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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Community Hotel for Wingham Houses More Urgent, Says Mayor

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1

At Tuesday night's Wingham Municipal Council meeting, a letter was read from Mr S. J. Donaldson, asking Council to consider the matter of erecting…

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Taree Ambulance Carnival Council Lifts Ban

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2

In our last issue we reported that the Taree Municipal Council, at its meeting on Wednesday night, had refused to grant permission for the holding of the…

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Ambulance Carnival to Be Held Council Reverses Previous Decision

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 7

The Taree Municipal Council, at a special meeting on Friday night, grained the Manning Ambulance Service permission to hold a…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, January 21,…

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Taree Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Taree Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. The mayor (Ald. W P. Chapman) presided, and also…

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Oxley County Council Special Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 6

All councillors were present, and Cr. C. G. Orr presided, at a special meeting of the above last Saturday afternoon, at 2 p.m., to appoint a…

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Community Hotel. No Action To Be Taken By Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3

A proposal that a community hotel should be built in Wingham by the Municipal Council was again discussed at a special meeting of the Council on…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday week. The Shire President (Cr H.A. Rose) presided over a…

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Wingham Municipal v Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1

A special meeting of the Wingham Municpial Council was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall on Tuesday night, January 21…

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Wingham Municipal Council Special Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1

A special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Memorial Town Hall, on Tuesday night, January 21st,…

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Community Hotel No Action to Be Taken by Wingham Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 3
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

A proposal that a community hotel should be built in Wingham by the Municipal Council was again discussed at a special meeting of the council on…

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"Hastings Shire Gazette."

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5

Brief reference was made in last issue to the change of proprietorship of the "Hastings Shire Gazette," at Wauchope. The paper has been…

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"Hastings Shire Gazette" Under New Ownership Alan Brunsdon's Move

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

As from next issue the Hastings Shire Gazette, conducted at Wauchope for the past 15 years by Mr. R K. Pountney, will be under new…

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P.p.u. District Council. Delegates' Report

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Board Room, Spring Street,…

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Municipal Rates Confirmed by Council Reduction Move Fails

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 4

An attempt to have the rate fixed at 5½d. in the £ failed at the Kempsey Municipal Council last night, when a rate of 6d. in…

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Deputations To Sydney. Various Matters Dealt With. The Mayor and Town Clerk Represent Wingham. Harrington Water

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

The Mayor of Wingham (Alderman H. W. Rouse), accompanied by the Town Clerk (Mr. W. T. Jackson) visited Sydney last week for the purpose…

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Municipal Engineer or a Consultant?

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 8

Reporting to last night's Municipal Council meeting, the town clerk referred to the approaching need for a municipal engineer…

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Kempsey' Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council there were present Ald. N. C. Long (Mayor), G. S. Stokes, A. J. Kesby, M. Brosnan, D. O'Dell,…

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Taree Municipal Matters

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

While in Sydney on deputation to the Minister' with the L.G. representatives, objecting to diversion of Barrington water to Hunter River…

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