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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

374 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 19

Gloucester Police Court Friday, February 19th. (Before Mr. Potts P.m) Shire Council v. YATES

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1915 · page 2

The Bench gave its decision in regard to this case. The charge was killing a best without notice, and the Bench had reserved its decision…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 3

The full council was in attendance at the regular fortnightly meeting on Friday evening last, the Mayor (Ald. N. E. Savage) presiding…

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The War Funds. Shire and Municipal Conference

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

On Friday evening last a conference was held between the Kempsey Municipal Council and representatives of the Macleay Shire Council, the business…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

The usual meeting was held at Taree on Monday. Present: Cr. McKinnon (President) and a full Council. ENGINEER'S CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday last Ald[?] (Mayor) presided, and [?] were also present—Ald J. Hayward, [?]…

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Manning Shire

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

The resignation of the Manning Shire Clerk was received at last meetings and the Council decided to call for applications at £260 per year; the…

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Gloucester Police Court. Friday, February 19th. (Before Mr. Potts, P.m.) Shire Council v. YATES

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 7

The Bench gave its decision in regard to this case. The charge was killing a beast without notice', and the Bench had reserved its decision…

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Australian as French Mayor. His Wrecked Village

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

At last Council meeting a letter was read as follows:-- French- Australian League of Help, 113 Pitt Street Sydney. 12th Feb…

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300 Dresses Lengths Showing at Harris' Store, No Two Alike. Gloucester Shire Clerk

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

Says the "Maitland Mercury" :— Mr. H. C. Hain, who was the first assistant town clerk of East Maitland, which position he held for about three years,…

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Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2
Also in The Macleay Chronicle

The usual monthly meeting of the Gleucester Shins Council was hold on Friday last. all the Councillor being present with tho President, J. E…

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Shire Engineers Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Contract on Forbesdale Hill—I beg to report that the contractor jyas instructed, as decided at last meeting to go in with the liard metal in Dearts…

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Shire Cleres Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

In compliance with a direction received from the President I instructed the Engineer to make [?] for the closing of all entrances but…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Present: Ald. J. B. Richardson (Mayor), and Aldermen S. Brewer,…

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Municipality of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 6

At Friday night's meeting of the Council there were present Mayor Lane and Ald. Savage, Webster, O'Meara, Hardiman and Trees. An…

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Macleay Shire Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Council Chambers on Monday last. President Knauer occupied the chair, and there…

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Plans of Subdivisions. Action by Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

Before subdivisions in shires can be carried out the Act makes it imperative to submit to the councils plans showing what these proposals…

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Kempsey Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 20

At the regular monthly meeting of the above, held on Friday evening last, there were present Aldermen Lane (Mayor), N. E. Savage, "Webster…

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Shire Motor Car. Unanimous Favorable Vote Drastic Reforms

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 6

An exhaustive report was read by the Shire Engineer (Mr. Barrett), at Monday's meeting. It set forth several reforms he had introduced,…

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"Socrates" at Shire Meeting. the Eungai Scribe. Where Is the Representative

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

Owing to the limited space of the "Nambucca and Bellinger News" its readers are deprived of the full details of a communication submitted…

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