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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Business in the Council. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 5

In the Legislative Council, the Supply Bill was passed through all its stages. The Saturday Half Holiday Bill was…

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Shire Severance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 3

THE petition in favor of the severance of C Riding from Dorrigo Shire and it being constituted as a separate shire -has been largely…

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Perth Tram Strike. Mayor's Mediation Fails. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1910 · page 3

The Mayors mediation ah connection with the Perth tramway trouble has failed, and the end seems as far off as ever…

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Ulmarra Municipal Quarry a Request Refused

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for Lands, dated 26th July : --…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Council was held last night. Present—The Mayor (Ald. S. See), and Aldermen C. Strauss, M. Ferguson, C. Page, H. C. T. Maxted, T…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above Council was held at South Grafton yesterday, when there were present: President Lattimore and…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Morula night when there were present Aldermen S…

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Grafton Municipality. Special Grant for Street Repairs

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

The Mayor of Grafton (Ald. See) yesterday received the following wire from "Mr. J. McFar[?]lane, M.L.A. : -- "Minister Works approved special…

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Shire Councils. Orara

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

The monthly meeting of councillors was held at South Grafton on Tuesday last, There were present—Crs. J. Lattimore (President), W. V. Eather, A. McLeod, H…

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Municipal Councils. Ulmarra

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald) presiding. There were also present—Ald. Niland, Lee,…

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Municipal Halls for Drill

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

The Minister for Public Works in Melbourne has received 80 replies to the circular he sent to municipal councils, asking that steps should be taken to give effect…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

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

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council's rooms on Wednesday. Present: Councillors D. Baillie (President), W. A…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Present: Aldermen G. W…

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Shire Engineers

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 2

Attention was drawn in the Legislative Assembly last week to the necessity of amending the regulations regarding the employment of…

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New Shire Offices

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 4

The new offices being erected ix South Grafton for the Dorrigo and Orara Shires are nearing completion and will, it is expected, be ready for…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: -- Aldermen G. A. E. Blanch (Mayor), A…

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Shire Severance. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

A petition was presented to the Minister for Works yesterday by a special deputation from Coff's Harbor and Eastern Dorrigo, praying…

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Closer Settlement. Council's Amendments Dealt With

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Closer Settlement Bill was considered in Committee by the Assembly. The Minister agreed to the amendments made by the Council, with the…

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The Mayor's Sheep

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

A peculiar incident huppened at Cooma in counection will the appointment of a Poundkeeper. The Council had dilliculty in obtaining the services of a man to…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 4

The regular meeting was held last night, when all the aldermen were in attendance. Correspondence was read and dealt with as follows:—…

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