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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Home-makers in Council. Morning Warmth

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 10

The baby needs warmth in summer mornings upon rising, just as we do, not counting, of course, the blazing days which start with the first hour…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 12

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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Manning Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 12

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday last, when there were present: Councillors H. E. Milligan (President), H. Machin, John T. Bird, J. C…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above council was held on Monday with the president (Cr. H. E. Milligan) in the chair. Also present, Crs. H. Machin,…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 12

In a report to the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, the Shire Clerk (Mr. Sheppard) said that purchases of benzine, fuel, etc.,…

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Taree Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on wednesday night with the Mayor (Ald. R. S. Butterworth) in the chair. Also present…

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Taree Punt. Council Wants Larger One

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 4

The inadequacy of the Taree punt to cope with present day traffic, as demonstrated on Sunday last, was discussed by the Taree Municipal Council on…

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P.d.s. Column. Australian Dairy Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker "Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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The Coal Crisis. The Lithgow Protest. Taree Council Cannot Support

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 7

The letter from Lithgow asking for support in a motion protesting against the working of Rothbury by protected labor came before the Taree…

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Taree Council's Proposed Loan. To the Editor, "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 8

Sir,--I understand a lot of the time of Taree Municipal Council was monopolised the other night by a deputation urging the postponement…

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Deferring of Loan. Deputation to Council. Special Meeting to Be Held

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 7

An unexpected development in connection with the proposed loan for a town improvement scheme took place at the meeting of the Taree Municipal…

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Rejected! Comboyne's Petition for Inclusion in Manning Shire An Exhaustive Inquiry. Surprising Facts and Figures About the Plateau

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 10

The Land Board opened at the Court House, Taree, on Tuesday, an inquiry for the purpose of reporting upon the proposal to alter the…

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Taree's £10,000 Loan. Deputation Waits on Council. Postponement Asked For. Owing to Stringent Financial Outlook

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 7

Another aspect of Taree's £10,000 loan scheme was developed, on Wednesday night, when a deputation waited on the council and suggested that the work…

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Shire Boundaries Proposal Turned Down

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

After taking evidence at Taree and Wauchope into the proposed alteration of boundaries of Manning and Hastings Shires, it was considered that…

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Council Expresses Doubt

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

At the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council last night a letter was received from Mr. E. E. Mitchell, Secretary of the Chamber of…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 5

Te Taree Municipal Council met on Wednesday night when there were present : Alderman Butterworth (Mayor), Chapman, Kemp,…

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That Shire Council Motion. To the Editor, "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 2

Dear Sir,--I beg leave, Mr. Editor, through the columns of your valuable paper, to congratulate Cr. Bird upon his dissentient vote to the motion…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 6

At the regular meeting of the Municipal Council, Monday night, Alderman A. H. Knauer, Mayor, E. J. Frame, C. J. Barsby, W. O'Meara…

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Loan Scheme to Go on Long Discussion by Council. Only Two in Favor of Deferring

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 2

In the presence of about 21 spectators, the Taree Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Monday night, decided by 7 votes to 2, to refuse a request made…

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Gloucester Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

At the Council meeting on Friday last the Shire Engineer reported en the following works and undertakings:—…

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