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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Copmanhurst Shire Clerk

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

The following departmental letter relative to the appointment of the engineer as acting-clerk during the leave of the clerk (Mr. T. T. Bawden) was read at…

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Harwood Council. Monthly Meeting

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean on Tuesday. Present: Crs. J. Parsons…

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The Tyringham Cases. Nymboida Council Indignant

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

Which reference to statements published in the "Dorrigo Gazette," and copied by the "Daily Examiner," alleging neglect on the part of the council of the…

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Primary Industries. Necessity for Organisation. Producers to Elect Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

The Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., in an interim report in regard to the primary industries, says it has been regarded that organisation is urgently needed,…

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Soldiers on Strike. Deputation to the Mayor. Dispute Settled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 3

Yesterday morning a delegation, consisting of Messrs. A. Doolan, R. Hall, J. O'Connor and McLeod, waited on the Mayor at the Town Hall, with respect…

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Labor Council Sympathetic. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council has decided to assist the seamen, and make an appeal to the unions for support…

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Petition to the Mayor

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 2

After Hie above was written, wo were shown a copy of a petition which is being signed by loading citizens, bringing under the notice of the Mayor the manner in…

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The Shire Engineer

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 1

The amount of work necessary to adequately till the onerous position of a shire engineer was exemplified in a letter read at last meeting of the council of the Shire…

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Paddington Council Election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 3

The election to fill the vacancy in the Paddington Council, caused by the death of Mr. O'Hara, M.L.A.t resultod:--A. Graham (Labor), 212: W. S. Yard…

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Municipal Muddling. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1919 · page 4

Sir, --Your able article in Monday's issue with reference to the despoilment of our trees hits the nail squarely. You might have gone a little further and…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the the Nymboida Shire Council was held on Wednesday when there were present: Crs. P. J. Mulquiney (president), D. N…

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Lismore Council's "Grab."

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

"Full Back," writer of football notes in the Lismore "Star," in his last budget has these various jabs at the Lismore Municipal council:--…

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Miners' Council Meets. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

The council of the Federated Coal and Shale Employees' Federation met this afternoon, when it is understood the question of the miners' attitude to the…

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Tyringham 'Flu Cases. Nymboida Council Indignant

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 4

With reference to statements published in the "Dorrigo Gazette" and copied by the "Daily Examiner." alleging neglect on the part of the…

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Maclean Council. Two Seats Vacant. By-election on August 7

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, The Town Clerk (Mr. G. M. Shaw) was appointed valuator, at a fee of…

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Grafton Municipal Valuations. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

Sir,--As a joint, applicant with Mr. Avery for the position of municipal valuer, I have, since the last council meeting, been twitted by numerous ratepayers as…

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Municipal Muddling. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 2

Sir,--Under the above heading "Citizen," in your yesterday's issue, compliments von for your stand regarding the street trees. I notice that your…

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Maclean Council. Alderman Kelly Resigns

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipality of Maclean, held at the Shire Hall on Tuesday evening, was quiet to put it mildly. There was no…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 6

The South Grafton Municipal Council met yesterday afternoon. Present: Aldermen Page (Mayor), Reid, McKittrick, Lee and Munns…

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An Ulmarra Social. Breeze in the Council. the Mayor and Ald. Gow

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council--the first held, under the new arrangement, in the afternoon--the Mayor (Ald. C…

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