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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 19 of 38

Shire Matters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 3

Recently, when Cr. Bouitwood, President of the Dorrigo Shire, was in the city, he was accompanied by Meters. Roy S. Vincenut and Then…

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S.g. School of Arts Transfer to Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton School of Art was held on Monday evening. Mr. J. T. McKittrick occupied the chair…

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Dorrigo Shire Wants Deputation to Minister

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 2

Recently, when Cr. Boultwood, President of the Dorrigo Shire, was in the city, he was accompanied by Messrs. Roy S. Vincent and Theo…

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"Not Acceptable." Mr. Willis on Labor Council Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1924 · page 5

Mr. A. C. Willis, commenting on the proposal of the Labor Council for the constitution of an electoral college to conduct the selection of Labor candidates for…

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Sunday Games. Brisbane Council's Action Deputation Seeks Government Intervention. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1924 · page 2

Claiming that Sunday games lead to the secularisation of the Sabbath and increased Sunday Work a depuattion from the Brisbane Church Federation and…

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Tram Passes for Aldermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1924 · page 5

It is stated that fourteen aldermen of the City Council have not paid this year's fee of £5 on their tram passes. The remaining eight, who have paid the…

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Aldermen's Train Passes "Putting Acid" on Council Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 2

Representatives of the three parties in the City Council have decided to ask the Council to pay for aldermen's train passes…

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£1300 Damages. Awarded Against City Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1924 · page 4

The jury awarded Mrs. Margaret Donaldson, of Petersham, £1300 compensation from the City Council for injuries received owing to putting her…

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Aldermen 'S Tram Parses. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 1

Representatives of three parties in the City Council decided to ask the council to pay for the aldermen 's tram passes. 10,000 professional women shoplifters…

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Nymboida Scheme. County Council Meeting. Question of Indemnities. Work at the Dam

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning. There were present:-- Crs. Maxwell…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

At the last Dorrigp Shire Council meeting there were present Cr. J. J. Boultwood (president), Crs. A. Johnson, James Blythman, Thos. Mulhearn A. E…

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Council Nomination

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. .Arthur Power, of Wharf street, South Grafton, has it is understood, been nominated as a candidate to fill the vacancy in the South Grafton Council…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 2

At the next meeting of the South Grafton Council, which will be held on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Schwinghammer) will move: "That the…

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Loan Council. States and Commonwealth. Concerted Action. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 June 1924 · page 3

The Loan Council, comprising Federal and State Treasurers, met to-day. Dr. Page, who presided, said later that the council had reviewed exhaustively the…

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Y.A.L. Boys. Brisbane Mayor's Advice. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 5

''When you boys grow up you must remember, irrespective of the States to which you belong, that it is one grand undivided Commonwealth that you…

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Telegrams City Council's Electrical Tenders. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 5

It is stated that the Government is unlikely to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the City Council's electrical tenders, unless specific charges are made…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

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

At the last Dorrigo Shire Council meeting there were present Cr. J. J. Boultwood (president), Crs. A. Johnson, James Blythman, Thos…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Monthly Council Meeting. the Road Developmental Vote

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at Shire Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning, there being present:--Crs. W. C. Thorold…

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Council on Advertisements on Fences

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 4

Erina Shire Council (Wyong) has decided to ask firms who have had advertisements painted on fences and rocks in the district to erase them at once. Cr…

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Council Meeting Night

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

The following resolution was agreed to on the motion of the Mayor, seconded by Ald. Jones:--"That the ordinary meeting night of this council be altered from…

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