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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 28 of 43

Will Resign. Lord Mayor's Attitude. Trouble Over Surveyor. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, speaking at the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, reaffirmed his determination to resign unless the Council reversed…

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"Not a Fair Deal". Civic Affairs of Sydney. the Lord Mayor's Threat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 5

Speaking at the Sydney Chamber o Commerce the Lord Mayor reaffirmed big determination to resign unless the council reversed its decision with respect to the…

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Resisting Wage Reductions lABOR Council's Move. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 2

The Labor Council has decided to convene a conference between the Australian Labor Party and Communist party…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Birds and Animals Protection. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, Mr. Dick asked whether the Government had taken any action in the matter of the extension of telephonic services to farmers and…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinion of our correspondents—ED). That Shire £4000, etc. (To the Editor)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 3

Sir,—I read with great satisfaction that the Dorrigo Shire Councillors had stood on their "dig" over the £4000 grant, and by so…

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Letter to the Editor. the Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1922 · page 4

Sir,--With reference to my letter which appeared in the "Examiner" of the 27th inst., I desire to state that was only the expenses contracted up to the…

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Council's Costly Law Suit

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 4

The cost and unsatisfactory outcome of law proceedings is illustrated by the recent action brought by the trustees of the Onus Estate at Inverell against the…

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City Council Crisis. Lord Mayor's Resignation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 5

The City Municipal crisis was discussed at a meeting of the City Reform aldermen and a resolution carried unanimously that the aldermen of the party…

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Telegrams. the City Council. Confidence in Lord Mayor. Sydney

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

The City municipal crisis was discussed at a meeting of the Citizens' Reform aldermen. A resolution was carried unanimously that the…

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Lord Mayor's Challenge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 5

If Sir Allen Taylor will accept the challenge, Sydney ratepayers will be given a chance to show whom they favor in the present municipal crisis. The…

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"My Mind Is Made Up." the Lord Mayor's Minute

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor interviewed this morning, remarked:--"My mind is made up. If my minute is not adopted at the next meeting of the council I know the course…

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Embankments. Shire Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 4

"That embankment was an eye-opener to me. It was nearly eaten through in one place," remarked the president of the Copmanhurst Shire Council…

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River Bank Erosion. Copmanhurst Shire's Interest

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 1

The Richmond River County Council forwarded a letter to yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council stating that a letter was before the…

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Lord Mayor Adamant. Whole Minute or Resign. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 5

The Lord Mayor has definitely refused to accept a resolution of loyalty and confidence passed at a party conference. He says either his minute must be…

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Copmanhurst Council Yesterday's Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held in Grafton yesterday. There were present: Crs. J. N. Short (president), W. Boorman,…

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Local and General. South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 4

The meeting of the South Grafton Council, which was to have been held last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. The meeting will most likely be held to-night…

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Letters to the Editor. South Grafton Council. What For

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 3

Sir,--Would you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to say a few words in praise to the to the aldermen of the South Grafton Council in turning down,…

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Don't Resign. Appeal to Lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Citizens Reform League in support of the Lord Mayor war held at the Town Hall this afternoon. Sir Thomas Hughes moved a resolution…

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Local and General County Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

The Clarence River County Council will, meet at the South Grafton Council Chambers this afternoon at 2 o'clock…

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Shire Municipal Employees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 4

An application by the Local Government Association of New South Wales was down for hearing for a variation of an industrial agreement made by the…

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