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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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City Council. Royal Commission. Urged by Aldermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

Ald. Lindsay Thompson. of the City Council, said he continually urged the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the affairs of the City…

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Orara Shire Council. Unexpended Grant. Unsatisfactory Sanitation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. Lattimore…

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"Good Thing." City Council's Sinking Fund

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 3

In commenting on the Lord Mayor of Sydney's recent becommendstion to the City Council to put £274,000 of the Council's…

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Council Employees. Retiring Allowance at 65. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

In the annual report presented at the conference of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Muncipal and Shire Council Employees' Union to-day…

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New Baths. Special Council Meeting. Scheme Adopted. to Be Commenced Forthwith

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 1

A special meeting of the Grafton Council was held at the Town Hall last night, there being present the Mayor (AId. W. T. Robinson), Aids. McArthur,…

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Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 3

The Copmanhurst Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Grafton, yesterday, when there were present Crs. W. J. Thorold (presiding), R. H. Davison,…

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Noxious Weeds. Harbor for Rabbits. Discussion at Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 October 1924 · page 1

At the Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting yesterday, Cr. Amos said he thought they should take into consideration the subject…

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Nyhboida Shire Council Nymboida Bridge. the Ramornie Crossing. Weight of Loads

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

The Nymboida Shire Council met at the Shire office, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present the president (Cr. D. N. Maxwell) and Crs. G…

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A Council's Dilemma. Gulgong

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the local council only five abl[?]men were present and towards the conclusion, two resigned, leaving the meeting without a quorum…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Bridge at Yulgilbar. a Matter of a Piggery

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 1

The following completes our report of the Copmanhurst Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last. PROPOSED ALTERATION OF MAIN…

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Main Roads. Council Amendment Defeated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-night, consideration, in Committee, was given to the Main Roads Bill. Sir Allen Taylor moved to exempt the…

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Shire Severance. Land Board's Decision. Recommends Refusal Oe Application Bridge at Lilydale

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

Evidence in the matter of a shire severance petition, which came before the Grafton Land Board in August last, was concluded on Wednesday. It…

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Harwood Shire Council River Bank Erosion. a Serious Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 2

The regular meeting of the council of the Harwood Shire was held at Maclean on Friday last. Cr. D. L. Ardher presided and other…

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F. AND S. ASSOCIATION. District Council Meeting. Cane Growing Matters. the Fox Pest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the District trict Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday morning last…

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South Grafton Council. Wharf and Spring Streets. Through Street Dangerous. Oval Fence and Cycle Track

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the School of Arts buildings, South Grafton, last night. There were present…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton on Thursday, when there were present:—Crs. D. W. Maxwell…

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City Council Roads. Construction Programme. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

A special committee of the City Council has agreed that there should be a road construction programme representing an expenditure of £3000…

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Telegrams. Anti-labor Alderman. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 4

The Lord Mayor says there is a grave danger of disunion among anti-Labor aldermen, which will result in a Labor victory. He makes a strong appeal for…

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Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 4

A special meeting of the Orara Shire Council for the election of president will be held on Tuesday next at 10.30 a.m. This meeting is for the purpose of…

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Council of Action. Sudden Activity Arouses Suspicion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1924 · page 5

The announcement that the Federal Council of Action has been summoned to meet in Melbourne on October 25 two lays before the All-Australian Trades…

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