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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 22 of 35

Dorrigo Shire Council. Matters Affecting C Riding

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Shire Council in meeting held last Wednesday, at Coramba the following correspondence was received and dealt with:…

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A Worthy Tribute. Departure of Deputy-mayor. Valedictory at Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 6

The gathering arranged by the aldermen of the Grafton City Council and the members of the office staff as a farewell to the Acting Mayor (Ald. F. T. Doberer.)…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Main Roads Grant. the Punt at Heifer Station

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 3

The montly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Grafton, on Wednesday morning there being present: Crs. J…

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Council Fined. Should Have Engaged Soldier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 5

The Central Illawarra Council was fined £2, with costs. before the Police Court for breaches of the Preference to Returned Soldiers Act…

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County Council. Hydro-Electricity. Progress of Nymboida Scheme Power Station Site

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday after noon, there being present: Crs. D. N…

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Miners' Council Censures Communists. Threats Againt Southern Owners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 August 1923 · page 3

The Miners' Council, censured the Communist party members for interference in the Maitland trouble. Threats against southern owners were…

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The County Council. Preliminary Agreement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

Some time was devoted by the Clarence River County Council at its meeting on Thursday, to a resolution ol which notice had been given by Cr. T. H. Loxton which…

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Privy Council Appeal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 5

The Full Court to-day gave Dr. O. S. Thompson leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Full Court in his action against the…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

Nymboida Shire Council met on Thursday. Those present were: Councillors D. N. Maxwell (president), L. G. Waugh, W. J. Mulligan,…

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A Council Fined

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 August 1923 · page 4

Herbert E. J. Herd, president of the Wollongong sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L., proceeded against the Central Iliawarra Council at the police court…

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Pulled Mayor's Nose. Alderman Ejected by Police. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

Rowdy proceedings characterised the meeting of the Katoomba Council yesterday. Alderman Birsley, known in…

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"Decent Old Chap." Alderman on Governor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

When the Balmain Council was asked to co-operate with Burwood in advocating the retention of Sir Walter Davidson [?] State Governor, Alderman Harrington…

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A Shire Motor Car

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

The purchase of a motor car by Kyogle Shire was again under consideration a the regular meeting of the council on Thursday. Lynch's Creek and…

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Writ Against Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 August 1923 · page 4

The Commonwealth Electrical Construction and Supply Co. has issued a Supreme Court writ on the Tenterfield Council for £59265 and costs, the…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of The Municipality of Maclean was held fin Monday night Aldermen in attendance were the Mayor (Ald…

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An "Evicted" Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

The South Grafton Municipal Council has been given notice to quit the chambers at present, occupied by them-- evicted as one of the aldermen remarked…

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Council and Minister. a Phrase Resented. "Final Test of Good Faith." Dorrigo Shire Asks Assistance

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, a letter was read from the Department of Local Government replying to the council's letter asking…

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South Grafton Council. Crushing Plant Agreement

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, there being present Ald. W. C. Quinn Mayor), P. McCosker,…

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Kyogle Shire's Windfall

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

The three members for Byron were informed on Wednesday that the Government had paid into the Treasury a cheque covering the rates on the…

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Back From America. Return of the Mayor. Reception at Council Chambers a Cordial Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 August 1923 · page 2

The Mayor (Aid. Robinson) returned to Grafton on Saturday morning from his trip to America. He was met at the South Grafton railway station by the…

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