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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Shire Election. To the Electors of A Riding

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen,—I desire to inform you that I am a candidate for your votes at the Shire election, to be held on the…

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Manning Shire Election. a Riding. to the Electors

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

Ladies and Gentleman,— At the present juncture of the Shire affairs, I have been pressed by a large number of those voters who…

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The Shire Elections, Deep Water Connection, and Other Interwoven Matters

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The Shire Council to he elected on Saturday next will come into existence at an important juncture in the development of this district, and it can do much advance. or retard that development and the general good of the…

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To the Ratepayers of Riding "A" Gloucester Shire. Ladies and Gentlemen,—

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

I beg to announce that I am a candidate for election at the forthcoming Triennial Shire Election for the above Riding. While thanking you for your…

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Hard Facts for Shire Voters for Saturday Next. Contract and Day Labor

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The last Council continued iu office from lst February, 1911, to the present time. When it came into office a motion…

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Review of Candidates for Municipal Honors

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

The number of nominations for the position of Alderman in the Taree Municipal Council is evidence of considerable interest being taken in the…

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Correspondence. Municipal Matters. (To the Editor.)

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

Sir,—Permit me space in your journal to address a few remarks to the ratepayers, and particularly those of A Racing and Taree Municipality, which…

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Kempsey Municipal Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

Thursday last there were nominated for the office of Alderman, the following eighteen candidates; Messrs. J. H. Barsby, J. M. Brosnan, H. H…

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Municipality of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 6

A full muster of aldermen were ranged round the Council table on Friday evening: though Ald. Mackenzie acted as chairman for a short time till…

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Municipal Election Speeches

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

MONDAY evening at Commandant Hill, Messrs. Wm. O'Mears, Wm. Crayn, and W. G. Trees, candidates for election to the Municipal Council,…

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The Shire Elections

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

Tomorrow, the ratepayers of Bellingen Shire, together with all Shires and Municipalities throughout the State, will be called upon…

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Bellingen Shire Election. Compliment to the "News." Bellingen

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

Speaking at Bellingen, President Black stated that if the ratepayers wanted to know anything of Shire matters, they must read the…

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Bellingen Shire Election. Contest in "F" Riding. Councillor Butler's Address

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 3

On Tuesday evening Councillor Butler, who is a candidate for P Riding in the forthcoming elections, visited Taylor's Arm. He was…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, Port Macquarie. on Tuesday last. The mayor, Ald., D. Stewart, presided, and there were also present—Ald. J. Hayward…

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The Manning Shire

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 6

THERE are several matters of importance that the new Shire Council will have to tackle in addition to those things that were left undone by…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the above should have been held on Monday night. However, .Monday was a holiday, and the meeting lapsed—those present being…

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Local and General Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 2

The first meeting of the new Council will be held on Friday next. At this meeting, the President will be elected…

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The Shire and Municipal Elections. Defeat of the Shire President. a New Council Reform Party Routed. The Ratepayers' Verdiot for Contract

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 2

Another Shire election has come and gone, and by the verdict given on Saturday new faces will appear in the Council Chamber, while some that we…

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Gloucestershire Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 2

There was considerable excitement in town on Saturday night last, on account of the Shire Election A large number of people came in from all…

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The Shire Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 2

We have had nothing to say during the past few weeks, concerning the Gloucester Shire Election campaign although more than usual interest has…

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