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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly-elected council was held on Monday, December 21st. Cr. Blythe was elected as president,…

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Australian Dairy Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the N.S.W section, a report of conference with representatives of the Plant Food Advisory Committee on matters in relation to the…

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Kempsey Municipal Council. Has a Quiet Meeting On a Hot Night

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Ald. H. C Henderson (Mayor), W. J. Caldwell A. A. Somerville, H. Dodds,…

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Municipal Elections. Crushing Defeat of "Lang Plan" Candidates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 3

In only four municipal councils of the 66 for which polling look place on Saturday in the Country of Cumberland and Camden did the Lang plan…

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Crushing Defeat "Lang Plan" Candidates in Municipal Elections

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

In only four municipal councils out of the 66 for which polling took place on Saturday in the County of Cumberland and Camden did the…

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Gloucester Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held on Friday last, 8th inst. Cr. Higgins presided over a full…

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Manning Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday, when there were present: Crs. Millilgan (president), Machin, Bird, Cameron. Breckenridge,…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Manning shire council was held on Monday last with the president (Cr. H. E. Milligam) in the chair. Also present Crs…

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Orara Shire. Suspends Engineer

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

On Tuesday of last week the Orara Shire Council carried the following resolution:—"That Mr. Alexander Adams, the…

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A Shire Record. a Quick Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

Shire President Mannix kept his colleagues up to die collar at Monday's Shire Meeting, with the result that the whole of the business was completed by 12.30. The lack of finance perhaps helped to abbreviate discussion, but the real reason behind the record was a…

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Loan Council to Meet. the Big Plan

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) on Monday telegraphed all the State Premiers calling them to a special meeting of the Loan Council on…

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Loan Council Chief. Mr. Bruce Is Likely

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

It can be stated on the highest authority that Mr. Bruce and not Mr. Lyons will be Chairman of the Loan Council, that he will preside all its…

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Electorate Council's Attitude. Reply to Mr. W. P. Chapman

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. G. C. Chamber, secretary of the Cowper Electorate Council and secretary of the Country party for Cowper electorate, which controlled the recent…

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Cowper Electorate Council's Attitude. Reply to Mr. W. P. Chapman

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

Jr. G. C. Chalmers, secretary of the Cowper electorate council and secretary of the Country party for Cowper electorate, which controlled…

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Our Local Parliament. Shire Council Decisions

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Nambucca Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday, January 11, 1932…

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Gloucester Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Engineer's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

The Engineer (Mr. W. J. Fordyce) reported as follows at last Friday's meeting of Council:— UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF…

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Slap for Ex-mayor Young's Municipal Troubles

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

The Commissioner (Mr. Wylie) who inquired into ex-Mayor Lazzarini's charges against the Town Clerk of Young (Mr. G. E. Spark) has…

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Shire Rating. General Rate 2½d in the £. Macksville Lighting Rate 2d

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting last Monday, the principal business was the striking of rate for this year. Crs. Connors and…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 5

The monthly meeting of St[?]ond Shire Council was held on Tuesday last. There were present Crs. A. Turner (president). H. C. Higgins, H. L. Kesteven, A. Y…

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Gloucester Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 9

At the meeting of Gloucester Shire Council on Friday, January 8, the business included the following: -- THE PRESIDENT'S PROGRAMME…

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