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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 5 of 43

Harwood Shire Council. New Clerk Chosen. the Rate Struck

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at the Shire .Hall, Maclean, yesterday, those present being Crs. R. J. McDonald (President),…

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Harwood Shire Rate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

A general rate of 2d in flip £ on the U.C.V. on all rateable land within the area was struck at a special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council held at…

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Harwood Shire Works

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

As no tenders were received for the construction of the concrete culvert and flood gate for Quayle's drain, South Arm, the Harwood Shire Council at its…

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Shire Clerk, Harwood

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, at Maclean, yesterday, Mr. Walter E. Coles was unanimously appointed shire clerk, vice Mr. G. M. Shaw,…

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Oxley Labor Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council was held at Macksville on Saturday last, the business being the selection of candidates to run in the interests of…

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Council Works Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

The following recommendations of the Works Committee were adopted at the special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday evening : That…

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Dorrigo Shire Matters. They Asked for Bread

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council figuratively patted itself on the back at its last meeting when Cr. Bennett reported that a letter would be…

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Preference to Soldiers. City Council's Decision Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

The City Council, to-night, by thirteen votes to seen, carried a resolution in favor of preference to returned 'soldiers, which principle was not carried out when…

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Shire Clerk's Suspension Allowed to Resign. the Enquiry Stopped. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 2

A Katoomba message says: On the application of S. Daley, Shire Clerk to the Blue Mountains Shire, an inquiry was commenced on Thursday and…

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City Council. Socialistic Schemes Wiped Out. Royal Commission to Be Appointed. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 3

The City Council sat till a very late hour tonight. During the meeting the Council abolished many of the fanatical and…

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Meeting of Progressive Council. Mr. Bruxner Appointed Leader of the Party. Constructive Policy Being Prepared

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Central Council of the Progressive party and the Parliamentary party was held to-night. The Council decided finally to adhere to its…

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Maclean Municipality. the Rates Struck

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 4

A special meeting of the Maclean Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were present Aldermen F. McFadden…

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Sydney City Council. Royal Commission Asked For. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 5

A motion asking for a Royal Commission to inquire into certain charges of the City Council administration was agreed to at last night's meeting by 15 votes to 4…

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The Nymboida Scheme. Address by Dr. Earle Page. Public Meeting's Enthusiasm. County Council a Practical Certainty

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Instancing the smouldering enthusiasm that has lingered behind the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme since its very inception, practically every local…

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Letter to the Editor. Increased Municipal Rating

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Sir,--In order that ratepayers may not be misled, I would like to reply briefly to that portion of Mr. D. McFarlane's letter dealing with the sanitary service…

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The Lord Mayor on Parliament

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

At the Anniversary regatta luncheon today the Lord Mayor, in proposing the toast of Parliament, asked which was meant-- the Parliament that was to be of…

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Letters to the Editor. Increased Municipal Rating

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 7

Sir,--Mr. George Morrison has generously confirmed my statement that the last Municipal Council of Grafton charged only a fid fee for the sanitary service, and…

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New Staters. Kyogle Council's Decision. Two Candidates Wanted

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 4

The Kyogle District Council of the Northern Now State League, at a meeting this week, decided to approach the New State District Councils within the Byron…

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Letter to the Editor. Increased Municipal Rating

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 1

Sir,--I must certainly congratulate Mr. D. McFariane on the very able way he evaded the point at issue in his letter of Saturday last…

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Irish Affairs. Unionist Council Meets. Sir J. Craig Defends the Agreement. Ulster's Separate Entity Recognised. Burying the Past. London, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

Sir Jas. Craig, Ulster Premier, speaking at the Unionist Council luncheon at Belfast, defended his agreement with Mr. M. Collins (Free State…

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