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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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French Premier Visits Australians. Delayed German Offensive. Various Conjectures. Enemy's Prolonged War Council. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 3

Reuter's Paris correspondent states that M. Clemenceau spent the week-end at the front and visited the Australians who took Hamel. He congratulated them and…

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Harwood Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Tuesday morning, those present being Cr. Parsons (president), and Crs. D. L. Archer, J…

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Harwood Council. Monthly Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Harwood was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean on Tuesday, when the President (Cr. J. Parsons)…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Coratnha on Wednesday last, Cr. H. E. Hindmarsh (president) occupying the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Business

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday Present: Crs. H. E. Hindmarsh (president), J. Faulks,…

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Council Typewriting. Correcting a False Report

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 4

The following correspondence is published in order to correct a false report circulated recently in Grafton as to a request for expenses by the typiste…

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Local Repatriation. Action in Dorrigo Shire. Equal District Representation Agreed Upon

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 6

A public meeting, attended by delegates representing practically every centre in the Dorrigo shire, was held at Coramba on Tuesday. The meeting was…

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Harwood Clerkship. Applications Before Maclean Council. All Ruled Informal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Maclean Council held last night, three applications were forwarded from the Harwood Shire Council for the position of Acting-Clerk…

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A Labor Council Motion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 2

The Labor Council has convened a meeting for next week to consider a motion pledging itself to do all in its power to secure a fair and impartial investigation…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 3

Mr. [?] Leonard reported as follows at the last meeting of the Council:—General—Construction and…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday night when there were present Ald. D. McFarlane (Mayor), M. Ferguson, R. C. Law, F…

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Seventh War Loan. to Be Launched Immediately. Message to the Mayor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1918 · page 3

Ald. D. McFarlane (Mayor of Grafton) yesterday morning received the following wire from Ald. J. Joynton Smith, Lord Mayor of Sydney:--…

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Letier to the Editor. Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 4

Sir,--In your issue of the 12th inst, under the heading of Alleged Irregularities you do me the honor of referring to myself. I never, either in or outside…

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Assembly and Council. a Strained Position. in Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 4

The competency of the Legislative Council to amend financial legislation was denied to-night in the Assembly, when the Council's amendments in the Income…

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A Shire Council's Request

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter:--"Local Government Department, Sydney, 12th July, 1918. Sir,--Re Bellingen Shire Council's request for…

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Iw.w Cases. Labor Council's Resolution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council has reaffirmed its previous resolution that a Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire into the cases of the twelve I.W.W…

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Kempsey Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

The above council met on Friday night. Present: Ald. Lane (Mayor), N. S. Savage, W. T. Cosbey, W. O'Meara, J. E. May, J. Gamack, H. H. Brown, P…

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Local Repatriation. Dorrigo Shire Moves Off. Big Meeting at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 1

"The most representative meeting ever held at Coramba or in the Dorrigo shire," was the chairman's opening remarks at a meeting of delegates appointed from the…

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Labor Council's Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 5

The Sydney Trades and Labor Council unanimously carried a resolution protesting against any increase being granted to master butchers when they appear before…

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Seventh War Loan. Lord Mayor Addresses Suburban Mayors. Ministers Arrive in Sydney. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 2

In the Town Hall to-day the Lord Mayor addressed a big conference of suburban mayors in connection with the launching of the Seventh War…

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