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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Local and General South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the South Grafton Council, which should have taken place last night, was further adjourned until Monday next. This step was…

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Trade with Russia Trade Union Council's Request London

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 5

[?] general council of the Trade Union Congress carried a resolution calling on the British Government to reopen negotiations with a view to establishing…

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Alderman Quinn and the Water Rate

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Sir,--will you kindly permit me to reply to Ald. Quinn's arguments in your issue of the 26th inst? Ald. Quinn said the ratepayers outside…

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The Cruisers. a Suburban Council's Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

Redfern Council carried a resolution expressing profound disgust at the action of the Federal Government in letting a contract for the construction of two…

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Ulmarra Council Ald. Hart Resigns Rates for 1925

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald) and Alds. Gow, Hall,…

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S.g. Council. School of Arts Transfer Agreed Upon

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 4

The much-adjourned meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night at the Council Chambers, when there were present the Mayor (Ald…

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Epoch-making Year Grafton District in 1924 City Council's Report Improvements in Civic Administration Benefits of Far-sighted Policy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 6

The annual report of the City of Grafton for the year 1924 was tabled at the last meeting of the Council. It makes an exhaustive survey of the activities of the civic administration during that period. It is as follows:--…

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Dorrigo Shire Meeting of Council Inadequate Endowment Resignation of Electrical Engineer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 3

The March meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Coramba, there being present:--Councillor James Blythman (president), Crs. Albert…

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S.g. Council. Additional Drainage Area the Municipal Band

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council, held on Monday night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones) and Alds. J. Reid, A. Power,…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Grafton to Lawrence Road Application for a Main Road Grant

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeing of the Copman-hurst Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:--Crs. W. C. Thorold (president), W. Boorman, W…

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Mayor Collects Rates

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 4

At last meeting of Queanbeyan Council the Mayor reported that the limit of overdraft had been reached, and until move money came in the wages staff would have…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting. Inadequate Endowment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 6

The March meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Coramba, there being present: — Cr. James Blythman (President), Crs…

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City Council Inquiry Royal Commissioner's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

The report of the Royal Commissioner, Mr. S. Ernest Lamb, K.C., with regard to his finding on the City Council cartage contract has been forwarded to the…

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S. Grafton Council. School of Arts Proposed Acquisition by Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 3

A meeting of the South Grafton Council wits held at the Council Chambers last night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones), and Ald. W. Quinn, L…

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Ulmarra Council Subsidy for Band Wilcox Hill Repairs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last, there being present the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald)…

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Grafton Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Question of Street Lighting Obstruction of Footpaths

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last evening, there being present Ald. C. A. Howard (Deputy Mayor), W Henson. G. W. Caldwell K…

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'Will Give You £5' an Alderman's Allegations a Corruption Charge. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 5

At Balmain Police Court to-day Dennis Breen (51), collector, was charged with having illegally and corruptly, given £5 to Ald. Thomas Victor Harrington in his…

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Orara Shire. Appointment of Engineer. Water Board Dispute Resolution for Shires' Conference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at South Grafton yesterday. The president (Cr. J. Lattimore), presided, and there were also present Crs…

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S. Grafton Council. Impounded Stock. a General Round-up Ald. L. Williams Resigns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the South Grafton Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones), and Ald…

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Orara Shire. Meeting of Council Road Matters

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 8

The following business was dealt with at the meeting of the Oram Shire Council on Tuesday last:-- FINANCE…

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