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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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£10,000 Shire Loan Petitions Before Council. Illegal Signatures

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

At the meeting of the Manning. Shire Council on Monday last a number of petitions were received requesting that a poll of ratepayers…

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Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

The Gloucester Shire Council held its ordinary monthly meeting on Friday the 14th instant, commencing at 11 a.m…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Council of Shire of Manning was held in Taree on Monday, when there was a full attendance…

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Manning Shire Council (Continued from another page.) Cattai Ferry

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

Cr. Latham referred to overtime paid for work of raising Cattai ferry, which he stated cost £10/6/9 altogether in wages. It was too much,…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

The ordinary Meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night last. The Mayor. (Ald. John T. Bird) presided. There were also…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Hastings Shire Council was held at Wauchope on Monday last, the President (Cr. J. J. Warrall) in the chair. There were also…

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Manning Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 8

The President (Cr. A. Whatson) occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the above council, held on Monday last. Crs. Wells,…

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Ganger for Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 2

At the Municipal Council meeting last night in committee the matter of finding a new ganger was discussed, at the conclusion of which in open…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Mayor H. J. Stewart, and Aid. H. C. Henderson, Jno. Booth, J. Deforce, W…

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Municipal Economy. Clerical Assistance

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 4

At Monday nighjt's meeting of Kempsey Council, Aid. O'Meara, pursuant on notice of motion, moved that the services of the assistant Council Clerk…

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Shire Council Engineers' Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 1

The Shire Engineer reported as follows at last meeting or the Gloucester Shire Council:— Since last meeting I inspected the…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday. There were present the Mayor (Ald…

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Hastings Shire. Deputation to Minister

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., this week introduced a deputation from the Hastings Shire Council to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, to…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the council of Stroud Shire held, recently there were present: Crs. W. E. Flannery (president); J. F. Franklin; A. J…

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Hastings Shire. Increased Endowment Wanted

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 4

MR. THEO. HILL, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Hastings Shire Council to the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, to urge…

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Answer to Enquiries. Shire Council's Application Fails

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 3

Re enquiries made by Kempsey Chamber of Commerce relative to whether a deposit was lodged by the lowest tenderer some months ago for…

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Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

Municipal Council report continued from last issue: The Severn Shire Council asked for the co-operation of the council in…

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Road Grants. the Commonwealth Vote Gloucester Shire Receives £2300

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 2

The members for Oxley: have received the following intimation from the Under Secretary, Dept. of Local Government:— "I have been directed by…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above council was held recently under the [?]ency of Cr. J. J. Warrah. The Inspector reported that on…

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Manning Shire Council. Special Committee Recommendations

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Manning Shire Council the Special committee, comprising the president deputy president and shire clerk…

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