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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Lismore Council & North Coast Railway

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 January 1906 · page 4

The Lismore Council at its last meeting took an extraordinary procedure in dealing with a communication from Mr. D. Jarman. The letter was practically dealt with…

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Municipal Rating of Show Grounds

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1906 · page 3

An important decision as to the liability of show grounds for municipal rating was given in Sydney by the High Court the other day. The…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 8

At the meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen Dunnet, Gallagher, Cameron, Henson, Osborne and Kempnich were present. An application from J. McLachlan (Harwood)…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday the usual monthly meeting of the Council was held, all the aldermen being present. Department of Public Works…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Council on Tuesday evening the Mayor presided. The Works Committee was empowered to provide a gutter crossing for vehicles, giving…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor, Ald. C. and A. Schwinghanimer, Reid, Carlton. The Road Superintendent wrote asking…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 4

At last meeting of this Council the following notices of motions were tabled:— By the Mayor: That two valuators be appointed at a fee of £7 to make the…

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Local Option at Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 8

The local option vote under the old Liquor Act will be taken as usual at the municipal elections in February. The matter received the Attorney-General's attention…

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Municipal Elections

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 2

The municipal elections are looming in the near future. The Grafton nomination of candidates will take place on Tuesday, 6th February, and, in…

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Grafton Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. The Mayor presided and there were also present Aldermen Crispin, Bawden, Page,…

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Presentations to Mr. J. A. McAuliffe. by the Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 4

The Mayor and Aldermen of the Grafton Council held a special meeting on Monday night for the purpose of saying "farewell" to Mr. J. A…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

The Grafton Council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Ald, Kritsch, presided, and there were also present Ald. Crispin, Shore, Bawden, Strauss, Johnson, Page,…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 8

At the meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen Dunset, Gallagher, Cameron, Osborne, Bridger and Henson were present The Board of Health wrote drawing attention…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3

The Mayor presided at the regular meeting on Tuesday evening. The Board of Health asked that a byelaw be framed to prevent expectorating on…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 3

The South Grafton Council met on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Aid. J. T. McKittrick), Ald. Carlton and McGuren. Apologies were received from…

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Municipal Points

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales Yass Council asked for an opinion as to the recovery of lighting charges from an hotelkeeper, who…

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Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers last night. Present:--The Mayor, in the chair, Aldermen Geo. Crispin,…

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The Municipal Elections

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 5

In last issue we published a rumor, which were current on Saturday, to the effect that efforts were being made to induce Mr. F. Sault to contest the…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

A special meeting was held, on Tuesday night for the purpose of revising the municipal lists, when the Mayor presided. About a dozen claims were set up, and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Grafton Borough Council was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Ald. Kritsch, presided, and there were also present Ald., Shore,…

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