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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, the Mayor, Aid. A. C. Elliot, presiding over a full attendance…

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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 26 January 1929 · page 3
Also in The Northern Champion

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Monday night, January 21, 1929…

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Brisbane Council's Debt

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4

The loan indebtedness of the Brisbane City Council at the end of last year was about £17,000,000, or £56 per head of the population The interest…

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Municipal Council. Long Business Sheet

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last. There were…

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Wanted, a Foreman. Municipal Council's Decision

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

At Thursday night's meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council Ald. H. J. Stewart, in accordance with a notice of motion, moved that the Council…

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Matters of Drainage. Health Inspector Reports to Council. "Previously Reported," But "Nothing Done."

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

As a result of a question by Ald. O'Meara at the previous meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council, the Health Inspector brought up a bulky report…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The monthly meeting of tho above council was held on Monday of last week under the presidency of Cr. P. H. Secombe…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 6

At the regular meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council Thursday evening last Alderman Knauer (Mayor), H. C. Henderson, C. Barsby, S. B. Lacey,…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Monday, January 21, 1929. Proposal Defeated

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 1

Present: The Mayor Ald. H. Machin), Aids. W. Garlick, H. E. Baines, F. Summerville, T. W. Gibson, H. Carrett, R. M. Keynes, and T. W…

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Forgetful Aldermen

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Last year the South Grafton Council resigned in a body following on the discovery of alleged defalcations by the Town Clerk. An election was…

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Stroud Shire Requirements

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

On Monday last a deputation, comprising Councillors C. T. Abbott President. W. Harris, H. C. Higgins and the Engineer…

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Our Shire Road Roller

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The power road roller recently purchased by our Shire Council came to hand a few days ago and has been in work during the week. The work…

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Council Fined. Breach of Health Regulations Cessnock

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

Kearsley Shire Council was fined £20 with £1/12/ costs, at the Cessnock. Police Court to-day for having failed to observe the public health…

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Municipal Council. Investigates Electric Light Problem

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 7

At a special meeting of the Taree Municipal Council held on Wednesday afternoon, 30th January, the expert report of Mr. J. Crowley, F.C.I.,…

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Faree Electric Light. Council Investigating in View of Tenders

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Taree Municipal Council, held on Tuesday afternoon, 30th January, the expert report of Mr. J. Crowley, F.C.I., A.M. I. E…

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Municipal Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

At Monday evening's meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council, Alderman A. H. Knauer (Mayor), H. C. Henderson, C. Barsby, S. B. Lacey…

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Stroud Shire Requirements

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

On Monday last a depatation comprising Councillors C. T. Abbott (President). W. Harris. H. C. Higgins and the engineer (Mr. H. Burmester)…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall to-day, Cr. White presiding over a full attendance of…

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