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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 33 of 43

Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 2

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

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Labor Council Resolution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 4

The N.S.W. Labor Council discussed the decision of the Board of Trade as regards the living wage; and passed the following motion: "That this council,…

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Railwaymen Congratulated. by New South Wales Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

Mr. Garden, secretary of the New South Wales Labor Council, stated that it has been decided to send a cablegram to the railwaymen in England, congratulating…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 3

The Grafton City Council met last night. Present: Aldermen McFaralane (Mayor), R. C. Law, Cooney, Baldock, K. Reid, Imeson, Strong, Matheson,…

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Grafton's Lighting. Nymboida Petition Received. Waiting Policy Adhered To. the Mayor and the Gorge Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 5

The question of the electric lighting of Grafton, whether through the medium of a fuel power or the Nymboida hydroelectric scheme, was again introduced at…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 6
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

The council of the Orara Shire met yesterday. Present: Crs. Lattimore (president), Collett, C. K. Maxwell, Small, and Jones…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

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

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Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, the Local Government Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. Earn drew attention to unsightly…

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F. and S. Association Meeting of District Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 2

The last quarterly meeting of the District Council of the F. and S.A., held at Maclean, was not so well attended as usual, and, possibly because of that, was…

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P.P. UNION. Clarence District Council Important Matters Discussed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Ulmarra on Monday, the attendance being the best…

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Electricity for Grafton. Council Discussion. Bottom Fallen Out of Gorge Scheme

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 3

At the Grafton Municipal Council's meeting on Monday night, the question of electricity for Grafton was lengthily discussed…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 2

The copmanhurst Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Thorold (president), Davison, Doberer, Doust, [?] and Boorman…

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Local and General. Shire Appeal Courts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 4

The courts for the hearing of appeals against the rates assessed in the Orara and Nymboida Shires, which were to have been held yesterday, have been postponed…

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Municipal Employees' Demands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1919 · page 5

The Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union at the annual conference to-day carried a resolution in favor of a scheme to compel municipal…

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Nymboida Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 3

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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Nymb0ida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

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

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, on Wednesday, those present being: Crs. W…

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Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at Coramba on Wednesday last, President J. Blythman occupying the…

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Allied Council Watching. Blockade Arrangements. Paris

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 October 1919 · page 3

The Supreme Allied Council is fully alive to the necessity for firm measures with the Germans It is understood that the arrangements are…

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