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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 11 of 35

"Scandalous." City Alderman's Outburst. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 5

"I have no hesitation in saying that the logrolling that is going on among a section of officers in regard to increases in salary and preferment in the City…

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County Council. Nymboida Scheme Described. Capital and Running Cost. Total Estimate, £96,000

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 4

The meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Grafton Council Chambers, there being present: Crs. J. Reid,…

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Electric Lighting. Proposed Scheme for Maclean. Estimated To Cost £7000. Report of Consulting Engineer Municipal or Private Plant?

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1923 · page 2

The following is the report on the Maclean electric lighting scheme prepared for the Maclean Council by Mr. T. W. Bridger, consulting engineer:-…

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Nymboida Shire Council Motions for Shires Conference. Seduced Contributions to Main Roads Grant

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton on Thursday morning. There were present: Crs. D. N. Maxwell (president),…

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Mur[?]willumbah Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council on Wednesday an night a motion was carried that the matter of erc[?]ing new council chambers[?]be…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Harwood was held at Maclean on Friday. The councillors in attendance were:--Crs. J. Parsons (in…

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Trouble in Fiji. Legislative Council Aggrieved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 5

The elected members of the Fiji Legislative Council have refused to further take part in the government of the colony until an assurance is given that the…

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"I Refuse to Pay." Shire Ratepayer Talks Fight. Council Talks Back

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 7

"As you have never done anything to my road, and I have done work on it to the value of £2715, which you have not paid, and as £1126 is an…

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Byron Shire Valuations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

At the conclusion of the show meeting at Lismore on Tuesday last, those present held a meeting to discuss matters in connection with the valuations placed on…

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Harwood She Council Monthly Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 3

Tho usual monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall on Friday morning last, Cr. . Parsons (President)…

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Produce Returns. Clarence Growers Complain. the Sugar Agreement. F. AND S. District Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday morning…

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Grafton City Council. State of Municipal Finances. the Mayor's Minute

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday night at the Grafton Council Chambers, the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson)…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Dorrigo District Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton last Thursday, the following Councillors being present:…

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Welcome to New Alderman

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

When the members of the Grafton Municipal Council assembled on Monday night for the fortnightly meeting Ald. W. H. Henson, who had returned…

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Local and General. Next Shire Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council will be held in the Shire Hall, Coramba, on Tuesday, 24th inst…

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Mayor's Double Vote. Carries £60,000 Scheme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 3

The Mayor of Perth (Ald. Lathlain) has carried his proposal for the purchase of Cambray and Forrest House a[?] a site for the new town hall. Ald…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 6

The Ulmarra Council met on Tuesday evening in lieu of Thursday evening on account of the Grafton Show. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. G. W…

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Maclean Council. Electric Lighting Scheme. Town Hall Site

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of giving consideration to the report of the…

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Shire Rates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 2

The Shire rates notices are out, and most of the property owners in this district are in receipt of the pink and yellow forms. It was stated…

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Dorrigo Shire Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

The next meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council has been postponed till Friday, the 27th inst…

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