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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 13 of 28

Ulmarra Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the aldermen af the Ulmarra Municipality was held last (Tuesday) night to deal with the application for the position of…

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Shire Troubles

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 8

A deputation waited upon Mr. Briner, member for Raleigh, and complained that even the reduced subsidy due to the Befline gen Shire Council had not yet been paid…

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Shire Subsidies. Mr. Griffith Explains

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Replying to Mr. Driller's charges, the Minister for Works said:—"Until the re-arrangement of the subsidy by the present Ministry, one of…

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Municipal Councils. Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1913 · page 8

The Council met on Tuesday last, Ald. E. D. T. Hannah beiug the only, absentee. The Finance's Committee's report…

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Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 8

The regular meeting was hold inst night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. McDonald, Eggins; Maxted, Englert, Schacffer, Ferguson, Doberor, Page…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above, held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, was attended by Aldermen C. Strauss (Mayor in…

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Shire Subsidies

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Briner's charge re the payment of Shire subsidy, the Minister for Works said:—"Until the re-arrangement of the subsidy…

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Vend Case Appeal. Dismissed by Privy Council. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 5

The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, referring to the Commonwealth's appeal, which has been dismissed by the Privy Council in the…

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Dismissed by Privy Council. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. W. Hughes, referring to the Commonwealth's appeal in the Coal Vend which was dismissed by the Priyy Council, said that any…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above at South Grafton yesterday was attended by Crs. J. T. Mulquiney (president), W. F. Eather, E. E. Small,…

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Boiling Down Diseased Cattle. Orara Shire Up in Arms

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of Orara Shire Council, the existence within the Shire of yards for slaughtering and boiling down diseased animals…

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Shire Pupts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 8

Punts that are run under the control of Shires or Municipal Councils are in danger of being hung up at certain crossings. The Government has declined to make…

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Shire Councils. Orara

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Tuesday. Present—The President (Cr. J. Malquiney) and Councillors II…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Reid), and Alderman J. T. McKittrick, A. E. and C. J. Schwinghammer, J…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the above on Wednesday, there were present Crs. W. C. Thorold (President) D. Baillie, W. Boorman, T. B. Bassatti, T…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above at South Grafton yesterday was attended by Crs. C. K. Maxwell (president). P. Mulquiney. T. Martin. W…

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South Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 3

At the regular meeting of the above on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. J. Reid) presided and Aldermen D. Carlton, C. T. and A. E…

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Dorrigo, Shire Severance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council letters were read re the severance. The Public Works Department…

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Trouble with a Contractor. Dorrigo Shire's Ultimatum

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

Dorrigo Shire Council yesterday sent out its ultimatum re a contractor's over-supply of metal. D. Long had written about the…

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Action Against Dorrigo Shire an Injured Eye

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 4

At Dorrigo Shire Council meeting yesterday, the Engineer H M. Baldock stated that the action brought by a former workman. Gosling, for…

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