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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

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Shire Engineer's Report

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Hodgkinson) submitted the following report to last Monday's meeting of the Shire Council:--…

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Council Doings

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Nambucca Shire Council was held on Monday last, at the Council Chambers, Bowraville…

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[?]MENTS. Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

[?] six other rest[?] to the meeting [?] Council on Monday [?] undersigned…

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Australian Dairy Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

The Australian Dairy Council is engaged on a campaign in all States to increase production. At a meeting of the Council, held in Launceston last…

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Shire Estimates. Committee to Examine Affairs

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

The clerk to Manning Shire (Mr. S. S. Sheppard) submitted the estimates for the ensuing year to the meeting of the council on Monday…

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Home-makers in Council. Wrinkle on Wrinkles

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 10

Wrinkles are the most persistent foes to feminine beauty, according to Barbara Kent, who is Harold Lloyd's leading lady in "Feet First," which is…

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Primary Producers Union. Raleigh District Council. Annual Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the P.P.U. was held at Urunga on Saturday week. There were 28 delegates…

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"Our Mail Bag." Nymboida Extension and Kempsey Council. (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 5

Sir, -- I have read with interest the report in your issue of February 6th of the discussion in the Kempsey Council concerning the termination of…

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Manning Shire Council Balance of Report Correspondence

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 8

Campbelltown municipality asked cooperation in an effort to have the State nursery at Campbelltown reopened. No action was taken…

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Trouble in Taree Council OVER £10,000 Loan Work Attack Launched Against Mayor No Confidence Motion Defeated

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

A long and warm discussion took place at Wednesday night's meeting at the Taree municipal council concerning the non-employment of local men on the…

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Taree Council Staff Salaries to Be Reduced

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 4

At the Taree municipal council meeting on Wednesday night Ald. Kemp moved that application be made to bring the staff under the Public Service…

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Removal of Signposts. Breeze in Taree Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 2

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree municipal council a letter was received from the Adeo Fingerpost Co. asking to be allowed to retain two posts…

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Ald. Bridge's Expenses to L.g. Conference Disallowed by Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 6

At this week's meeting of the Taree municipal council the finance committee submitted its usual list of accounts for payment, and these included one from…

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Taree Relief Work Method of Engaging Men Council Asked for Report

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 2

A langthy discussion took place at Wednesday's meeting of the Taree municipal council concerning the method of engaging labor for the relief…

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Gloucester Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above body was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday last. Cr. Tonks was absent owing to illness, and his…

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Gloucester Shire Council (Continued from Page 2.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

Cr. Reichert : If his finish of the work was anything like the start it would be money wasted. I only saw it at the start, but intend to make…

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Taree Municipal Council Motion of Censure. Directed Against Mayor. Defeated by 5 Votes to 2

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 4

Ald. Kemp asked at the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night if the Mayor (Ald. Butterworth) had a letter from the…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night February 16th, 1931. The Mayor (Ald. H. Machin)…

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"Tweedledum and Tweedledee." Macleay Water Supply Proposal Mayor Did Not Send Letter to Shire--he Handed It In

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

At the Municipal Council last night (Monday) a letter was read from the Macleay Shire Council with regard to the proposal for a water scheme for…

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Reduction of Rates. Council's Decision

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. Butterworth) reported as follows to the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night:—…

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