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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 25 of 41

Sydney Labor Council and Master Butchers. Sydney

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

The Sydney Labor Council has unanimously carried a resolution protesting against any increase being granted to the Master Butchers…

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Fight Against Meat Prices. Labor Council Joining In. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 5

The council of the People's Foodstuffs Association arranged with the secretary of the Meat Employees' Union to act in conjunction with Mr. Kleinsmith at the…

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Local and General. City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 4

Owing to the Mayor being away attending the Town-planning Conference at Brisbane and several aldermen being absent from the town it was decided not…

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German Economic Council Britain's Imperial Preference, Preparing a Counter-blast. Economic Peace in Europe. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1918 · page 5

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that the "Cologne Gazette'? reports that the German Economic Council has been inaugurated and…

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Dobie Street Ferry. Councils in Court. Grafton Council v. Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 1

In the District Court yesterday afternoon the Grafton City Council proceeded against the Orara Shire Council to recover the sum of £2644, alleged to be…

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Primary Producers Union. Quarterly Meeting of the Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union was opened at their rooms in Sydney on Wednesday morning last. The…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 1

The regular meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor, Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald, presiding There were also present Ald. Ellem,…

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Primary Producers' Union. Quarterly Meeting of Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union was opened at their rooms in Sydney on Wednesday of last week…

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Municipal Apathy

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 4

One ratepayer responded to Kempsey council's invitation to attend a public meeting to hear the municipal borrowing scheme explained. There were also…

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P.p. Union. District Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 6

A meeting of the Clarence River District Council was held at Ulmarra on Saturday, the presiding, Mr. C. Napper, presiding over a good attendance of…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 1
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

The Orara Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Councillors Mulquiney (president), Collett, Lattimore, C. K. Maxwell, E. E. Small and A. Jones…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday Sight, when there were present Ald. D. McFarlane (Mayor), M. Ferguson,…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 1

The Grafton City Council met on Monday night. Present: Ald. McFarlane (Mayor), Ferguson, Vaughan, Baldock, Reid, Page, Imeson, Henson, and McArthur…

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Copmanhurst Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 8

The Copmanhurst Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Doust (president), Davison, Doberer, Thorold, Morrissey, and Boorman…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 4

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

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Nymboida Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. W. F. Ellis (deputy-president), P. Kritseh, R…

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Orara Shire Audit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 2
Also in Daily Examiner

Under date of 3rd August, Mr. Auditor C. A. Houison reported to the Orara Council that he had completed the audit of the Shire for half-year…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 1

The South Grafton Municipal Council met on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. Page (Mayor), Munns, Ainsworth, Durrington, Quinn, Morrissey, and Roberts…

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