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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last, when all the Councillors were present. Before proceeding with the…

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Harwood Shire Council

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

At the opening of the usual monthly meeting at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday, all the Councillors Were present, also Messrs. T. L…

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Grafton Municipal Council

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

The Deputy-Mayor (Ald. W. J. E. Johnson) presided at Wednesday night's meeting of the Grafton Council, and there were also present Aldermen…

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Two Councils and a Ferry. Harwood Shire's Attitude

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

The amicable relations which are usually maintained between the various district local governing bodies in the control of boundary works…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election. Mr. Hall Wins

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

Our Ulmarra correspondent writes:--The extraordinary election for the vacancy in the South Ward (caused by the death of Ald. T. L. Bailey) was held…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the new Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday. The President (Cr D…

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Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 8

The regular meeting was held on Thursday night, the Mayor presiding. There were also present: Ald. Napper, Ellem, Gill, Hall, Graham, Redmond, and the Acting Town…

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New Shire Chambers. Opening Ceremony at Coramba. a Pleasant Function

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 2

Although we frequently de not see eye to eye with the Do[?] Shire Council, we must give them credit for an ability to engineer…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held in the hew Council Chambers at Coramba on Thursday, when there were. present : Crs…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night. Present : Aid. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor, in the chair), Redmond,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Coramba on Thursday, when there were present Councillors D. Ritchie (President), Walker, Martin, Hindmarsh,…

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The Shire. To the Editor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 3

Sir—Is it trust that a maintenance man some years in the employment of the Shire has been discharged, and that man she own 160 acres…

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Dorrigo Shire's New Home. Official Opening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 4

About forty ratepayers from various parts of the Shire accepted President D. Ritchie's invitation to attend the official opening of the new…

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All About the Shire. Interesting Speech by the President—Cr. Martin Answered— Straight Speaking, Combined with Facts and Figures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 3

Pouring rain and streets deep in mud and water were the circumstances that militated against a large attendance at the School of…

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South Grafton Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 8

The regular meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Schwinghammer, Carlton, Bawden, Ainsworth, Russell, Pige. Finance report: General fund—Cr. last…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

At the last Council meeting the following correspondence was read:— From Public Works Department, re supplying information to police…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 5

THE usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Office, Coramba, on Thursday, 18th. inst., when there were present:…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. (Continued from Another Page.) Shire Clerk's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

Gentlemen.—I have the honor to report having dealt with all business arising from the meeting held last month. All fromal correspondence…

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Maclean Municipal Council. Heated Debates on Vital Matters

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 6

The resular monthly meeting was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Alderman C. E. Henson (Mayor), Aldermen Cameron, Skinner, Fogarty, O'Connor, Powell,…

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New Shire Chambers. Opening Ceremony

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 2

Although we frequently do not s[?]eye to eye with the Dorrigo Shire Council, we must give them credit for an ability to engineer functions of the…

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