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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 40 of 43

Trouble in a Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 November 1922 · page 5

In connection with the trouble which is being experienced by the Katoomba Municipal Council, the town clerk. Mr. C. P. Hendry, has resigned. He has…

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Kuring-gai Shire Contracts. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 5

The Gordon road inquiry was continued to-day when Mr. J. E. Burke gave a lengthy denial to the allegation that he had asked Councillor Chilton, "who is to…

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Sydney City Council. Electric Meters Tender. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 5

The City Council accepted the tender of a local manufacturing company for 25,200 electric meters at a total cost of £42.905 The decision was unanmous…

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Maclean. Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 4

Much keener interest is being taken in the municipal election, which will take place on Saturday next. Some of our prominent ratepayers are taking an active…

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Ulmarra Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

Considerable interest is manifested in the elections at Ulmarra to-morrow, largely due to the fact that there are three vacancies to be filled owing to the…

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Maclean Council. Finance and Improvements. Vigorous Policy Wanted

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

Interest in the municipal elections tomorrow is growing. Many of the ratepayers are anxious to learn what the attitude of the newly-elected council will…

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Grant of £3000. the Woolgoolga-coff's Road. Dorrigo Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, temporary difficulty arose in regard to the £3000 grant for Woolgoolga road, as the shire is at present…

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The Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 4

It is to be hoped the municipal poll to-morrow will be a true reflex of progressive citizenship. Anything less than that will be a grievous…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday, November 22, at the Shire Chambers, Coramba Present: Crs. Mulhearn (president)…

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Independent Alderman Sydney

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

Ald. Courtney refuses to attend any sectional conference of the Citizens' Reform Party and declares he is quite prepared to stand by any of his votes…

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Shire Elections

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

The Shire elections take place to-day, and we urge upon all ratepayers and others who are qualified to vote to use their privilege in this connection…

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Orara Shire Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 4

During an interval in an entertainment at Tucabia on Wednesday night, Messrs. V. D. Jones and T. Firth, two candidates for A Riding in the Orara…

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Ulmarra Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 4

Sir, -- To-day the electors of Ulmarra have the opportunity of selecting nine aldermen out of the thirteen candidates offering to represent them during the…

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Local and General. Ulmarra Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 4

Last night, in the presence of couple hundred electors, addresses were delivered by Messrs. E. Allen, J. T. Hart, G. W. Fitzgerald, R. M. Dwyer, and E. J. Napper,…

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Municipal Elections. Arrangements for Voting. Grafton and South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1922 · page 4

Local government elections will be held to-day. For Grafton the arrangements are: -- Voting from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m; booths, Town Hall and…

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City Council Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 December 1922 · page 2

The interest which was displayed in the local government elections in Grafton on Saturday was not peculiar to this city. The results' from other…

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Graftcnitis and the Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 December 1922 · page 2

Sir.--As one of the unsuccessful candidates at the municipal elections held on Saturday last I would like to say a few words to enlighten the public who don 't…

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A Magistrate on Aldermen's Duties

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 4

Sir,—Now that a new team has been elected it is to be hoped that there will be a speedy end of the neglected duties of the council. A council exists, and…

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Local and General. South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 4

The newly-elected South Grafton Council will meet on Wednesday for the purpose of electing a Mayor…

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Letters to the Editor. South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1922 · page 4

Sir,—In to-day's issue you remark that "a surprise was the defeat of F. H. McKittrick, a member of the last council." To myself it was no surprise. The…

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