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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Influenza and Council Funds

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

The Local Government Department has already informed various councils that there will be no surcharge in regard to expenditure from the councils' funds…

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Suspected Local Case. Private Hospital Commandeered. Shire Takes Precautions. No Cause for Alarm

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

A good deal of excitement and a certain amount of alarm was felt locally when a suspected case of pnenmonic influenza was reported…

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Czecho-slovaks. Situation Discussed by Council. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 3

A communique issued on Wednesday states that the committee of the five Great Powers devoted the morning and the afternoon sittings to the Polish and…

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The Council of Ten. Effective Work Quietly Done. Paris, Sunday Night

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

The proceedure of the Council of Ten (two each from the five big Powers) as regards the claims of small nations is interesting. The Council first…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 4

Three meetings of the Ulmarra Council will be held on Thursday night. The first of these will be at 7.45 o'clock, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 6

An ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, when there were present: Alderman McFarlane (Mayor), Ferguson, Law, Vaughan, Reid,…

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Discussion in City Council. Ald. Ferguson Critical. Request for More Power

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 5

The following minute was presented by the Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) to the City Council at the ordinary meeting of that body last night:--…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

The Orara Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Lattimore (chair), C. K. Maxwell, Collett, Small, and Jones. An apology was read from the…

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Orara Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, to deal with requests from the Wooli Wooli…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council. Re-election of President. the Rate Struck

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council to-day, the retiring President, Cr. A. H. Doust, was unanimously re-elected for the…

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Orara Shire Presidency

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The election of a President to hold office for the ensuing year took place at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council, when all the members were…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

The regular bi-monthly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there were present: Aid. D…

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Open Air Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

The Mosman Council will meet to-night under an electric arc lamp on Mosman oval…

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Woolli Reserve. Progress Association Moves. Action by Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

At the January meeting of the Orara Shire Council a letter, Written by A. E. Niland, as secretary of the Woolli Progress Association, was read, submitting…

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P.p.u. Raleigh District Council. Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Raleigh District Council was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday morning, delegates attending from various centres…

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Polish-czech Dispute. Allied Council's Orders. Paris, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

The Allied Supreme Council has notified the Czechs and the Poles that they must not occupy any of the disputed territory at Teschen pending…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 3

The Copmanhurst Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Crs. Doust (president), Davison, Doberer, Boorman, Thorold, and Morrissey…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

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

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Copmanhurst Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, on Wednesday, when there were present: Crs…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present: Crs. P…

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