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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

582 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 12 of 30

Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Ald. H. E. Chapple (Mayor), N. C. Long, J. Murray, H. C. Henderson, Albert…

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Council Approval

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 2

In the Casino District Court on Thursday, a case was heard before Mr. Justice Storkey, V.C., which may, when judgment is delivered, upset a certain…

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Local Council Front

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 May 1942 · page 3

The complete blacking out of the Tweed Heads Shire had been ordered by the local Council, and not the State N.E.S., the Minister for N.E.S., Mr…

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Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 2

Report of general business transacted at last Monday's meting of the Nambucca Shire Council will be published in next issue…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report to Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 2

At last Monday's meeting of Nambucca Shire Council, Mr. Hodgkinson (Engineer) tabled the following report:…

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Manning Shire Council. Ordinary Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 6

The May meeting of the above council was held on Monday, when there was a full attendance, President H. E. Milligan being in the chair…

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Wirth Bros.'Circus Gloucester Shire Council Helps War Effort

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 1

Wirth Bros, will present their Circus at Gloucester on the 20th May, 1942, in Denison Street (near Hazel-wood's Store…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 3

The Shire Engineer reported:—Woods' Road: Gravelling between railway gates and Richardson's property has been completed…

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Tweed Blackout Council Exceeded Powers

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 5

The complete blackout of the Tweed Heads Shire had been ordered by the local council and not by the State N.E.S. the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr…

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Producer Gas Kempsey Council Problem Wanted a Town Major

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 4

Faced with the prospect of affixing a gas producer plant costing close on £100 to a motor lorry valued at around £60, the…

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Electric Shocks Report of Shire Delegate to C.r.c.c. Meeting. Special Report by the Chief Engineer

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 May 1942 · page 3

At last Monday's meeting of A the Nambucca Shire Council, Cr. A. G. Henderson (who is this Shire's representative to the…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 May 1942 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held on Friday, 8th May. There were present Councillors Abbott (president) Zeininger, Wilson,…

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Nambucca Shire Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

Following are details of the general business transacted at last week's meeting of the Nambucca Shire Council, when the…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 1
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

The regular meeting of council was held on Monday, Cr. G. Hollis (president), presiding over a full attendance of councillors…

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Hastings Shire Council (Continued from another page). CORRESPONDENCE

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 4

Marthaguay Shire, regretting that no action had been taken by council re suggested purchase of a field ambulance, and asking for…

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Taree Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present: Ald. W. P. Chapman (Mayor), W. Sneddon, T. M…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, when there were present:…

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Council's Works Damaged Vandals to Be Dealt with

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 2

Vandals, who are each week-end doing much damage to the partly completed sewerage treatment works, are liable to find that their fun may…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Mayor H. E. Chapple, Alderman H. Dodds, M. Brosnan, N. Long, Albert Jeffery,…

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