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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

582 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 30

Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 4

A special meeting of the council was held on Monday, there being present—Ald. C. G. Orr (Mayor), T. Maloney, N. E. McLaren, W. E…

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Australian As Lord Mayor Likely London Post for Taree Native London, April 10. A.A.P.

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 5

Mr. Leslie Boyce, M.P., is likely to become the first Australian Lord Mayor of London. His career reads like an Australian Dick Whittington…

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Australian as Lord Mayor Likely London Post For Taree Native

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 2

Mr. Leslie Boyce, M.P., is likely to become the first Australian Lord Mayor of London. His career reads like an Australian Dick…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 2

At Monday night's eating of Kempsey Municipal Council there were present Ald. H. E. Chapple (Mayor), N. C. Long, H. Dodds, Albert Jeffery, E. R…

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Nambucca Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

On Friday last, at Bowraville, the Nambucca Shire Council continued its April meeting, adjourned from Monday, April 13…

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Extraordinary Position Shire Council Refuses to Release Shire Clerk for Duty in Air Force

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

At the meeting of the Shire Council last Friday -- The Clerk reported that, following on a general request for Town and…

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Australian as Likely Lord Mayor of London. LONDON, April 10 (A.A.P.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

Mr. Leslie Boyce, M.P., is likely to become the first Australian Lord Mayor of London. His career reads like an Australian Dick Wellington…

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Electric Shock Clarence River County Council Discards Expert Opinion

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

A few months ago the technical officers of the Clarence County Council decided that, in order to achieve better results in the…

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Valuation Appeals Taree Municipality

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 1

At the Taree Court House on Monday the P.M., Mr. G .W. Brown, dealt with a number of appeals against valuations made by the Taree Municipal…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held to the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, 5th May, 1942…

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Ambulance Land Exempt from Municipal Taxation

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

An appeal of general interest to many parts of the State was heard at the Taree Court House on Monday, at the Taree Municipal Appeal Court…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 4

The regular meeting of council was held on Monday, there being present —Aid. C. G. Orr (Mayor), C. A. Ryan, T. Maloney, N. E. McLaren…

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Refused to Release Shire Clerk

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 4

Mr. Mattick, Nambucca Shire Clerk, informed last meeting of the council that in response to a general request for town and shire clerks to…

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Cattle on Roads Shire Declines Request

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 2

Pointing out that the military position was still of such a nature as to preclude any suggestion of easement of the ban on straying stock, the…

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Main Roads Grant Macleay Shire Gets £700 Less

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council the Main Roads Department advised approval of Council's main roads…

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Housing Aborigines Council Declines Control

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 5

Contending that the question of the housing of aborigines was the duty solely of the Aborigines Protection Board, the Macleay Shire…

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Wipe Out Boards Bathurst Council Hits Out

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1942 · page 3

The Bathurst City Council asked the co-operation of Macleay Shire Council on Monday in the passing of a resolution and the forwarding of…

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Macleay Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 7

At Monday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council there were present Councillors Albert Jeffery (President), D. J. Avery, J. E. Saul, D. J. Mighell,…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Monday when three were present Crs. H. K. Milligan (president), H. M. Machin, W. J…

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Wingham Municipal Council Ordinary Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, 5th May. The…

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