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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Shire Elections on the Lower Clarence

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

Mr. R. Johnson has announced himself as a candidate for the A. Riding, Cr. B. Morrison, who has been representing the Riding for six years, is not seeding…

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Dobie-St. Punt. Orara Shire to Play Half Upkeep

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

It will be remembered that Orara Shire Council refused to contribute more than £25 per year to Grafton Municipal Council towards the…

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Farmers and S. Association District Council Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the F. and S. Association was held in Shire Hall, Maclean, Saturday morning. Present: Mr. R. Rankin…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, January 13th, 1914. the Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

One of the planks of the Labour platform is the abolition of the Legislative Council, and political opponents are already asking, "What is the Holman…

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Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 4

The increase in the number of aldermen at South Grafton has induced quite a number of candidates to seek election. In addition, to those mentioned on Saturday,…

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The Municipal Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Throughout the State the triennial election of aldermen for the municipalities and councilors for the shires will be held on Saturday, 31st inst. From all the surrounding areas--…

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Harwood Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

The last regular meeting of the sitting Council of the Harwood Shire was held on Tuesday. Present: Cr. B. Morrison (President), Crs. C. Cavanagh, Short, C…

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A Municipal Review. Mayor's Triennial Report

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 6

At the Council meeting last night Mayor read the following report on the operations of the Grafton Municipal Council for the past three years:—…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 7

The regular meeting was held last night. Present:—The Mayor, Ald. Doberer, Schaeffer, Page, Englert. Richards, Egsins, McDonald, Walter, Ferguson…

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Dorrige Shire Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR, Wednesday.—Mr. P. J. MacNamara addressed the Shire electors at Karangi on Wednesday. Mr. Trotman chairman. The candidate spoke…

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Local and General News. Shire and Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

The following are the nominations for Woodburn Shire:—A Riding: J. Bruce, J. T. Olive, A. W. Rose, Major Shallard, B. Riding: C. Yabsley and J. Pursey (both…

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City Council Employees

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At last night's meeting of the City Council, it was moved that before any new hands are put on in any of the Council's departments, the…

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Municipal Nominations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for municipal honours are to be mado next week. It is essential that the full names of a candidate should be inserted in the paper. If…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above at Maclean on Tuesday was attended by Crs. B. Morrison (President), C. Cavanagh, H. T. Short, James Wib-…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

The last meeting in connection with the present Bellingen Shire Council took place in the Council Chambers on Monday, 12th instant,…

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Grafton Municipal COUNCIL

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by Aldermen C. Strauss (Mayor), F. T. Doberer, H. Schaeffer,…

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Bellingen Shire Elections

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Great interest is being evinced in the coming elections in connection with the Bellingen Shire Council, which are to take place on Saturday,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. District Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the above was held at Maclean on Saturday, morning. Present : Messrs. Robert Rankin…

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The P.M's as Industrial Judges. Labor Council's Move. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

The Labor Council has asked the Government not to give every country Magistrate the work of Industrial Judges to do until that…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held at Coramba on Wednesday. Present: Crs. Martin (president), Small, Walker, Hindmarsh, and Sweeney. The President…

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