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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the atove was held on" Monday night last — the Mayor (Aid. John T. Bird) presiding. There Were also preset: Aid. F…

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History of the Municipality of Wingham Wingham WINGHAM

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 3

"The Capital of the Upper Manning," the 'Picturesque town of Wingham might aptly bo termed. The town referred to is situate at the…

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Correspondence. Shire Rates. (To the Editor.)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

Dear Sir. Will you please grant me space in your valuable journal to ventilate the matter of Shire rates, I thought the…

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B.M.A. Wins. Dr. Thompson's Appeal. Privy Council's Decision

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

THE appeal of Dr. George Stanley Thompson, of Sydney, from the judgment of the Full Court of New South Wales, setting aside a jury's verdict…

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Isabella Street. Council's Valuations Upheld

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

None of the appeals were upheld in their entirety. Wilson, Jas. applied for reduction from £480 to £320…

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Shire Administration Where The Money Goes. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

Sir, — When Local Government first came into existence, I don't suppose the man on the land had any idea of the burden that it would become. As…

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Wingham Municipal Appeal Court Friday, April. 4th, 1924. Before the Police Magistrate Mr. F. Potts. James Wilson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

Mr. Martin appeared for the Council in all cases. Mr. Hooke for the appellant. Donald McDonell, valuer, said he…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 8

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Mayor H. J. Stewart and Ald. Lane, Cosbey, Savage, O'Meara, Delaforce, Booth,…

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Shire Administration by the Stroller

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 2

When Local Government first came into existence I don't suppose the man on the land any idea of the burden it would become. As…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire council Chambers, Gloucester on Tuesday last, 8th instant at 10.30 a.m…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the council chambers on Monday night. There were present the Mayor…

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Kempsey Council Chambers. Finances Will Not Stand It

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 6

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night tho Mayor (Ald. H. J. Stewart) speaking on his notice of motion as given at the last…

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Wingham Municipal Appeal Court Friday, April 4th, 1924. Before the Police Magistrate Mr. F. Potts. Isabella Street

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 2

These figures show the Municipal valuation, the Court's reduction, and the reduction asked for by appellants:—…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. W. P. Chappian) presided at Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council. Others present were: Ald…

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Wingham Appeal Court. Against Municipal Valuations

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 1

At Wingham on Friday and at Taree on Saturday Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M. heard a big batch of appeals against the valuations of the…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 2

The April meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers yesterday (Monday), There were present: Cr. J. J. Webster…

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Macleay Shire

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1924 · page 2

At Monday's Shire meeting there were present Shire President J. J. Webster, and Crs. W. O'Meara, M. A. Clancy, J. A. Mannix, arid Stan Lancaster…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 4

Balance of report of Monday a meeting:-- The Department of Local Government informed the council that in…

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Manning Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Manning Shire Council was held at Taree on Monday last, when the President Cr. A. Whatson) presided. All the…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of Manning Shire Council on Monday, those present were Crs. A. Whatson (president), H. E. Milligan, H. Machin, W…

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