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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Shire Severance

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

AT last after repeated reminders and frequent advocacy it is likely some definite step will be taken to bring about a division of the…

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Kempsey Municipal Council. Auditor's Report

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 8

FOLLOWING is the full text of the auditor's report referred to in another portion of this issue:--I have pleasure in reporting having…

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Shire Councillor Fined £50

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 7

Mr. Ward, ex-president of the Erina Shire Council was proceeded against at the Gosford Police-Court, for having held the grazing right of…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Port Macquarie, on Monday evening last. The Mayor (Ald. D. Stewart), occupied the chair and there were also…

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Shire Employees. Terms of the Agreement

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 9

The shire councils have fixed upon an agreement with their labouring, employees which has been registered in the Arbitration Court, and thus becomes an award. The…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 8

AT the regular meeting on Monday, there were present—Councillors P. Kindlier (President), S. J. Lancaster, Geo. Plu[?]cer, J. A. Mannix,…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Shire Council was held on Monday last 14th April. There were present Councillors…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 3

The adjourned monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on Friday night. In the absence of the Mayor (Alderman L. O. Martin) through illness, the Deputy Mayor…

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Water Supply Question. Alderman Basham's New Scheme. Estimate to Be Obtained

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 3

At the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council last Friday, the Deputy Mayor (Alderman Basham), who presided in the absence of the Mayor through illness, moved a…

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Macleay Shire Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 12

THE annual monthly meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held on Monday last. The President (Councillor Knauer) occupied the chair, and…

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Shire Employees. Terms of the Agreement

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 9

THE shire councils have fixed upon an agreement with their employees which has been registered in the Arbitration Court, and thus becomes an award. The…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

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

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Taree Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on Friday night. The Mayor (Alderman L. O. Martin) was not sufficiently…

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Shire Employees. Terms of the Agreement

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 3

THE shire councils have fixed upon an agreement with their labouring employees which has been registered in the Arbitration Court, and thus becomes an award. The hours of…

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Municipal 1000-Bed Hotel

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 8

To provide accommodation at reasonable prices at this year's Ghent Exhibition, the municipality has built a new hotel to hold 1000 guests. Half…

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Hastings shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 5

Hits Council held its regular monthly meeting recently, when various matters of interest were dealt with. The Department of Lands wrote slating that…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 14

ON Friday last the Kempsey Municipal Council lapsed for want of a quorum. Mayor Hardiman, Ald. O'Meara, Crayn and May were…

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Shire Works. Engineer's Report

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

The following report was submitted to the Shire Council at its last meeting by Engineer Gardiner:- CONTRACTS IN PROGRESS…

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Our Letter Box. Shire Severance. (To the Editor)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

SIR,--I have read with interest your leading article on Shire Severance in "News" April 11, but fail to see where it will benefit the…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Fort Macquarie Municipal Council was held in the Town Hill on Monday evening evening last. The Mayor, Ald. D. Stewart, presided, and there was a full attendance of…

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