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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

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Nymboida Shire. Punts, Bridges, and Bad Roads Complaint and a Rebuke

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 7

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

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Legislative Council. Sir Joseph Carruthers' Views. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 2

Sir Joseph Carruthers, speaking in the Legislative Council, said the term of office in that Chamber should be limited to a period of years…

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Legislative Council. the Term of Membership. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 5

Sir Joseph Carruthers, speaking in the Legislative Council, said that the term of office in that Chamber should be limited to a period of years. He said in…

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City Council Franchise. Labor Party Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 5

The City Council Reform aldermen yesterday carried a resolution in favor of the alteration of the franchise, whereupon the Labor caucus aldermen…

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Improvement of Roads. the Federal Vote. Nymboida Shire Wants Some. £5000 Suggested

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 3

It would be good business, remarked the engineer at the meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, on Thursday, if we made application for…

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Retaliation. Colombo Municipal Action. Anti-australian Laws. Colombo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1923 · page 5

A motion was discussed by the Colombo Municipal Council yesterday in retaliation of the Australian anti-Asiatic laws. It provided that…

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Agricultural Bureau. Grouping of Branches. Advisory Council Formed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1923 · page 5

The first meeting of the Advisory Council of the, Agricultural Bureau was held at the Agricultural D[?]partment yesterday, Mr. W. E. Taylor, of Parkes, was elected…

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"Daily Herald." Another Three Months Life. Powers of Trade Union Council. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1923 · page 5

The Trade Union Congress on a card vote rejected, by 2,801,000 to 655,000 the proposal to give the General Labor Council increased powers to intervene is…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday evening last. Present were the Mayor (Ald. G. W…

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A Mixture of Shire, Roads and Cyclists

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 4

The Grafton Cycle Club is smarting under what it considers the limit in unfair treatment at the hands of the Copmanhurst Shire Council. The same thing applies to the Grafton Motor Club. The Council months ago placed a ban on cycle road race and motor tests within its borders…

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South Grafton Council. Adjourned Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 1

The adjourned meeting of the South Grafton Council was held in the Council Chambers, South Grafton; on Saturday night. Those present were: The Mayor…

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Economic Council. Mr. Willi's Advocacy. Enlightened Labor Movement, Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 5

In a statement in which he advocate the establishment of a supreme coon[?] council, Mr. Willis, president of the A.L.P., said the future of Australian, in…

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Office Accommodation. Council Quest. South Grafton School of Arts Recommended

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1923 · page 4

It will be remembered that a were was sent tot he South Grafton Council some time ago by Mr. Beatson giving the council three months in which to vacate…

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Local and General. Shire Rates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

Residents are again notified that the Shire Clerk will be in attendance at the Electrical Engineer's office, Dorrigo, on Friday next for the purpose…

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Shire Workman Injured. Struck by Falling Rock

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 5

A workman named W. Williams, employed by the Nymboida Shire Council, met with an accident while working in a gravel pit at Hernani, on the Armidale…

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Letters to the Editor. Copmanhurst Shire and Cyclists

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 4

Sir,--It was with pleasure that I read your leading article in to-day's issue regarding the requests of the Motor Cycle Club and Cycle Club for…

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Ne Temere Decree. Debated by National Council Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

There was a long and at one stage a somewhat heated debate by the National Association Council last night concerning the Government's…

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Maclean Council. Public Baths Proposal. a Lost Record. Electric Lighting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Council was held on Monday night. Aldermen in attendance were: Messrs. A. H. Pope (deputy, in the chair), F. J…

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Letter to the Editor. Shire Council and Road Races

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 2

Sir,--I saw by yesterday's paper they are objecting to the shire objecting to the motor races. It is not the shire but the people who pay rates, especially women…

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QUEENSLAND. Big Fire in Brisbane Compulsory Butter Pool Recommended by Dairy Council Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 5

A disastrous fire occurred this afternoon in the two-storied brick premises at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, occupied by the Queensland Manufacturing Co., Ltd…

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