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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 45 of 69

Grafton Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council, postponed from Monday evening, was held in the Town Hall last night. There were present…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held in the Town Hall last evening, when there were present:- Ald. H. M. Baldock (Mayor), W. T…

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"Not Received." the Correspondent and the Council. "Send Him a Bluey!"

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Grafton Council a letter was received from that indefatigable correspondent, H. Forsyth, 47 Bacon-street, asking that his…

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A Municipal Claim

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 4

The Town Clerk of Maclean has in response to instructions received at the last council meeting, forwarded to the Public Works Department a list of the damages…

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South Grafton Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Council was held at the S.G. Council Chambers last night, when the following were present: Ald. T. J…

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City Council Street Contract. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 1

Messrs. J. E. and W. B. Carr have determined riot to proceed with the contract given them by the City Council for the re- construction of the city roadway. A letter…

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Lively Council Meeting. Police Brought to the Scene

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The ordinary shire council meeting is generally a pretty dull affair. The last meeting of Tomki Council, held at Casino, was on the lively side for…

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County Council. Conference at Grafton. Investigation Committee Formed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 4

The conference of delegates from local governing bodies in the Clarence district, convened by Grafton Municipal Council, was held in the Town…

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Not Figureheads. Dorrigo Council Attitude. Departmental Interference Resented

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 3

There was an interval of plain talking at the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council held at Coramba yesterday in which the Local Government Department was…

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Grafton's Flood Boats. Proposal to Increase Number. Discussion by City Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 1

The matter of flood boats was introduced at the meeting of the council on Tuesday by Ald. Page, who stated that there were only three boats in the Water…

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Proposed County Council Meeting At Grafton Yesterday. No Definite Decision Reached. Committee To Fully Investigate Proposal and Report to Future Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The proposed formation of a County Council was considered at a meeting of delegates representing various public bodies at the Town Hall, Grafton,…

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The Allies' 'Conference Work of Supreme Council. Statement by Mr. Lloyd George. the Position in Silesia. Easing Germany's Military, Burdens. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 3

Mr. Lloyd George, in a statement in the House of Commons on the work of the Supreme Council, conveyed little fresh information. He said that on the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there were present: Crs. F. T…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday night. The Mayor (Ald. T. J. Roberts), presided and with him there were Ald. C. J…

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Appointments to Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 5

It is understood that the intention of the Government, certainly of the Premier himself, is that the new nominees to the Legislative Council shall represent, as far…

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S.g. Water Brigade Deputation to the Council. a Question of Control

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

A deputation was received by the South Grafton Council from the South Grafton Water Brigade on Wednesday night regarding their shed and boats…

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Upper Silesia. the Supreme Council Crisis. How the Disagreement Arose. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 5

Further light has been thrown upon the causes of last week's crisis in the supreme Council in a statement by M. Briand to pressmen, in which he said that the…

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S.g. Water Brigade. Deputation to the Council. a New Boat Wanted

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

On Wednesday night a deputation from the South Grafton Water Brigade, consisting of Messrs. Schwinghammer, F. Martin (hon. sec.), and E. W. Owen, met…

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City Council Roll Charges of Roll Stuffing. Who Is Responsible? Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

Mr. Watt, appearing for the Citizens' Reform Association made a definite charge of roll stuffing in the City Council Revision Court to-day. He said…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council held at Coramba on Wednesday last, the Engineer (Mr. H. A. Leonard), reported as…

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