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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Inter-allied Council. Opened at Paris. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3

The Inter-Allied Council of War, Purchase and Finance was opened at Paris and was attended by British, French, Italian and American representatives…

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State Labor Council. Result of Referendum. P.L.L. Peace Proposals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the State Labor Council was held to-night. Delegates expressed pleasure at the result of the referendum…

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Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

Over two years ago Dorrigo Shire made an effort to get £1500 from the Government for the purpose of restoring the roads in the shire from Coff's to…

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Money For The Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

The Shire Council has received notice of the allocation of the £1500 for the maintenance of the roads from Glenreagh to Coffs…

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Air Raid Council. Established in Britain. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 5

An Official Air Staid Council has been established as from January 3. It includes Baron Rothmore as president, Major-General Trenchard as chief of the…

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Labor Council Meeting. Mr. Holman's Secret Memo. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 5

At the Sydney Labor Council meeting the vice-president said he had heard the Federal Government had practically decided to hold the general elections in…

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Kempsey Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 January 1918 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday evening last. Present: Aldermen C. A. Lane (Mayor), O'Neill, Savage, May, O'Meara, Cosbey,…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 January 1918 · page 4

The Grafton City Council met last night. Present: His Worship the Mayor, (Alderman McFarlane), Aldermen M. Ferguson, E. C. Law, F. Vaughan, H. M…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 1

The regular meeting was held at Maclean yesterday. Present Councillors D. McIntyre (president), R. J. McDonald, E. D. Munro, R. Johnstone, J. Parsons, D…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 4
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

The regular meeting of the Orara Shire Council, was held yesterday. Present: Councillors Lattimove (President), Collett, Mulquiney, Small, and Jones…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Council of the above was held in the Shire Chambers Grafton, this morning, when there were present Crs. W…

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Harwood Shire and Recruiting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 2

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council at Maclean yesterday Lieutenant W. Inman addressed the councillors to seek their co-operation…

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Harwood Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 2

The usual meeting of Harwood Shire Council took place yesterday at the Shire Hall, Maclean. There were present. Crs. D. McIntyre (President). R…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane)…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1918 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held yesterday at Coramba. Present: Councillors H. E. Hindmarsh (President), J. Faulks,…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Meeting of Council. Estimates and Rates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1918 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was field in Grafton. yesterday. Mr. W. Boorman (president) was in the chair, and the…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1918 · page 4

The regular meeting of the South Grafton Council was held yesterday. Present: Aldermen R. D. Bawden (Mayor), Reid, Ainsworth, Durrington, Quinn,…

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Randwick Council. a Rowdy Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1918 · page 4

There were further rowdy scenes at a meeting of the Randwick Municipal Council last night. Eventually the Mayor told Alderman Danaher if he did not sit down…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Councillors W. F. Ellis (President), Mulquiney, Mulligan, and D. N. Maxwell…

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