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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 4

The April meeting of the Donigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, there being present Councillor James Blythman (President),…

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Orara Council Duty on Wire Ropes Council and Water Board Letter Consigned to Waste Paper Basket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

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

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Hunter River Company. Conference with Labor Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

After a conference between representatives of the Labor Council and the management of the Newcastle and Hunter River Company, Mr. J. S. Garden,…

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Council of Women. International Co-operation Countess of Aberdeen's Speech Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

At the opening of the seventh five year session of the International Council of Women, the Countess of Aberdeen declared the organisation's strength lay in…

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Municipal Cash Register

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 4

On the motion of Ald. R. F. Harvey, the Lismore Municipal Council decided on Monday night to purchase an automatic cash recording and receipt issuing register…

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Communist Reverses French Municipal Elections. Paris

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

Final results of the municipal elections are not expected until to-night at the earliest, but the fact emerges that the Left Cartel gained advantages while the…

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Mayor and Collector Bribery Charge Fails. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 5

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Dennis Breen, 51, collector, was charged with having given £5 to Thomas Harrington, Mayor of Balmain, in consideration…

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Nymboida Shire. Lilydale Crossing. Boat to Be Purchased Proposed Bridge at McPHERSON'S CROSSING

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday. There were present, the president (Cr. D…

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Don't Blame Us Aldermen to Electricity Chief. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Electricity Supply Committee of the City Council Mr. Forbes Mackay was given to understand that he was not in future to call attention to…

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Coraki Council Sensation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 4

Relations between the clerk and the electrical engineer of the Coraki municipality have been strained for some time, and the matter was brought to a head at last…

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The District Council Proposal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 4

The general trend of the recommendations of the New States Commission in regard to extended local government was examined in this column yesterday and we then pointed out that the central Government would keep control of the purse strings, that this would cramp and confine the new…

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Tribute to the Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 4

In a letter addressed to the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson), the Hon. G. H. Varley, M.L.C., acknowledging the council's annual report and souvenir…

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Food Council. Representing all Interests. Royal Commission's Report Close Watch on Meat Trade. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 5

A majority report on the Royal Commission on Food has been issued. It recommends the establishment of a permanent Food Council to maintain and…

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Peace Policy Council of Women's Decisions. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

A formal resolution urging constituent members to use all their influence to procure the speedy inclusion of all nations in the League of Nations was adopted to-day…

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A Mayor and Political Meetings

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

The attitude of the Mayor of Murwillumbah (Ald. A. E. Budd), in refusing to preside at political meetings, whether Labor, Nationalist or Progressive, on…

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Paris Council. Radicals in Control. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 5

The second ballot the municipal elections in the capital confirmed the previous movement towards the Left. The Communists gained three seats, and the…

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Nymboida Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

At last meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, held on Thursday, a letter was received from Mr. A. Hutchinson, asking if the council…

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Harwood Shire Tullymorgan Road Application for £10,000 Grant

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Harwood Shire was held Maclean on Friday last. The president (Cr. D. L. Archer)…

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Mr. Oakes. for the Legislative Council. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 2

The State Cabinet intends to elevate Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary, to the Legislative Council before May 30…

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Urging Disarmament Action of Women's Council. Washington

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 5

The International Council of Women completed their action on the international disarmament resolution by adopting a resolution calling the attention of…

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