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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

695 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 35

Unemployed Relief Grant. Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 5

Satisfactory progress is being made by the pangs of men sent from Sydney and the local men now employed on the in roads within the Dorrigo Shire…

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Grafton City Council. Proposed Road Loan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 5

Evidence was taken yesterday at the Grafton Council Chambers by the District Works Officer, Lismore (Mr. S. Archer), in connection, with the road loan…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, March 21, there being present: Crs. A…

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Taree News. Shire Council's Difficulties. a Successful Show. Taree

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 4

The Manning Shire Council has decided to send a deputation to wait on the Minister for Local Government with a view to getting an increased endowment. The…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, March 21, there being present: Crs. A…

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Financial Troubles. Manning Shire's Difficulties. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

Cr. Hugh McKinnon, the principal speaker in a deputation from the Manning shire to Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, asked that the…

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The Kangaroo. Brand For Butter. Dairy Council's Conference. Important Decisions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

At the annual conference of the Australian Dairy Council it was stated that the matter of the cooling of cream on the farm should have been remitted to…

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Proposed Meat Pool. Federal Council's Suggestions a Carefully Planned Scheme. Compulsory Levy on Stockowners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 5

The Federal Meat Council has completed its conference in Sydney, and its deliberations are likely to be crowned by the creation of a meat pool, winch will…

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Labor Routed. Darwin Council Election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 5

The Darwin Town Council elections resulted in the total rout of the Labor candidates…

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Ryde Council's Concern. at Mr. Dooley's Expulsion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 April 1923 · page 3

The Ryde Electorate Council carried a motion expressing grave concern at the executive's expulsion of Mr. Dooley…

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Bailiff Takes Possession of Council Chamber

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1923 · page 4

Rockhampton City Council Chamber was the scene of a municipal comedy recently, resulting in a bailiff being put in [?]ession of the Council Chambers…

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Preference to British Goods. City Council Rate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 1

The City Council has decided to strike a rate of 4¾d. in the £. In addition there will, be ½d. bridge tax. The council, by twelve votes to nine, declined to…

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Streets As Rubbish Tips a South Grafton Complaint. Council Issues Warning

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

During the meeting of the South Grafton Council last night it was pointed out by Ald. McGuren that certain people were in the habit of dumping rubbish and…

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Municipal Brickworks

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 4

The foundations were land some time back of the Soldiers Memorial Town Hall at Wingiam. This week a start was made by the contractor in, erecting the…

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Orara Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. T. J. Mulquiney (chairman), H. Collett, J…

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Surprise for Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 2

The Wallarrobba Shire Council (Dungog) received a surprise at its last meeting when an account was presented from the Vainer-General…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held on Monday night. The Mayor presided, and other aldermen present were Messrs. E. D…

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Valuations Trebled. Cessnock Shire Rates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

Valuations have trebled according to the new valuation and rate notices that the C. stock Shire Council is sending out. In one case the shire valuator…

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Copmanhurst Shire. the Cangai Road. Question of Punt or Bridge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held yesterday morning at the council's rooms, in Victoria street, Grafton, there being present…

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The Verge Will. £120,000 Bequest to Soldiers. Appeal to Privy Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1923 · page 1

Mr. F. N. Lipscombe, secretary, of the Retained Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, writes regarding the German Verge bequest, and the proceedings that…

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