Shire Council Shire Engineer's Report
In regard to a case which had arisen at Comboyne, council decided to get in touch with former engineer Cowles seeking information…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Shire Council Perturbed-- Growth of Noxious Weeds
The Macleay Shire Council is perturbed over the growth of noxious weeds, particularly Noogoora Burr,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Official Visits Shire
Mr. Thomson, an official of the Department of Local Government spent to-day at the Macleay Council office. it is understood he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Speaks on Macleay Shire Finances
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill, has written to Mr. L C. Jordan, M.L.A., in relation to the Macleay Shire Council's financial difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Rates Unaltered 1950 Estimates Considered
It is unlikely that the general rate for the Macleay Shire Council area for 1950 will be altered, according to decisions made by the councillors yesterday. However, an over-all increase can be expected when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The BBC's Council Chamber
The Council Chamber in Broadcasting House, the tendon headquarters of the BBC, was damaged by enemy action during the war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Shire Council
At the last meeting of the Stroud Shire Council, the following business was transacted: Three applications having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Estimates
At Monday's Shire meeting estimates were adopted for an expenditure of £144,799. A General Rate of Sd in the £ will bring in £34,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council
At Macleay County Council meeting on December 14 there were present Crs. Eric R. Mackay (Chairman), L. Conn, J. B. Scobie and A. J. Kesby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudden Passing of Shire Engineer
Sincere sympathy was felt throughout the Manning district when word was received that Mr. John Hay Ferguson Lipscombe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Finances Mr. Cahill on Endowment
Mr. J. J. Cahill (Minister for Local Government) has written to Mr. L. C. Jordan (MLA) as follows "I refer to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macleay Shire Rate Increase To Secure Government Grant
The Macleay Shire Council rates will rise by approximately one-third of a penny in the £ to permit the raising of a loan equivalent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clerk Puts Poser. Council Will Either Have to Increase Tariff or Levy Higher Loan Rate
Under date December 12, 1949, the Clerk reported as follows:—"My report of February 25, 1949, drew Council's attention to the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South West Rocks Reserve--shire Council in Control
The Macleay Shire Council has been gazetted as the controlling authorities of the South West Rocks and Arakoon Reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Council (Cont.) Publicity
The mayor introduced Mr. Roger Dulhunty, to address council on the matter of following up publicity al ready given by the establishment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Supply Lag Mayor Acts in Effort to Hasten Scheme
At Monday's regular meeting of the Municipal Council, Aid. Les Crisp (mayor) tendered a report which revealed a serious lag in the proposed water supply for Port Macquarie. Electric motors were for delivery in 156 weeks, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Shire Engineer MR. J. H. F. LIPSCOMBE
One of the most unexpected items of news to circulate through tho district during the holidays (says the "Northern Champion") was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Departments Big Help to Council on Macleay Roads
It is interesting to note that the £69,9283- to be spent on main and trunk roads in the Macleay Shire Council area in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mayor Advises Council on Future Works
When the Municipal Council met last night, the Mayor, Ald. J. Y. Scobie, placed before the meeting a lengthy mayoral minute dealing with an inspection made of the municipality with council officers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council's Finances
The Kempsey Municipal Council Aldermen last night had before them full details of estimates, as prepared by the Town Clerk, Mr. H. D. Pittendrigh, for the coming twelve months…
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