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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Shire Endowments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 10

The following is the new classification decided on for shire endowments:—Gundurimba Shire, fifth class, or 30s in the £ on rates collected; Tomki Shire, fourth…

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An Amazing City. New York's Municipal Expenditure

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 5

Of the growth in municipal expenditure we in this country (says the London "Evening Standard") are not without experience. Until a few weeks ago the…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 3

The first monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council for 1910 was held this morning at the Council's o[?]ces, Fitzgerald's Chambers…

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Lord Mayor's Banquet

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 5

Lord Kitchener arrived in Sydney this afternoon, and met with a great reception. The crowd at the Railway Station included a large proportion of…

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Copmanhurst Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Councillors was held yesterday. Present—Councillors D. Baillie (President), W.C. Thorold, G. Crispin, W. A. Zuill, T. Bassetti, W. J…

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Municipal Councils. Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

The regular meeting of this Council was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Ald: Fitzgerald) occupying the chair. There were also present—Ald. Napper,…

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Municipality of Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 8

Our correspondent writes:—The annual balance sheet of the Maclean Municipality giving summaries of expenditure and income for the year ending December 31st,…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 6

The first ordinary meeting of this Council for 1910 was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, there being present Ald. W. Fitzgerald…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 3

The first ordinary meeting in 1910 of the Council of the Municipality of South Grafton, was held on Wednesday night. There were present:…

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Dorrigo Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

IT is time the sapient solons who comprise the Dorrigo Shire (under whose supervision, and fostering care the roads about Dorrigo are…

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Shire Councillor Ousted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

BELLINGEN, Dec. 31st.—This morning at the police court the application to oust Mr. James Nicholson Stewart from the position of…

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A Recalcitrant Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 8

The Collie (W.A.) Council deadlock continues. The Mayor (Alderman A. E. Borkwood), who stands committed for trial on charges of embezzlement and falsification,…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday. There ere present: Councillors J…

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Grafton's Municipal Loan. Departmental Inquiry

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

We understand that Mr. J. S. Mollison, an engineer of the Public Works Department, arrived from Sydney by the Kyogle on Monday and yesterday…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

This Council met at the Shire office, South Grafton, on Tuesday morning. Present—Councillors Lattimore (President), J. Mulquiney, H. Collett, A…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

The regular meeting was held last evening, when the whole of the aldermen were present. The Mayor reported that Mr…

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Proposed Municipal Loan. Official Inquiry by a Commissioner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

On Tuesday, at the Town Hall, Mr. Mollison, a Commissioner from the Works Department, conducted an inquiry into the merits of the application of the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

The first monthly meeting of this Council for 1910 took place yesterday at the Council Chambers, South Grafton. There were present:…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Maclean on Wednesday last. Present: President Garven, and Councillors Yager,…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5

The first fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council for this year was held on last Wednesday evening at the Town Hall. There…

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