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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

266 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 14

South Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 8

The Council met on Wednesday, all of the Aldermen being present. It was resolved to ask the Government to declare the water hyacinth a noxious plant…

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Maize Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the Bellinger maize council was held last week, when Mr. Boultwood, as delegate to the conference, reported what had been…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 8

A special meeting of aldermen was held on Thursday evening to consider the estimates and transact the usual formal business relating to the striking of rates. Ald. Lee, Morris and J. Napper…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 5

AT the meeting on Tuesday the whole of the aldermen were present the Mayor preslding. The Harbors and Rivers Department wrote drawing attention to the spread of the water…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council took place on Thursday afternoon last, ostensibly for the purpose of passing the estimates for the current year. The estimatod income for the respective…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday, all of the aldermen being present. The Secretary for Public Works urged that attention be directed to checking the spread of…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

The Council met last evening. Aid, Beatson being absent. The Grafton Cricket Association were granted the use of the oval for Friday and Saturday next…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 5

At Wednesday's meeting the whole of the aldermen were present. The Department wrote stating that the condition of the approaches to the public wharf was…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 2

THE Council met on Friday evening. Present:--The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Selman, Carson, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Johnson, Page, Kritseh, Eggins, M'Farlane. An apology was…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday evening. The Mayor and Aldermen Schwonberg, Macnaughtan, Macdonald, Mackay, Peoples, and Lobban were present…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday, all of the aldermen being present. A Departmental communication in reference to the spread of the water hyacinth was received, and…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 4

THE usual monthly Council meeting was held on Thursday, when there was a full attendance of aldermen. The Inspector of Slaughter-houses' report was…

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MEETINGS. South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. The Mayor presided, and all the aldermen were present. Correspondence comprised a letter from Hon…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 8

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. The whole of the Aldermen were present. The Member for Grafton wrote that he had applied for grant of £100 for widening approach…

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Privy Council Appeals

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1900 · page 2

In these colonies, litigants in private cases have the right to appeal from, the decision of the Colonial Full Courts to the Privy Council, whore the amount invclved is over £500 or the…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday, Present,-- Ald. Carson (in the chair), M'Farlane, Eggins, Johnson, Kritsch, Page, Bawden, Shore, Selman, Beatson. An apology was received for the…

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Action by the Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 3

Under cover of a letter to the Council from the Board of Health, advising the appointment of Dr. Ventry Smith as Public Health Officer. Ald. Beatson referred to the endeavours which…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Ald. Carson (chair), Selman, Shore, Bawden, Page, Kritsch, Johnson, Eggins, M'Farlane,…

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MEETINGS. Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

AT the usual monthly Council meeting, held on Wednesday, there was a full attendance, with the exception of Alderman J. Napper, who was absent…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present.--The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. M'Guren and M'Dermid…

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