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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Ulmarra. Town Hill and Institute. Council and Committee Confer

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

On Tuesday evening the members of the Ulmarra Literary Institute and the Ulmarra Municipal Council met in conference at the Town Hall, Ulmarra, for…

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Women on Parish Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 4

Three women have been elected as members of the Parish Council of Holy Trimly Church, Wentworth Falls…

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Proposed Agreement. Between the New Club and City Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 7

In another column we publish, a notice, calling a general meeting of the City Club to consider a notice of motion by the president for the adoption…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council of the Harwood Shire was held on Friday last. Those in attendance were: Councillors D. L. Archer (president), T…

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Australian Dairy Council. the Constitution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Council on Saturday, presided over by the Minister for Customs, Messrs. McRae and Proud presented the constitution…

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W.A. Legislative Council Elections. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 5

The Legislative Council elections in West Australia were held on Saturday. The results so far show Labor has won two seats, and is certain of securing a…

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Dairy Council. And State Dairy Boards the Constitution. Comprehensive Organisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1924 · page 5

A copy of the constitution of the Australian Dairy Council and the State Dairy Boards was made available by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Chaffey…

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City Alderman Ejected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the City Council last night Ald. M. Burke, chairman of the Labor party, was ejected by order of the Lord Mayor for alleged disorderly…

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Tennis Courts. South Grafton Proposal Discussed by Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 6

An offer was submitted to the South Grafton Council last night by Mr. W. Dreise to construct, two puddled and bed tennis courts for £90…

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Fences on Footpaths South Grafton Obstructions. Council Threatens Prosecution

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 6

At the South Grafton Council meeting last night Ald. McCosker brought up the subject of the removal of obstructions on the footpaths of the town, stating that at…

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School of Arts Transfer of S.g. Buildings. to South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 6

Copies of the proposed conditions of transfer of land and buildings and assets of the South Grafton School of Arts to the South Grafton Council were…

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South Grafton Council. Grafton Ferry Wharves

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the South Grafton Council was held in council's rooms, School of Arts, on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor (Aid. C. T…

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Dismissed Sydney Town Clerk. City Council's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 5

The City Council, after an acrimonious debate, by 14 votes to 5 dismissed Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, Town Clerk and appointed Mr. W. C. Layton acting Town…

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Selection Ballots New Rules Discussed. the Labor Council's Demand. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the A.L.P., executive to-night the committee appointed to draft, new rules and regulations for the better conduct of selection ballots…

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Grafton City Council. Town Clerk Granted Increase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

The Grafton City Council met at the Town Hall last night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson) and Alds. J. McArthur, W. H. Phillips…

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Claim Against Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 4

At the last meeting of Kyogle Shire Council, the claim of Mr. H. Armstrong, Lismore, against the shire for damages alleged to have been caused to a…

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Kyogle Shire Machinery

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 4

The engineer to the Kyogle Shire submitted a special report on additional road making machinery at the last meeting. He recommended the purchase of a motor…

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Grafton City Council. Finance Com[?]tee's Report

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 May 1924 · page 3

At the Grafton Council on Monday night the Finance Committee reported having considered the letter from the Local Government Department,…

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Council Seat Goes Begging

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 4

The Centre riding sent in Mulgrave shire council, Victoria, recently resigned by Cr. Jone, is still going begging, enough the council has "advertised" at…

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Maclean Council. Electric Light. Special Loan Approved

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held on Monday night when there were present:--The Mayor (Ald. D. Gameron),…

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