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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Municipal Council. a Claim for a Horse. Band Suggests Park Improvements. Kemp-street

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 2

The Kempsey Municipal Council met last Friday, there being present: Aldermen H. C. Henderson (Mayor), in the chair, C. A. Lane, N. E. Savage, W. T…

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Municipal Valuations. a Substantial Increase. Valuer's Report

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

At the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting on Friday night, the following report from the Valuers (Messrs. O. O. Dangar and J. E. Druitt) was read:--…

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Manning Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

Just before the meeting of the shire council on Saturday morning last. Mr. D. Cowan, president, invited the councillors to take their seats,…

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Municipal Council Dangerous Street. Dangerous Wharf. Legal Matters Looming. Claims and Requests. Lengthy Business Paper

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3

At Friday's meeting of the Kempsey Council there were present Mayor Henderson, aud Ald. Lane, Cosbey, Brown, Cliff, O'Mesra, Edgley, and…

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Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

The following completes the report of business transacted at the last meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council: Y.M.C.A…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held on Saturday. There was a full at tendance. AN EXPLANATION…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Aid. A. V. Denham (Deputy-Mayor) was in the chair, and there were also present—Aid. Spence, Webb,…

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Wingham Council Auditors' Report

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 6

From W. H. Cadogan, Stewart and Co., as follows:- We have been Informed by our Mr. Harper that another firm of auditors…

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Payment for Aldermen

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

An ordnance published in the "Gazette" of Friday last introduces a new principle--that of payment for aldermen. For the past…

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Payment of Aldermen

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

An ordinance published in the "Gazette" of Friday last introduces a new principle--that of payment for aldermen. For the past 14 years shire…

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Shire Contracts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 5

THE attention of contractors is directed to the additional list of Shire contracts advertised in this issue…

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New State Movement. Tamworth Aldermen Interested. Action Proposed

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

The Aldermen of the Tamworth Municipal Council were on Thursday night to consider among other motions on the business…

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Shire Refuses Main Roads Vote

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Saturday last to consider the proposal of the department for a main road vote of £1900 on the £…

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Shire Council Auditors

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

At the meeting of the Councillors of the Macleay Shire on Monday, on the motion of Cr. O'Meara, seconded by President Mannix, the firm of Messrs…

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Macleay Shire Council. Upper v. LOWER

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The Macleay Shire Council met yesterday (Monday), there being present: Councillors J. A. Mannix (President), S. R. J. Lancaster, R. E. Saul, J. P…

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Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 1

The Aldermen of the Municipal Council of Kempsey met on Friday night. Present: Ald. C. A. Lane, N. E. Savage, J. M. Edgley, W. O'Meara,…

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Shire President Fined and Disqualified

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

At the Police Court, Taree, on Saturday last, before the P.M., Henry Machin, formerly a Councillor and President of the Manning Shire Council,…

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Wordy Warfare. Shire Councillors Get Heated

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 3

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday, Mr. Leslie Clark, of Dungay Creek, Sherwood, applied on behalf of Messrs. Jas. Clarke, L. Barry…

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Manning Shire President. FiNED and Disqualified. an Interesting Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

A case of more than ordinary interest was heard at the Taree Police Court on Saturday last, when Henry Machin, ex-Councillor of Manning…

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The Shire Valuations. Getting Out the Rate Notices. a Dispute with the Valuers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 3

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday (Monday), Cr. J. A. Mannix (President), in the chair, the following letter was read from Messrs…

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