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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

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Gloucester Shire Council. (Continued from Front Page)

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

rates for loading and spreading aggregate as from the 24/2/48, in accordance with clause 23 of the printed conditions…

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Cement Shortage Council Protest

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

Should the Kempsey Municipal Council delay, or cancel, some of its concrete work, or continue in view of allegations that cement…

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Librarian Change Protests to Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 9

His services dispensed with by the Kempsey Municipal Council on the grounds of economy, the Librarian, Mr. R. Jackson, has had…

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The Weeds Trouble Shelved by Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

The streets of Kempsey were urgently in need of a good clean up, particularly the gutters which were generally in a deplorable…

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Building Fees Council Protest Against Increase

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 7

Some perturbation at the proposed increase of building fees was expressed at the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting on Monday…

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Town Hall Delay Brightening Council Chambers

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 8

Even though some time may elapse before Kempsey has a new town hall, an effort should be made to improve the present chambers,…

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Shorts From the Council. Gloucester Park Programme

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

Cr. Livermore asked at Monday's meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council when the work in connection with the Gloucester Park would…

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Free Library Notice of Motion to Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 7

The children in Kempsey and other parts of the country were entitled to the same library facilities freely given on a large scale…

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Shire Works Progress Reported by Engineer

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 7

At yesterday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council, the Engineer, Mr. W. Wilson, reported as follows oh progress of works since…

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Royal Visit Shire to Extend Invitation

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

The Macleay Shire Council yesterday decided to co-operate with the Kempsey Council in the invitation extended to Their Majesties…

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Manning River County Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Manning River County Council, following the adoption of the Tariff Schedule for general supply, Mr. S…

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Noxious Weeds Macleay Shire Critical Yesterday's Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 8

The councillors of the Macleay Shire Council were yesterday critical of the Kempsey Municipal Council for the lack of…

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Pola Creek Bridge Council Wants Action

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 5

At the Macleay Shire Council meeting on yesterday, Cr. Mackay expressed a hope for early finalisation of the reconstriaction…

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Local and General Council to Inspect Works

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

The Macleay council decided yesterday to make an inspection on Thursday of the following: Site of Ellery's bridge, Stuart's…

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Manning Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Monday, when there were present Crs. W J Wamsley (president), R K Summerville. H E Milligan, S M…

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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 14 April 1948 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Manning Shire Council was held on Monday, when there were present Councillors W. G. Wamsley (president),…

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Macleay Shire

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 4

At Monday's meeting of the Macleay Shire Council there were present Crs. H. Woodward (President) D. W. Mighell, H. Christian, E. R. Mackay,…

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Shire Engineer's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 4

Mr. J. H. F. Lipscombe reported as follows: State Highway 10.—The resheeting with gravel of a 3½-mile section…

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Shire Plant Sold

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

At Monday's Shire meeting it was announced that sales of old plant had been made as follow: 15cwt. utility, R. F. Hodgins, £165; Ford engine,…

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Report by Manning Shire Engineer

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 1

At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council, the Engineer Mr. Lipscomb, submitted the following report regarding the Highway:—…

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