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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

804 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 41

Nymboida Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present: Crs…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Wednesday night, when there were present: Ald. R. D…

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S.g. Council's Advertising. Attempt to Bar the "Argus." Ald. Morrissey's Bad Logic

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1918 · page 2

Those, if there are any, who may have doubted our previous statement, that the "Argus" has been, and is being, subjected to a systematic Roman…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last. Present: Crs…

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Dorrigo Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday last at Coramba. Present: Crs. H. E. Hindmarsh (President), Faulks,…

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Cur Roads. a Disgrace to the Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

Persons whose calling keeps them daily on the local roads are unanimous in complaining that Dorrigo Megan road is the worst in the Shire…

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Maclean Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 2

The Maclean Municipal Council will meet tomorrow night in the shire hall at 8.0 'clock. It is understood that the works committee will recommend the…

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Harwood Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 4

The following was the balance of the business transacted at the last monthly-meeting of Harwood Shire Council, in addition to that prevousily published:--…

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Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 14. Before Mr. J..L. Shropshire, P.M. Municipal Offences

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1918 · page 2

John Law, charged with riding a bicycle on a footpath in Pound-street, pleaded guilty and was fined 10 and 6s costs of court, or 7 days' hard labor…

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Commonwealth Advisory Council. Science and Industry. Research on the Factors Influencing Gold Deposition at Bendigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 6

The executive committee of the Advisory Council 'of Science and Industry have issued Bulletin No. 4 on "The Factors Influencing the Deposition of Gold…

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Bellingen Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council was held on Monday, in the Council Chambers, Bellingen. There were present: Councillors Piggott…

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Macleay Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above shire was held at the council chambers, West kempsey, on Monday las. There were present Councillors J. A. Mannix…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 3

The regular meeting of, the Maclean Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen Kelly, Gale, McLeod, McFadden, Haywobd, Williams,…

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DAY v. Contract Labor. Decision at Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1918 · page 3

An important decision was arrived at at last night's meeting, of the Maclean Municipal Council when the matter of contract versus day labor was brought…

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Macleay Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 6

At the above council's meeting on Monday last the sanitary inspector reported that he had been Kept busy during the Christmas holidays looking after sanitary…

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Ferries in Macleay Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

The following tenders for the working of the ferries within the Macleay Shire have been accepted:—Greenhill ferry, J. McCormack £146 per annum; Frederickton…

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Yearly Returns of Macleay Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

Following are the yearly returns of the above shire, as supplied to last meeting by the engineer, Mr. T. Egan.—Plant return, including the purchase of a boat…

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Macleay Shire Main Roads Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 4

The sum of £1880 has been granted to the Macleay Shire Council for expenditure on the main roads, allocated as follows:—Wollombi via Bellbrook to…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1918 · page 3

The regular meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. Present: Aldermen E. D. Bawden (Mayor), J. Reid, Earle Page, Ainsworth,…

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South Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the S.G. Council Chambers on Wednesday night, when there were present: Ald. R. D…

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