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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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The Council's Employees. Application to the Board

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 7

At the Council meeting last evening a communication was read from the Chairman of Labourers' Group, No. 4, notifying that an application had been made by…

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Municipal Councils. Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 4

The regular meeting was held last evening. Present—Ald. Strauss (Mayor), Maxted, Doberer, Walter, Johnson, Schaeffer, Richards, Eggins, Englert,…

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Copmanhurst Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 6

The "January"' meeting of the above of the above was held at Fitzgerald's Chambers on Wednesday, those present being Crs. W. C. Thorold (President),…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3

Wednesday night's meeting of the Council was attended by the Mayor (Ald. C. Strauss), Aldermen F. T. Doberer, H. Schaeffer, [?]un., A…

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Maclean Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3

The above Council met in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when the following aldermen were present--Ald. Henson (Mayor. who…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

At Wednesday night's fortnightly meeting of the above there were present, the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Sehwing-hammer), Alderman A. E…

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Municipal Estimates Rate for 1913

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

At Wednesday night's meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council, lengthy discussion took place over the estimates. The Mayor had intended…

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How the Mayor was Caught

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 4

The joke is "on" the Mayor of Cowra. A ratepayer called on him the other night and invited him to take a little walk. The…

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New Shire of Dorrigo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. P. J. MacNamara, Chairman Shire Soverance Committee, writes as follows:— The Minister for Works having expressed a desire to be relieved from the promise he…

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The New Shire of Dorrigo

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 5
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

THE Minister of Works having expressed a desire to be relieved from the promise he made toe that the new councillors of the Dorrigo Shire…

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A Shire Cast in Damages

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 9

John Kelly sued Woodburn Shire at Casino District Court for £200 damages for injuries alleged to have been received while in the Shire employ. Kelly, while…

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Around the Council Table

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 10

The only vacant seat at Wednesday's Council meeting was that of Ald. Page, who is enjoying three months' leave of absence owing to indifferent health. After the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. Present:— The President (Cr. C. R. Maxwell), and Crs. Mulquiney, Small, Ellis,…

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Shire Severance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 2

A letter wns rend from the Public Works Department at the Shire meeting informing the Council that the noticc of the proposed…

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Council's Road Roller

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1912 · page 4

There was landed this week from the works of J. H. Hicks, of Mascot (through their Australian agents, Messrs. Wallace and Co., of Sydney), to the order of the…

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