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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 March 1905 · page 2

The Council met on Wednesday. Present— The Mayor, Ald. A. E. and C. T. Schwinghammer, and D. Carlton. From the Under-Secretary for Public…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 2

The meeting on Tuesday last was attended by Aldermen Kable (Mayor), W. J. Dunnett, P. Gallagher, J. G. Kempni[?]h, John Cameron, B. Bridger, C. E…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council. ULMARRA

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1905 · page 2

A special Council meeting was held yesterday afternoon at which were present Ald. C. Napper (in the chair), Fitzgerald, Cameron, Brennan, Knox,…

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The Lord Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 5

The appeal of John Norton against the decision of Mr. Wilshire, S.M.,in reference to the question whether Alderman Allen Taylor had brought himself within the…

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Claim Against a Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1905 · page 4

The case of Ernest, John Booth against the Borough Council of Kempsey occupied the No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, several days last Week, lt was, a claim for…

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Alderman Fined £50

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 8

AT the Hay Police Court on Wednesday week, William George Miles was charged, on summons, with acting as an alderman for the municipality…

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Grafton Borough Council

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

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor,. Ald. Trent, Shore, Bnwden, M'Farlune, 'Egging, Page, Richnrds, Strauss, and Johnson…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 8

At the usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen Dunnet, Cameron, Gallagher, Kempnich, Osborne, Bridger and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, when there were present the Mayor, Ald. Trent, Bawden, Maxted, Eggins, M'Farlane, Strauss, and Shore. The…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon, to consider some matters in connection with the proposed temporary water supply loan…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday the usual monthly Council meeting was held, and there were present the Mayor, Aid. Dailey, Drennan, Napper and Cameron…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 5

The regular meeting on Wednesday was attended by the Mayor. Aldermen Carlton, A. E. Schwinghammer and Reid. A letter was read from the Under-Secretary…

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Ulmarra Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 3

The usual monthly Council meeting took place on the 5th inst., there being present the Mayor, Aldermen Napper, Bailey,…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 2

The regular meeting on Wednesday night last was attended by the Mayor, Ald. Carlton, A. E. Schwinghammer and Reid…

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A Municipal Matter

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

At the South Grafton Council meeting reference was made by one of the aldermen to the fact that there was a good deal of wheel and horse traffic on the footpaths in…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Aid. Bawden (chair), Trent, Crispin, Shore, Strauss, Richards, Eggins, and Maxted. Apologies were…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night. Present : Ald. R. D. Bawden (in the chair, the Mayor being away in Casino), Trent,…

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Municipal Socialism

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 7

Switzerland contemplates a curious object lesson in municipal socialism. The city of Zurich is making an experiment in the communising of the medical services of the town…

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Grafton Borough Council. the Sanitary System

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 5

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. President: The Mayor (Ald P. Kritsch) and Aldermen Crispin, Bawden, Maxted,…

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Endowing Municipalities. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1905 · page 4

The State Premier has declined to receive a deputation which desired to urge the granting of a Government endowment to municipalities…

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