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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 44 of 69

Election of the Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 4

The result of the ballot for the Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is:-Northern, district, Messrs. J. Jelbart, H. Torby and T. Griffiths, Southern:…

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Armaments for Belligerents. Supreme Council Decision Criticised. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 5

In the House of Commons Mr. Aubrey Herbert criticised the decision of the Supreme Council in allowing the Allied nation to supply the Greeks and Turks…

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City Council Rolls. Objection to Ald Doyle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 5

Before the Revision Court which is considering the objectives lodged against the electoral rolls of the City Council, the name of Alderman Doyle, M.L.A., was…

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Supreme Council. Discussions on Silesia. a Suggested Compromise. Distribution of Industrial Region. Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 5

To-day was the crucial day in the discussions regarding Silesia. The experts who are fixing the boundary line have practically reached an agreement on a…

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Labor's Troubles. Propagandists and Organisers' Union. Labor Council Orders an Investigation. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 5

The newly formed Propagandists and Organisers' Union has apparently not quite satisfied the Labor Council of its bona fides, for last night a…

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Europe's Storm Centre. Fresh Trouble Over Silesia. Serious Anglo-french Rupture. Grave Differences of O Supreme Council Ends Abruptly. British Delegates Returning London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1921 · page 5

The sitting of the Supreme Council ended in a deadlock with regard, to Upper Silesia. The British delegates are returning to London forthwith…

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Harwood Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of Harwood' Shire Council was held on Friday, last at the Shiro Hall, Maclean, and Was attended by Councillors R. J…

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Harwood Shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 4

In connection with the Main Roads Grant, 1921-22, the engineer of the, Harwood Shire has prepared an estimate of road works calculated, to cost £10,000. At…

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South Grafton Water Brigade Deputation to Wait on the Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the South Grafton Water Brigade was held daring just week, at which there were present: Mr. C. J. Ainsworth, president; A[?] C. T…

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Supreme Council War Criminals' Trials. the Russian Famine. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 2

A Paris message says the Supreme Council has decided to refer the recent war criminals trial at Leipzig to a committee of jurists for investigation. The…

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Raising the Wind Conoobolin's Last Hope. "Poor Council" Syndicate. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 2

Owing to the depleted state of the Condobolin municipal council's funds the nine, aldermen, a pressman and the Council's officers decided at last…

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Another View. League to Make Recommendations Only. Final Decision with Council London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 2

A Paris message says that under the Versailles Treaty the fixation of frontiers rests with the Allies, and, in order not to infringe the Treaty, the…

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Supreme Council. Delicate Negotiations. Over the Silesian Question. Referred to League of Nations Cloud of Pessimism Dispersed. Paris

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1921 · page 5

The sole topic of the morning was the possibility of a complete breakdown in the negotiations on the subject of Silesia and effect on Anglo-French relations…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday. There were present: Crs. R. J. McDonald (President), Collis,…

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Harwood Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Harwood Shire Council, at Maclean on Friday, in addition to that reported in yesterday's issue, the following…

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Council Meeting Lapses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

The Grafton City Council was to have met last night, but the meeting lapsed for want of a quorum. The aldermen who attended were Ald. H…

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Local and General. Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 4

The meeting of the Grafton City Council last night lapsed for want of a quorum. It is proposed to hold the meeting to-night at 7.30…

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Supreme Council. Discussion Regarding Germany Necessity for Watchfulness. the Cost of Occupation. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 5

The concluding session of the Supreme Council discussed the disarmament of Germany. Marshal Foch submitted a resolution…

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Shire Repatriation Committee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Local Repatriation Committee was held at [?] Harbor on Wednesday 10th August. There were present:—Sergt. Pritzler…

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Damage to Tweed Shire Roads

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 3

The Tweed Shire Engineer (Mr. R. H. Bartlett) reported to last Council meeting that the Supervising Engineer. (Mr. E. Archer) of the District Works…

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