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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1915

557 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 28

Nymboida Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above, in the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, was attended by Crs. W. F. Ellis (President), A. E…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of this Shire was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there, were present Crs. T. Martin…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by Aid. W. J. E. Johnson (Mayor), C. C. McDonald, C. Strauss, T. Richards. A…

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Dorrige Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Office, Coramba, on Wednesday, 9th inst, there being present— Crs. Mar[?]…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 3

The to-day monthly meeting of the above was neld at the Shire Chambers, Corsmba, on Wednesday last. Present: Crs. Mat[?]invst Crs. Ma[?]tin…

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Shire Councils. Nymboida

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 10

The monthly meeting was held on Thursday. Present: Crs. Ellis (president), Maxwell, Mulquiney, Schwinghammer. The President reported attending the…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday last. There were present the President (Cr. D. McIntyre),…

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Sharing Cost of Motor. a Shire Councillor's Word

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of Nymboida Shire Council, some remarks were made about a shire Councillor's promise. The Council provides its…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Officers' Reports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 3

The following officers' reports wore read and dealt with at the last meeting of the above Council: Sanitary Sanitary Inspecsor at Coffs…

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Municipal Councils. Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. T. A. Goddard) presiding over a full attendance of aldermen…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by Ald. R. Dobie Bawden (Mayor), J. T. McKittrick, W. J. Hawthorne, C. T…

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S.g. Water Brigade. Council Votes a Subsidy

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

At the South Grafton Council meeting on Wednesday night, Ald Joseph Reid (Chairman of the Committee dealing with the matter), who has…

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Alderman Threatened

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 11

Ald. A. Ogilvy, of Manly, who has been carrying out a vigorous campaign for the internment of all Germans, whether naturalised or not, has received an anonymous letter…

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Municipal and Shire Franchise

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 4

The Local Government Association has forwarded a draft petition to Councils for approval, sounding a vigorous protest against the alteration in the franchise. It sets out…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 4

The regular meeting was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Ald. McDonald, Walsham, Strauss, Richards, Maxted, Englert, Henson, Eggins, Ferguson…

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A Shire Motor-car

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 4

At last meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, the question of cost of running the Engineer's motor-car came along for discussion It appears that a chauffeur had been engaged…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Engineer 'S Report

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

Tho following report was submitted by Engineer Barratt and adopted at the last meeting of the Shire Council:—…

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Grafton Municipal Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 6

The periodical meeting of the above on Wednesday night was attended by the Mayor (Ald. W. J. E. Johnson), and Ald. C. C. McDonald. A. F…

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Separation and the Councils. Grafton Council Unanimous

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

Six out of ten aldermen present at Wednesday night's meeting of Grafton Council spoke strongly in favor of Separation, and a motion favorable to…

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Sydney Labor Council. Referenda Bills Endorsed. Abolition of Food Duties Urged. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 2

The 'Sydney Labor Council last night carried a motion endorsing the action of the Federal Government and party in again introducing the Referendum…

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