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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 15 of 43

Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening in the Shire Hall. The Mayor, Ald. A. P. Gale, occupied the…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 3

The South Grafton Municipal Council net on Wednesday night. Present:-- Aldermen Page (Mayor), Lee, Quinn, McKittrick, Morrissey and Roberts…

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Maclean Electric Light. Discussion at Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 3

The much discussed electric lighting agreement between the Maclean Council and the local Butter Company was again in evidence on Tuesday evening. The…

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Letter to the Editor. Dorrigo Shire and Coff's Chamber of Commerce

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 2

Coff's Harbor, N.S.W., April 16, 1919. Sir,--In your report of the proceedings of the last meeting of the Dorrigo shire council it is stated that a letter…

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Mr. John Storey Joins the Administrative Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 5

Mr. John Storey has accepted the invitation of the Minister for Health t[?] join the Influenza Admisist[?]ive Committee. The Leader of the Opposition…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1919 · page 4

The regular meeting was held on Thursday night, the Mayor, Ald. C. Napper, presiding. There were also present: Ald. Fitzgerald, MacLeod, Hall, Gow, Ellem…

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Repatriation Vote to Shires and Municipalities Amended Conditions

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

In connection with £500,000 which the Repatriation Department is making available to Local Government bodies throughout Australia, the…

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Mayor Committed. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

Walter Glanfield, Mayor of North-cote. Victoria, was committed for trial at Richmond police court charged with having performed an illegal operation…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

At last meeting of the council, a plea sant surprise was sprang on the aldermen by the reading of a communication from the Harwood Shire, which was…

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DECENTRALISATION. What of the Darrigo Shire? The Big Railway Conference

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 3

It has been decided to postpone the proposed railway conference, set down to take place at Guyra on the 7th of next month indetinitely. The…

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The Consultative Council. to Meet on Monday. the Restrictions to Be Considered. Sydney, Friday Night

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 5

The Medical Consultative Council which is advising the Government in connection with the epidemic, will meet on Monday, next to consider the report…

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Bellingen Shire Repatriation

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 2

The Bellingen Shire Repatriation Executive Committee having lost two of its members, Mr. A. Hale having left the district, and Mr. H. Boultwood resigned,…

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Anzac Day in London Lord Mayor's Luncheon. Tribute to the Australians. Sir John Month's Praise. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 3

The Lord Mayor, gave a luncheon to 350 representative Australians. Mr. Hughes, in a speech said that just as France had fought for a good Rhine…

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Meeting of Consultative Council. Restrictions on Sport. Sydney, Sunday Night

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 3

A special meeting of the Consultative Council is called for Monday. There is little doubt the ban on all outdoor sport will be removed. It is expected the…

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PEACE Conference Split Serious Italians Have Left Paris. Council of Four Meet. Dantzic's Fate Decided. Economic Help for Italy. London, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 3

The Council of Four held a meeting to-day (Friday). Baron Sonnino (Italian Foreign Minister) replacing Signor Orlando (Italian Premier)…

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Restrictions Remain. Recommendation of Medical Consultative Council. Sydney, Monday Night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 5

The members of the Medical Consultative Council were called together tonight at the instance of the Government to consider the position, and after two…

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Big Nor Orlando's Speech. Considered by Council of Three. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

The advance copy of Sgnor Orlando's speech was considered by the Council of Three on Tuesday afternoon. It appears that it was uproariously received…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 3

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

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Council's Offer to the Belgians. Taking Over Was Debts. Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 5

The Council offered the Belgians the following adjustments: (1) Britain, France, and America to take over Belgium's war debts, comprising the cost…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

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

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