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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

519 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 26

South Grafton Council

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

The regular meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Hawthorne, C. Schwinghnmuier, Bawden, Russell, Ainsworth, Page…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above yesterday, in Fitzgerald's Chambers, Victoria-street, was attended by Crs. W. Boorman (President}, I. C. Dight…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by Aldermen J. Reid (Mayor), W. J. Hawthorne, C…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 10

The regular meeting was held on Thursday, present: Crs. Boorman (president), Doust, Morrissey, Dight, and Davison. Stockyard Creek P.A. asked for repairs…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of "the above was held on Thursday night. Present : Aid. Fitzgerald (Mayor), Redmond, Napper, Ellem, Gill…

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Down with the Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A Perth telegram states that the Scaddan Government's main election cry will be "Down with the Legislative Council." Their Constitutional…

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District Council F. and S. Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 4

The quarterly meeting was held in the School of Arts, Maclean, on Saturday afternoon. Present: Mr. E. Bankin (chair), Messrs. M. Gallagher (Shark Creek), T. Albert, C. W…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. To-day's Meeting Lapsed. Coramba, Wednesday, Noon

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, which was to have been held here to-day, lapsed on account of there being no quorum. The date…

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Correspondence. [We [?] our [?] to bons fide [?] either [?] or [?] by the writer, but must refu[?] to [?] with the opinions ex[?] by our [?]tors.—ED.] Shire Matters. (To the Editor)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 3

Sir,—Might I have a little space in your raper to draw the attention of the public to cerain questions co[?] with the Dorrigo Shire…

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Orara Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. McLeod (President), MuIquiney, Lattimore, Shannon, Small, Jones. The President reported receipt of two…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held last night, commencing at 8.20 p.m. Present: Ald. Johnson (chair), Eggins, Schaeffer, Ferguson, McArthur, Walshani, Richards…

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The Dorrigo Shire

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 5

CORAMBA, Wednesday.—The Dorrigo Shire meeting adjourned to-day until Tuesday next, the only members present being Crs. Ritchie, Walker, and Sweeney…

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Legislative Council. Address-in-reply. Dr. Nash and the Premier

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council, Mr. Buzacott moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply. He generally approved of the proposals in the speech, and…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by Aldermen W. J. E. Johnson (Deputy Mayor), M. Ferguson, A…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 10

The mouthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. Maxwell (President), Schwingharniner, Kritsch, Ellis, Mulcmiuey. It was resolved to apply for exemption from…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council, that should have been held on Wednesday, 8th inst, lapsed for want of a quorum, there being…

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Journalist and Alderman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

At the Dalby (Qld.) police court James Morgan, a journalist, sued Alderman Nugent for £10 for alleged services in connection with the…

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Nymboida Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 July 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above on Thursday, at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, was attended by Crs. C. K. Maxwell (President), J…

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Shire Wharf Charges. to Be Largely Increased

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1914 · page 2

At a special meeting of Harwood Shire Council at Maclean yesterday, it was proposed to alter the charges for the use of the Shire Wharves…

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Shire Councils. Dorrigo

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting was held at the Shire Office, Coramba, on Tuesday. Present:—Crs. D. Ritchie (president), Walker, Nelmes, Sweeney, Hindmarsh; also…

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