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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Bellingen Shire Council. Triennial Election

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

During this month the Shire Councils of the State will hold their triennial elections. Judging by appearances, matters will be lively in the…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday January 6th, all the Councillors being present. President Cameron occupied the…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Glou[?] Shire Council was held on Wednesday 7th, January 1914. Present: Councillors J. R…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 6

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, Port Macquarie, on the 29th ult. The Mayor, Aid. D. Stewart, presided, and there were also…

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The Coming Elections. Aldermen and Councillors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 5

THE triennial elections for Aldermen and councilors for the whole of the municipalities and shires of the State will take place simultaneously on January 31. 1914, and it…

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The Shire Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 6
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

Thursday next is nomination day for the forthcoming Shire elections, and it must be said that there is not by any means the interest associated with…

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Regarding the Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

No candidate or agent of a candidate or member of a candidate's election committee shall attest the signature of an elector to a ballot paper for…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

AT Monday's regular meeting of this Council were present: Councillors P. Knauer (President), S. R. J. Lancaster, J. [?]Mannix, C. A. Hill, and…

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Stroud Shire Council. (Held over from last issue.) Shire Clerk's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Including estimates for January. Mr. President and Gentlemen, I have the honour to report as follows:…

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Shire Tenders

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 8

Shire Councillors on Monday dealt with tenders received for twelve contracts duly advertised, and accepted what they could considering…

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Shire Day Labour

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 4

Day labor work says the "Port News" has never commended itself to us; we view the system with the utmost repugnance, and the riper…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night. Present: Tee Mayor (Aid. J. Skinner) in the chair. Also Aldermen J. B. Richardson, F. Bennes, S. H. Brewer,…

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The Shire Election. To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I notice an advertisement above the name of W. N. Laurie notifying his retirement from contesting the coming election for Shire…

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Public Meeting. the Shire Elections. Messrs T. A. Irvine and J. Stilt Nominated

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

There was a poor response to the advertisement convening a public meeting of the Wingham branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to…

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Municipality of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

At Friday night's Council meeting Ald. O'Halloran was voted to the chair, in the absence of Mayor Hardiman. Also present were Ald. May,…

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Bellingen Shire Council. MONDAY, January 12th

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Present:--President Black, Councillors Lyon, Butler, McCarthy, Dowle and and Wallace. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Shire Elections

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

As the time approaches for the election of Councillors interest is increased and now that nominations have closed, the rateDavers will know definitely on…

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The Shire Rolls

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Reference was made at Monday's meeting of the Shire Council to the non-publication of Electoral rolls These had been put into the hands of…

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The Shire Electoral Rolls. Names Omitted. Another Street Corneryarn. Lie Direct Given to Councillor Wallace

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Monday Councillor Wallace said he wished to ask if the Clerk had received a letter from Mr. W. D'O…

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