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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Mayor Entertains Aldermen. Pleasant Gathering at Council Chambers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 4

At the conclusion of the business at the Wingham Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday. 18th Dec. the Mayor (Alderman H. W. Rouse) entertained…

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Taree Municipal Council Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on 18th December. The Mayor (Alderman W. P. Chapman) presided, and also…

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Manning Shire Council. Monthly Meeting. Balance of report of meeting held on 16th December. CORRESPONDENCE

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 4

Shin Employees' Union wrote [?] remuneration for shire and municipal employees, which it was considered should be increased…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 4

The regular meeting of Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers. Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, December 17. The…

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Enquiry at Port Macquarie Oxley County Council (Continued from last issue.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1

Charlie Alan Ryan, to Mr. Martin: I have studied electricity, but not technical works. Oxley County Council can provide a…

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Our Open Column a Ratepayer Writes the Municipal Council (To the Editor.)

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2

Sir,--Enclosed herewith a copy of a letter that I have sent to the council, and which should be dealt with at their next meeting. If you…

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Enquiry at Port Macquarie Oxley County Council (Continued from last issue.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 4

Charlie Alan Ryan, to Mr. Martin: I have studied electricity, but not technical works. Oxley County Council can provide a…

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Wingham Aldermen Entertained by Mayor

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 4

At the conclusion of the business at the Wingham Municipal Councils December meeting, the Mayor (Ald H. W. Rouse) entertained the aldermen, town…

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[?]M's Mayor [?] Ns Aldermen [?]t Gathering At Council Chambers

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 10

[?] inclusion of the business at [?] Wingham Municipal Council [?]ing, the Mayor (Alderman [?]buse) entertained the…

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Inquiry at Port Macquarie Proposed Extension Of Oxley County Council Boundaries (Balance from Last Issue)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 4

Following is the completion of the public Inquiry conducted in connection with the extension of the County Council boundaries…

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Water Scheme Shire Council Seeks Survey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

The Macleay Shire Council intend to maintain their representations for a water supply to the Lower Macleay, and through certain areas on the…

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Local and General Housing in the Shire

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

During the three months ending December 31, the following information covered the construction of houses within the Macleay Shire: Com…

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Major Works to Be Done by Contract Shire Decision

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 8

The Macleay Shire Council yeserday decided to carry out all major work, and other work where possible, by contract,…

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Inquiry at Port Macquarie Proposed Extension Of Oxley County Council Boundaries (Continued from last issue.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

Geoffrey Innes Davey, principal consulting engineer of Gutteridge, Hoskins & Davey, continued his evidence:…

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Manning Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Monday, when there were present Crs. H. E. Milligan (President) H. M. Machin. W. J. Wamsley, J. H…

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Macleay Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

At Monday's Shire meeting there were present Councillors Les Conn (President), Albert Jeffery, Eric Mackay, H. Woodward and J. E…

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Manning Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Manning Shire Council was held on Monday. Cr. H. E. Milligan (president), presided, and also present were…

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Shire Not Satisfied

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

Macleay Shire Councillors are not satisfied that the ratepayers get fair value for their money under the day labour system, and have decided to…

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Manning Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Manning Shire Council was held on Monday. Cr. H. E. Milligan (president), presided, and also present were…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 3

Mayor Ryan presided over Ald. N. E. McLaren, C. G. Orr, N. W. Joscelyne, D. S. Kennedy, W. A. Rosenbaum, T. A. Hudson and W…

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