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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 40 of 43

Shire Rates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

On December 6th. the President and Clerk of the Dorrigo Shire (Cr. Blyleman and Mr. A. G. Broad respectively; will pay a visit to Darrigo…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 December 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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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. P…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 4

Cr. W. C. Thorold (President) was in the chair at the monthly meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council at Fitzgerald's Chambers. Grafton, on…

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Harwood Shire and Maclean Municipality. Proposed Amalgamation

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2

The next monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council takes place at Maclean on Tuesday next. Amongst other important business to be…

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Nymboida Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 4

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

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 1

The South Grafton Municipal Council met on Wednesday evening. Present: Aldermen C. J. Ainsworth (Deputy Mayor, in the chair), Reid, Lee,…

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Ulmarra Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. C. Napper), Alderman G. W. Fitzgerald, J. Hoade,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Share-farming Bill. Some Severe Criticism. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, in moving the second reading of the Share-Farming Bill, Mr. Fitzgerald said it was one of the most important measures introduced…

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General Cables. French Municipal Elections. Another Triumph for "The Tiger." Paris

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 3

The first returns of the French municipal elections indicate another Clemenceau triumph…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1919 · page 4

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Share-farming Bill. the Measure Rejected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1919 · page 5

The Government suffered another severe reverse to-night at the hands of the Legislative Council, who refused by 19 votes to 12 to agree to the second…

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City Council and Soldiers. Town Clerk Indignant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1919 · page 2

General indignation was expressed at the Town Hall to-day concerning the statements made in Parliament regarding the civic treatment of soldiers…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Question of Adjournment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 5

Mr. Garland stated that he hopes to be able to make sufficient progress in the Legislative Council to enable the House to adjourn to-morrow or Wednesday…

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Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 3
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

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

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Conference of Shire Councils

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 4

At the conclusion of business at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council, Crs. Mulquincy (president) and W. F. Ellis, of the Nymboida Council, attended…

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Adelaide Lord Mayor's Salary. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 5

The salary of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide has been fixed at £1000 a year. The Lord Mayor said it would be spent for the benefit of the city…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney. Another Deadlock. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 5

Aldermen Richards and Lambert tied at the election for Lord Layor to-day. The Council thereupon adjourned till next week, when an effort will be made to end…

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Shire Conference. £50 for a Motor Car

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

Following the regular meeting of the Orara Shire yesterday, Crs. P. Mulquiney (president) and W. F. Ellis, of the Nymboida Shire, joined the Orara…

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