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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 27 of 35

At Public's Expense. Minister's Trips Abroad. Council's Chain Letters. Questions in the Assembly. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 5

In the Assembly, to-night Mr. Skelton asked the Premier if he would introduce legislation to provide that before Ministers went on trips outside the…

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Dorrigo Shire and Japanese Relief Fund

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 4

At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting held on September 17, the president (Cr. Albert Johnson) read a communication from the Lord Mayor of Sydney relative…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Purchase of Road Plant. Up-to-date Machinery

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 3

At this month's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the following were present: Cr. Albert Johnson (president), T. Mulhearn, J. J. Boultwood, J…

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Wingham Council Squabble

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 4

!An interesting position has arisen in the Wingham Municipal Council over the action taken by the Mayor (Ald E. McC. S. Hill), who is said to have…

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Letter to the Editor. Copmanhurst Shire and Racing on the Roads

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 4

Sir,--I would be pleased if you would grant me space to reply to President Short. He states that the motor club must be…

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The Shipping Case. Council and War Profits the British Government's W[?] Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 5

When the Limerick Steamship Co[?] case was resumed to-day, Dr.-Briss[?]den, continuing his address, said Admi[?] Clarkson was not Fell's willing tool…

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Lismore Council and Sunday Sport

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 October 1923 · page 2

A spirited debate took place at the last meeting of the Lismore Council on the question of Sunday sport in the parks. Efforts have been made on a number of…

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County Officials. "Reflection on Engineer." Mayor's Report Turned Down an Animated Discussion. Ald. Robinson Threatens to Resign From County Council.'

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 4

The relative positions of the Country Clerk (Mr. J. W. Every - Burns) and the County Engineer (Mr. N. V. s. Wilton) of the Clarence River County Council…

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League Council. China Out-generalled. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 5

Reuter's Gereva correspondent says the election of Czecho-Slovakia instead of China as one of the six permanent members of the Council of the League for…

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Bulk or Retail? Sale of Electricity. County or Grafton Council? Important Mayoral Minute

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

The Mayor of Grafton (Aid. W. T. Robinson) submitted a minute to last night's meeting of the Grafton Council, in which he reported, dealing with the…

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Grafton City Council. Clarence Dredging. Repairs to Queen Street

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 1

Grafton City Council met on Monday evening, those present being the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Ald. K. T. H. Cox, T. H. Loxton, C. A. Howard, K. Reid,…

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One Electoral Roll. State Moving at Last. Parliamentary Reforms. Mayor of Grafton's Views

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 4

The way is open at last for the amalgamation of the State ad Federal electoral rolls and the Premier said last night that as a means to…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council and Cycling

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst S[?] Council on Wednesday a letter was received from the secretary of [?] Grafton Cycle Club requesting…

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South Grafton Council. Local Government Grant. Resident Telephone Mechanic

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2

South Grafton Council met on Wednesday evening, those present being the Mayor (Ald. W. C. Quinn), Alds. S. A. Jones, L. C. Williams, W. G. Munns, L…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 6

At this month's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the following were present: Cr. Albert Johnson (president), T. Mulhearn, J. J. Boultwood,…

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Nymboida Shire Council. the Southampton Punt

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 3

Nymboida Shire met yesterday, those present being Councillors F. N. Maxwell (president), P. Mulquiney, R. Mulligan; W. J. Mulligan, G. Maxwell, L. G. Waugh,…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Punt Matters. Erection of Bridges

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held in the shire office on Wednesday morning. Those present were:--Councillors J. N. Short…

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City Council. Amending Bell Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 2

The City Council passed the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill. A clause relating to aldermen's qualifications, together with the…

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Mayor of Grafton. Resigns From County Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 October 1923 · page 2

The Mayor of Grafton, Ald. W. T. Robinson, has written to the Clarence County Council tendering his resignation is a member of the body…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 October 1923 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald) in the chair, and…

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