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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

580 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 29

Shire Councils. DORRIGO

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council was held at South Grafton on Thursday. There were present: Crs. T. O'Neil…

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A Weighty Alderman

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 7

Resides being an individual of no mean avoirdupois, it would seem that Alderman P. Smith also carries weight in high places. Efforts were made by…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council should have been held last night, but it had to lapse for the second time in…

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Shire Councils. ORARA

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at South Grafton on Tuesday. There were present[?] A. G. Gerrard…

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C P. and A. Society. Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 4

The first meeting of the newly-elected Council of the above was held at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, when there was a…

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Aldermanic Trip to Brisbane. Special Meeting of the Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 8

A special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, to consider the invitation received…

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Shire Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 4

Deputy President McLachlan occupied the chair at the meeting on Wednesday in the absence of the President, for whom an apology was tendered…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Thursday. Present—Crs. O'Neil (President), Ellis, Shea and Tiudal. The Engineer reported the police…

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Shire Contracts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 4

Tenders for the following works close on Wednesday :— Coast road, between Raleigh and Coff's Harbor—Section 1, at 14 miles…

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Shire Councils. Orara

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 3

The Orara Shire Council met on Tuesday the President, Mr. A. Gerard, presiding There were also present-Councillors Lattimore, Foley, Mulquiey, Campbell, and…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 14

The South Grafton Council met on Thursday night, The Mayor (Aid. Carlton) presided, and there were also present. Aldermen M'Kittrick, C.T. Schwinghammer, A. E. Schwinghammer,…

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The City Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 4

At the City Council there is yet another tempest in the teapot, and it is providing food for gossip for the man in the street. The trouble is more inharmonious…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 3

The South Grafton Council met on Thursday night. The Mayor (Ald. D. Carlton) presided, and there were also present Ald. M'K[?]ttrick,. C. T. and A…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Thursday last. Present—Councillors O'Neil (President), Ellis, Shea and Tindal…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Thursday last. Present—Councillors O'Neil (President), Ellis, Shea and Tindal…

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Municipal Visit to Brisbane

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.—The Municipal party from Grafton arrived at 9 o'clock last night, after an enjoyable trip. They were delayed two miles from Casino through a…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council should have been held last night, but, as the Mayor and several of the oldermen…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 6

The Council has applied for additional powers under the following clauses of the Act:—The conservation, collection, removal and disposal of nightsoil and refuse, the…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

The usual meeting was held at Macksville on Wednesday, Crs. Wallace (Pres.), Stewart, Lyon, Serivener and Dowle being present…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

At the meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Osborne, Honson, Schwonberg, Bridger, McKinnon and…

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