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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1953

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Turton, General Secretary, reports: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone…

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2,000 Members of Hastings Shire Library

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 1

Hastings Shire Councils library has a membership of more than 2,000 This includes 1,224 adults and…

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Council Deficit

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thurs. --The Mackay City Council expects a total deficit this year of £17,874 in three of its funds…

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Stormwater Enters Council's Office

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Macleay County Council the County Clerk, Mr. J. Salter, informed the Council…

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County Council Audit Started

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Mr. J. Salter, Macleay County Council Clerk, last night informed the Council that the Auditor…

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Ambulance Wants Reasons for Stroud Shire Refusal of Permit

The Northern Champion · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

Manning District Ambulance Service Committee will ask Stroud Shire Council to state its reason for rejecting an application for permission to erect a structure at Forster to conduct…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Executive Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

A meeting of the executive council of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 20th January, 1953, Mr. J. A…

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Letter to the Editor Traffic Signs Council Commended

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Sir,-- I shall be obliged if you will permit me some of your valuable space to make a few…

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Ald. F. A. Slack Is Chairman of County Council

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Macleay County Council, Ald. F. A. Slack was re-elected chairman,…

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Council Aid To Day Nursery

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Sunday 1 February 1953 · page 3

At the first meeting this year of the Taree and District Day Nursery, it was disclosed that the Council…

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Taree Council To Spend On Road Works (Continued From Page 1.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Sunday 1 February 1953 · page 4

Taree Council budget to spend £72,629 from the genera funds on works and essential services during 1953, according to a minute tabled by the Mayor (Alderman M. M. Hooke). Of that amount, £39,793, or 1011½ in £1 will…

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County Council Trade Proposals

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

At Macleay County Council meeting on Thursday night the Chairman, AId. F. A. Slack, reported that, during…

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County Council Re-organisation

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

At the Macleay County Council meeting on Thursday night the Chairman, AId. F. A. Slack, reported that…

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Rural Extensions by County Council

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4

At Macleay County Council meeting, on January 29, the Councillors discussed the possibility of further extensions to Upper Macleay areas, particularly Bellbroolf and Millbank…

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Year's Work Reviewed by Council Chairman

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

AId. F. A. Slack, Macleay County Council Chairman, on Thursday night submitted to the Council an informative report which outlined the Council's activities during the…

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Council Asked to Deal with Ghost

Macleay Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council, already overburdened by problems of a serious nature, has now been asked to…

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Council Employees Picnic Day Granted

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 7

The Local Government Association of N.S.W. advised Kempsey Council on Monday night that an application by…

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Council Firm on Communist Ban

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

The City Council, at Grafton on Monday declined to reconsider a decision made at a previous meeting…

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Bank Interest on Council Accounts

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 5

Local Government Councils are trying to secure permission to have one banking account, and dissect…

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Two Loans to Council Approved

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 7

At the Kempsey Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, the Department of Local Government advised…

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