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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Council of Woman. Miss Scott's Appeal. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 3

At a meeting of the National Council of Women yesterday, a letter from the Countess of Aberdeen, was read, referring to the success of the…

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Copmanhurst Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of councillors was held yesterday. There were present: Councillors D. Baillic (President), W.A. Zuill, T. Bassetti, W. J. Boorman, W. C…

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Harwood Shire Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

Mr. Editor.—I feel bound, in justice to myself, to oppose the remarks of your Maclean correspondent while reporting the official nomination in connection with the vacancy…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present—Alderman G. A. E. Blanch (Mayor), C. T. Schwinghammer, J. T. McKittrick, E. A. Schwinghammer, T. J…

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National Council of Women

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the National Council of Women a letter from the Countess of Aberdeen was read, referring to the success of a meeting held in…

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That Municipal Loan

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 4

Mr. Editor,—Can a [?]eopard change its sports? Probably not. They do not change their coats so often as Mr. H. J. Kipping. That gentleman, in an ingenious…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 8

The Council of the Copmanhurst Shire held their monthly meeting at the shire offices, Grafton on Wednesday. President D. Baillie and Crs…

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Harwood Shire Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

To-morrow (Saturday) portion of the ratepayers of Harwood Shire including the Tyndale, Taloumbi, Palmer's Channel, Palmer's, Island…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 8

The regularly fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening. There were present: Aldermen G. A. E…

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C. P. and a Society. Monthly Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held yesterday, when there were present: Messrs. W. A. Zuill (President), J…

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Victorian Council Elections Chairman of Committees Defeated. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

The Victorian elections for the Legislative Council were held yesterday. A number of the returns are incomplete, but a majority of the retiring…

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Grafton's Municipal Policy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 14

Mr. Editor.—I notice that Mr. Thos. Willan endeavours to show that I am not consistent. On this occasion his shot has gone wide of the mark. While I strongly…

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Harwood Shire Election MR. C. W. Rayner Elected

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 2

On Saturday a poll was taken in C Riding of Harwood Shire for the election of a councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. J. G…

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Municipal Referendums. "A Sickly Farce."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 2

In the "Local Government" column of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" last Monday appeared the following :-- "The clauses in the Act which…

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Harwood Shire Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 June 1910 · page 4

An election took place on Saturday to select a councillor for C Riding, Hurwood Shire, in place of Mr. J. G. Plater, who recently resinned. Cr. Garven was…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at South Grafton yesterday, when there were present : President Lat[?]more, and…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Councillors was held at South Grafton on Tuesday last. Present—Councillors Lattimore (President). Eather, Small, McLeod, Mulquiney,…

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Matters Municipal. Mayor's Minute on the Situation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. S. See) tabled the following minute:— On receipt of the declaration from the…

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Municipal Councils. Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor, Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald, occupying the chair. There were also present Ald. Napper,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1910 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire Council resumed its sitting at 9 a.m. to-day, and when our scribe left at noon was still going strong. The report of to-day's proceedings we are…

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