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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

580 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 29

Harwood Shire Prosecutions. Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M. and Mr. F. H. Schwonberg, J.P.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 4

On Friday last a number of prosecutions for depasturing animals on a public place were dealt with at Maclean Court. John Burns was the…

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Grafton's Municipal Jubilee. a Hint to Advertisers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 2

Ald. Armstrong, at the Shellharbor Council meeting on Wednesday (says the "Illawarra Mercury"), made a presentation to the Council, on behalf of…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 4

This Council met last night. The Mayor (Ald. R. D. Bawden) presided, and there I Were also present Aldermen S. See, M. Ferguson, C. Page, H. C. Maxted, D…

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Municipal Jubilee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 4

The Town Clerk of Newcastle (Mr. E. S. Holland) has written to the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. Bawden) as follows:—"The Mayor and aldermen of the Newcastle…

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Shire Council's Troubles

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 4

The Bellingen Shire Council in about to take steps to have the worst patches of the road to Coff's Harbor put in order, viz., the places a few…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 8

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening at the Council Chambers, there being present : Ald. R. D…

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Rowdy Council Meeting. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 5

At the meeting of the Windsor Municipal Council last night a disgraceful squabble took place between the aldermen, the Council officers and the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 3

Mr. Editor.—Your Coff's Harbour correspondent draws a comparison between the amount of money voted by the Dorrigo Shire Council for the improvement of the…

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Maclean Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting was held in the Shire Hall on Tuesday evening. Present-Aid. J. Cameron (Mayor), F. Schwonberg, G. Austen,…

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Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 5

In the Legislative Council Mr. Gullett moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply. He said the programme contained in the speech placed an…

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Municipal Jubilee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 2

The General Committee in connection with the Municipal Jubilee met at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night The Mayor (Ald. Bawden) occupied the chair…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present: Aldermen Cameron (Mayor.), Schwonberg, Robertson, Austen, Henson and…

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Graftom Municipal Council Proposed Loan of £8000

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of considering the Mayor's motion proposing a loan of…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present Aldermen R. D. Bawden (Mayor), Stevenson, Johnson, Eggins…

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Harwood Shire Prosecution

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 4

On Friday last, before Mr. A. . J. Piesley, P.M., Harwood Shire Council proceeded against E. A. Powell, of Maclean, for the hire of the Shire…

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Grafton Municipal Jubilee

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the Celebrations Committee was held at the Town Hall last evening, there being present : The Mayor (in the chair), and Messrs…

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Shire Council Meetings. ORARA

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

The Orara Shire Council met at Mr. Hawthorne's office on Tuesday. There were present: Messrs. J. Lattimore (President), J. T. Mulquiney, W. V…

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Copmanhurst Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting it was decided to adopt the present valuations for the ensuing year. Cr. Crispin moved and Cr. Thorold seconded:—"That the present…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 4

This Council met last evening. The Mayor (Aid. M'Kittrick) presided, and the following aldermen were present—A. Gerard, C. T. Schwinghammmer, Rob…

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Municipal Jubilee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

The Jubilee Committee met on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. Bawden) presided, and there was a large attendance. Considerable discussion took place on…

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