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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

250 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 13

Legislative Council. Shires Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1905 · page 9

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday the Dentists' Bill was passed through the final stages. The Shires Bill was further dealt with in…

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Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1905 · page 5

In the Legislative Council petitions were read from the Order of Good Templars in the Richmond and Tweed River disricts; the Rev Pearson. chairman of the…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held last evening. Present— The Mayor, Aid. C. T.and A.E. Schwinghummer, M'Guren, Carlton and Reid…

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Legislative Council. Shires Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 9

The Council, on Wednesday, resumed the consideration of the Shires Bill,and for two, hours members could not go beyond the opening portion of clause 23, which…

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A Municipal Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 4

Mr. Walkin Wynne, the manager of the "Daily Telegraph" Newspaper Company, was prosecuted by the Waverley Municipal Council for having refused to pay certain…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 5

The regular meeting of the above was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. P. Kritsch), Aldermen Trent, Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Maxted, Page,…

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Maclean Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1905 · page 5

The Mayor presided at a meeting of the above on Tuesday night. The Government Printer wrote, offering to supply one hundred copies of the…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 5

The usual meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present—The Major, Aldermen Henson, Bridger, Osborne, Cameron, Gallagher, Kempnich and Dunnet…

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Under the New Army Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 6

"This," said the artist. " is a battle scene—time, say, A.D. 2000. The defending force is on the extreme right of the canvas—"…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

The Mayor presided at the regular meeting on Tuesday evening. An application by T. A. Bateman for a lamp on the Maclean Heights was referred…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Trent, Shore. Bawden, Maxted. Page, Strauss, Richards, M. Farlane, Crispin, Eggins,…

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Shire Council Elections. Sydney, Saturday night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 November 1905 · page 3

The first election for the new Shire Councils will probably take place in August next…

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A Municipal Claim

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Two claims by the Borough of Parramatta for overdue rates have just come before the Chief Judge in Equity. In the first case the defendants…

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Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 9

In the Legislative Connell on Wednesday, leave of absence for twelve months was granted to Mr. J. Meagher and to Mr. W. A. Long for the remainder of the session,…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 8 December 1905 · page 1

At the regular fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen Cameron, Gallagher, Kempnich, Bridger Osborne and Henson were present…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

The Mayor presided at the regular meeting on Tuesday. The Clerk was directed to procure 200 copies of the by-laws from the Government…

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Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 9

On Wednesday the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill was read a first time. The Sydney Water Supply Conduit Additional Works Bill was passed through the…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of aldermen was held on Tuesday, Ald. Brennan being absent. The Farmers' and Producers' Union…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1905 · page 2

The regular meeting was hold on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Ald. A. and C. Schwinghammer, M'Guren, Reid, and Carlton…

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Election of Lord Mayor. Sydney, Saturday night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1905 · page 3

Ald. Allen Taylor has been re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney, defeating Ald, Ralston by 1.5 votes to 4…

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