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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4

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

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Windfall for Soldiers. the Verge Estate.privy Council Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

Returned soldiers in New South Wales will benefit, to the extent of about £120,000 as a result of the week-end decision given by the Judicial…

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Garaging Cars Scheme of Lord Mayor Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, in a minute, shows how nine hundred motor cars can be garaged in the city. This could be carried out in the…

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County Council Offices. Grafton Chambers Not Required Agreement Municipality and Clerk Determined. Chairman's Protest Against "Red Tape."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

The Clarence River County Council at its meeting held yesterday carried a resolution to determine the existing agreement between itself and the Grafton…

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School of Arts. South Grafton Institution. Council to Take Over. Members Express Approval

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the South Grafton School of Arts was held on Monday night to consider the offer of the South Grafton Council, to take…

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Letter to the Editor. Tennis and the Municipal Courts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 1

Sir,--As will be seen by advertisement in to-day's issue of the "Daily Examiner," a meeting has been called for this evening to endeavor to resuscitate…

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Civic Reform Party. Alderman to Be Censured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 5

The affairs of the City Council were dismissed at a meeting of the Citizens' Reform Association. It was decided to censure the Lord Mayor and Aldermen…

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Maclean Council. Special Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 3

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Cameron) and Alds. Mu[?]ro,…

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County Council. Trouble Over Easement. the £47,000 Loan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the Council Chambers, Grafton, on Tuesday last. Those present were Councillors D. N…

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Greater County Council Armstrong, Whitworth 'S Offer Councillor Fitzgerald Outspoken

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council a letter was received by the council from the Grafton Ghamber of Commerce asking the council…

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HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. The Nymboida Scheme. County Council's Operations. Engineer's Report

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

Another comprehensive report by the engineer and manager of the Clarence River County Council was dealt with at the meeting of that body on Tuesday…

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County Council Chairman. Cr. [?] N. Maxwell Re-elected. Rep[?] to Grafton's Criticism. "Wrong Impression Being Created."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 1

Councillor D. N. Maxwell (chairman of the County Council) was unanimously re-elected to the position at the special meeting of the council held on Tuesday…

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Lawn Tennis Proposed Municipal Courts New Club Formed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

There was a most enthusiastic response last night to the announcement calling a public meeting in the Town Hall, Grafton, to consider the formation…

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Flood Prevention. Officer to Report. Mayor's Visit to Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Grafton Council, the Mayor and Town Clerk were authorised to visit Sydney and to ask the Department of Public Works [?]…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Thursday, January 17, 1924. Present: Cr. J. J. Boultwood (president),…

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Council and Barrowmen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

A number of fruit shop proprietors in Murwillumbah are concerned at the competition which has arisen from fruit hawked and offered for sale from an…

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Ald. Robinson and the County Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

In our report of the interview with the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson) in connection with the Nymboida scheme, as reported in yesterday's issue,…

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"Highly Indignant." New Zealand Soccer Council. and Canadian Tour. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 5

The New Zealand Soccer Football Council is highly indignant at the action of the Australian body in completing arrangements for a tour by the…

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Dorrigo Shire. Councillors' Tour of Inspection Getting Firsthand Knowledge. Councillors Do Some Clearing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

At the December meeting of the Dorrigio Shire Council a resolution was carried, "That the council as a works committee make an inspection of roads…

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Grafton City Council. £5000 Loan. Damage to Lamp Post

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Grafton City Council met last evening, those present being the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Alds. W. Henson, R. T. Cox, C. A. Howard, K. Reid, F. Beckman,…

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