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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Recovery of Garbage Fees. Council Takes Action

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 18

AT the Kempsey Police Court on Monday last, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., the Kempsey Municipal Council proceeded against a…

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Manning Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

The following completes our report of last Saturday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council:--Hannam Vale Requests,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Port Macquarie, on Monday last. The Mayor, Ald. D. Steward, presided, and there…

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Proposal to Bridge Brown's Creek. Petition to Taree. Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

At the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night last, Mr. Horace Beeton wrote that should they desire to forward the movement for a bridge over…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night being present:--The Mayor (Alderman L. O. Martin) in the chair. Aldermen…

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Bellingen Shire Works

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 8

Mr. Engineer Gardiner submitted the following report at the last meeting of the Council :- CONTRACTS IN PROGRESS.--Bridge…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Tuesday last. Cr. Healey (President) occupied the chair, and there were also present Crs. McKay…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, Port Macquarie, on Monday last for the purpose of striking and confirming the rate. The Mayor (Ald. D. Stewart), presided…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 14

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday last. Mayor Hardiman occupied the chair, and Ald. Weeks, O'Meara, Crayn and McQuade…

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Perils of Municipal

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

With every step that is taken to enlarge the area of municipal trading, the local authority adds to the list of finding itself engaged in…

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Municipal Lighting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 6

Next in importance to the water supply question is the matter of lighting, by gas or electricity, which the Taree Municipal Council has from tune to time discussed in a…

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Municipality of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 3

THE above Council hold their ordinary meeting (adjourned from Good Friday night) on Tuesday evening, the 25th. Mayor Hardiman occupied the chair,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

A MEETING of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, last, and there were present—Ald. D. Stewart, in the chair, Gustafson, McGrath, P. and J. Haywwrd, Smith, and…

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Shire Councillor Fined

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

A case, the first of its kind in the Slain, has been decided at the Gobford Police Court, on Tuesday last, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M…

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Main Roads. Indignant Shire Delegates

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

The Government's Main Roads Bill, defeated last session of Parliament, came in for a rough handling by the Shires Conference on Monday. There…

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The Shire Municipal Conference

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 2

We believe it is likely that the suggested conference between the Manning Shire and Taree Municipal Councils re Brown's Creek Bridge (Victoria street) proposal will…

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Shire Employees. Wages Board Award

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 3

The Wages Board dealing with the claims of the Shire Council employee has decided upon an award which is to run for the next three…

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Municipality of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 3

AT Friday night's Council meeting there were present Mayor Hardiman and Ald. O'Halloran, McQuade, Mackenzie, Crayn, May, and Weeks…

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Bellingen Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council, which had been set down for Tuesday last, lapsed. Owing to the heavy rains and the…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 12

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Friday last week. Mayor Hardiman occupied the chair, and…

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