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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1902

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

Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 8

On Thursday the adjourned meeting was held. The Grafton Land Board wrote stating that an application had been made by A. Fernance to purchase, the road between portions 122 and 123. Ald…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor; Ald. Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Page, Eggins, M'Farlane, Johnson, Crispin, Kritsch, Selman…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday afternoon, at which there was a full attendance…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

THE monthly meeting was held on Thursday afternoon, all being present. The Laud Board gave notice of an application for special purchase of a road separating portion…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 5

AT the special meeting of the Council on Tuesday the Mayor and Alderman Kelly, McKinnon, Gallagher, McMillan, Goddard and Kane were present. On the motion for the confirmation of the…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 1

THE Council met on Wednesday evening. Present: Mayor, Ald. M'Kittrick, Carlton, and Kenrney. An apology was received for the absence of Ald. A. E. Schwinghammer…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting, of the above was held on Wednesday. Present—Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer (Mayor), Kearney, McKittrick, and Carlton. A letter was received from the Grafton branch…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 8

A special meeting was held on Tuesday to deal with tenders and arrange for collection of outstanding rates. The Mayor, and Aldermen Kelly, McKinnon, Gallagher, McMillan, Goddard, and…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 4

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening Aldermen Kelly, McKinnon, McMillan, Gallagher, Kane and Cameron were present. The Mayor being unavoidably absent, Aid. Kelly…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council took place on Wednesday evening. Present:--Ald. See (Mayor), Ald. Page, Eggins, M'Farlaue, Maxted, Crispin, Shore, Beatson, and…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 8

Ald. Kelly presided at the regular meeting on Tuesday. The Inspector of Nuisances asked for an increase in salary. Consideration of the…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Eggins, Maxted, M'Farlane, Page, Bawden,, Shore, Crispin, and Beatson…

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Municipal Councils. South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the above was held last Wednesday evening. Present: Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer (Mayor), A. E. Schwinghammer, M'Kittrick,…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 8

On Wednesday the regular monthly meeting was held, Ald. Cameron and Brennan absent. The Member wrote that the matter of a substantial grant for the roads and the establishment…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Schwinghammer, Kearney, M'Kittrick, Carlton. The lessee of Alipou Creek Reserve complained…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 4

AT the monthly meeting on Wednesday the only absentees were Aldermen Cameron (absent in Sydney) and Brennan. Mr. J. McFarlane wrote acknowledging letters…

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Stock Boards Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 8

At the twentieth quarterly meeting of the council of advice, the following resolutions were passed:—That a letter be sent to the chairman of…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening all the aldermen were present. The request of the trustees of Maclean Comman for the use of the Council Chambers for…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present:--Aldermen Bawden (chair), Selman, [?] Shore, Masted, Page, Eggins, M'Farlane, Johnson…

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Round the Council Table

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

WITH but a limited attendance and a meagre amount of material, aldermen made quite a brave show at Wednesday night's meeting of the Council. There…

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