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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

678 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 34

Water Supply an Alderman's Tour

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

Aid. W. B. Batger returned borne to Taree on Friday evening after a fortnight's holiday tour of the far northern rivers, per car. He was…

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Sensation at Cessnock, Shire Council Trouble. Three Clerks Suspended

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 6

A sensation was provided at Cessnock on Monday morning last, when I four Councillors, In defiance of' the President, (Cr. Scott), forced an…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night last, the Mayor (Aid. H. E. Balnes) presiding…

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Shiral Tour Councillors View Roads in Parts of Manning Shire

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

On Monday morning last, the Shire Councillors (with the exception of Crs. Latham and Wells) started out on a tour of inspection of the…

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Council Abolished Administrator at Cessnock. Minister Takes Action

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

Following an interview, which he had with Mr. Cromarty, M.L.A., on Wednesday, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick)…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

THE Port Macquarie Municipal Council met on Tuesday night, 27th ult., there being present—Ald. J. Bransdon (Mayor), Elford, Marshall, Macaulay, Wrigley, Elliot,…

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Council Dissolved. the Trouble at Cessnock

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 6

Such a state of affairs has been reached by the Cessnock Shire Council that steps are being taken by Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The February meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held at the council chambers on Monday. There were present, Cr. J. J. Webster…

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Shire and Municipal Grants

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

A table of the grants to the various shire and municipal councils for the Federal and State Departments has just been made available. The total…

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Shire Valuation

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the Macleay Shire Council on Monday the tender of Mr. A. J. Davis was accepted for the compiling of the unimproved capital value…

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P.p. District Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The quarterly District Council of the above for this district will be held at Wingham on Friday next. Mr. C. Pugh will represent Belmore branch. We…

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Primary Producers Union Central Rivers District Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Central Rivers' District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will he held in the Memorial Town Hall,…

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Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 6

At Monday's Shire meeting there were present Councillors J. J. Webster (President), W. O'Meara, S. R. J. Lancaster, J. A. Mannix and M. A…

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Shire Estimates

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 5

At Monday's Shire meeting the discussion of the estimates for the ensuing year disclosed an interesting but very unsatisfactory and unfinanical position…

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Shire Valuator

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Davis, of Gladstone, has again been appointed Shire Valuator to act for the ensuing triennial term at a fee of £475…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Aldermen H. J. Stewart (Mayor), W. T. Cosbey, G. I. Savage, W. O'Meara, J…

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Shire Stands Out. Jackadgery Scheme

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

At Monday's Shire meeting the question of entering the Jackadgery hydro-electricity scheme was finally considered and a negative vote recorded…

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Council Employees. Proposed New Wages Log

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Local governing bodies have received a copy of the proposed new wages log from the secretary of the Federated Municipal and Shire…

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Gloucester Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Council on Monday last the Engineer reported as follows: The bad weather, particularly…

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Gloucester Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

The February meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Council Chambers, Gloucester, on Monday the 9th February, commencing at…

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