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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

937 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 47

Wants to Be Municipality

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government, is to be invited to send an investigating officer to Coff's Harbour to examine the possibility of…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 3

At Kempsey Council meeting on Monday night there were present Ald. J. A. Murray (Mayor), J. B. Scobie, A. J. Kesby, H. S. Dodds,…

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Neglect of Parks Discussed in Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

The condition of the parks in the Kempsey municipality were in an alarming state, said Ald. E. V. Hennessy, in giving a Parks…

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Loan for Building of Homes Taree Council Discussion

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

At the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on Wednesday night, a letter was received from the Department of Local Government setting…

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Primary Producers' Union. Annual Meeting of Manning River District Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Wednesday, February 25, 1848, commencing at 10 a.m. The various…

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P.P. UNION Annual Meeting Of Manning River District Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Town Hall, Wingham, on Wednesday, February 25, 1948, commencing at 10 a.m. The various…

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Grant of £600 for Macleay Shire Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 8

Advice was received by the Macleay Shire Council yesterday of £600 being available as a grant towards repairing two…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 8

The engineer, Mr. N. Wilson, reported on the progress of work since last meeting as follows: Maintenance gangs: The No. 1…

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Manning Shire Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council was held on Monday when there present Crs.W J Wamsley president H M Machin, R K Summervile,…

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Manning Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2

Mr. J. H. F. Lipscombe reported as follows: State Highway 10.—The washaways caused by the recent flood have…

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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 10 March 1948 · page 3

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

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Macleay Shire

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

At Monday's Macleay Shire Council meeting there were present Councillors H. D. Woodward (President), Les Conn. E. R. Mackay, F. C. Hill,…

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Shire Staff Cut

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 3

In view of the fact that the Concilliation Committee has approved of a variation in the Municipal and Shire Employees' Labourers (State) Award…

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Manning Shire Rates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2
Also in The Northern Champion

The following rate charges were made at the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday:—General rate, 3d in the pound; Tuncurry…

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P.P. UNION Annual Meeting Of Manning River District Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Hall, Wingham on Wednesday, Febrauary 25,1948, commencing at 10 a.m. The various…

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P.P. Union District Council (Continued from last issue.) Quarterly Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 8

Prior to proceeding with the general business of the meeting, the President asked Mr. Bruce Cowan to make a report on the Leadership…

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Manning Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

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

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 2

The mayor, Ald. N. W. Joscelyne, presided at Monday's meeting of council. Ald. McLaren was the only absentee, and he apologised…

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Manning Shire Rates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

The following rate charges' were made at the meeting of the Manning Shire Council on Monday:—General rate, 3d in the pound; Tuncurry…

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