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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

167 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 9

Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council took place on "Wednesday afternoon. Aldermen Davis and Redmond were absent. The Mayor explained the latter's abscene by stating that ho was confined…

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The Mayor of Grafton at Lismore

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 8

While at Lismore there was an impromptu gathering of Mr. F. M'Guren's Lismore friends at the Freemasons' hotel. The Mayor of Lismore proposing "the health…

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Maclean Municipal Council. Another Lively Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 2

ALDERMAN See was the only absentee from the Council meeting on Tuesday night, The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed, the Mayor said he…

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Maclean Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

Tuesday evening's meeting was attended by Ald. Schwonberg (Mayor), Kelly, M'Millan, O'Connor, Lobban, Peoples, Macnaughtan and Maodonald. Previous to entering upon the business of the…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Ald. Jordan (chair), Lobban, Carson, Crispin, Wilcox, Kritsch, Johnson, Doust and M'Farlane…

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The Lambton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 4

The members of the Lambton Municipal Council are in a quandary. Some time ago a Receiver was put in charge of the Council's affairs by order of the Supreme Court on…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 5

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present, Ald. Kearney (chair), Schwinghammer and Morrissey. A letter was read from the Department of Justice…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting all the aldermen were present but Ald. Jordan. T. Swindells wrote stating that he was preparing Ward plans of the borough, showing…

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