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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Heavy Traffic. Shire Wants Control. Minister Sympathetic. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 5

A deputation, including Messrs. Nesbilt and Missingham, M's.L.A., and Mr. Moore, president of the Kyogle Shire, interviewed the Minister tor Local…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on May 23, there being present: Crs. Albert Johnson (president), T. Mulhearn,…

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Orara Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 6

Orara Shire Council met yesterday. Those in attendance were Councillor J. T. Mulquiney (chairman) H. Collett, J. Lattimore, W. K. O'Brien, J. Campbell,…

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Shire Subsidy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

The Treasury is kept fairly busy in the matter of allowances to shire councils throughout the State, and at times these run into a respectable figure, though…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:--Crs. J. N. Short…

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High Tendering. Resented by Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 4

In his report to the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, the engineer (Mr. Braithwaite) called special attention to contracts for…

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An Aldermanic Rift. "Attack" By Alderman Reid. Replied to by Ald. McGUREN. Allegations of "Personal Grudge."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 4

At the conclusion of the general business in connection with the meeting of the South Grafton Town Council last evening Alderman McGuren asked leave…

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County Council. Report of Work. Importance of the Nymboida Scheme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 6

Ald. Thomas Loxton, who represents the Grafton Council on the Clarence River County Council, on Tuesday night submitted a report of the meeting of…

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Grafton City Council Monthly Meeting. Visit of Minister for Works

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 6

Grafton City Council met on Tuesday evening, those present being Ald. F. T. Doberer (Deputy-Mayor), J. Reid, T. Loxton, W. H. Henson, J. McArthur,…

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Clarence River County Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

At the meeting or the Clarence River County Council yesterday afternoon the resignation of Cr. J. Raid, of South Grafton, was received and a letter was…

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South Grafton Council. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the South Grafton Council was hled in the Municipal Chambers on Wednesday evening. There were present:--…

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South Grafton Punt. Protest By Council. "Service Absolutely Rotten." Minister to Be Approached

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 6

At Wednesday night's meeting of the South Gratton Municipal Council Ald. Reid brought up the matter of The steam punt. He claimed that anyone…

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Nymboida Shire. Monthly Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 3

Nymbodia Shire Council met on Thursday, those in attendance being Crs. D. N. Maxwell (president), P. Mulquiney, R. Mulligan, L. G. Waugh, G. Maxwell,…

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Shire Valuations. Appeals Settled

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. W. B. Geddes presided in the Copmanhurst Shire Valuation Court held at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning…

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P.P. Union. District Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the R.D. Council was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday last with a good attendance of members…

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"Shot Himself." Council and Employee. "Wanted British Justice."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of the Ratepayer and Tenants' Association at Grafton lastnight, the secretary (Mr. Yelland) sai[?] he desired to make a few remarks wit[?]…

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County Council. the Chairman's Allowance. Resigned Member's Notice of Motion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the Grafton City Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon. There were…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Harwood was held at Maclean on Friday. There was a full attendance of…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of the council of the above municipality was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last…

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Ratepayers and Tenants. the New Association. the Proposed £5000 Loan. Criticisms of the Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 June 1923 · page 4

The second meeting of the newly formed Ratepayers and Tenants Association was held at the Council Chambers, Grafton, last week. The attendance was about…

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