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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

546 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 28

The Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 November 1910 · page 5

The municipal borough elections were held in England and Wales, with the exception of London. The Liberals gained seventy seats,…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held on Wednesday last. There were Present: Councillors D. Baillie. (President). T. B…

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A Casino Sensation. Alderman Geikie Resigns. Writ Against the Council

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

Casino awoke from its lethargy last evening (says Thursday's Lismore " News") and some mild excitement was caused when it became…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 8

A special meeting of the Municipal Council of Maclean was held in the Shire Hall on Tuesday night last, Alderman J. Cameron (Mayor)…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Wednesday. The Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald) presided and there were also present…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last, there being present Aldermen G. A. E…

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Mayor Gaynor As Arbitrator. Vancouver

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

The New York Civic Federation seeks to have Mayor Gaynor act as arbitrator in the express-men's strike. The Mayor has expressed his…

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Presentation. by Ulmarra Municipal Council. to Town Clerk Mr. H. A. N. PUDDICOMBE

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

At the conclusion of the Ulmarra Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday last, the Mayor (Alderman Fitzgerald) rose and said : "Gentlemen, as…

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Enfield Council Uproar. Ald. Weil to Be Prosecuted

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1910 · page 6

On Tuesday evening week there was considerable trouble at the Enfield Council, on account of the conduct of one of the aldermen…

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Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 7

If you are the owner of any property, the occupier or lessie of any building or land continuously from June 7, you are entitled to vote at the next municipal…

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A Shocking Fatality. Grafton Council Employee Killed. Sudden Early Morning Tragedy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 2

A sudden and very sad fatality occurred in Villiers Street (near the bisection with Bacon Street), Grafton. about 7 o'clock this morning,…

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A Municipal Proposal. Irate Property Owner's Reply Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 3

The Canterbury Municipal Council has received a letter from an Irate ratepayer, protesting against the proposal of the Works Committee, that be…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. Present—Councillors Cavanagh (President), Garven, Morrison, McPhee, Rayner, and Yager; also Messrs. Crouch…

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[?]Wood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of this council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday. President Cavanagh occupied the chair, and Crs…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire offices, South Grafton, yesterday, there being present:--Crs. T. O'Neill (President),…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the was held on Tuesday. Present:— Cr. Lyon (President), Black, Dowle, and H. I. Lane…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last, there being present:--Aldermen…

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Shire Electors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 6

The preparation of the rolls to be used at the next triennial elections, which takes place in January, has caused some discuession in…

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Municipal Elections. Preparing for the Fight. 2598 Aldermen and Councillors to Be Elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 6

If you are the owner of any property, the occupier or lessee of any building or land continuously from Jane 7, you are entitled to vote at…

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Latest Wires The Unruly Alderman. Heavily Fined. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 5

At the Burwood Police Court to-day Alderman Weil, for declining to withdraw from a meeting of the Enfield Municipal Council when requested to…

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