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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

782 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 40

Harwood Shire. Meeting of Council River Bank Erosion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 7

The regular meeting of the council of the Harwood Shire was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday last. There were present: Crs. D. L. Archer…

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Proposed Shire Hotel

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

The Johnstone Shire Council (Innisfail) has decided to apply to the Government for a loan of £25,000 for the erection of a Municipal hotel at…

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Wain Roads Grant What Dorrigo Shire Has Received

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 2

Messrs. R. S. Vincent and Theo Hill, M.'sL.A., have received the following letter from the Local Government Department:—…

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Primary Producers' Union Raleigh Council's Motion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the State delegates of the Primary Producers' Union, held in Sydney last week, the Raleigh Council's motion asking…

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Nymboida Shire. the Glen Innes Road Acting Engineer

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 6

The meeting of the Nymboida Shire was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present the president (Cr. D. N. Maxwell),…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 2

There were two nominations for the position of alderman in the Ulmarra Council, the poll being held on Saturday last. The aspirants were Mr. Herbert…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the council of the municipality of Maclean was held on Thursday night, 9th inst. Those present were: The Mayor (Ald W. D…

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New Shire Proposal Kyogle Discusses Boundaries

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

At the Kyogle Shire Council meeting the president reported having attended a conference of five shires at Grafton. This had been convened to consider the…

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South Grafton Council Vacancy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 4

Nominations of candidates for the position of alderman on the South Grafton Council to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. L. Williams are due…

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Not an Alderman

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Mr Archer, the Engineer holder the inquiry into Maclean's proposal O' borrow £4000 for electric light appeared quite surprised when a…

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Postal Department Comments by Lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

According to the Lord Mayor (Ald. Stokes) the Postal Department is the worst managed department in the Commonwealth. He stated to-day that he…

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[?] .Council and "Fair Hearing" Town Clerk Taken to Task

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

An Appeal Court at the best of time is a dreary procedure but on Thursday last at the Maclean Court of An peals some straight talk was…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above was held at South Gratton on the 9th inst., when there were present: Crs. D. N. Maxwell (President), Waugh,…

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Shire Councillor’s Joys

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 2

There is no gainsaying the fact that the position of a Councillor carries with it many joys; at any rate, be is not passed in the streets…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor. Labor Candidate for Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. Stokes), who is a Labor candidate for Goulburn at the forthcoming State elections, addressing a Labor gathering at…

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Legislative Council Prorogued. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

A Government Gazette notice prorogues the Legislative Council until June 16. It is probable that this House and the Legislative Assembly will meet after the…

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Local and General. South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

Mr. J. Murphy has been returned unopposed to the seat on the South Grafton Council rendered vacant by the resignation of Ald. L. Williams…

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Lord Mayor Defiant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

Interviewed to-night the Lord Mayor (Aid. Stokes) said the statement of the Premier is an amazing piece of arrogance and effrontery. I venture to suggest that…

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Grafton Council. the Overseer Council's Car to Be Disposed Of

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 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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Official Correspondence Kyogle Shire Endowment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Perdriau. M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary Department of Local Government: "Dear Sir.--With further reference to…

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