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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 9 of 41

Municipalisation of Hospitals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 5

Speaking at Albury on Saturday, the Minister for Health said the proposed municipalisation of hospitals would have to be considered by the Cabinet…

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Local and General. Shire Engineer's Fees

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

It is understood that Mr. L. Carey, engineer of the Harwood Shire, has been invited by a special committee, from the Maclean Municipal Council to reconsider…

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Restoring the Army Council. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 3

In the House of Common's, Mr. MacPherson announced that an Order-in-Council was being issued restoring to the Army Council and the Secretary of State…

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Harwood Shire Clerkship Mr. Maurices Appointment. Reply to Criticism. Joint Meeting of Councils

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the councils of Harwood Shire and Maclean municipality was held yesterday morning at the Shire Hall, Maclean, when both councils consulted…

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Question of Nationality. Victorian Legislative Council. Election of Chairman of Committees. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 3

Some time ago Mr. Rees, a member of the Legislative .Council, declared that the father of Mr. A. O. Sachse, the recently appointed Chairman ,of Committees in the…

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Shire Council's Application Refused

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated February 14, 1918, from the Under-Secretary for Local Government:—"With reference to…

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Harwood Shire Clerkship. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 8

Sir,—That the joint meeting of Harwood Shire and Maclean Municipality should have passed a motion supporting their own action in rejecting soldier…

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Shire Councils. Roads and Timber Royalties

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 15th February, 1918, from the secretary to the Forestry Commission:—"With reference to your…

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C.r.j.c. Another Vote of £100. to Lord Mayor's Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 2

The committee of C.R.J.C. met Tuesday night. Mr. E. G. Elworthy (president) was in the chair, and also present were Messrs. W. F. Blood, F. W. O. White…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 2

The committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, which is appealing for more funds in order to carry on the work of assisting the dependents of soldiers on…

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Harwood Shire Clerkship Reply to Cr. McINTYRE. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 1

Sir,—I must again ask you to grant me space in which to reply to Cr. Duncan McIntyre, the patriotic president from Palmer's Island, ami the man who will…

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Shire Council's Application Refused

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

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 14th February, 1918, from the Under Secretary for Local Government:—"With reference to your…

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Shire Council's Application Refused. Government Won't Repair flood Damage

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 14th February, 1918, from the Under Secretary of Local…

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Kempsey Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 7

The regular' meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Friday evening. Present: Aid. Lane (Mayor), Savage, Webster, Cosbey, O'Meara,…

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Orara Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held at the Shire Office, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. J. T. Mulquiney…

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Orara Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held yesterday, Councillor J. T. Mulquiney, President, presiding. The other members, present were Councillors…

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Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the Arbitration Bill was read a first time, and the second reading is an order of the day for to-morrow…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 4

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

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Grafton City Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 1

The Grafton City Council met on Monday night, the Mayor (Ald. B. McFarlane) presiding. The other members present were: Ald. M. Ferguson, R. C…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held yesterday. Councillor S. J. Doust, President, presiding. The other members present:…

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