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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

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Local and General Shire Endowment Unaltered

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 4

Contrary to expectations, the Macleay shire council will not receive an increased Government endowment for the next three…

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£6242 Subsidy for Clarence County Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 6

Mr Vicent, MLA, has been advised by Mr. J. J. Cahill, MLA, Minister for Public Works, to the following effect:--…

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Timber Transport Shire Seeks Conference

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The Macleay Shire Council will seek a conference with millowners in the district, and the Forestry Commission, with the…

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Rocks Reserve Shire Control Not Wanted

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The trustees of the South West Rocks reserve have decided not to hand over the reserve to the Macleay Shire Council…

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Shoot Spooner Funds Handicap to Macleay Shire

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The opinion was express-at the Macleay shire council meeting yesterday that one of the Council's difficulties…

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Water for South West Rocks Shire Calls Public Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

No definite decision to go ahead with the South West Rocks water supply scheme from a drift well was made by the…

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Shire Rates Stand As Last Year But New Loan Needed

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

The Macleay Shire Council yesterday approved of the rates for 1949 as discussed at the last meeting…

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Wingham Municipal Council

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Wingham, on Monday night, December 20. The Mayor…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 1

The recent rain has brought a measure of relief to dairyfarmers supplying milk to the Milk Board. The rainfall throughout the zone…

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Oxley County Council. "Cost of Electricity Reaching An Alarming Figure," says Cr, Ryan

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 6

Cr. A. Ryan, Chairman of Oxley County Council, in his annual report on December 21, stated that electricity sales for 1948 totalled £30,000, as…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

The mayor, Aid. C. A. Ryan, presided at the first, regular meeting of council for 1949 on Monday last, and Aid. Kennedy, Crisp, Mowle,…

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Municipal Council. (Continued from another page)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

I submit, as required by the ordinances, list of plant, tools and stores on band at the 31st December, 1948. Reporting on the delegation of…

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Timber Transport Shire Seeks Conference

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 3

The Macleay Shire Council will seek a conference with mill owners in the district, and the Forestry Commission, with the view of discussing…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 6

The recent rain has brought a measure of relief to dairy farmers supplying milk to the Milk Board. The rainfall throughout the zone…

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Hastings Shire Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 4

Hastings Shire Council has made application to borrow £15,000 to carry out a programme of bridge construction and also for provision…

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Oxley County Council "Cost of Electricity Reaching an Alarming Figure," Says Cr. Ryan

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 3

Cr. C. A. Ryan, Chairman of Oxley County Council, in his annual report on December 21, stated that electricity sales for 1948 totalled £30,000, as against…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Outstanding Rates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 2

In a Mayoral Minute to the Wingham Municipal Council last night (Monday), great concern was expressed at the amount of Rates that…

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Gates on Shire Roads Council Reaches Decision. All Owners Given 90 Days to Apply for Registration

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

All owners of pates on roads in Gloucester Shire, whether the gates are at present registered or not, will be given 90 days to apply for registration or re-registration of their gates, as the case may be. If this is not done they will be asked to remove the gates which will…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary of the above, writes as follows: 'We would like to take this opportunity of thanking you for the generous…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Estimates For Year 1949. No Increase In General And Street Lighting Rates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, 10th January, 1949, to consider estimates submitted for the year…

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