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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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New Council Chambers

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

Intending tenderers are reminded that the new time for the acceptance of tenders for the erection of Council Chambers for the Municipal Council…

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Mayor's Troubles

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The Mayor of Queanbeyan, commenting upon the numerous requests from ratepayers, says: "The council was asked to take action against a herd…

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Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

The Gloucester Shire Council held its usual monthly meeting on Thursday the 3rd inst at the Shire Hall, Gloucester commencing at 11 a.m…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, West Kempsey,. yesterday (Monday), when there were present:…

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Shire Engineer Resigns

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

At last meeting of Nambucca Shire Council Shire Engineer Oxenham's resignation was accepted with regret and it was decided to advertise for…

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"Those Holidays Again" the Mayor Speaks Out

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 3

At the meeting of the Municipal Council last night the Mayor (Ald. H. J. Stewart) spoke out pretty strongly in connection with the recent…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

At Monday's meeting of the Shire Council there were present President J. J. Webster and Crs. M A. Clancy, J. A. Mannix, Sran Lancaster, and…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Mayor H. J. Stewart and Ald. C. A. Lane, W. T. Cosbey, J. Delaforce, J. Booth…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 3

At the Shire Council meeting on Monday the following additional business was transacted. Cr. Clancy moved: "That the…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 6

The first meeting in the new year of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers Monday night. There were present: Ald. H. J…

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Council Committees

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night the following working committees were appointed: Finance Committee: Alds. Cosbey, Cliff, Lane,…

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New Council Chambers

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

At the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night tenders were considered for the erection of new council chambers. The business was done in…

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Loan Proposal. Shire Turns It Down

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council, President Webster moved: That in accordance with sections 177 and 178 of the Local…

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Council Buys Lighting Plant

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Lismore Municipal Council has decided to buy right out the lighting and power plant of the Lismore Electric Supply Company for £9000, payment to…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 8

The monthly meeting of Stroud Shire Council was held on Monday, 17th instant, there being present:— Crs. W. E. Flannery (president),…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

THE Council met on Monday evening, there being present—Ald. A. V. Deoham (Mayor), J. Bransdon, C. G. Orr, P. Hayward, T. Shearer, R. Sproule, W.S. Bransdon…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 8

A meeting of the above council was held on Monday night of last week, with the Mayor, Ald. John T. Bird, in the chair…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 3

The mayor Company presided at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Wednesday night. Other aldermen present: Ald…

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The Shire Presidency. to the Editor Port Macquarie News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 5

SIR,—I noticed that the Beechwood correspondent in your issue of the 5th inst. made reference to the election of President of Hastings Shire, of which he, in his own…

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A Mayor's Overtime

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 4

At a recent meeting ot the Alexandria Council the retiring Mayor claimed a month's overtime money, contending that the allowance voted…

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