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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,374 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 69

Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

The postponed regularly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night, when there were present: Ald…

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What Is a Partitionl! Aldermen and the Building Act What Ald Doberer Thinks

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

Among the matters discussed at list night's meeting of the Grafton City Council was a recommendation by the inspector (Mr. J. Duncan) that partitions in course…

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Copmanhurst Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Copmauhurst Shire Council was held yesterday morning, when there were present: Crs. J. N. Short (president), W. C. Thorold W…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last evening, when there were present Aldermen H. M. Baldock (Mayor), J. Coouey, K. Reid, T. N…

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Telegrams Lord Mayor of Sydney. Labor Recognition of Services. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

Labor supporters all over the State are receiving letters' bearing the heading of a certain organisation, which, according to the printed matter heading the…

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Flood Damage. Copmanhurst Shire Representations. Minister's Reply to Deputation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

At yesterday 's meeting of the Copmanhurst. Shire Council, the president (Mr. J. N. Short) reported in connection with the representations that had been put before…

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Shire Laborers' Increase. Comments at Bathurst. the Only Way Out. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 3

A Bathurst message says: When the Shire Engineer to-day announced to the councillors the increases in laborers' wages, Councillor Wilson said…

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Muzzling the Press. City Council's Wish. Signed Articles Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

There has been discussion among Labor aldermen as to getting the Government to introduce legislation early next session to provide that upon the approaching…

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Nymboida Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 4

The heavy rams in the Nymboida Shire yesterday morning were responsible for the ordinary meeting of the council lapsing. The president, Cr. D. Maxwell, and…

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City Council Electricity. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

At the inquiry into the City Council "s application for permission to increase the price of electricity evidence was given that the council .paid £125,000 a year in…

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Taxing River Wharves. Shire Councils' Powers. a Legal Opinion

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 1

The Districts Secretary of the C.R. District Council of the P.P.U. (Mr. J. H. McLachlan) has received a copy from the General Secretary (Mr. M…

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Council Has No Money. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

Owing to delay by the Minister for Local Government in dealing with the Bourke Municipal Council's application to exceed the statutory rating, limits no rate…

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Telegrams City Council's Resumptions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

The Finance Committee of the City Council, has again recommended the council to resume the Gladstone Hotel, William street, for demolition, the site, to be let on…

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New State League. Grafton Branch. Organising the District Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton Branch of the New Seate League was held last night, when there were present: Archdeacon Tress (chairman), Messrs…

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Harwood Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was conducted yesterday afternoon. The president, Cr. R. J. McDonald, occupied the chair, and there…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, postponed from Thursday, was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton;…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. D. N. Maxwell…

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Harwood Shire. Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 8

The usual meeting cf the Harwood Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, yesterday. There were present Councillors R. J. McDonald…

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The Labor Council a Scathing Criticism Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. George Waite, secretary of the United Laborers' Union, referring to the Labor Council to-day, said "The Labor Council represent the…

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Labor and Liquor. Union Displeased with Council. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 5

Liquor trade unionists in Sydney are very annoyed over the Labor Council's support of prohibition, saying it is "taking the bread. out of our mouths."…

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