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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Friday, having been altered from Tuesday on account of the show Present: Crs…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Ald. Strauss) presided over a full Council, including Aldermen F. J…

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Shire Taxation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Casino Chamber of Commerce, the secretary of the Upper Clarence Progress Association forwarded a letter from the Public Works Department…

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Executive Council Appointments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following appointments have been made: Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, Stipendiary Magistrate, Newcastle; Mr. J. W. Fletcher,…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 5

The first meeting of Council in the new chambers was held on Tuesday last. The following were present:— Crs. Lyon, (acting president),…

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Mayor's Minute

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 6

The Mayor's minute included a report of the conference re the Water Hyacinth Bill, convened by the Copmanhurst Shire Council last week, at…

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Dorrigo Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

We have been officially informed that the question of the method of forming the first council of the proposed shire has not yet been…

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Dorrigo Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 6

The Council of the Dorrigo Shire met on Thursday. Present: Councillors C. K. Maxwell (president), in the chair, P. Mulquioney, T…

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Labour Council Projects State Bakery Wanted. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 5

The Labor Council decided last night to ask the Government to establish a State bakery. The Council also resolved to urge…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 5

THE Dorrigo Shire Council met on May 9th, at the Shire Offices, South Grafton. Present: Councillors C. K. Maxwell (President) in the…

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Shire Boundaries

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

THE special meeting for the purpose of dealing with the sub-committee's report in connection with the above was held in Mr. Edgley's…

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Ulmarrai Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1912 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald) presided, and there…

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P.P. Boards and Shire Councils

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 4

Mr. C. S. Bundock, of Grafton, who was appointed a delegate on behalf of the local Pastures Protection Board to attend a deputation arranged by the…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above Council the following correspondence was read and dealt with. From Department of Public Works,…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday night. Present: Aldermen C. E. Henson…

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State Hospitals. Labour Council and Premier. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1912 · page 5

At the Sydney Labor Council a motion was submitted, censuring the Premier for his outspoken atterance against the nationalisation…

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The Slow Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 2

THE gazettal of the division of the Shire of Dorrigo into two new Shires appeared in last week's "Government Gazette." Within…

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The New Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 2

PURSUANT to an advertisement in last issue about thirty ratepayers, representative of Dorrigo, North Dorrigo and Deer Vale, met in the…

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Nationalising Hospitals Government and Labour Council. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 5

The Labour Council last night carried a motion criticising the Premier and declaring the Government was opposed to Nationalising the…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1912 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, at South Gralton, yesterday morning, when there were present : Crs. J…

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