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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

554 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 28

The New Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 January 1913 · page 2

All arrangements have been made to ensure the success of theo conferences to be held at Dorrigo and Coramba on the 9th and 10th inst, when representations of…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 5

THE monthly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Dec. 23. There were present:—The President (Cr. C. R. Maxwell), and…

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Shire Severance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

Meetings to elicit public opinion respecting the choice of gentlemen to be Dominated for the four vacant positions in the new Dorrigo…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on thursday evening, Present, the Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald), Ald. Napper, O'Grady, Buch[?]an, [?] very, Redmond and Bailey…

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The Shire and That C[?]

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

ON Tuesday last was heard at the , local Court House a collateral issue of the case heard in the District Court, in which Mrs. Fordham…

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Shire Councillors. [To the Editor.]

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

SIR,—At a meeting of the Dorrigo Ratepayers' Association, held on December 21st, 1912, it was decided on the facts contained in the…

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The City Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The retiring Lord Mayor made a statement reviewing the work of the year jist closed. In an exhaustive financial statement Ald. Clarke…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

The first regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council for 1913 was held on Thursday night. Present--Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held yesterday. Present: The President (Cr. W. Thorold) and Councillors Boorman, Baker, Doust, the Clerk (Mr. T. T. Bawden) and the…

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Estimates and Shire Subsidies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

At the Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting yesterday, the estimates for 1913 were submitted, and the President intimated that he was of the opinion that…

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Council Chambers Alterations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

Alterations and renovations have been going on at the Council Chambers, with the result that the Mayor's room and the small office in which the assistant clerk…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

At yesterday's monthly meeting of the above, the following attended :-- Crs. C. K. Maxwell (President), A. E. : Schwinghammer, W. N. Small, J…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The regular meeting of the above on Wednesday was attended by Crs. W. C. Thorold (President), W. Boorman A. H. Doust, and T. S. Baker…

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The Shire Subsidy

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

A perplexing problem now confronts the Bellingen Shire by the reduction in subsidy from £6 13s to £2 for every £1 collected. Other…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The meeting of the grafton Municipal Council, booket for Wednesday night, did not eventuate. Because there were only six aldermen…

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Dorrigo Shire Estimates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council on Thursday, the Estimates for 1913 were submitted by the Engineer, and on the motion of Cr. Mulquiney,…

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Dorrigo Shire Estimates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

In an interview with Mr. H. M. Baldock, the Dorrigo Shire Engineer, it was gathered that the Council would lose £19,323 through the subsidy being reduced from…

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Shire Councils. Dorrigo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday at the Council Chambers. Present The President (Cr. C. K. Maxwells) and Councillors Ellis, Schwingharnmer,…

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Orara Shire Subsid[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

In [?] moving the adoption of the Orara Shire Estimates. Cr. Mulquiney referred to the reduction in their subsidy, and regretted this very much, but when other shires…

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The Shire Subsidy

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

How will the new schedule of subsidies effect the shires throughout the State, is a question of supreme importance just now. On…

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