Grafton Municipal Affairs. the Unnecessary Administrator. and His Extraordinary Actions. the Need for Public Protest and Action
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1916 · page 2
We have waited patiently for a long time for some signs of an organised public protest against the present position in which Grafton finds itself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elections Amendment Bill. Railway Commissioners. Forestry Bill in the Council. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 2
The Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill was further considered in Committee, and occasioned a great deal of discussion. Mr. McDonald moved a point of order that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister's Fiery Speech. Mr. Filhelly Condemned. by Queensland Council. Brisbane
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 5
The Queensland Legislative council passed a motion, deploring certain disloyal statements, calculated to sow discord in the community, being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Municipal Affairs. How the Money Is Expended. the Water Supply Question. Are the Municipality's Interests First Considered?
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2
In Monday's issue, it will be remembered, we dealt at some length with the present municipal position in Grafton. We pointed out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.g. Municipal Loan. the Official Inquiry. Interesting Statistics
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1916 · page 2
As stated briefly in last issue, an inquiry respecting the proposal by the South Grafton Council to borrow £2000 for street improvements was held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Municipal Affairs. the Administrative Increases Position Much Worse Than Stated
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1916 · page 2
In our article in Friday's issue in connection with the municipal affairs, a serious omission was made from the list of administrative staff as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orara Shire Council
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1916 · page 2
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser
The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. E. E. Small (president), Shannon, J. T. Muluiney, J. W. Davison,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Municipal Council Ashby Punt Question. Mr. Hughes' Action Objected To
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1916 · page 2
The usual meeting of the above Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. T. A. Goddard), Ald. Munro, Skinner, Boden, O'Connor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Council
Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 6
The Mayor (Ald. T. Goddard) presided over a full attendance of aldermen at the adjourned regular meeting held on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Banquet. Simplicity Stipulated. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 5
Mr. Asquith, before attending the Lord Mayor's banquet, stipulated that there must be the utmost war-time simplicity. The Lord Mayor and Sheriffs concurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Grafton Council
Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 October 1916 · page 6
The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen Bawden (Mayor), J. T. McKittrick, H. G. McKittrick,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nymboida Shire Council
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser
The usual monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. W. F. Ellis (President), P. J. Mulquinney, A. E. Schwinghammer, P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 3
The usual monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Victoria-street, yesterday. Cr. Boorman presided, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co[?]manhurst Shire
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 6
The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday. Present: Crs. W. Boorman (President),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Copmanhurst Shire and Motorcycles
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 4
At the conclusion of the business of Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday the President (Cr. W. Boor man) said he thought it was time for them to take some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Grafton Council
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 4
The meeting of the above Council--the first for a month--was held at the Municipal Chambers on Wednesday night. Present:--Ald. R. D. Bawden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Council Adjourns. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 5
The Legislative Council adjourned till after the Referendum. Owing to the continued illness of Mr. Fitzgerald, Vice-President of the Executive Council, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Municipal Affairs. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1916 · page 2
Sir,--Your extensive and lucid criticism of the condition of Local Government affairs, published about a week ago, must give the thinking…
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