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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 3 of 29

Harwood Shire Elections. Cr. Morison at Mororo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 4

Cr. Morrison addressed a large meeting of ratepayers here on Saturday night Mr. R. C. Garratt was elected chairman and briefly introduced the…

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Grafton Council Administrative Expenses. (To the Editor the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 4

Sir,--Mr. See, in his address to the West Ward ratepayers last Tuesday, referred to my attitude regarding the Council's administrative expenses. I…

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A Municipal Work. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 4

Sir.--Kindly allow me space to refer to the manner in which a recently formed piece of road was made the subject to much comment by a few…

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Shire and Municipal. President Cavanagh at Tyndale

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

President Cavanagh addressed the ratepayers of Harwood Shire at Tyndalo. There was a representative attendance of ratepayers, Mr. H…

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Election of Mayor. Some New Regulations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

Now regulations under the Local Government Act have been issued in connection with the election of Mayors, which it is thought will meet certain difficulties that…

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Municipal Councils. South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 2

The usual, meeting was held last evening. Present—Aldermen G. A. E. Blanch (Mayor), J. T. McKittrick, C. T. and A. E. Schwinghammer,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 6

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. Present—Crs. T. O'Neill, Mulquiney, T. Martin, T. W. Maxwell, C. K. Maxwell, G…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday, those present being Alderman Fitzgerald (Mayor, in…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held on Tuesday night last in the Shire Hall. The Mayor (Ald…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Ald. G. A. E. Blanch (Mayor, in the chair, J. T. McKittrick, A. E…

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Maclean Mems. Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

On another page will be found full report of the last meeting of the Maclean Council Previous to the formation of the new. If memory serves…

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Grafton Municipal Council a "Slick" Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

The special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council to confirm the resolution striking a rate of 3 34d in the £ for the ensuing municipal year was…

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Ulmarra Council's Valediction

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 3

At the close of the business of the "old" Council of Ulmarra on Wednesday, the Mayor said he would like to mark the occasion of the last…

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South Grafton Council Valedictory

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 6

At its "dying" meeting on Wednesday night Mayor Blanch (South Grafton Municipal Council) expressed his than to the aldermen for the…

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Harwood Shire Elections. Mr. Hammond at Tullymorgan

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 6

Mr. J. P. Hammond addressed a well-attended meeting of ratepayers at Mr. Neary's residence, Tullymorgan, on Tuesday night. Mr. Eagleton was…

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Tabloid Law. Municipal Mince

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1911 · page 4

On the last Friday--ill-omened day! --in January, 1911, at that moment when the clock strikes strikes twelve in the witching hours, every alderman…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 3

Council, met at South Grafton on 10th inst., when business of local interest was done as follows :— The Finance Committee's report,…

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Shire Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

NEXT Saturday is the day set apart for taking the poll in connection with the triennial election of candidates to Serve as councillors for C…

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Shire Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 2

MESSRS. W. N. Small and J. J. Boultwood, candidates for C Riding of Dorrigo Shire, have been prosecuting their candidature in thus…

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A Lord Mayor's Day

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In effort is to be made by section of the retepayers to revive the English custom of holding a Lord Mayor's Day. The idea has been…

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