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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1908

525 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 27

Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1908 · page 5

The regular meeting was held on Tuesday. Present—Crs. Mulquiney (President), Lattimore, Eather, Small, and M'Leod. Finance committee's report showed…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last. The President (Cr. O'Neil) occupied the chair, and Crs. Mulquiney, Tindal,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 2

The above Council met at South Grafton on Thursday list; all the Councillors bing presents A petition was received asking…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1908 · page 4

The Mayor presided at a meeting of the Council on Friday evening. The Works Committee reported that the footpath complained of by Mr. Englert had been…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 4

A meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday opening, when the Mayor (Ald. Page) presided, and there were also…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1908 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Ald. McKittrick) presiding, and Al[?]ermen Blanch,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 3

The regular meeting was held on Thursday, when all the councillor were in attendance. A petition was received asking that…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held at the Council chambers at Macksville on Tuesday last. There were present—Crs. Dowle (president)…

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Shire Capital Question. Discussion at Council Meeting. Bellingen Chosen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 April 1908 · page 4

At the Council meeting at Macksville on Tuesday, after the formal business had been deposed of, Cr. Lyon moved the motion of which due…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 3

Mr. A. H. Garven presided at a special meeting on Tuesday. The Finance Committee reported that the general fund was only in credit £121, and…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

This Council met on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Page) presided, and there were also present Ald. Stevenson, Johnson, Eggins, Bawden, Maxted, Strauss,…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 11

A special meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Present—Aldermen Napper (Mayor), Glissan, Redmond, Cameron, M'Phee, Fitzgerald, Niland, and Lee, Ald…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 5

This Council met on Tuesday night There were present—The Mayor (Ald. M'Kittrick), Ald. Blanch, Roberts, and C. T. Schwinghammer…

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"The Examiner" Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, April 18, 1908. Municipal Matters

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

At its last meeting the Grafton Municipal Council sat until midnight dealing with various matters of importance, but owing to the fact that these subjects were…

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Municipal Cattle Yards

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

South Grafton Borough Council has unanimously decided to proceed with the establishment of municipal cattle yards. It has been decided to acquire power under the…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council Councillor Bundock Resigns

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

A special meeting of the above Council was held yesterday morning. The President (Cr. Baillie) occupied the chair, and Crs. Zuill and Thorold were…

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Farmers' Union. Quarterly Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the Council of the C.R. Farmers, Producers and Commercial Union was held at Brushgrove on Saturday morning. Mr. L…

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The Shire Offices

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 April 1908 · page 5

In pur[?]ce of the terms of the resolution carried at last meeting of the Council, arrangements are proceeding for the removal of the Shire…

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A Shire Council's Duty

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 9

SYDNEY; Friday.—Mr. Briner, M.P., accompanied by a deputation from Nambucca, waited upon the Minister and asked for increased wharfage facilities at Nambucca…

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Municipal and Shire Abattoirs

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 2

The Act provides that the Council of a Municipality (or Shire) either alone or jointly with the Council of another Municipality (or Shire) may, with the approval…

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