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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

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Taree Municipal CounciL Health Inspector's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 1

The Health Inspector (Mr. L. S. Drew) reported to the last meeting of the Taree Municipal Council as follows:—…

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Macleay Shire Council. Many Matters Noted for Urgent Attention. General Rate Fixed at 2½d in the £, u.c.v. Estimates for 1936 Adopted

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 3

At Monday's Shire meeting there were present Crs. R. H. Johnston (President), M. A. Clancy, A. H. Marriott, Alb. Jeffery, and W. Schmidt…

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Nambucca Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

The January meeting of Nambucca Shire Council was held at Bowraville on Monday last, when following…

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Gloucester Shire Council January Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 5

At the regular monthly meeting of the above, held on Thursday of last week, Councillor Grant was an absentee, all other Councillors being present…

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Manning Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

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

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The Taree Municipal Council met, on Wednesday week. There were present. Ald. Butterworth (Mayor), Chapman, Wrigley, Ward, Scribner,…

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Shire Rates Adopted

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

The President of the Manning Shire Council (Cr. Milligan) recommended at the meeting on Monday that the following rates be fixed in…

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Home-makers in Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

This morning frock, from the personal wardrobe of Arline Judge, stresses the slight difference between summer and autumn in…

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Shire Councillor Prosecuted. Fine of £50 Imposed

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

A fine of £50, with £32 costs, in default 107 days' imprisonment with light labor, together with a year's disqualification from office, was…

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Rocks Crossing Road. Matter Finalised at Last. Shire President Interviews Department

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The President of the Manning Shire Council (Councillor H. E. Milligan) has visited Sydney and interviewed the Department with regard to Rocks…

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Manning Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 8

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

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Manning Shire Council Balance of Report Engineer's Report

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 8

The Engineer (Mr R. J. Montgomery) reported as follows: State Highway No. 10 — Improvement North of Taree. — I have to report the…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday, there being present—Ald. C. G. Orr (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), F. A. Ross, G…

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Municipal Council. (Continued from another page). Nuisance Inspector's Report

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 4

Conditions on the camping area are passing without any trouble. The new lavatories under the bank are very satisfactory. I would…

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Wingham Municipal Council. (Continued from last issue). Work on Main Roads

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 3

From Department of Main Roads, forwarding amended Roads Maintenance Programme for the year 1935. Received, on the motion of Ald…

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Rocks Crossing Work Shire Request Granted Work to Start at Once

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 4

The Manning Shire Council at its meeting on Monday instructed the president (Cr. H. E. Milligan) to proceed to Sydney to make a further…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 1
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The usual monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the council chambers, Stroud, on Friday week…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Ald. H E. Chapple (Mayor), W. H. Warhurst, J. B. McElhone, H. C…

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Delegates to Grafton. Shire Ideas

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 4

Shire President R. H. Johnston and Cr. M. A. Clancy have been appointed as Macleay Shire delegates to confer with Minister Spooner at Grafton…

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