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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

571 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 29

Dorrigo Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

A meeting of Dorrigo ratepayers was held in Dorrigo School of Arts, on September 11th, to consider the matter of sending delegates to Coramba on the…

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Shire Severance Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 2

A meeting of representatives of Ratepayers' Associations, together with three representatives from a similar meeting held at Dorrigo on Monday, took…

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Municipal Councils. South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer), and Aldermen D. Carlton, A. E. Schwinghammer, J…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 2

The following correspondence was read at the meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council on 10th inst.:— District Surveyor, re application of…

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Shire Severance Conference

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 3

A meeting of representatives of Ratepayer's Associations, together with three representatives from a similar meeting held at Dorrigo on…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday night Present : Aldermen C. T. Schwinghammer (Mayor), A. E…

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Raleigh Electorate Labor Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 6

The monthly meeting of delegates from the affiliated branches was heid at the Pier Hall, Coff's Jetty, on Saturday night, 9th Sept…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday night, Present—The Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald) and Al[?]. Napper, O'Grady, Avery, Buchanan, Bailey and…

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Municipalities' Conference. More Power Wanted. Endowment and Light Railways

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 23 September 1911 · page 3

The coming Local Government Association Conference should be the biggest yet. On September 26th, about 380 delegates, from about 150 municipalities,…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday night last, in the Shire Hall. Present:-- Aldermen C. E. Henson (Mayor), in…

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Ulmarra Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1911 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. G. W…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

The Council met last evening. Present [?] The Mayor (Ald. See), Aldermen C. Strauss, F. Doberer, H. Schaeffer, C. Page, A. Englert, C. C. McDonald and…

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Municipal Conference. Forecast of Legislation. Several Motions Carried

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Local Government Conference was opened by Mr. Griffith, who forecasted the legislation giving local bodies increased powers…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Present -- The Mayor (Ald. S. See),…

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Dorrigo Shire

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

Mr. Gr. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under Secretary :— Sir,— Following on my letter of the 14th inst., in…

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Harwood Shire Chambers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under- Secretary for Lands: -- Sir. -- Referring to the letter…

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Shire Severance. Public Works Department. Sydney, 22nd September, 1911

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

Sir. —Following on my letter of the 14th inst., in reply to a telegram presented by you from Mr., Murray, Ratepayers' Association,…

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Dorrigo Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

THE Dorrigo Shire Council is up to another of its little games. The purchasers of allotments in the villages of Deer Vale and Brroklaua…

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Shire Severance Inquiry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

PUBLIC Works Department, Sydney, 22nd September, 1911. Sir,—Following on my letter of the 14th inst., in reply to a telegram…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, Sept. 30, 1911 Municipalities and Their Powers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 4

The 29th annual session of the Local Government Association of N.S. Wales opened under very favourable circumstances. Increased interest is being…

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