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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 33 of 41

Dorrigo Shibe Council Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above was field at the Shire office, Coramba, on Wednesday last, those present being Crs. Hiodmarsh…

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Telegrams. the North Coast Railway Matter Discussed in Legislative Council. Sydney

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

In the Legislative Council Sir Allan Taylor moved that the Government be asked to find funds to complete the North Coast line. He condemned the…

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Judd and Municipal Employees. Sydney

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

The Municipal 'Employees' Union has turned down Judd's application for reinstatement…

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Harwood Council

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

The regular monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at the shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday Present: Crs. J. Parsons (President), D…

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Nambucca Shire. Macksville

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 6

The War Loan figures are now £11,000, the quota being exceeded by £1000…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 October 1918 · page 1

A special meeting of the South Grafton Council was held last night. Present: Ald. Page (Mayor), Reid, Munns, Ains worth, Quinn, McKittrick and Roberts…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 4

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

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Nambucca Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 2

The total to last night was £15,050. The quota was £10,000, so that the shire has earned two honor bars…

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Bellingen Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 2

The total last night was about £25,000, the quota £30,000…

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Kempsey Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 1

The Kempsey Municipal Council met on Friday night last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. C. A. Lane), and Aldermen N. Savage, J. Gamack, W…

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Main Roads Grant. in Dorrigo Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 4

The following main road grants have been allocated to the Dorrigo Shire:—Road No. 117.—Kempsey via Macksville, Nambucca Heads, Coff's Harbor…

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North Const Railway. Necessity For Completion. Debate in the Legislative Council. Some Unanswerable Truths. (Part I.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1918 · page 2

The Hon Sir Alien Taylor moved:—"That in the opinion of this House it is desirable that the…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Regular Monthly Business

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting was held in the Shire Chambers, Bellingen, on Monday. Present: Cr. S. J. Piggott (President), Crs. Raymond, Christian,…

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Main Road Grants. Coastal Shire's Protest

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 7

The following passage was included in the clerk's report at the Bellingen Shire meeting on Monday:--I would draw attention to the provisions of the obli[?]…

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Queensland. Abolition of Legislative Council. Increase in Payment of Members. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 October 1918 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, special estimates were tabled providing for increased allowance of £200 a year to each member of the Assembly (making…

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Shire Council Agrees to Amalgamate

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 2

"The Macleay Shire Council on Monday sat as a War Loan Committee at the conclusion of the council meeting, when Cr. Hill brought up the matter of a proposal…

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Council Abolition Bill

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 2

The Legislative Council to-day threw out the Council Abolition Bill by 25 votes to 16. The measure will have to be submitted to Parliament again and…

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Maclean Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night at 8 o'clock, the Mayor (Ald. E. D. Munro)…

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District News. Ulmarra. Ulmarra Council

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

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. Present The Mayor (Aid. Fitzgerald) and Aid. Ellem, Napper, Hall, Gow, Blanch,…

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State Parliament. Sedition Bill in Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, the Sedition Bill was read the first time and the second reading fixed for next Wednesday. The House adjourned…

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