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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Those Water Meters. What the Council Proposes. the Mayor Explains

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 3

At the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting last night the following paragraph was contained in a letter from Mr. W. J. Caldwell to the Council:…

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Electric Lighting. Council Seeks Information. the Armidale Plant

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 3

At the Kempsey Council meeting last night several letters were read with reference to the matter of electrical supply proposals…

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"Lest Me Know How." a Poser for a Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 4

The Goobang Shire Council recently sent out a batch of "final notices" to defaulting ratepayers. One of them was returned soldier, who replied as…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 5

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Mayor C. A. Lane and Aldermen Welch, Webster, Booth, Tarrant,…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night the 8th instant, the Mayor (Ald. E. McC. S. Hill) presiding. Present: Ald. John…

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Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

The Kempsey Municipal Council met last night, there being present Aldermen C. A. Lane (Mayor), W. T. Cosbey, C. S. Cliff, H. J. Stewart, R. T…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, Stroud, on Monday, 8th instant. Present: Crs. Flannery (president)…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

THE Council met at th Shire Chambers, Wauchope, on Monday last. The President (Cr.J.J. Warall) presided, and there were also present—Crs. J. Downes, J…

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Correspondence. Is There a Clique in the Shire Council. (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 3

Sir,—In the announcement of candidates for the shire election I noticed, what I had never seen before in shire elections, that five of the…

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Electric Lighting. Special Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 3

A special meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held last night, there being present Aldermen C. A. Lane (Mayor), W. T. Cosbey, H. J…

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Oxley Island Drainage. Deputation to Council. Council Sympathetic

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday last a deputation from the Oxley Island Progress Association waited on the…

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Kempsey Council. Special Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

At a special meeting of Kempsey Council, Monday night, there were present Aldermen Lane (Mayor), Cliff, Welch, Booth, Stewart and Cosbey…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday, when there was a full attendance with the exception of Cr. Wells, who is out of the district…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held tin Monday night last—the Mayor (Ald. E. McC. S. Hill) presiding. There were also present: Ald. F…

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Manning Shire Council (Continued from last page)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

From Up. Wallamba R. Co-op. D. Co., Ltd. re bad state of Dyer's Crossing to Newell's and Bunyan road…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

THE regular meeting of the council was held on the 15th inst., there being present—Ald. A. V. Denham (Mayor), W. H. Marshall, J. Bransdon, C. G. Orr, P…

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Manning Shire

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of the Manning Shire Council held last week, the following business—in addition to that previously published in these…

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Solicitor and Council. a Peculiar Position

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 3

At the Kempsey Municipal Council, last night, Mr. W. H. Sheridan wrote informing the Council he had read in the "Argus" that his name was…

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Kempsey Council. Notice of Ouster

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 6

At Monday night's Council meeting there were present Aldermen C. A. Lane (Mayor), Geo. Welch, J. J. Webster, Jno. Booth, R. T Tariant,…

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Municipal Council. Lack of Funds

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. when there were present, the…

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