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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

482 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 25

Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

THE Port Macquarie Municipal Council met on Monday evening, the 29th inst., there being present—Ald. A. V. Denham (Mayor); W. H. Bransdon, J. Bransdon, W. H…

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Kempsey Council. Ouster Notices Served

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 6

A Kempsey message states: When the meeting of the Kempsey council had concluded on Monday night the aldermen were served by the…

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Up 500 Per Cent. Shire Rates

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 3

There is great consternation at Brunswick Heads owing to the increase in the shire rates as a result of the re-valuations made by the…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 2

The Gloucester shire Council inc[?] for the usual monthly meeting at the Shire Council Chambers on Thursday the 8th February at 10.30 a.m…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 2

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday, Cr. J. A. Mannix presided, and there were also present Crs. S. R. J. Lancaster, C. A. Hill, W…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

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

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Glenrock-tennesse Drainage. Deputation to Shire Council. Drains and Culverts to Be Constructed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday (Monday) afternoon, Messrs. Charles Smith and E. O. Kemp attended as a deputation from the…

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Ousted! Kempsey Council Resigns. Another Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

The Kempsey Municipal Council has resigned in a body. This is in consequence of the notices of ouster received from Mr. William Quinn…

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Gloucester Water Supply Council to Move in Matter

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday last, on the motion of the President, Mr. C. E. Tonks, and…

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Shire Estimates. a Lively Hour. B Riding Councillors at Variance. "Cheap Advertisement."

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 1

There was a particularly lively hour at the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday when the estimates for the year 1923 were discussed…

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Macleay Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 6

At Monday's Shire meeting there were present Councillors J A Mannix (President), C. A Hill, W. O'Meara, M. A. Clancy, and Stan…

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Shire Estimates. Much Talk—little Money

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

At Monday's Shire meeting Engineer Egan reported having cut the estimates down as low as possible. The estimated expenditure in each Riding…

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Kempsey's Municipal Affairs

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

The Capital of the Macleay has attained an unsought prominence municipally. The members of its recently elected council have resigned in a body. With every desire to do their duty and with no quarrel whatever either with the ratepayers or among…

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Municipal Motes

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 4

The genuine ousters with affidavits attached were served up to Kempsey aldermen Thursday last, out the much predicted attitude of fight had faded…

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Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Nambucca Shire Council was held at the Chambers, Bowraville, on Monday, 12th instant. Present : President…

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Aldermen Censured

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 5

The Mayor and Aldermen Labor members, of Lithgow Municipal Council have been censured by the local branch of the A.L.P. for…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

The following business was transacted at the meeting of the Macleay Shire Council on Monday last. Mr. H. Davey, of Smithtown,…

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Gloucester Shire Council Resolution in Respect of Engineer's Reports

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

The following decisions were arrived at in connection with matters reported upon by the Engineer at the Council meeting on the 8th inst:—…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

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

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Deputation to the Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 4

Cr. Honderson on Monday introduced a deputation to the Council from Newey Creek, comprising Messrs Stuart and Champion, who…

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