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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

1,141 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 58

Shire and Municipal Conference at Wauchope (Continued from last issue.) Timber Tax Proposed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 5

After describing damage being done in his shire by heavy timber trucks, Cr. Flannery set out his Council's opinion that if such a…

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Breeze in Council Aldermen Ruffled

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 5

It is just as well the two lady aldermen of the Kempsey Municipal Council were absent from last night's meeting--the mayor,…

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Junior Farmers District Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 5

The Macleay River Junior Farmers' District Council met at Kinchela on Thursday under the chairmanship of Mr E. C…

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Baths Charges Council Not Happy

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

The Kempsey Municipal Council is not altogether happy about the manner in which the local amateur swimming club made…

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State Homes Council's Protest on Plans

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 8

The Housing Commission of New South Wales was strongly criticised by the Kempsey Municipal Council last night for its…

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Eden-vincent St. Grant of £400 Accepted by Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 8

The Government will assist the Kempsey Municipal Council to raise Eden and Vincent Streets to enable a high route…

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Kempsey Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council there were present Ald. J. A. Murray (Mayor), A. J. Kesby, J. Y. B. Scobie, Arthur…

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M.R.J.F. District Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 6

Under chairmanship of Mr. E C. Judd the Macleay River Junior Fanners' District Council met at Kinchela last Thursday night. The meeting was…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

A special meetings of the Wingham Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. 7th February, 1949. There were present: The Mayor…

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Oxley County Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

A special meeting of the County Council was held on Wednesday night, the chairman, Cr. C. A. Ryan, i presiding over Crs. Crisp, Kennedy,…

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Two-way Radio Scheme Before County Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

On Wednesday night the Macleay River County Council refused to make a decision, and deferred to next meeting night, the…

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County Council May Waive Recent Power Charge Rise

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

The Macleay River County Council will, at the next meeting, discuss the ways and means of passing on to…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Meeting Of Taree Branch

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 4
Also in The Northern Champion

A meeting of the Taree branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in the Belmore Hall on Thursday. The president (Mr. J…

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Shire Grant Council Seeks Conference with Forestry

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 5

The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Cahill, has rejected an application from the Macleay Shire…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 4

A special meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, 7th February, 1949. There were present: The Mayor…

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Water Supply for South West Rocks Grant for Boring Shire Council Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 8

Government assistance will be given to the Macleay Shire Council to carry out the borings in connection…

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Shire Works Progress Reports

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 6

The Engineer, Mr. N. L. Wilson, reported to yesterday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council, on progress of work since last meeting…

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Buildings in Shire Coloured Man's Home

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 5

Reporting to yesterday's meeting of Macleay Shire Council, the Health Inspector, Mr Fyall, stated that three cases of…

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Oxley Council Chairman's Report on Year's Progress

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 5

The chairman, Cr C. A. Ryan, presented his annual report to Oxley County Council as follows':--…

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