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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

854 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 43

Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Harwood Shires was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday last, May 5 Present: Councillors R. J…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 5

The Ulmarra Council met on Friday night, the Mayor, Ald. C. Napper, presiding. There were also present Ald. F. Ellem, J. Hoade, G. W. Fitzgerald W…

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Maclean Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Council was held on Monday even last. Present: Ald. McFadden (Mayor), Daniels F. Wallwork, S. K. Maurice, A. Towell,…

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Smaller States. Shire President's Views. Not in Step with the Times. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Courtney, president of the Local Government Association, addressing the shires conference, declared if the Government was prepared to give the shires a…

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Shire Engineers. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

This morning a deputation from Local Government engineers waited on the minister for Local Government protesting against the practice of the councils…

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City Council Employees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 5

On the subject of municipal employees in the city who received 910½ above the basic wage, there is a move in the council to make reductions…

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City Council's Award. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 5

The City Council has no power to interfere with the award relating to the wages and conditions of employment in the municipal service. The Town Clerk…

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County Council. to Be Gazetted To-day

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, Mr. A. J. Pollack (president) announced that the Clarence Council Council would be gazetted…

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City Council. Amalgamation of Wards. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

The Lord Mayor's minute to the Finance Committee recommending the appointment of a committee for the purpose of considering the amalgamation of…

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South Grafton Council. Wednesday Night's Meeting. Overdraft Increased

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Council took place on Wednesday night, the following aldermen being present: Ald. Ainsworth (Deputy-Mayor)…

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A Ferry Service. Two Councils to Confer. South Grafton Council's Discussion

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 4

Although two private passenger launches are now running across the river between Grafton and South Grafton daily until 6 p.m., South Grafton…

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Labor Council's Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 5

The Labor Council carried a resolution protesting against political prisoners being sent to Australia in leg-irons, and that militant unions in France be…

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Railway Workers. and Medical Examination. Trades Council's Campaign of Mischief. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 May 1922 · page 3

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, said with regard to the statement issued by the Trades and Labor Council relative to the proposed examination of railway…

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Offer to Council. Engineer's Dual Position. Grafton Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. D. B. Corfe, B.E., of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, wrote to the Grafton Council meeting last night stating the the salary he would require to…

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Labor Council and Mr. Le[?]

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 5

The Sydney Trades and Labor Council is a statement in reply to the Minister for Justice, who declared that there was a concerted move to bring about a…

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Shire Councils. Short Week and Self-help. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

The early repeal of clauses of the Local Government Act preventing councils which had imposed the limit of rates from raising additional money for permanent…

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Grafton City Council. Meeting Last Night

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 1

At the fortnightly meeting of the Grafton [?]y Council last night the following [?] were present. Ald. Robinson (Mayor), Baldock, Doberer, Cooney, Cox,…

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County Council. First Delegate Appointed. Ald. Robinson to Represent Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

A letter was read at last night's meeting of the Grafton Council from the Under-Secretary for Local Government on the subject of the Clarence River County…

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Shire Matters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 2

"I've just driven over the worst bit of track in New Sooth Wales." The speaker was Mr. W. E. Mann, and he was referring to a journey…

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Dorrigo Shire Roads

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 2

The other day a deputation from the Dorrigo Shire waited upon the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. C. L. FitzpatricK) and urged their…

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