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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Progressive Candidate. Mayor Henderson's Policy Speech. Kempsey Enthusiastic

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

A very successful and well-attended meeting was held at the Victoria Theatre, Kempsey, on Tuesday night, when the Mayor (Ald. H. C. Henderson)…

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Live Without Work. Labor Council's Scheme. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

A delightful scheme whereby the necessity for working for a living will be eliminated, has been introduced by the Labor Council of New South Wales…

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North Macksville Requests. At the Council meeting on

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 1

R. T. Snodgrass, Sec., North Macksville Progress Association, wrote that some improvement was necessary to bridge over Watt's Creek,…

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Manning Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Manning Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday last, 13th instant. Present: President…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

The Port Macquarie Municipal Council met on Monday evening last, there being present—Ald. A. V. Denham (Mayor), G. G. Webb, W. H. Bransdon, C. G. Orr, P…

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Deputation to Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

At Manning Shire Council meeting on Monday a deputation, consisting of Aldermen Clerke, Parker and A. T. Saxby-who, by the way, are also…

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Rival Deputations Storm Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

Some years ago residents of Moto asked that a road be made along Ghinni Creek to a point near Mr. Clarke's farm on Jones' Island and a…

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Manning Shire Council. Health Inspector's Report

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. Dowsett (Health Inspector) tabled the following report:- I beg to report having inspected many of the holdings on the Upper…

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Council Meeting Postponed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Owing to the inclement weather conditions last night there were not sufficient Aldermen of the Municipal Council present to form a quorum and…

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Council Reproved by the Forestry Commission

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

There is an eminence on the Taree Tuncurry road known as "Affleck's Lookout," where cars generally are stopped while the passengers gaze-on…

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Kempsey's Candidate. Mayor Henderson. Enthusiastic Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 3

A large crowd attended the Victoria. Theatre on Tuesday night of last week to hear Mayor H. C. Headerson deliver his policy speech as a…

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Electric Light for Gloucester. Special Meeting of Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

A special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall Gloucester, on Monday to consider the proposal made by Mr. A. B. Hays to supply…

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Water Supply. Conference of Aldermen

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 8

A conference of aldermen of Taree and Wingham Councils was held in the council chambers, Taree, on Monday afternoon, for the purpose of…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held on Monday last, there i being present-Crs. J. J. Warrall (President), Longworth, McLaughlin, Suters,…

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Municipal Council Estimates

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Taree, on Wednesday bight last for the consideration of…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Aid. Lane, O'Meara. Cosbey, Edgley, Cliff, and Savage. In the absence of Mayor…

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N.S W. Labour Council. Affiliation with Communist International at Moscow

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1922 · page 1

The decision of the Labour Council New South Wales to affiliate with the Communist Internationale at Moscow means that the a[?]ated unions must cad[?]se…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 4

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday at Taree. Present: Crs. T. Wells (President), Cameron, Robinson, Andrews, Drury, Breckenridge…

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City Council and Day Labor. Lord Mayor Investigates. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, who has been investigating the effect of day labor in the City Council departments, says he is satisfied that the practical carrying…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last Present: The Mayor (Ald. H. Machin), and Ald. E. McC. S. Hill, John T…

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