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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 29 of 35

Punt Traffic. a Question of Precedence For Railway Passengers. Largely Signed Petition. to South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

The question of punt precedence assumed a new aspect as the result of a petition that was presented to the South Grafton Council on…

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Summons for Mayor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 4

Ald. W. A. Windeyer, the well-known solicitor, who is Mayor of Hunter's Hall, [?] be proceeded against by the members of the Hunter's Hill Council. When…

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Baking Trade. Labor Council's Decree. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 October 1923 · page 2

The Labor Council has ordered that baking must not commence earlier than the award hours. Carters are not to deliver bread after 6 p.m. and apprentice…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Municipale Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday. There were present the Mayor (Ald. G. W…

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Council Sued

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 4

The hearing was concluded of the action brought by J. A. Robinson, a landowner, of Hornsby, before Mr. Justice Campbell, against the Hornsby Shire…

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English Football Council. Encouraging Australian Competitions. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 4

At a meeting the Council of Football Association unanimously decided to present a cup to Australia for competition on Interstate lines…

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Wiring Up. County Council No Power. Deferred Payment System

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

The Clarence River County Council yesterday decided, at the request of the Grafton Council, to give consideration to the question of a deferred payment…

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Transmission Poles. Hostility of Farmers. Position of County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

A deadlock has been reached at present in the case of the County Council and some of the Ulmarra farmers. This has been brought about by the fact that…

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Byron Shire. Recent Valuations. Official Figures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 5

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzpatrick, informed Mr. Missing them that number of properties in Byron Shire valued by the…

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County Council. Survey Charges Waived. Engineer's Report

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

The Clarence River County Council met yesterday, those present being Councillors D. N. Maxwell (chairman), W. C. Thorold (Copmanhurst), G.W. Fitzge and…

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A Municipal Disagreement

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 2

At the, last meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council, Aid. Bird handed in his resignation as a member of the works committee. He contends that the Mayor…

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Commissioners Council Resign. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 5

Reuter's correspondent at Constantinople states that after a meeting of the Popular Army, presided over by Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the Council of…

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Dorrigo Shire. the Federal Grant. Engineer's Recommendations. Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire there were present: Cr. Albert Johnson (president), J. J. Boultwood, James Blythman, F. T. Bennett, A. E…

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Butter Export. Australian Dairy Council Commonwealth Regulation. Increased Examination Fees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Council Mr. John Ranking, of Victoria, reported that the Federal Cabinet has agreed to increase the export…

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Alderman's Offence. Buys Impounded Horse. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 4

Alderman Claude Porter, of the Granville Council, was charged at the Parramatta Police Court with having, while being an alderman of the municipality,…

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Men Deposed. Lady Lord Mayor and Town Clerk. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 5

Miss Ethel Colman, daughter of the late Lord Mayor, has been appointed Lord Mayor of Norwich. It is stated that…

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Labor Council's View. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 4

The Labor Council has issued a manifesto in reply to the A.L.P. action regarding Communists. It alleges that the executives procedure was contrary to…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1923 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire there were present: Crs. Albert Johnson (president). J. J. Boultwood. James Blythman F. T. Bennett, A. E…

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Only an Alderman

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 November 1923 · page 4

Amusing incidents have been associated with the [?] and cry for Buckley, who is wanted in connection with the Glenferrie murder. The captain of an…

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Aldermen to Be Paid

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 November 1923 · page 2

The Queensland Government's long-expected greater .Brisbane scheme has been introduced at last. The new city will comprise an area now controlled by 18…

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