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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months…

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Water Supply for the Manning. Shire and Municipality in Consultation

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 11

JUST now the Municipality of Taree and the Manning Shire Council have under consideration a scheme for conveying water from the upper…

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Kempsey Municipal Council. the Electric Lighting Report

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday of last week to consider the report from Mr. Corin, the electrical expert of the…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 5

THE regular monthly meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last "Mr. J. Gamack, the President,…

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Servants in Norway. How Municipal Governments Have Apparently Settled the Domestic Help. Problem

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

In Norway they appear to have solved the servant problem to the satisfaction of both mistress and maid…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held on Monday last 26th February 1912. Present—Councillors Hawdon…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 3

At Friday night's meeting there Were present Mayor O'Halloran (in the chair), and Ald. Mackcneie, Frazer, O'Neil, Bryson and Savage. An…

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Municipal Council

The Gloucester Examiner and Lower Hunter Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday last. The Mayor (Alderman Boots) occupied the chair, and there…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 12

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Friday evening last week. Mayor O'Halloran occupied the chair, and…

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Brisk Time at a Shire Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 19

AT last meeting of Bellinger Shire Council, a letter was read from the Macksville Swimming Club, asking for compensation in regard to some…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Ald. D. Stewart) occupied the chair, and there were also present— Ald. Orr, Hayward, Ochs, and Gustafson…

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A Lord Mayor's Salary

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 10

By no means for the first time a heated discussion took, place at a meeting of the Dublin Corporation on the subject of the Lord Mayor's…

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Hastings Shire Council. the Adjourned Meeting. 1½D Rate Decided Upon

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 8

THE adjourned meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Monday last. Cr. J. Gamack (President), occupied the chair, and…

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Local and General Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 8

An extraordinary Shire Election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor J. E. Laurie;, representing Biding A, is notified in…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of this Council was held on Monday last 4th instant. Present.:—Councillor Corbett, J. R…

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Port Stephens Shire Council

The Gloucester Examiner and Lower Hunter Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Tuesday last. The newly-elected President (Councillor Bong) presided…

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Municipal Council

The Gloucester Examiner and Lower Hunter Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Wednesday night last. The Mayor (Alderman Chas. Boots) presided, and…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 2

MONDAY morning, at the regular meeting of the Council, were present: Councillors P. Knauer (President), S. J. Lancaster, G. Plummer, J. A…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the Shire Council was held on Monday last. There were present Councillors Corbett, Higgins Hawdon nad Lowrey…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1912 · page 6

AT Friday night's meeting of the above there were present Aid. Savage, Bryson, O'Neill, O'Meara, and Fraser, with Mayor. O'Halloran in the chair…

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