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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 26 of 38

Sydney Aldermen Annoyed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lane Cove Council a number of aldermen declared that the Country party had done more harm to the State than any other "party…

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City Council Protest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 5

The City Council, decided to take a determined stand against the Government's proposal to impose a tax of a farthing in the £ on the unimproved capital value…

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Electric Lighting. Maclean and Nymboida Scheme Conference with County Council Special Meeting to Be Held

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night, the Town Clerk (Mr. W. A. Poynter) asked permission to place…

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Orara Shire Council Engineer's Report

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

The engineer reported as follows at the monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council held at South Grafton on Tuesday:--…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Main Roads Bill. Council's Disapproval

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

The monthly meeting, of the Dorrigp Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall. Present: Cr. J. J. Boultwood (president), Crs. Jas. Blythman, Albert Johnson,…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 3

A special meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held in the council Chambers on Monday night for the purpose of attaching the seal of…

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£5000 Action. Moree Aldermen at Law Slander Alleged. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 5

In the Banco Court to-day before the Acting Chief Justice, J. L. Lillyman, an olderman of the Moree Council, sought to recover £5000 damages from Ald. John…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 3

There were present at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer), and Ald. Reid,…

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Maclean Council. the Governor's Visit. the Bathe

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held in the chambers on Monday night, last, when there were present. Ald. D…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 2

At the last monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Hall, Coramba, the following were present: Crs. J. J. Boultwood…

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Ulmarra Police Station. Unhealthy Quarters. Department and Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 7

The history of the attempt to improve the unhealthy state of the police quarters at Ulmarra extends over a number of years, and matters have culminated in…

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EX-SOLDIER v. Council Case-before Full Court. Decisions in Committee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 5

Full- Court to-day, in its reserved judgment on the decision of the Magistrate in the case of Henry Gardner against the Kogarah Municipal Council…

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Main Roads. City Council's Contribution. Col. Bruxner's Strong Speech. Government Suffers Defeat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 5

In the Assembly last night on the discussion of the Main Roads Bill the Ministry suffered defeat. The matter under discussion was the question of…

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HYPRO-EIECTRICITY Maclean and Nymboida Scheme . Proposal to Link Up. County Council to Supply Estimate. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 4

The proposal for Mae lean to link up with the Nymborda hydro-electric system in preference to their own local scheme, was discussed to-night at a special…

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A Mayor Stockwhips a Ratepayer

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 4

"This is one of the results that the hiding I gave him with a stockwhip the other day has brought forth," staid Ald. Lacob Cook, Mayor of Cabramatta and…

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Light and Power. The Nymboida Scheme. Extension to Lower Clarence. Proposition to Maclean Council. County Council to Submit Agreement.--

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 2

After an exhaustive explanation by Mr. N. V. S. Wilton, engineer and manager of the Clarence River County Council, of the merits of a proposition…

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No Sunday Cricket. a Yamba Application. Harwood Shire Objects

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

At the Harwood Shire Council meeting on Friday, the Yamba Cricket Club wrote, asking permission to erect a small shed on the reserve and the…

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Labor Row. Queens and a L.P. Challenged. Militant Electorate Council. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 3

A bitter struggle is promised between the Queensland Central Executive of the Labor party and its affiliated unions in the Bulimba electorate. At a conference of…

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Bellingen Shire Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 2

The Council of the Shire of Bellingen has this year issued its annual report for the year 1923 in booklet form. The publication consists of 60 odd pages…

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Breach of Lotteries' Act. Alderman Fined. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court Henry Membrey, au alderman of the Granville Municipal Council, and ex-Mayor of that municipality, was fined…

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