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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 39 of 69

QUEENSLAND Meeting of Parliament. Abolition of the Council Returns of Butter Made. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

The State Parliament opens on August 9. The Premier, when asked to-day whether the Government intended to take…

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Municipal Government. Reforms Necessary

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

The City Health Officer, Dr. Pardy, speaking at the Ad. Men 's Club, said that to do justice to the city's unique natural endowment it should be controlled by one…

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A Labor Debacle. Queensland Municipal Elections. Caucus Candidates Routed. Brisbane

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

Latest reports state that 675 anti-Caucus candidates have been elected, to 61 Caucusites, in the Queensland Municipal elections…

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A Mayor's Ruling Disputed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

Some Time ago when a letter from the Moreweather Council asking for co-operation in a protest against the burning of the Union Jack in the Domain cane before…

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Brisbane Council Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 1

Mr. Carey, secretary of the Australian Labour party, has received a wire from the Queensland A.L.P. stating that there was only Labour member in the Brisbane…

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State Rights. Federal Arbitration Court. Appeal to Privy Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 5

In asking the Full Bench of the High Court to grant a certificate for leave to appeal to the Privy Council, all the State Governments, with the exception of…

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Anglo-french Rupture Feared. Supreme Council May Not.. Meet. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

A serious hitch has occurred in the Anglo-French negotiations regarding Silesia. The French Ambassador visited Lord Curzon yesterday and…

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The Silesian Tangle Meeting of Supreme Council France Makes Conditions. London, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

M. Briand, in announcing that the Supreme Council would meet on August 4th, said the meeting would only be held on condition that Mr. Lloyd…

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SILESIA. Attitude in France. Waiting for Supreme Council. Reinforcement Troops Ready. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 5

It is understood that in order to give signal proof of the desire for entire solidarity of the Allies, France has decided to withhold the despatch of reinforcements till…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2

The Engineer (Mr. W. A. Leonard) submitted the following report at the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Allotment Main Roads Vote 1921-22

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2

The following report was submitted to the above Council by the Shire Engineer, Mr. H. Leonard:—In regard to the above vote it is…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Local Government a Farce. Hints to Resign

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the Shire Office Coramba. on Wednesday last. The president (Cr. Bennett) presided, and there were present: Crs. J. Faulks, E. J…

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Draining Eastern Grafton. the Council to Act

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 2

The meeting of ratepayers called to attend attend at Dobie street yesterday morning to discuss the question of water remaining in East Graf ton from the flood, was largely…

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The German View. Will Accept Supreme Council's Decision. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that von Rosen, replying to the French Ambassador's inquiry regarding the transport of troops, said the German…

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France's Aggressive Attitude. British Government's Firm Reply. Insists on Council Meeting. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" states that a seriously unfriendly worded Note has been received from France regarding Silesia. France persists in her…

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Silesian Tangle. British Note to France. Necessity for Joint Action. Meeting of Supreme Council. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

The Cabinet meeting attended by the Dominion representatives formulated a Note to France, which it is understood emphasised the necessity for joint…

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Tweed Shire Wants £50,000

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2

The Tweed Shire Council intends asking the Government for a grant of £50,000 for the purpose of putting the roads in order…

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Supreme Council to Meet. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 5

The Supreme Council, after all, will probably meet on Thursday. Lord Hard[?] saw M. Briand after the French Cabinet Council, and the position is now regarded…

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Supreme Council. Belgium to Be Represented. Brussels

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 5

Belgium will probably be represented at the next Supreme Council. She has asked for inclusion. The famine in Russia and the sentences of the Leipzig tribunal will…

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Teamsters and Roads Meeting at Kyogle. Council Severely Criticised. Men Will Defy Notices. and Go to Gaol If Prosecuted

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2

At the request of Kyogle teamsters, Mr. O'Neill, organiser for the New South Wales Timber Haulers' Association, convened a meeting, which was…

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