · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 4

THE announcement by Councillor Wallace to the effect that he intended to reply to the attack made upon him by President Black recently in Bowra was…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

The following is a copy [?] Engineer's report read at last [?] of the Stroud Shire Council. Before constructing the Narrani…

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A Shire's Powers. Smith v Shire of Wollarobba. Wilcocks v Shire of Wollarobba

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

Mr. Langer Owen, K.C., Mr. Harvey, and Mr. Davidson, instructed by Messers Bowman and Mackenzie (agents for Mr. J. M. Hooke, of Dungog), appeared for…

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In Equity. Smith v. Shire of Wallarobba. Wilcocks v, Shire of Wallarobba

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

These two applications, it was decided to hear together, Plaintiff in one was George Henry Wilcocks, and in the other Henry Teasdale Smith, of…

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The Municipal Estimates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 6

A new municipal era opens in Wingham with the striking of the rate of 2½d in the £ on the unimproved value of land in the municipality. The Council are to be…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 5

ON Friday evening last at the Council meeting were present—Deputy-mayor O'Halloran, Aldermen Mackenzie, Bryson, O'Meara, O'Neill; Town…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Ald. F. Dennes) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen J…

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The Shire Council Ousters' Applications One Withdrawn: Councillor Butler Ousted

Nambucca News · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

Considerable interest has been manifested in the applications made by the defeated candidates . Messrs. Alex, Graham and Clifford Moseley to oust Councillors R…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday, the 21st ult. All the members were present, with the exception of Cr. Warrail…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1911 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Monday evening last when there were present.— the Mayor (Alderman Stewart) and [?], Denham, Gustafson, Hayward,…

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Manning Shire Council

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

The usual meeting of the Council was held at the Chambers, Taree, on Friday morning last at 10 a.m. There were present Crs. Gowan (President), Fotheriogham,…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 5

A meeting of this Council was held on Monday last. There were present, Councillors Hawdon, J. R. Higgins, J. W…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday, 30th March, for the purpose of considering the retirement…

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The Shire Subsidy

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 4

THAT the Sydney newspaper is not the next best friend of the country dweller has been pretty evident during many years to…

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Matters Municipal. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 4

Sir, --For some time past I have considered over the matters of the Wingham Municipality. I am one that has been residing in Wingham…

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