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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 6 of 38

Harwood Shire. Engineer's Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 6

The engineer reported:--It was found necessary to obtain two punt loads of stone for the river bank protection at Burns', Palmer's Island…

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McFARLANE Presentation. Letter to the Mayor. Recipient's Thanks to Citizens

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 3

Mr. D. MeFarlane, of 114 O'Connor Street, Haberfield, formerly of Grafton, writes under date, January 17 to the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson)…

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Mr. Uren and the County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Sir,--Will you please grant me space in your paper to reply to the chairman's rejoinder to my letter dealt with at the last meeting of the County Council?…

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Nymboida Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

Tho ordinary Monthly meeting of the Nymboifla Shire Council was held at Graf ton on Thursday. Present: Crs. D. N. Maxwell (President), L. G…

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Maclean Council. E[?]arging the Baths. Citizens' Assistance Required

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present Ald. W. D. Robertson (Deputy-Mayor, in the…

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One Bacon Factory. Move Towards Unity. District Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

Consideration was given by the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. at its quarterly meeting held at Ulmarra on Tuesday, to the desirability of having…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting. Guyra-dorrigo Line. Growth of Sugar Industry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

The first quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Town Hall, Ulmarra, on Tuesday last. Those…

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Dairying Industry. Need for Closer Co-operation. President Napper's Remarks. Annual Report of Clarence District Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The president of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. (Mr. C. Napper) submitted the following report to the members at the annual meeting of the…

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"Never Stood Higher." Sydney Council's Credit. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 5

The City Council has arranged for £1,000,000 loan in London. The credit of the council, it is stated, never stood higher in the world's financial markets…

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Shire Estimates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last the following estimates were arrived at for expenditure during the current year:—A riding £2545…

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Big Road Scheme. Payment of Aldermen Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 5

The city surveyor has submitted a road scheme to the council involving ultimately £20,000,000. The City Council has decided to adopt…

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War on Mosquitoes City Council Action Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

The City Council has decided to adopt bylaws making it compulsory for householders to stamp out the mosquito pest…

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Glen Innes Conference. Power Development Scheme. Enlarged County Council. Acting Prime Minister's Speech. Glen Innes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 5

A largely attended conference of representatives of local governing and public bodies of the North was held today to consider the question of…

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Council Scene. Mayor and Alderman Clash. "Mind Your Own Business." Challenges to an Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

The Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson) and Ald. W. M, Haselhurst came into wordy collision at last night's meeting of the Grafton City…

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Telegrams Defied the Chair. Alderman Re-elected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 5

The municipal by-election at Bathurst caused though the action of Alderman Flanagan in defying the chair and refusing to apologise was held on…

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Grafton City Council. Striking the Rate Million Pound Grant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

Grafton City Council met last night, those present being the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson),Aids. W. H. Henson, T. H. Lorton, C. A. Howard, K. Reid, F…

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Wiring Contracts Mr. Wilton Replies to Letter. County Council's Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. N. V. S. Wilton (engineer and manager to the Clarence River County Council) was interviewed yesterday with reference to the letter by "Kilowatt"…

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Shire Estimates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

At the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last the following estimates were arrived at for expenditure during the current year: —"A"…

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Shire Councillors' Allowances

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 4

At last meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council, Cr. Elliott said he considered the expenses allowed to councillors of 1 a mile each way were too…

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Telegrams. Council Tenders Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 4

Startling developments are expected in connection with the allegations of collusion on the part of tenderers to the City Council…

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