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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 9 of 28

Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was hold last night, there being present: —His Worship tho Mayor, Ald, Chas. Strauss, in the chair, Alds. McDonald,…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present--Aldermen C. Strauss (Mayor), M…

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Labour Council Debate. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 5

The Sydney Labour Council last night decided to appeal to the affiliated unions for financial support for the wives and children of the…

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Straying Stock Problem. Position of Dairymen. Discussion in the Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 8

The straying stock problem cropped up again at the Grafton Municipal Council's meeting on Wednesday night The Sanitary Inspector (Mr. M…

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Harwood Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday morning for the purpose of (r) To approve of the form of the purchasing agreement…

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Maclean Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday night to deal with the business of the meeting that lapsed on the previous Tuesday. His Worship the…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of Harwood Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Thursday for the purpose of approving of the form of the…

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Empire Defence Council. to Be Advocated by Mr. Fisher. Sydney, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 3

It is understood that Mr. Fisher in his policy speech at Maryborough will unequivocally advocate an Empire Defence Council, and will announce that…

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Special Council Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council will be held to-morrow to deal with a motion for amending Section 25 of Ordinance 30 in relation to stock straying…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held on Tuesday, there being present:— Cr. J. Lattimore (vice-president, in the chair), Crs. C. W. Eather,…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 4

A special meeting was held last night at which there wore present the Mayor, Ald; Ferguson, Doberer, Page, Maxted, Johnson, Richards, Eggins, McDonald…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 8

The adjourned meeting of the South Grafton Town Council was held last night, there being present, Ald. J. Reid, Mayor, in the chair, and Aids. D. Carlton, J…

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[?]S and Settlers' Association. District Council Meeting

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

The quarterly district council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, yesterday…

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The Vend Case. Appeal to Privy Council. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 5

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has fixed the 23rd inst. as the date on which the appeal from the decision of the High…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor and Ald, Napper, Flanders, Ellem, and Avery…

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Current Events. a Shire Councillor Fined

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

At Cosford a Shire Councillor was heavily lined for being a contractor to the Council. Action was taken by another contractor, and the facts were that defendant…

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F. and S. Association. District Council Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the District Council, of the above was held in the South Grafton Town-hall on Thursday, there being present Mr. Geo. A. Blanch…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night when there were present--Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor, in the chair),…

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Municipal Saleyards

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 3

The matter of improving the saleyards so long, established at South Grafton was referred to at the local Council on Wednesday last; The accommodation for the…

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Harwood Shire Items

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Puddicombe in his audit report commented on the methodical way in which the Clerk, Mr. G. Davis, and his assistant (Miss Weekes), manage their…

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