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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

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Overpayment of Council Staff. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Sir.—Referring to "Ratepayer's" letter of a recent issue regarding overpayment of certain Shire officials I would like to point out to him…

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Home-makers in Council Vanilla Current Snaps

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 8

Ingredients: 2 cups flour, 2 eggs, vanilla essence, 112 cups sugar, 34 cup butter, 34 cup currants, 1 teaspoon baking powder. Mode: Cream butter…

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P.P. UNION. Central Rivers District Council. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 8

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Methodist Hall, Taree, on Feb. 20. Mr. P. S. Nicoll (president) was in the chair and the…

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Country Party Electorate Council. Hon. R. S. Vincent Endorsed for Raleigh

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

A meeting of delegates to the Raleigh Electorate Council of the United Country Party was held at Macksville on Saturday, 22nd February, and was…

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The Skilful Driver. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

A skilful driver has been defined by the Road Safety Council as the driver who could take adantage of the speeds built into the cars of to-day…

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Are Country Motorists Reckless? (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 6

Although there were only 2118 accidents in country towns and rural areas last year against 8188 in the County of Cumberland, persons killed…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 5

The above council met on Monday of last week. The following correspondence was dealt with:…

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Taree Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday night. when there were present Aid. W. P. Chapman (mayer) F. O. Stokes, W…

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Tar[?] Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 5

The monthly mooting of the above council was hold en Wednesday night, when there were present Aid. W. P. Chapman (mayor), F. O. Stokes, W…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Central Rivers District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Methodist School Hall, Taree,…

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Council Matters (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 3

Sir.—It was very interesting to read in your paper the last report of the Shire Council meeting, where Mr. George Laurie brought under…

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Wingham Municipal Council Adjourned Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

All adjourned meeting of the council was held on Saturday, l5th February. Aldermen H. W. Rouse (deputy mayor), president. There were also present:…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 7

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council there were present Ald. C. A. Lane, M. Brosnan, N. Long, H. J. Stewart…

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Taree Municipal Council. (Continued from last issue). CORRESPONDENCE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

Notices of transfer of land were received as follow: G.J. Bird to E. V. Coom[?]es, Commerce Street, G. J. Bird to M. Hooper, York St.; S.A. Bridge…

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Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Persons having any business dealare reminded that the next meeting will be held on Monday next, 10th March…

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Council Matters. (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Sir.—In view of "Damocles'" letter in your issue of 4th inst., it would be well if the Councillors sat up and took notice, otherwise the…

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P.p.u. District Council Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

At the quarterly meeting of Raleigh District Council of the P.P.U., held at Urunga, a letter from the Central Executive advised that the…

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Primary Producers' Union. Central Rivers District Council. Mr. Shute's Address

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1

Many important developments have taken place since I had the privilege of addressing the members of the Central Rivers' District Council…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 4

The regular meeting of council was held in the Town Hall on Monday, there being present—Ald. E. A. Mowle (Mayor), J. Downes, C…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, February 25th,…

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