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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 26 of 28

Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, there being Present : -- Aldermen See (Mayor). C…

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A Municipal Stone Breaker Lismore's Experience

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 5

In view of the proposal to establish a stone breaking plant in Grafton, the following letter, sent in reply to enquiry from the Kempsey Coun…

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Shire Co-operation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 7

A very admirable suggestion for the cooperation of the Shires for nautual advantage was made recently by Mr. Hanna, the Under-Secretary for Public Works. A…

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Shire Rolls

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 4

A Macksville correspondent writes:— At Macksville on Monday the Police Magistrate revised the new Shire rolls for C Riding. Mr…

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Women as Shire Councillors

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

A writer in a Gippsland (V.) paper blames the Shire Councillors for allowing the by-laws relating to wandering cattle to be trifled with,…

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A Shire Capital War. Smart Work

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 3

Up in the Noosa (Q.) Shire, where so many ex-Northern Riverites are located, a brisk Shire capital site war has been raging. Cooroy…

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Grafton Ratepayers' Association. Selecting the Municipal Candidates. a Hopeless Tangle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Grafton 'Ratepayers' Association was held in the Council Chambers last night. About 20 members were…

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Bellingen Shire Boundaries

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 5

A gazetle notification states that the boundaries of Hellingen Shire have been amended. Riding "A" commences at the mouth…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at South Grafton yesterday morning, there being present : Crs. C. J. Lattimore…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present the Mayor and Ald. McPhee, Niland, Avery, Cameron and Napper…

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Shire Councils Orara

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held in South Grafton on Tuesday. Present: Councillors J. Lattimore (Presidnet), W. V. Eather, A. McLeod, H. Collett, E. E…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

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

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 8

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, there being present, Crs. D. Baillie (Present), W. A. Zuill, [?]. Bassetti…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council. i

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon, there being present:--Alderman…

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Bellingen' Shire Boundaries

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 4

A "Gazette" notification states that the boundaries of Bellingen Shire have been amended. Riding " A" commences at the…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above should, in the natural course of events, have taken place on Wednesday night last, but only…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 10

The monthly meeting was held in the Shire offices, South Grafton, on Thursday. Present: Councillors T. O'Neill (President), P. Mulquiney, T. Martin…

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A Shire Capital War. Ministerial Intervention

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 2

Reference was made in this paper last week to the sharp practice of the Cooroy faction in Noosa (Q.) Shire Council in deciding to build a…

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The Leed Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 7

Alderman Allen Taylor is Lord Mayor of Sydney for the fifth time. He has made the impression of thoughtfulness and "go," and his re-election was a foregone…

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Sabbath Observance. Evangelical Council Opinions. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 3

Rev. Geo. Walden, at a meeting of the Evangelical Council, referring to Sunday observance, said he intended prosecuting offenders to see if the…

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