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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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County Council Chairman

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

Cr. W. J. Mulligan, whose name may be said to he part and parcel of the Nymboida hydro-electricity scheme was at Tuesday's meeting of the…

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Home-makers in Council for Gay Young Misses

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 6

The latest in evening coats for the debutante are made of snowy rabbit fur cut in a demure Victorian mode according to Travis Banton's fashion…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

The Council met on Monday, the Mayor, Ald. A. C. Elliot, presiding over a full attendance of Aldermen. Vote of Sympathy…

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Appeal to Shire Council. "Reduce the U.c.v.!"

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

At last week's meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council the Secretary of the Coaldale branch of the P.P.U. sent in the following letter:—"At…

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Council Cartoon

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

Last Saturday a cartoon on a council going into committee on an electric light question made its appearance in Port Macquarie, and caused…

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Municipal Bye-election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

This Saturday a poll will be taken at the Council Chambers, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., to elect two aldermen to fill the vacancies…

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Home-makers in Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 12

The popular question at this time of the year is "what's new in jackets for the smart evening frocks?" This question is answered by Wynne Gibson…

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Keen Municipal Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

The bye-election at Port Macquarie necessitated by the resignations of Ald. Wrigley and Bailey aroused keen interest, and the heaviest polling for 30…

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The Loan Council Discusses Works Programmes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

An official statement issued from the Loan Council at the luncheon adjournment on Thursday, disclosed that the Council had reaffirmed its intention of…

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Port Macquarie Municipal Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

Great interest was taken in the poll on Saturday for the election of two aldermen to fill the vacancies in Port Macquarie Municipal Council, caused…

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Private Tennis Courts and Municipal Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

Judge Edwards, in a reserved judgment in the District Court, Sydney, on Friday, held that the right of Municipal Councils to refuse approval for the…

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£56,000 Deficit City Council Finances Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

The City Council's financial year, ended on December 31st, showed a deficit of £56,000 It is considered likely that there will be an in this year's…

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Loan Council Advance of £4,000,000. Sensational Moves

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

After a day of tense deliberations, when it appeared likely that its works programme would be cut in half and complete reconstruction be rendered…

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Kempsey Council. Talks to Engineer Blain. About the Water Supply

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. Blain, Supervising Engineer from the Public Works Department, came to Kempsey on Tuesday to discuss water supply matters with Kempsey…

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An Undignified Mayor

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

William Manning, Mayor of Narrabri West, was fined 30, with £386 costs, at Narrabri Police Court by Mr. A. G. Hardwick., P.M. for using in…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Wingham, on Tuesday night, February 7th,…

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P. Union. District Council Meeting at Urunga

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Urunga School of Arts Hall on…

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Home-makers in Council. an Evening Gown for the Older Woman

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

A gown specially designed for the older woman is worn by Alison Skip-worth in her next Paramount picture "Night after Night." The gown is…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday night, there being present—Aid. A.C. Elliot (Mayor), T. Elford, P. Hayward, W…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 9

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

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