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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Letters to the Editor. Grafton Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

Sir,--Grafton is to be congratulated, in my humble opinion, in having Alderman Robinson in the Mayoral chair. I have watched his career for the past ten years…

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County Council Movement. the Department Sympathetic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. John Garlick, Under-Secretary for Local Government, writing to Mr. A. J. Pollack, the hon. solicitor to the County Council Committee, states:--…

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National Joint Council. of British Labor Unions. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

The National Joint Council, representing the Trade Union Congress, the Labor party, and the Parliamentary Labor party appointed a committee to consider…

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Shark Tragedies Rewards for Rescuers. Chalmers Fund Will Reach £4000 Lord Mayor's Suggestion. a Fund for Brown. Gannon May Recover. Bonus for Sharks. Sydney, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor (Ald. McElhone) stated to-day that the total of the Chalmers Fund now exceeds £3000 and will probably reach £4000 He urges…

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The New State. Meeting of District Council, Danger to the Movement. Questions for Parliamentary Candidates. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the New State movement was held last night to consider the political situation and the attitude of the…

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Grafton Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

Sir.--Rumor has it that another motion is to be moved at the City Council meeting to-night having for its object an increase in the rating by 1[?]d in the £…

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Letters to the Editor. Grafton Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

Sir,--In Saturday's issue of your paper an individual under the nom-de-plume of "Progress," referring to the recent attempt to increase the rates says it is…

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Local and General. City Council Rates

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton Council is called for half-past 7 this evening to consider a motion to increase the general rate to sixpence. Considerable…

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News of the World. London County Council. Results of Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 5

The final results of the London County Council elections and their previous strength are as follows:--Reformers, 82, previous strength 38; Labor 15, previous…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the above council to be held at Maclean on Friday, the following notice of motion tabled by Cr. D. Archer will be…

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Grafton Municipality. Question Of General Rate. Council Decides on Sixpence. On Casting Vote of The Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

If the ordinary affairs of the municipality do not interest ratepayers to any great extent, the question of rating does not come within this category, for…

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Grafton Council. Regular Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Following the special meeting, at which the rate was increased, the regular meeting of the Grafton Council was proceeded with last night, the…

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Grafton Rates Increased Again a Warm Meeting. Mayor Uses His Casting Vote

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

A special call of the Grafton Municipal Council was made for last night to further consider the rate to be paid by the ratepayers of Grafton for the…

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Letters to the Editor. the Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

Sir,--I notice in last Saturday's issue of the "Daily Examiner" a letter under the above heading, signed by "Progress," who has a lot to say about…

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Oram Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs…

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Grafton City Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 3

The fortightly meeting of the Grafton City Council took place after the special meeting on Monday evening. The following aldermen were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson); The Mayor (Ald…

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Industrial. Wages of City Council Employees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 5

Sir Allen Taylor states that the City Council is paying £8000 per month more in wages than should be paid. The City Treasurer said that provision had been…

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Orara Shire Council. Tuesday's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council took place at South Grafton son Tuesday. The following councillors were present:--G. Kelly…

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Copmanhurst Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs…

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Copmanhurst Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

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

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