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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Peace Conference. Supreme War Council. Working at High Pressure. the Preliminary Treaty. to Be Ready on Wednesday. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 3

It is expected the terms of the, preliminary Peace Treaty will be ready for presentation to the Geman delegates by March 12, and they should be signed by…

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Bellingen Shire Council and the Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4

Sir,--In the interests of fair treatment, I ask if you will be so good as to grant me space in your journal to correct, in the public mind, an incorrect impression…

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Dorrigo Shire Repatriation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of the sub-committee of the Dorrigo Shire Repatriation Committee was held in the School of Arts, Coff's Harbor, on Thursday night last for…

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London County Council Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 5

The final result of the London County Council elections were:--Municipal Reformers, 68; Progressives, 40; Labor 15; Independent 1…

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Harwood Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held yesterday at the Shire Hall, Maclean. Present: Crs. J. Parsons (President),…

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Lord Mayor Ald. Richards Elected BY 13 Votes to 12. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 5

Ald. Richards was to-day elected Lord Mayor of Sydney. Ald. Fitzgerald, nominated Ald. Lambert, and Ald. Ryan seconded the…

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Military Experts' Report. Adopted by War Council. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The Press Bureau states: A communique from Paris says the Supreme War Council discussed the report of the military experts, as presented by…

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Drawing the Huns' Fangs. Restricting the Army. War Council's Compromise. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The "Daily Express" Paris correspondent says: The Supreme War Council's suggestion that Germany's army shall be limited to a quarter of…

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Harwood Shire Council Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Shire of Harwood was held on Tuesday, at the Shire Hall, Maclean. The president, Cr. J. Parsons, occupied…

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Bellingen Shire. Usual Council Meeting. Munition Worker Welcomed. General Shortage of Funds

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council was held on Monday, the president (Mr. S. J. Piggott) in the chair, others present being: Crs…

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Repatriation and Shire Councils

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

At the close of the Harwood Shire Council meeting Cr. Munro said that as it had been announced in the press that the Repatriation Department purposed…

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Ashby Ferry Shire Defers Action

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

That much maligned ferry, the connecting link between Maclean and Ashby, again came prominently under notice at last meeting of the Harwood Shire…

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Dorrigo Mountain Road. Bellingen Shire Complaint. Minister's Crushing Reply

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

By recent newspaper reports it would appear that the President of the Bellingen Shire has recently publicly criticised the Government and…

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British Labor Crisis. Supreme Labor Council and International Control. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Mr. R. S. Home (Minister for Labor) said he hoped England would establish a Supreme Labor Council, similar to France's. He warmly…

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Peace Celebrations Meeting of Advisory Council. Three Days of Festivity. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the Advisory Council of the Victory Celebrations, composed of Representatives of all organisations, was held this afternoon. Mr. Fitzpatrick…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday. Present: Crs. Bl[?]man, Fa[?]lks,…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Durrigo Shire Council was held at Ceramba on Wednesday last. President Blythman occupying the…

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Peace Conference. Draft Ready in April. Germany's Standing Army. Supreme War Council's Decisions. No Money for Another Adventure. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent reported on March 10: The Supreme War Council decided that Germany shall be permitted to retain an army of only 100,000, recruited…

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Harwood Shire Valuations

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

At last meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, the President (Cr. Parsons) said, in reply to Councillor Archer, that it was the intention of the council to have a…

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Copmanhurst Shire Clerk

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held on Saturday to consider an application made by the clerk, Mr. T. T. Bawden, for leave of…

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