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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

842 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 43

Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor, Ald. Napper, presiding. There were also present: Ald. Ellem,…

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King Albert Interviews Council. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 3

The King of Belgium interviewed the Council of Four, Colonel House taking the place of President Wilson, who was sick with a cold…

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Bowraville. Dairy Company's Successful Year. Presentation to Shire Engineer. Bowraville

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Bowraville Dairy Company a satisfactory condition of affairs was disclosed. The amount paid to the suppliers was £35,280, this…

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Case at Bellingen the Powers of a Council. Bellingen, Sunday Night

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 3

Mr. John Le Petit, a motor car agent, residing at Armidale, and who arrived at Bellingen recently, became ill on Friday and called in Dr. Myles, Government…

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The Rand Trouble a Municipal Mix-up. Bolsheviks Defeated. Efforts at Settlement. Unrest Among Natives. Conflict with Police. Capetown, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1919 · page 2

A Johannesburg message staes: The refusal of the Industrial Federation and the Municipal Employees' Association to recognise the local "Soviet"…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 4

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

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Letters to the Editor. the Municipal Boat Race

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 3

Sir,--Now that the much-talked-of match between the Ulmarra Municipality employees and Grafton Municipality employees is to eventuate at Ulmarra…

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South Africa. Municipal Strike. Terms of Settlement. Builders' Strike Continued. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 5

Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent states that the terms of Settlement of the strike include the establishment of men's advisory committees to co-operate with…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 1

The Orara Shire Council met yesterday. Present:--Crs. Lattimore (president), Collett, Mulquiney, Maxwell, Small and Jones…

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Orara Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there were present: Ald. D…

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Council Accepts Settlement. Many Resignations. Capetown

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 3

A Johannesburg message last night stated: The Town Council this afternoon accepted the settlement. Eight of the…

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The Bolshevik Poison. Smuts Report. Council of Four Considering It. Paris, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 3

The Council of Four has considered General Smuts' report from Budapest. It is understood that the Bolshevist Government controls Budapest but not…

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Municipal Boat Race

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 2

Sir,--Grafton Council employees' challenge to row us for £50 has been thought out by our boys, and we have agreed to accept the challenge, but not…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 3

The customary monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday last, those present being the president,…

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Soldier Settlement. Manning Shire Council's Request. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

At yesterday's meeting of Shire Council it was decided unanimously to make strong representations to the Government respecting certain lands promised to be…

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Municipal Boat Race. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

Sir,--As a member of the Municipal crew who competed in the first race at Ulmarra, I wish to clear the impression that the Grafton crew were badly…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

The Nymboida Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Mulquiney (president), Ellis, Mulligan, Kritsch, and D. F. Maxwell…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present:…

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Harwood Shire Council. (Continued from last issue.)

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

River bank erosion, always a prolific source of letter writing, was the theme of a communication from the Ashby Progress Association, instancing several…

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