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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 60 of 69

Copmanhurst Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Copman- hurst Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. J. N. Short,…

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Abolition of Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 4

The A. L. P. Executive carried a mot[?] requesting the Government to bring in Bill to abolish the Upper House…

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Commotion at Council Meeting. Katoomba

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 5

There was an exciting incident at the Katoomba Council meeting last night in connection with the proposal for a £15,000 loan for roads maintenance. Ald. Michell…

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Mayor of New York. Mr. J. P. Hylan Be - Elected. New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 3

Mr. John F. Hylan (Democrat) has been re- elected Mayor of New York for a [?] term of two years, defea[?]ing Mr Henry Curran (Coalition). Jacob Pankin…

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Nymboida Scheme. the Government's Terms. County Council Possibility

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the committee formed to consider the financing and other aspects of the Nymboida hydro- electric scheme met at the Town Hall, Grafton,…

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State Parliament. Wheat Bill Passes. City Council Amendment Bill. Application of the Gag Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier, Mr. Do[?]y, made a statement in regard to mat[?]s that arose at the Premier's Conference. He said…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council at Grafton on Wednesday was attended by Crs. J. N. Short (President), P. H. Davison, W…

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Nymboida Shire. Council's Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 6

The ordinary mooring of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council, Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there wore present: Crs. P…

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Nymboida Shire Council the Flood Damage

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday was attended by Cr. P. Mulquiney (in the chair in the absence of President…

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Shire President's Tour Upper and Lower River Needs. Covering a Wide Area

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

At the Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting in Grafton on Wednesday the President (Cr. J. N. Short) reported the result of extended trips…

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County Council. Spheres of Action. Nymboida Scheme Prominent. Early Formation Probable

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

The Nymboida hydro-electric scheme is the most prominent among the functions which local governing bodies of the Clarence consider might be delegated to the…

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Alleged Bribery. City Council Sensation Sensational Developments. Humors of Impending Arrest. Sydney, Thursday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

The "Sun" newspaper to-day contains a paragraph, hinting at sensational developments relating to the recent allegations of bribery in…

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C.r. County Council Meeting of Committee. Formation Recommended. Control of Nymboida Scheme Favored

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the committee (comprising representatives of various Clarence River local governing bodies), to consider the advisableness of forming…

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Wheat Bill in the Council. Sir J. H. Carruthers Opposes It. SYDNEY, Thursday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, Mr. E. J. Kavanagh (Vice-President of the Executive Council) moved the second reading of the Wheat…

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State Parliament. Wheat Marketing Bill. Thrown Out by the Council. by 32 Votes to [?]. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

In the Legislative Council this afternoon Mr. Kavanagh moved the second reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill. He said he anticipated the discussion would centre…

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State Parliament. Council Rejects Wheat Bill Bedlam in the Assembly Again. the Gag Worked Overtme. Sydney, Thursday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

In Parliament this afternoon, the Premier (Mr. Dooley) told Sir Geo. Fuller, who protested against the application of the gag during last night's…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 2

The Engineer (Mr. H. A. Leonard} reported as follows at the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Chambers,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 2

The Dorrigo Shire Council met in Coramba on Wednesday. Cr. F. T. Bennett presided, and there were present: Crs. E. J. Saywell, T. Mulhearn, A. Johnson,…

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Dorrhigo Shire Council. Engimer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Leonard, Shire Engineer, submitted the following report to the above Council on Wednesday:—…

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The Wheat Bill. Its Rejection By The Council. Consternation in the Caucus. Cabinet to Consider the Position. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 5

When the result of the division on the Wheat Bill was announced there was consternation in the Ministerial ranks. It is understood a meeting of the Cabinet is to…

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