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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 9 of 43

Maclean Council. Deputy Mayor Unprocurable

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

The first monthly meeting of the recently-elected Maclean Municipal Council was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, last night. Ald. A. P. Gale…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

Nymboida Shire Council met at the Shire Office, South Grafton. on Thursday. Or. P. Mulquiney (president) occupied the chair, and with…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 4

The first regular meeting of the newly-elected Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present Ald. T. H…

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Harwood Shire Soldiers Memorial. Meeting at Palmer's Island

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

A meeting was held at the Palmer's Island hall on Monday. evening to consider proposals in connection with the Harwood Shire Soldiers. Memorial, Fund…

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Bellingen Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 2

The Bellingen Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Bellingen, on Thursday. 12th inst. at 11 a.m. Present: Crs. Dowle (president), Soden, Fowler, Gillies,…

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Letter to the Editor. Harwood Shire Council. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

Sir,--We read with interest the report of the Harwood Shire Council meeting, held at Maclean on the 10th inst., as reported in the "Daily Examiner," in the…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The Council of the Municipality of South Grafton met last night, the Mayor, Ald. C. J. Ainsworth, being in the chair. There were also present:--Aldermen J…

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Farmers' Union. Meeting of Queensland Council. Request for Shipping Space. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

At the quarterly meeting of the Central Council of the Queensland Farmers' Union to-day, Mr. Hart, Central Downs, stated that when the Queensland farmers had…

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Stuffing the Council. Queensland Government's Action Fourteen New Members Appointed. the Premier's Announcement. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

After a prolonged meeting of the Caucus to-day the Premier announced that the names of 14 persons had been submitted to the Lieut.-Governor with the advice…

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Municipality of Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The newly-elected council of the above met on Tuesday. There were present: Ald. A. P. Gale (Mayor), A. E. Bate, F. French, D. Cameron, F. McFadden, D…

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Mayor of Dublin Released. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

Mr. Kelly, Mayor of Dublin, has been released from Wormwood Scrubs prison on the grounds of illness, but has been warned not to return to Ireland…

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Discussion at Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

The Labor Council has issued a manifesto stating that the action of the Federal Government in issuing the proclamation against the engineers was one of the…

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Queensland Politics. Swamping the Council. New Members Sworn In. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 3

Eleven of the fourteen new members of the Upper House were sworn in to-day. Now that the Legislative Council has been swamped, the Government hopes to…

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City Valuations. Dissatisfied Ratepayers. Meeting of Protest. Petition to Be Sent to Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers to discuss the last valuations of property in the municipality was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last night. About thirty were present,…

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New Shire President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on Thursday, the election of President took place. Crs. Fanlks…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Ald. Napper) presiding. There were also present: Ald. Gow, J. Napper, Fitzgeraid,…

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Local and General. New Shire President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

Congratulations to Cr. Bennett, who has been made the new president of Dorrigo Shire Council. We received word to dial effect on Thursday afternoon last, and to-day it is…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 6

A meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Masonic. Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday last, Mr. E. L. Geory…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at Coramba on Thursday last. Cr. Blytlunan, President, occupied the chair, and there wore present Crs. J. Faulks, F. Bonnett,…

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Shire Engineer

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

A wire has been received from the Harwood Shire Engineer, Mr. L. Carey, that he is on his homeward journey…

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