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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 9 of 69

The Unemployed. Demonstration at Town Hall Lord Mayor Hooted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 5

This morning about 200 unemployed marched down George street, and, pulling up outside the Town Hall, they hooted and shrieked, and made jeering remarks at…

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Grafton City Council. New Town Clerk Welcomed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night, Ald. H. M. Baldock (Mayor)…

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No Soldier Need Apply! City Council's. Policy. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

There was a heated discussion in the City Council oven the proposal that Mr. Holdsworth be appointed to the Surveyor's Department. Eventually…

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Nymb0ida Shire Council

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

The usual monthly meeting of the Nymbodia Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, with Cr. D. N. Maxwell…

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Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 1

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

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The Mayor and the Money. Lively Discussion at Botany Council. an Alderman Resigns. Sydney

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

There was a lively debate at the meeting of the Botany Council last night. At the previous meeting Alderman…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held yesterday when there were present Crs. J. N. Short (president), W. Amos, W. C. Thorold, W…

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Copmanhurst Shire

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

The regular monthly meeting of the Coporanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire [?] was occupied by…

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Charge on Shire Punts

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

That a charge should be made on all shire punts between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 a.m. and that the revenue derived therefrom should become extra…

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Lord Mayor Counted Out. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

About 200 unemployed assembled outside the Town Hall this morning and counted the Lord Mayor out…

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Labor Council's Request. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

T[?] United Laborers' Union has asked the Labor Council to send a cable to the British Labor party and the Council of Action asking them to take steps to stop…

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India. Council of State Opened. Duke of Connaught's Speech. Delhi

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

The Duke of Connaught performed the important ceremony of inaugurating the Council of State on behalf of the King. (Reuter.)…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Leonard, Shire Engineer, submitted the following report at the meeting on Wednesday last: —…

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Copmanhurst Shire. and the R.r. County Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, Cr. W. Amos reported having attended the last meeting of the Richmond River County…

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Lord Mayor Interviewed. Employers' Concerted Move. to Create Employment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

Referring to the press report to the effect that a body of the unemployed had gathered outside the own Hall and [?]ted the Lord Mayor, Mr. Lambert, [?]ay said…

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Unemployment Problem. Lord Mayor Blames Employers. and Utters a Warning. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, Ald. Lambert, referring to the amount of unemployment, expressed the opinion that if it was further increased, then something…

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P.P. Union. Meeting of District Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday last, Mr. T. J. Jarrett…

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Proposed Shire Work

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

In accordance with the resolution passed at the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council last Tuesday, several of the councillors, in company with the engineer,…

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Anti-a.i.f. Policy. Lord Mayor Strongly Criticised. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

At the re-union of ex-A.I.F. Gunners, held at the Burlington Cafe last, Major General Sir Chas Rosenthal strongly protested against what he…

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Letters to the Editor. Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 6

Sir, -- I would like to know how many of the council employees are going to have the position of impounding officer tacked oh to them as part of their duties. I think…

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