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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

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Works Programme for Taree Municipality

The Northern Champion · Saturday 19 February 1938 · page 6

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council the works committee submitted estimates for a works expenditure of £2222 for 1938, based…

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Defence Council to Meet. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the Commonwealth Defence Council will be held in Melbourne on Thursday, at which Mr. Lyons will preside. Heads of the…

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Wingham Junior Farmers' Club. Meeting of Advisory Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Advisory Council of the Wingham Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Wingham District Rural School on Tuesday night last…

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Mailing Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The Manning Shire Council met on Monday, 14th, there being present Councillors H. E. Milligan (President). M. Machin, W. J. Wamsley, J. H…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

Following is the continuation of the report of the meeting of the above council on 11th February, portion of which was published in our last issue:…

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Stroud Shire Council. Extensive Electricity Extension

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

At its meeting on Friday last the Stroud Shire Council adopted the report of its engineer, Mr. F. G. D. Stone, for the supply of electricity to…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The following reports were presented at last Wednesday night's meeting of the above council:— WORKS COMMITTEE'S REPORT…

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Taree Municipal Council. (Continued from last issue). Finance Committee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

The Finance Committee reported as follows:—Stewart and Cadogan (application for position of auditors for the year…

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Taree Beautification. Taree Council's Scheme

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 2

At last Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council a sub-committee submitted the following regulations for a proposed tree planting…

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P.p. Union Motions for District Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

The annual meeting of the District Council will be held in the Methodist School Hall, Taree, on Thursday, 24th February, when the following motions…

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A Woman's View of Shire Council's Road

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

Nambucca a Shire Council is at present receiving an avalanche of complaints about the state of roads all over the district, the troubles…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

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

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Garden Competition. Taree Municipal Council's Scheme

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

The committee appointed by the Taree Municipal Council to draw up regulations for tree planting, beautification of street footpaths and front…

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Shire Works Engineer's Observations

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 6

At the meeting of Nambucca Shire Council, held last week, the Shire Engineer (Mr. Hodgkinson) presented the following…

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Banana Growers District Council Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of Coffs District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation, held at Coffs School of Arts on Saturday last…

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Home-makers in Council. Robert Sauce

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 8

Take 2oz onions, 2oz butter, ½ pint stock, 1oz flour, 1 teaspoonful made mustard, 1 teaspoonful vinegar, castor sugar, 1 teaspoonful lemon juice…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 4
Also in The Northern Champion, The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The regular monthly meeting of Council was held on Monday, the President, Cr. J. Downes, presiding over a full attendance…

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P.P.U. Central River District Council. Annual Meeting at Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 February 1938 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Central Rivers District Council of the P.P.U. was held in the Methodist Hall, Taree, on Thursday, when the President (Mr…

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