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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting on the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Cameron (Mayor), Austen, Bradbury, Bridger,…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 4

The South Grafton Municipal Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Ald. G. A. E. Blanch) presided and…

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News by Wire. Shire Severance. Doah[?]o

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 2

Some thirty delegates representing the various district [?] and Progress Associations assembled at Dorrigo on Wednesday to further the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

Council met at South Grafton on 9th and 10th June. The following extracts of interest to our readers concerning the proceedings are…

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Shire Severance. "The Fatal Stop!"

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of delegates from Ratepayers' Association in C Riding was held at Dorrigo on Wednesday, when the following were present:—Messrs. Andrew…

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Matters Municipal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 11

Mr. Editor.—As anticipated by me during the discussion of my minute at last Council meeting, Ald. McFarlane has sought to answer certain statements in such minute…

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City Council's Wood Blocks. Labor Aldermen's Instructions Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 3

The City Council last night carried a motion that Langley Bros.' tender for the supply of 12,000,000 wood blocks, at £10 10s 4d per 1000, be accepted…

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The Boxing Boom. The Big Fight. MAYOR v. Governor. San Francisco

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 3

The Acting Mayor of San Francisco has issued a protest against Governor Gillette's, threat to send troops on a peaceful community…

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Amalgamation of Councils Ulmarra Municipality and Orara Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 4

A conference of representatives of the Ulmarra Municipal Council and Orara Shire Council was held in the Ulmarra Council Chambers yesterday. The meeting was the…

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Matters Municipal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Ald. See has been further demonstrating that he is squirming under the recent referendum defeat. Verily the anti-loan-wards abolition dose has been for…

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Municipal Councils. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 June 1910 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of aldermen was held last night. Present: Aldermen S. See (Mayor), C. Page, H. C. T. Maxted, D. McFarlane, T. Willan, E. Johnson, W…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting this Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night, which there were present. Major See and…

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Conference at Ulmarra. Orara Shire and Ulmarra Municipality. Amalgamation Proposal Conditionally Approved

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 4

The conference of the members of the Councils of the Orara Shire arid Ulmarra, Municipality, to consider the advisability of the amalgamation of…

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Shire Severance. Meeting at Dorrigo

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of delegates from Ratepayers Associations in C riding was hold at Dorrigo on Wednesday, June 15, when the…

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Matters Municipal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 10

Mr. Editor.—I notice a letter by Ald. McFarlne in your issue of last Thursday, and as he continues to make misstatements and fight unfairly I must once again…

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Ulmarra Council. the Water Supply Scheme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last. There were present: The Mayor (Ald…

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Matters Municipal

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. Editor.—Ald. See still grieving bitterly over the defeat he experienced ut the recent referendum. It would have shown better, grace had he swallowed the…

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City Council's Wood Blocks. "Shocking Waste of Money." Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 3

Alderman T. Hughes, M.L.C. (ex-Lord Mayor), referring to the Council's wood blocks contract, says the whole business is a shocking waste of…

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Maclean Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 4

At a special meeting held on Tuesday there were present—Ald. Cameron (Mayor), P. Gallagher, W. Boden, C. E. Henson, F. Schwonnerg, W. D. Robertson, G. Austen,…

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Getting on the Municipal Roll

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Manly Council Ald. Donovan moved that, taking into consideration the trouble and inconvenience caused to occupilers of property in having to make statutory…

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