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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

220 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 11

National Council of Women. Address by Lady Rawson

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 3

At the opening congress of the National Council of Women, held in Sydney, Lady Rawson, wife of his Excellency the Governor, delivered-an address of welcome to…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1904 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above was held last night, the Mayor in the chair. and all the Aldermen were present. A large amount of correspondence was…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 October 1904 · page 4

AT the regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen McMillan, McKin-non, Dunnet, kempnich, Englert, Osborne, Bridger and Kable were present…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, Ald. Lee, Brennan and Bailey being absent. Ald. Cameron said there had been a…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Reid, M'Kittrick, A. Sehwinghammer. Finance Committee recommended…

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The City Council and the Commonwealth

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 4

The High Court having decided that houses and land belonging to the Commonwealth Government are exempt. from munieipal rates, the City Council has decided that…

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Grafton Borough Council. Temporary Water Supply

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, The Mayor (Ald. P. Kritsch) presided. Two tenders were received for the…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 8

AT the regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening the M[?] and Aldermen McKinnon, Briuger, Osborne, Kable, McMillan, Du[?]et and…

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Glebe Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 4

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Hogue, is in charge of a bill which provides for giving power to the Glebe Municipal Council to establish electrical works for the purpose…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Tuesday. Present—The Mayor, Aid, Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Page, Johnson, Eggins, M'Farlane, Richards…

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Municipal Loans Validation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 4

Chief Secretary Sir. Regue on Tuesday introduced his bill to validate certain.Municipal loans. The present Government has come to the conclusion that, as there are a number of…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1904 · page 5

The regular meeting of the above Council was held last night. Present -- The Mayor (chair), Ald. M'Guren, Carlton, and…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 8

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present The Mayer (Aid Sehwinghammer), Coillton, and Med[?]ren. Finance committee reported receipts, £2 1-is…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1904 · page 5

THE regular meeting of the above was held last night. Present: -- The Mayor (Ald. P. Kritsch) in the chair, Aldermen M'Farlane,…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Aid, Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, M. Farlane, Johnson, Eggins, Richards…

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The Mayor Felt Small

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 2

In a provincial town a man who was injured in a serious case of assault was driven to the hospital on a brewer's dray, and the shaking he received in transit considerably…

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The Reason for the Council's Action

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 4

Why the Council rejected Clause 6; of the Bill was not so much because it is opposed to taxation being increased, but because the clause was so ambiguous that…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Council and the Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 4

Following up its action with respect to the Harbour Rates, Bill, the Legislative Council has rejected a clause in the Stamp Duties Bill which the Government…

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A Political Deadlock. the Council v. the Assembly. the Premier Defiant

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday Night,—With regard to the conflict between the two Houses; Mr. Carruthers, in the Assembly this afternoon, said that the current of legislation…

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Deputation to the Mayor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 December 1904 · page 2

During the week a deputation of ladies waited upon the Mayor complaining that as a result of the recent rain storm and the faulty construction…

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