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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4

Mr. L. C. Turton. General Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, reports: A well attended meeting of the…

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Transformers Leave England for County Council

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 6

According to latest schedules, some transformers ordered by the Macleay River County Council two years ago have left England. There were present at the…

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C.W.A. Delegates for Group Council Appointed

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 3

Miss Pankhurst, President C.W.A. branch and Mrs McKeon, treasurer will represent Taree at Group Council meetings during 1951…

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Two-way Radio Sets -- County Council Orders Two More

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

Two-day radio sets installed in the three on-call trucks of the Macleay River County Council have proved so successful that orders will be placed for two more at a cost of £250 each…

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Council To Purchase Second Power Grader- Approval to Raise Loan

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

Approval and formal consent to the Gloucester Shire Council raising a loan of £7,000 for the purchase of a second No. 12…

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Housing Commission Has Strong Interest in the Municipality

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

The Housing Commission of New South Wales has big interests in the residences occupied in the Municipality of Kempsey, and the activities, plus that of private enterprise, should indicate strongly the growth of the town…

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Macleay Shire Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

In addition to the matters reported in previous issue the following business was dealt with at the Macleay Shire Council meeting on February 13:…

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County Council

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 3

At Thursday night's meeting of Macleay County Council there were present Aid. T. Miles (Chairman), N. Long, A. Slack, Crs. L. Conn, D. W…

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Mayor Attacks Electricity Grid

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

"The linking of Mullumbimby Council with the State electricity inter-connected system has been a colossal failure," the Mayor (Ald…

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Wingham Municipal Council. Monthly Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Wingham, on Monday night, February…

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County Council Estimates

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 6

As previously reported, the Macleay River County Council last week dealt with the estimates and expenditure. The County Clerk (Mr. J. Salter) submitted a comprehensive report and a resume of it is as follows:…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council—

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on Wednesday, 14th…

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CRICKET Inter-Council Match

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 5

The Kempsey Cricket Association has received notification that a match between the North Coast and Far North Coast players has been…

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Tree Planting In Town- Council Plan Proceeding

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The Gloucester Shire Council's plan to plant crepe myrtle trees throughout the town is proceeding. The Health Inspector, Mr. J. W…

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For Council Work -- Proposed £35,000 Loan

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

Ald. Slack has given notice that he will move at the next meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council that application be made for loans of £35,000 for works. THE works will comprise £15,000…

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Council Considering Plan— to Cater for Tourists on Park

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The Gloucester Shire Council will give consideration to a plan submitted to last week's meeting by the Electrical Engineer, Mr. F. Lowe, for the provision of more up-to-date facilities to cater for…

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Non-School Bus Contracts Urged by P. & C. Council

The Northern Champion · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 6

The Mid-North Coast Council of the Federation of Parents ana Citizens' Associations will request the Department of Education to let annual contracts for the transport of children to schools in other than school buses…

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Taree Estate Farmers- May Move for Inclusion in Municipality

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 3

Unless roads in the area receive early attention from the Manning Shire Council, Taree Estate farmers will petition…

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Primary Producers' Union. Quarterly Meeting Of Mannine River District Council To Be Held In Wingham Next Thursday. Motions On Business Paper

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 6

The meeting, which will be preceded by the annual meeting, is to be held in the Memorial Hall, Wingham…

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Teaching Profession versus INDUSTRY— Concern of P. & C. Federation Over Loss of Trainees. Quarterly Meeting of Mid N.C. Council at Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The rapidly increasing school population in N.S.W. in relation to the number of now teachers being enrolled at training colleges is a problem that is engaging the minds of all concerned with education This problem came in for serious discussion at the quarterly…

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