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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 5 of 14

Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 8

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday. The Council Chambers were granted gratuitously for the monthly meetings of the Maclean Common…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 8

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: Ald. Bawden (chair), Selman, Crispin, Maxted, Page, Eggins, McFarland, Shore, Johnson. A copy of petition from the anti-war League…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council was held last night. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Eggins, Page, Beatson, Shore, M'Farlane, Selman, Bawden, Johnson, and Kritsch…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 3

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present:--The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. M'Kittrick, Carlton. A. E. Schwinghammer. and McGuren…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 8

The usual meeting, of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen M'Kittrick, Carlton, A. E. Schwinghammer, and…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 4

At the regular meeting on Tuesday evening there were present Aid. Kelly (in the chair), McKinnon, McMillan, Kane and Cameron. An application from D, Matheson for an advance…

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The Orara Water Supply. Discussion in the Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

ON Monday evening a special meeting of the Council was held to consider the Orara water supply question. The Mayor presided, and Aldermen Crispin,…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 8

The regular meeting on Tuesday evening was attended by aldermen Kelly, McMillan, Cameron, McKinnon and Kane. Alderman Kelly was elected chairman. Mr. John…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 5

A meeting of Council was held last evening. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Page, Beatson, Johnson, Eggins, M'Farlane…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3

THE usual meeting was held on Monday evening. Present :--The Mayor, Ald. Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Page, Beatson, Johnson, Eggins, and…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 8

On Thursday last the usual monthly Council meeting was held at 3 p.m., Ald. rennan being absent. The Mayor had spoken to the member for…

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Bellman or Alderman?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 2

AT the Maclean Small Debts Court last Thursday a rather amusing case was heard. Albert Meek Sued J. A, S. Murray for 10s for bellringing at the…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 2

THE usual monthly Council meeting was held on Thursday, The Mayor reported that while on his late visit to Sydney he had…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 3

AT the meeting on Thursday Aid. Brennan was the only absentee. The Mayor reported that Mr. McFarlane anticipated getting a grant for the flood boat shed without…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

At the usual meeting on Tuesday evening there were present the Mayor and Alderman Kelly, Gallagher, McKinnon, MeMillan, and Kane. An apology was tendered on behalf of Ald. Cameron…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present--The Mayor (in the chair); Alderman Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Page, Eggins, Kritsch,…

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Maclean Council. the Appointment of a Health Officer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Macle in Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday. The Mayor (Mr. T. MeL. Lobbun), Aldermen Kane, Kelly,…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 8

At the regular meeting on Tuesday, the Mayor presided. The Manager of the Grafton Lighting Company wrote that the present demand for tar preveuted…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

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

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The Municipal Assessment

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

The assessment notices for the current municipal year were distributed to the various house-holders and others last Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Any porson who thinks himself or…

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