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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 38 of 43

Questions of Interest. Raleigh Electorate Matters. No Extra Shire Grant

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has bean officially notified that amongst numerous requests submitted to the various public departments by him,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council a Grafton Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 5

In the Legislative Council an,interesting position arose on the second reading of the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale Grant Forfeiture Bill…

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Shire Valuation Rejected. President Resigns. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 5

The Manning Shire Council yesterday rejected the triennial valuation just completed by the valuator, Mr. George Brock, by six to two votes. The president, Mr…

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Legislative Council. Opposition to Hydro-electric Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 4

In the Council, the second reading of, the Hydro-Electric Construction Bill was commenced. The measure met with a considerable amount of opposition, chiefly…

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Letters to the Editor. the Beautiful Tree-planted Market Reserve--the Grafton Council's Masterpiece

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 3

Sir,--It was very hot yesterday, and, being in a contemplative state of mind after my lunch at midday, I sat on the step of my shop for a few moments to…

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Harwood Shire Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

In addition to that reported in Wednesday's issue, the following business was dealt with at the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council at…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. a Grafton Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, the President referred to the point of order taken by Mr. Dick upon the second reading of the Bishop of Armidale and Grafton Grant…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 6

The above council met on Wednesday last. The president (Cr. Blytheman) presided, and with him were Crs. Jones, Sparks, Faulks, and Bennett. An apology…

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Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on Wednesday last, the Engineer (Mr. H. Leonard) submitted…

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Harwood Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the council of the Harwood Shire was held on Tuesday at the Shire Hall, Maclean. Those present were: Cr. Parsons (president) in…

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Bellingen Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 3

A meeting of Bellingen Shire Council was held on Monday, November 10, 1919, at the Council Chambers, Bellingen. Present,' Crs. Piggott (president) A Dowle,…

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Supreme Council's Request to Roumania. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 3

Renter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Thursday that the Roumanian Government has communicated to the Supreme Council its decision to sign the…

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Imperial General Staff. Army Council's Opinion. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 3

Unofficially the Army Council has forwarded to the Government an expression of opinion that the Imperial General Staff should be organised in one central body,…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 4

An ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, when there were present: Aldermen D. Mc-Farlane (Mayor), Ferguson, Gooney, Baldock,…

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Durrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

The above council men on Wednesday last. The president [?] presided and with him were Crs. James Sparks Fen[?] and…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Hydro-electric Bill Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 4

In the Legislature Council the Ho[?] S. R. Innes-Noad continued the debate on the Hydro-Electric Bill. He was of the opinion that the Government should not…

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Late Wires Hydor-electricity Bill. Debate in the Council. Second Reading Carried on Sufferance. Week's Delay Agreed to Sydney, Tuesday, 11 p.m

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. S. R. Innes-Noad resumed the debate on the second reading of the Hydro-electric Development…

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Cp. and a Society. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the council of the Clarence P. and A. Society was held yesterday in the new offices, Post Office Chambers. Twenty members were…

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A Hybrid Bill. Discussion in Council. Bishop's Grant Forfeiture Bill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last week, the following discussion took place anent the above Bill:-- Mr. President: Since this matter was…

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