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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Stone Crusher Piant. Working Cost in Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Orara Shire Council Cr. Collett asked that the shire engineer be instructed to prepare the cost of the working of the shire's…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held on July 3, when there Council present: Ald. A. McArthur (Deputy- Mayor), H. M. Baldock, F. T…

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Telegrams Voting at Municipal Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government said to-day that ratepayers would have the privilege of saying whether they should have proportional representation or the…

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Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 4

In the Legislative Council the debate on the Address -in -Reply was continued and adopted, and the House adjourned…

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Copmanhurst Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Copmanhurst Council was held yesterday, when there were present. Crs. J. N. Short (president), R. Davison, W. Amos, W…

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Shire Roads. Thirty -Six Years Job. Engineer's Concentration Scheme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 5

"Concentrate concentrate." That is the slogan of Mr. D. B. Corfe, engineer to the Copmanhurst Shire. It is useless, he urges, to expend main roads…

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County Council. Plans for Nymboida Scheme. Life of Hydro -Electric Plants

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 4

Another step, was taken at a meeting of the Clarence County Council yesterday towards the consummation of the Nymboida hydro -electric proposal…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4

The Nymboida Shire Council meeting was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. D. N. Maxwell, R. Mulhgan, W. J. Mulligan, G. Maxwell, P…

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Load and Punt. Nymboida Shire Proposal

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 4

At the meeting of the Nymboida Shire yesterday Cr. W. J. Mulligan moved that the council approach the Copmanhurst Shire with a view of establishing…

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South Grafton Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Council was held this week. There were present: Ald. Lee (Mayor), Ainsworth, Schwinghammer, Munns and…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Friday night, the Mayor, Ald. C. Napper; presiding. There were also present: Ald. F. Ellein,…

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Electricity Commission. How Its Work Will Affect Vested Interests. Attitude of Melbourne City Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1922 · page 2

Referring to the possibilities of the State Electricity Commission taking over the distribution of electricity to retail customers--work which is now carried…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 4

The Nymboida Shire Council meeting was held on Thursday, when there were present: Crs. D. N. Maxwell. R. Mulligan, W. J. Mulligan, G…

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Support for Alderman Lambert. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 2

Labor alderman in the City Council carried a resolution conveying to Alderman Lambert their utmost and sincere confidence in his honesty, sincerity, integrity…

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Faith in Lambert. Aldermen's Motion. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 2

The Labor aldermen of the City Council carried a resolution conveying to Alderman Lambert their utmost and sincere confidence in his…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. McFadden), and Alderman Daniels,…

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A Lively Meeting. Discord at National Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the National Council on Monday night was marked by very stormy scenes. Strong dissatisfaction was expressed at…

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The Courts. An Unusual Case. Ex-shire President Sued. Expenses to Shires Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 5

The ex-president of the Cessnock Shire was sued before the Police Court by a ratepayer on a charge of having accepted or acquired personal profit or advantage…

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LOST £4000. Unemployed Relief Grant. Council with a Backbone. Dorrigo Shire and Department

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire has lost £4000 in one sweep. This sum was its share of the unemployment relief fund grant recently…

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Diocesan Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

The Council of The Diocese of the Church of England met at the Diocesan Registry in Grafton this week. Besides Bishop Ashton and Archdeacon Tress…

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