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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

817 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 12 of 41

Exceeding Amount of Vote. Shire Council Discussion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

In his report to the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, the engineer (Mr. R. J. Montgomery) reported as follows:—…

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Mr. Dunningham's Visit References by Shire Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

In a letter which was read at the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) stated that the…

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Shire Council Finances Special Meeting to be Called

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday, Cr. Machin said that before they did any more work they should have a…

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Shire Council Doings. Matters Dealt with at Last Monday's Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

The following Councillors were in attendance : Crs. Hunt (President), Knight, Henderson, Lamph and Brunsdon…

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Gloucester Shire Council. Monthly Meeting (Continued from Last Issue). President's Minute. Craven Plateau Road

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

The President reported that an inspection was made of the Plateau Road, as far as Sellick's Hut and Councillors were met and…

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Manning Shift Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday last, April 10th, when there were present: Crs. H. e. Milligan (President), H. Machin, John T. Bird,…

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Gloucester Police Court. Monday 10th April—before Mr. Donaldson, P.M. Shire Valuation Appeals

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

The appeals against the Gloucester Shire Council's valuation were all settled by the parties concerned without coming before the Court…

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Amalgamation. Shires and Municipalities Reduced by Half ?

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

A complete overhaul of the municipalities and shires of N.S.W., with a possible reduction of their numbers by half, is said to be contemplated…

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Macleay Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 7

The following business, in addition to that printed in our last issue, was transacted at the Macleay Shire Council meeting on Monday last:--…

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Home-makers in Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 6

Simplicity has given way to elaborate modes in evening wear for the coming season, according to Frances Dee, who will shortly be seen in Paramount's…

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Manning Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 10

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday last, April 10th when there were present: Crs. H. E. Milligan (President), H. Machin, John T. Bird,…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 2

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

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 5

The Taree Municipal Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: Aldermen Butterworth (Mayor), Chapman, Bulmer, Scribner,…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers Hall, Wingham, on Tuesday night, April 4th.,…

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"Mayor Walker" in Brief

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 7

The extraordinary popularity of Mr. "Jimmy" Walker, formerly mayor of New York, who resigned as a result of investigations of charges of "graft"…

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Municipal Valuation Court. Before Mr. Donaldson, P.M.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 3

There was no appearance of appellant, Mrs. E. P. Dark, and Mr. A. C. Elliot, Solicitor for the Council, asked that the valuation be upheld…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 6

The Taree Municipal Council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: Aldermen Butterworth (Mayor), Chapman, Bulmer, Scribner,…

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Noogoora Burr. Gut of Control in Macleay Shire

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

At the last meeting of Macleay Shire Council a letter was received from Nambucca Shire Council drawing attention to the prevalence of…

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Home-makers in Council. Shadows

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 10

Shadows are beautiful upon the turf, Close-up and velvet-green; So cool they lie--or in the wind they dance…

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"Electric Sparks" at Armidale Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

A dramatic incident was witnessed in the Armidale Council Chambers last week, when three aldermen, throwing their papers on the table, abruptly left…

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