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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

857 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 43

Copmanhurst Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Copman hurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday, there being present: Crs. W. C. Thorold…

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A Lord Mayor Arrested. Suppression of Sinn Fein Courts London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5

The military entered the Wexford Town Hall during a sitting of the Arbitration Court and arrested the Lord Mayor, Corish…

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Sydney City Council. Position of Undertakings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5

The City Council again postponed consideration of the Moore street extension for a fortnight. The loss on the Queen Victoria Markets…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

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

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Mr. Justice James. Action by Bar Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 5

A special meeting of the Council of the N[?] South Wales Bar will be held on the 14th inst., to discuss the recent appointment of Mr. James to the Supreme Court…

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Shires and Municipalities Exhibit

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

When the C.P. and A. Society's letter concerning the proposed shires and municipalities' exhibit at the next annual show was being discussed at the Nymboida Shire…

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Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 3

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 3

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

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Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 3

Councillor J. W. Swanson has been elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne…

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F. and S. Association. Clarence District Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday. Mr…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers. South Grafton. Thursday when there were…

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Tweed Heads Scheme. Letter to the Shire Council. Departmental Objections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 4

Mr. E. J. Halliday, solicitor to the Tweed Shire Council has received a further letter from the Under -Secretary, Local Government Department, requiring additional…

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Electric Light. Supply for Maclean. the Aldermen Indignant

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 4

Judging from the tenor of a letter received by the Maclean Municipal council from the Department of Local Government anent the agreement between the council…

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P.p.u. Extract From Quarterly Meeting of Executive Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

At a recent sitting of the Executive Messrs. P. Basche and J. Mackie, members, and J. Twohill. Secretary, of the Butter Pool Committee…

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Municipal Strike. Trouble at Broken Hill. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 3

The whole of the municipal employees at Broken Hill have gone out on strike for increased wages and retrospective pay…

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INDUSTRIAL. Strike at Broken Hill. Municipal Employees Out. Grave Danger to Health. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 5

The whole of the municipal employees at Broken Hill have gone out on strike for an increase in wages and retrospective pay. As a result over 900 persons are…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 4

The following increased scale of charges in connection with the public wharves under the control of the Harwood Shire Council were adopted at the meeting of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council Wheat Marketing Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Council the Harbor Trust Rates Amendment Bill was read a [?]cond time and taken through committee…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday. There were present: Councillors Parsons, (president), Archer,…

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State Parliament. Wheat Marketing Bill. Legislative Council. the Question of World's Parity. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Council on the second reading of the Marketing Bill, Sir Joseph Carruthers said if there was not a Wheat pool the farmers would, be much worse…

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