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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

406 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 21

South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Mouth Grafton Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of discussing the provisions of the Local Government Extension Bill…

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"THE C. AND R. EXAMINER." Established 1869. Grafton: September 15th, 1906. Municipal Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

At the Grafton Borough Council on Wednesday night considerable discussion took place upon a motion by Ald. Strauss for the preparation of a comprehensive set of…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the South Grafton Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of discussing the provisions of the Local Government…

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The Shire Elections

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

Tho Minister for Works apparently expects a good deal from the Shire Councils to be elected throughout the Suite on November 24, Mr. Leo state that the temporary councils appointed…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. Present:--The Mayor (Ald. Reid), in the chair, and Ald…

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Shire Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

A meeting ts convened at Southgate to-morrow to select a candidate for that portion of Copmanhurst Shire. A meeting is convened at Woodford Dale this…

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Rellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

A MEETING of the Bellingon Temporary shire Council was held on wednesday. Present- The Chairman (Mr.H.Boultwood), Councillors Lyon,…

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Harwood Shire

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday, when all the Conneillors were present. Mr. T. Henderson (Chairman) presiding. Correspondence was received from the Works…

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The Shire Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

A LARGE and representative meeting of ratepayers was held at the school of Arts, Bowra, on Tuesday evening, to consider what course should be taken to…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 11

A meeting of the councillors was held on Wednesday. Prosent—Messrs. D. Baillie, W. Davison, jun., und W. Boor[?] Apologies were tendered for the absence of…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

The meeting of the councillors was held yesterday, Present—Messrs. A. G. Gerard (chair). Jones, Lattimore, and Graham. An amount of £15 9s 3d from the…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. T. Henderson presided at the meeting on Wednesday. The Works department wrote intimating that, the following sums had been placed to the credit of the…

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Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 9

The Council on Wednesday agreed to the second reading of the Free Education Bill by 14 votes to 8. The opponents of the bill characterised it as a piece of…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The regular meeting of the South Grafton Council was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Ald. J. Reid, presided, and there were present—Ald. M'Kittrick, C. T…

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Municipal Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

The twenty-fourth annual conference of the Municipal Association of N.S.W. was commenced in Sydney on Tuesday. The delegates were welcomed by the Lord Mayor…

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Municipal Saleyards

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

At the last meeting of the South Grafton [?]orough Council the Mayor referred to the necessity for erecting municipal saleyards. It was pointed out that the question had…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the Orara Shire Temporary Council was held at South Grafton on Friday. Present: Councillors Gerard (in the chair), Jones,…

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Shire Councils and Dairies' Supervision

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

In view of the coming into operation of the Shires Act, whereby the whole of the Central Division of the State will for the future fall under the jurisdiction of Shire…

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Borough Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 5

The regular meeting of the above was held last night when the Mayor and all the Aldermen were present with the exception of Ald. Page, who sent an…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 4

At the regular meeting on Tuesday evening there were present Aldermen Schwonberg (who was voted to the chair). Osborne, Cameron, Bridger, McKinnon, Kempaich and Henson. The Mayor…

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