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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

582 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 14 of 30

War Council Discusses Australian Moves Melbourne

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 5

Blows against the Japanese-held territory by Australia will be the first action when the Government has decided that the Coral Sea and…

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Kempsey Council Water Supply Extension on Dondingalong Road

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 6

At Kempsey Municipal Council, meeting on Monday night last, Ald. H. C. Henderson drew attention to letters having regard to…

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Municipal Library Modernised and Publicised

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

Ald. J. A. Murray and N. C. Long, members of the Kempsey Municipal Council library committee, submitted a report to Monday night's meeting,…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 4

The regular meeting of the council was held on Monday, there being present—Ald. C. G. Orr (Mayor,) W. H. Marshall. T. A. Huson. T. Maloney…

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Financial Position. Clarence River County Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 8

The following extracts are taken from the "Daily Examiner," in reference to the discussion of the financial position of the Clarence River County…

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Council Insurance Upper House Insists on Freedom Mr. Sommerlad Puts the Case

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 5

Speaking in the Legislative Council, Hon. E. C. Sommerlad, M.L.C., made a strong plea for freedom of choice to be given pastures protection…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report to Council

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

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

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Council's Insurances Upper House Insists on Freedom. Mr. Sommerlad Puts The Case

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

Speaking in the Legislative Council, Hon. E. C. Sommerlad, M.L.C., made a strong plea for freedom of choice to be given Pastures…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 5

The regular meeting of council was held on Tuesday, 16th inst., Cr. G. Hollis (president) presiding over a full attendance of councillors…

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Stroud Shire Council Forster Matters

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 1

The following correspondence relating to matters at Forster was received at last, week's meeting of the above council:—…

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Hastings Shire Council (Continued from another page)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 6

Allied Works Council, acknowledging reply to request for details of plant held by council, and notifying that plant such as graders, scoops,…

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Taree Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday night when there were present Ald. W. V. Chapman (Mayor), F O. Stokes, H…

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Kempsey Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 5

A lengthy correspondence list was dealt with by the Kempsey Municipal Council at its meeting last night. There were present Ald. H. E…

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Stroud Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 4

Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday the [?] June Those present were [?] Al[?] (president), Zeininger, Tun[?]…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 1

The regular meeting of council was held on Tuesday, 18th inst., Cr. G. Hollis (president) presiding over a full attendance of councillors…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 2

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

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The Late Alderman William Wrigley

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 4

Before the regular monthly meeting of Taree Municipal Council was commenced on Wednesday week, the Mayor (Aid. W. P. Chapman) said as…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Taree, on Wednesday week. Present: Aid. W. P…

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Dengue Fever and Mosquito Eradication. Discussed by Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 4

At Its meeting on Wednesday week last of Taree Municipal Council (Aid. "W. P. Chapman, Mayor, in the chair) the following report by the Health…

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Council Insurance. Upper House Insists on Freedom. Mr. Sommerlad Puts the Case

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3

Speaking in the Legislative Council, Hon. E. C. Sommerlad, M.L.C., made a strong plea for freedom of choice to be given pastures protection…

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