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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of this Council was held at the Shire Hall, South Grafton, yesterday, there being present: Crs. J. Lattimore…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of this Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday, when there were present: Crs., Cavanagli (President)…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was on Tuesday last. Present: Councillors Lyon (president), Dowle, Black, V. W. Lane, H. I. Lane, and M…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, on Wednesday. President Bailey Presided over a full…

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Alderman See

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

The recent announcement by Alderman Samuel See of his determination not to seek re-election to the Grafton Council has been received by…

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Grafton Municipal Matters. Address by the Mayor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

As briefly stated in last issue, the Mayor of Grafton (Aid. Sam See) addressed a large and representative meeting of ratepayers from the…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 6

At the fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Council, held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, there was a full Council:--Aldermen…

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Shire Severance

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

Thus the Dorrigo "Gazette":—. We received a telegram last week to the effect that the Minister for Works had refused to give effect to the…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Engineer's Annual Report. for Tear Ending Dec. 31, '10

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

During the year ending December 31st, 1910, 53 contracts were entered into, of a total value of £7,086 7s. Of that number 14 were incomplete,…

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Local Government Elections Shire Nominations

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

Nominations closed at 5 p.m. yesterday--and were officially declared at noon to-day by the respective Returning Officers--of candidates for the Shire…

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Harwood Shire Elections. Mr. Hammond at Harwood

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 5

Mr. J. P. Hammond, of Mororo, a candidate for A. Riding in the Harwood Shire addressed meeting [?] ratepayers after fine Farmers' Union…

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Shire and Municipal. Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 9

Mr. J. P. Hammond, who is a candidate for A. Riding, addressed a large number of ratepayers at Harwood on Tuesday. Mr. J. P. Maher was voted to the chair,…

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Orara Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The monthly Council meeting was held in the Shire Chambers on Thursday. Present—Crs. J. Lattimore (President), W. V. Eather, E. E. Small, A. McLeod,…

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Shire Severance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

The subjoined communication, confirming the telegram on the subject published in last issue, is of general interest:—"Public Works Dept.,…

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Shire Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

CR. T. MARTIN, Mr W. N. Small and Mr J. J. Boultwood, who are contesting the two seats for C Riding, will descend on us in a bunch…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 10

At a special meeting held on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. G. A. E. Blanch), acting on the advice of Mr. A. J. Pollack, moved—"That the matter of filling…

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Municipal Progress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 11

Last year the Casino Municipal Council not only did good work but they went further and laid out schemes for the future. Amongst the most…

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The Municipal Elections at Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 3

Nominations for the approaching municipal elections are not due till Thursday next, but already a number of candidates in Grafton are…

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Shire and Municipal. The Orara Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

On Monday evening Messrs. W. N. Small and J. J. Boultwood addressed the local [?] of C. Riding at Nana Glen, when there was a good gathering. Mr. A. A…

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Grafton Council. Administrative Expenses. In Reply to the Mayor's Figures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. Editor.— Mr. Sea in his address to the West Ward ratepayers last Tuesday referred to my attitude regarding the Council's administrative expenses. I beg to point…

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