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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 9 of 29

Lord Mayor's Fund. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 5

The Lord Mayor states that £600 was received before 11 this morning, owards the Dreadnought Fund. An appeal is now being issued to the…

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Ulmarra Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 8
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Ulmarra Council Chambers yesterday, there being present : Ald. T. Glissan (Mayor), W…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 4
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held at South Grafton last night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. J. T. McKittrick),…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 2

This Council met on Thursday. The President (Cr. Mulquiuey) was in the chair, and there were also present Councillors O'Neill, Martin and T. Maxwell…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Wednesday. Cr. Garven (President) presided. Finance Committee's report:—General…

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A Woman Mayor's Banquet

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 6

Dr. Garrett Anderson, the woman Mayor of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, gave a banquet in December to 40 councillors and other guests. The Mavor, dressed in black, with…

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Municipal Jubilee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 9

On August ist the Municipality of the Glebe will celebrate its jubilee, and the Council are making arrangements to signalise the occasion in a fitting manner…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1909 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held at Maclean, on Wednesday last. Present: President Garven, and Councillors Morrison…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1909 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Thursday last, there being present:…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1909 · page 5

The following motions will be moved at to-morrow's meeting of the Council:- "That the motion passed at a meeting of this Council held on the 24th March,…

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Mayor's Dreadnought Fund

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 8

As the result of the public meeting held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening to consider the Dreadnought proposal, a branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund was…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

This Council met last night. The Mayor (Aid. R. D. Bawden) presided, and there were present Aldermen S. See, C. Page,. F. Doberer, H. C. Maxted, D. M'Farlane,…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held last evening, there being present: Ald. R. D. Bawden (Mayor). Eggins. Stevenson. Strauss…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

The Council met on Thursday, 8th inst, the President (Cr. Mulquiney) in the chair, and there were also present Crs. O'Neill, Martin and T…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council was held at Bowra on Tuesday. Present:—Crs. F. W. Lane (President), H. I. Lane,…

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Shire Council. (Continued from Page 4)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 6

Mr. C. S[?]arpe left a dead heifer on the Grafton-Co[?]mba road and this had to be burned. Herecommended that Sharpe be compelled…

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[?]Re Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

The [?] monthly meeting of [?] was held at South Ger[?] Thursday [?]th in[?] The [?] [?] [?]…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

A special meeting of the above was held oh Wednesday, Aid. T. Glissan presiding. Other members present were:— Ald. Cameron, Fitzgerald, Forsythe, Lee…

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