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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1873

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1873 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Fisher, Bawden, Payne, Page, Graham, Morrow, and Hewitt. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Grafton Borough Council. Wednesday January 16Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1873 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held to-day. PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Fisher, Bawden Payne, Page, Graham, Morrow, and Hewitt. RETURNING OFFICER…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1873 · page 4

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Gra[?]am, Bawden, Fishor M[?]rrow, Payne, and Hewitt. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Grafton Borough Council Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1873 · page 2

A MEETING of the ratepayers was held at the Court House, Grafton, at noon, on Tuesday last, for the purpose of announcing the nominations and candidates proposed for Municipal honors. There was very little…

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Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1873 · page 4

The first meeting of the new Council was held at the Council Chamber, Ulmarra, on Thursday last, the Council Clerk in the chair, when on the motion of Alderman MESTON, seconded by Alderman…

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Ulmarra District Council Result of the Poll

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1873 · page 4

ON Tuesday last the polling for the election of Aldermen to represent the North and South Wards in the Uhnarra District Council, took place at the Council Chamber— Mr. S. COREN, the Mayor, acting as Returning-Officer…

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Grafton Borough Council. Result of the Poll for the South Ward

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1873 · page 2

THE polling for the election of an Alderman to represent the South Ward, in the Borough Council, took place at Mr. Matthews' new building, South Grafton, on Tuesday last, when considerable interest was…

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Thursday, February 13Th. Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1873 · page 5

The Council met to-day for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present:— Aldermen Cohen, Meston, Small, Carlton, and Watt. The COUNCIL CLERK presided and laid upon the table…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1873 · page 2

PRESENT:—Aldermen Fisher, Graham, M[?]illon, Hewitt, T. Page, Payne, Morrow, and Foley. ELECTION OF MAYOR. The new Council met for the election of MAYOR for…

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Ulmarra District Council. Monday, February 10Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1873 · page 5

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Small, Meston, Carlton and M'Aulay. MINUTES. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1873 · page 6

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen W. E. Graham, T. Page, Hewitt, Payne, Morrow, and Foley. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1873 · page 6

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen W. E. Graham, T. Page, Bawden, Hewitt, Payne, and Morrow. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Ulmarra District Council. Thursday, March 13Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 6

THE usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday. PRESENT—Aldermen Carlton (chairman), T. Small, Meston, Davidson, and Watt. MINUTES…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1873 · page 5

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Meillon, Foley, T Page, Bawden, Hewitt, and Payne. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1873 · page 2

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Morrow, Graham, T. Page, Bawden, H[?]witt, and Payne. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Report of the Grafton Parochial Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1873 · page 2

AT a meeting of the members of the Church of England, w[?] shipping in Christ Church, held in the church on the 18th of August, 1872, the BISHOP of the Diocese presiding, the following persons were elected- members of a committee, to assist the…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1873 · page 6

PRESENT:—The Mayor, Aldermen Meillon, Graham, T. Page, Bawden, and Payne. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Ulmarra Council and Cattle on the Streets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1873 · page 4

SIR,—The Municipal Council of Ulmarra, has arrived at the meritorious determination to banish and exclude all cattle from the public roads within their jurisdiction, and to impound every head found…

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To the Worshipfil the Mayor and Aldermen of Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1873 · page 4

GENTLEMEN.—The piece of ground I proffered the Ulmarra Council is allotment No. 14, width, [?]ty links, length, 225 links, of portion 63, parish of Ulmarra. The provise I make is that the allotment shall be owned and used as a Council Chamber…

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Ulmarra District Council. Thursday, March 27Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 May 1873 · page 4

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen T. Small, Meston, Carlton, Watt, and Davidson. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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