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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Appeal Against Ouster. Bellingen Shire Matter

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

It will be a surprise to st people to learn that aa appeal was been lodged against the decision of the Bellingen Police Magistrate in…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Johnson, Maxted, Englert, McArthur, Henson, Schaeffer, Ferguson…

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The Labour Council. Amendment to Industrial Act. Wages Boards System

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 May 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Labour Council served the Premier with a comprchensive list of amendments to the Industrial Arbitration Act, which had been agreed to…

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Labour Council and Trawlers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Labour Council meeting last night, Mr. Holman's proposal to have trawlers built in Europe was condemned. Mr. Hampton, president of the…

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Enfield Council Case. An Important Judgment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 7

The Pull Court on Wednesday had an I application to make absolute, a rule nisi fer a writ of mandamus calling upon the tinfield Municipal Couacil either to approve…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. McLeod (president), Small, Lattimore, Shannon, Mulquiney, and Jones. Finance Report.—General fund—Cr…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting was held last night. Present: Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer (chair), Hawthorne, Carlton, Bawden, Russell…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above at South Grafton on Tuesday was attended by a full Council, present President M. A. McLeod, Crs. J…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 8

The periodical meeting of the above at Grafton yesterday was attended by Crs. W. Boorman (President), A. H. Doust, F. T. Doberer, P…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night Present : Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor, in the chair), Redmond, Napper, Gill,…

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Cantankerous Aldermen. Clerk Compelled to Resign. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

A wild scene occurred at the Prospect Municipal Council meeting last night, when the Town Clerk tendered his resignation, intimating…

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Shire Councils. Copmanhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday. President W. Boorman presided, and there was a full attendance of Councillors…

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Shire Please Note

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

To anyone desiring to quit this earth in quick time we would recommend him to try a hand gallop down the Cut Bank on the North…

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N.z. Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister of New Zealand states that the Government intends to make the Legislative Council elective. Within three months the Council has…

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Shire Engineer Welcomed. at Harwood Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of Harwood Shire Council, at Maclean, Mr. Thomas L. Thompson, newly-appointed engineer to the Council (who…

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Builders Laborers' Award. Masters Appealing to Privy Council. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 3

The High Court this morning refused the application of the Master Builders Association of Australia for a certificate of special leave to…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 2

The regular meeting was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday. Present: Cr. C. Cavanagh (president), Crs. D. Archer, G. Morrison, J. G. Plater, F. Lawrence, D…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 4

The regular meeting was held last night. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Eggins, Schaeffer, Henson, McArthur, Englert, Johnson, Masted, Walsham, McDonald, Ferguson…

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Amalgamation of Municipal Areas

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 4

At the meeting of the Grafton Council last night, the following motion was submitted by letter from the municipality of Cudgegong, who asked co-operation in having it carried…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the above Council on Monday there were present—Councillors A. Black (President), McCarthy, Wallace,…

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