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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

760 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 38

Telegrams the Progressive Party. Goulburn Electorate Council. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 5

Consequent upon the announced retire merit from politics of Mr. Rutledge, M.L.A., the Goulburn electorate council of the Progressive party has unanimously…

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The Fire Station. Building Inspector's Reports. the Council's Jurisdiction

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 March 1924 · page 2

The following report has been made by the Grafton City Council's building inspector in respect of the Fire Station:--…

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A Town Clerk's Work. Kempsey Aldermen and "Outside Jobs."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council Ald. O'Meara, pursuant on notice of motion, moved that the services of the assistant council clerk be…

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Ineffective Petition to Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 3

At last week's meeting of Manning Shire Council a petition was received requesting that a poll of ratepayers be taken on the council's proposal…

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Municipal Employees Award

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

A new award for municipal employees comes into force on Tuesday next, and will operate till November, 1925. It provides for a 44-hour week for stone…

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Not for Municipalities. Commonwealth-cum-state Road Grant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

The Town Clerk of Grafton (Mr. Every-Burns) has received the following letter from the Department of Local Government, in reply to an application…

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Ineffective Petition to Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 4

At last week's meeting of the Manning Shire Council a petition was received requesting that a poll of rate payers be taken on the Council's…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Alteration of Boundaries Weeps and Straying Stock. Monthly Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Copmanburst Shire Council was held yesterday, there being present:--Crs. Thorold (president), W. Boorman, W. Allen, J. N. Short,…

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Murwillumbah Council's Difficulty

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

The Murwillumbah Municipal Council recently decided to build new council chambers on a site near the fire station. It is now proposed to build the chambers…

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South Grafton Council Punt Railway Traffic. Gleam of Hope

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last evening, there being present:--Ald. C. T. Senwinghammer (Mayor), Quinn,…

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Nymboida Shire Rate Arrears

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

The first batch of about 50 summonses will be issued to-day for arrears of rates in the Nymboida Shire…

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Labor. Oxley Electoral Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

Messrs. J. J. Fitzgerald and R. E. O'Halloran, Ms.L.A., were present and received a hearty welcome at the Oxley Electorate Labor Council…

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Tasmanian Executive Council. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 6

The Administrator, Mr. Justice Ewing, admits that he was wrong in proposing to appoint gentlemen to the Executive Council without consulting the State…

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Municipal Employees' Union

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

A new sward for municipal employees comes into force on Tuesday next, and will operate till November, 1925. It provides for a…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The Grafton City Council met last night. In the absence of the Mayor the Deputy-Mayor (Ald. T. H. Loxton) occupied the chair. Among those present…

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Ulmarra Council Deep Creek Bridge. Widening Small Street

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 3

The fortnightly, meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. There were present the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald),…

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"Tennis Cliques." to Be "Knocked on the Head." Discussion by City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

When a letter from the Grafton City Tennis Club was received at last night's meeting of the City Council stating that a draft was being prepared for approval…

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Orara Shire. Monthly Council Meeting. Punt Approaches

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:--Crs…

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Deputy-mayor's Minute

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 4

When the Deputy-Mayor's minute was presented at the Grafton City Council on Monday night it was moved by Ald. Phillips, seconded by Ald. Cox, "that the…

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Nymboida Shire. Proposed Bridges. Shire Engineers to Prepare Estimates

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

The meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton last night. Those present were Councillors D. N. Maxwell (president), P…

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