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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Shire Expenditure

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

IT will be of interest to ratepayers to learn the expenditure on works in the different Ridings for the year up to November 30th, 1913…

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Gloucester Shire Election. Mr. Shedden

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 2

In response to an advertisement tn the "Gloucester Advocate," inserted by Messrs. Shedden, Landers, and Breese, the School of Arts was…

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The Shire Elections. No Contest in B Riding. Big Fields 'For a and C.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

The following are the nominations received by the Returning Officer (Mr. Lester Plummer) for the forthcoming Scire election. It will be seen that…

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Municipal Elections

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

[?] for the [?] of [?] for the Post [?] [?] Friday [?] This [?]to be…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The last meeting of the old Council took place at Taree on Monday. All the Councillors were in attendance. Finance…

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Shire Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

Nowhere in New South Wales is so little interest being taken in the Shire elections as on the Macleay, judging by the few candidates offering…

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Gloucester Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

Continued interest is displayed in the Gloucester Shire election, and on every occasion upon which the candidates have addressed. the…

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Council & Fire Brigade

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

The Bathurst Council recently wrote to the Board of Fire Commissioners, inquiring the reason why the Bathurst brigade did not attend a fire at…

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Our Municipal Lamps. To the Editor of the Macley Chronicle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I was nearly writing "our Municipal light" but arrested my pen in time. We have lamp posts and lamps but not lights. Let any person who doubts my…

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Bellingen Shire Council Engineer's Report

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 3

The Engineer reported that tenders have been called for stone walling river bank in River Street at Macksville to be dealt with at this meeting…

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Beliingen Shire Election. NOMINATIONS

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

In the last issue of the "Nambucca and Bellinger News," the names of those nominated as Councillors for the Bellingen Shire Council were…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 7

THE regular meeting of Hastings Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on the 90th inst. Cr. Rose, Deputy President, occupied the chair, and there were also present—Crs. Smith…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 7

THE postponed meeting of the Municipal Conned was held in the Town Hall, Port Macquarie, on Monday evening last. The Mayor, Aid. D. Stewart, presided, and there…

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The Shire Elections

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

RATEPAYERS of Hustings Shire will have not only a great privilege but a solemn duty cast upon them on. Saturday next, in the selection of nine gentlemen to represent them…

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Shire Sections. MR. J. H. Hills Candidature

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

MR. J. HILL, a candidate for "B" Riding at the forthcoming shire elections, addressed a meeting of ratepayers in Gleeson's Hall, Weuchops, on Tuesday evening, 20th inst. Mr. Warrll, who…

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Shire Expenditure. [To the Editor of the Port Macquarie News.]

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

SIR,—In your issue of the 17th inst. appeared the incomplete expenditure for the various ridings for the year 1913, published at the request of a Hastings Shire Councillor…

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Taree's Mayor

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

About a week ago the Mayer of Taree called a public meeting to take into consideration the departure from the town of Mr. A. G. Olson, who…

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Gloucester Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

There was what was called "a final rally" in the Gloucester School of Arts on Saturday night last when Messrs. Stedrea, Robinson and Breese,…

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Shire Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of 21st inst., I read Mr. j. J. Gallagher's address to the ratepayers of O Riding. He leads off like Mr. Price—He has been…

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The Labor Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

The report of the Sydney Labor Council, as prepared by the secretary, Mr. Kavanagh, supplies, as usual, food for thought. One ground of…

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