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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Hastings Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 3

A special meeting of Hastings Shire Council was held last Wednesday to consider the question of the purchase of machinery. President (Suters…

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P.P. Union. Central Rivers District Council. Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 6

The Annual Meeting of delegates representing the above was held in the Supper Room at the Memorial Town Hall. Wingham on Thursday…

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P. Union. District Council Meeting at Wingham. (Continued from our last Issue.) Afternoon Session

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 6

The Conference re-assembled about 2 o'clock in the afternoon--dinner having been partaken of at McElwain's. Australian Hotel, and at…

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The Mayor's Way

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 4

Over at Wingham meetings of the municipal council are not by any means what might be called "Mothers' meetings." On Monday night Mayor Tom…

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Hastings Shire CounciL

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 4

THE following is a report of the discussion that took place at a special meeting of the above Council, held on the 21th ult, under the Presidency of…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of the above was at the Council Chambers Memorial Town Hall,Wingham, on, Monday night last, the Mayor (Ald…

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Wingham Town Hall. Mayor Gollan Criticised On Question of Letting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 10

At Monday nights meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council there was a lively discussion over the action of the Mayor (Alderman…

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Local Government Franchise. Bill Defeated by Council. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 4

Municipal and shire councils will be interested in the announcement that the Government's bill to upset last December elections and confer…

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Municipal Rates

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1926 · page 4

THIS week the Municipal Council rate notices for the year 1926 were issued, and the amounts stated therein are due for payment within one month…

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Macleay Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 3

A meeting of the Macleay Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday. There were present, Cr. R. Plummer (President),…

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Oddfellowship Grand United Council Masters' Chapter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 3

On Saturday night a large number of Council Masters assembled at the Bobin Hall for the quarterly meeting of the Manning River Chapter…

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Boy Scout Movement Conference at Taree. District Council Formed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

In Kemp's Cafe, Taree, on Saturday afternoon last, there was a conference of delegates from Boy Scout Troops at Taree, Wingham…

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To Recall Governor? Lang Will Appeal to Dominions Office Latest Move Towards Abolition of Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

The Premier's latest move in the direction of securing the abolition of the Legislative Council is an appeal to the Dominion Office in…

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Shire Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

At Monday's meeting of the Macleay Shire Council there were present Crs. R. Plummer (President), J. J. Webster, J. P. Kissanne, J. A. Mannix…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Aid. H. C. Henderson (Mayor), A. H. Knauer, J. Gamack, H. H. Ainsworth…

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Boy Scout Movement. Conference at Taree District Council Formed

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 4

In Kemp's Cafe Taree. on Saturday afternoon last there was a conference of delegates from Boy Scout Troops at Taree Wingham…

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Macleay Shire Council. Balance of Business

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

At the Macleay Shire Council on Monday the president (Cr. R. Plummet) brought before the attention of the council the alarming spread of the…

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Gloucester Shire Council East-west Main Road Proposal

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council Councillor Waddell moved :— "That consideration be given to the…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

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

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The Shire Lorry

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

Travellers to South West Rocks on Sunday afternoon last were greatly surprised to see a huge motor lorry bearing down upon them, but there was…

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