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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Dorrigo Mountain Road Discussion at Shire Meeting. M.R. Board's Conditions

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 6

At last Wednesday's meeting of the Beiligen Shire Council a letter was read from the Main Roads Board intimating that careful consideration had…

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Tweed Shire Valuer

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1925 · page 4

At the meeting of Tweed Shire Council the tender of Mr. F. P. Smith, for compiling the shire valuations for 1926, was accepted. The amount tendered was…

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Loan Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Federal Loan Council will be held on June 16, when the desirability or otherwise of continuing the present Commonwealth policy of…

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Brisbane's Bath. Modern Swimming Pool Mayor Lays Foundation Stone. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

The foundation stone of the new swimming pool in Wickham street was laid to-day by the Mayor, Ald. Barry. The pool will be 50 metres in length, about 164 feet…

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S. Grafton Council. The Public Wharf. Question of Safety Position of the Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present: Ald. S. A. Jones (Mayor), C. T. Schwinghammer, P…

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WOOL. Graziers' Council Approach Sir J. H. Higgins Stabilisation Scheme Sought. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

At the thirty-eighth convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, presided over by Mr. A. H. Whittingham, and attended by representatives from all…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 3

The May meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, there being present Crs. James Blythman (president), Albert Johnson, J…

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City Council. Grafton Ferry. Overdue Rates Reckless Motorists

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

The Grafton City Council met last night at the Town Hall, when therefore present the Deputy Mayor (Ald. C. A. Howard) and Ald. J. McArthur, J. P…

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Aldermen in Holts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 4

The aldermen in the Coolangatta Council do not turn the other cheek. Here in an episode as described by the Coolangatta "Chronicle." The meeting was…

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Local and General. City Aldermen in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

Eight city aldermen --Stokes, Burke, Holdsworth, McGuinness (Labor) and Jackson, Marks, Cole. Thompson (Reform) contested the elections. Ald. Stokes…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Drainage Union Proposals No Road Grant Available

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

The Copmanhurst Shire Council met at the Shire Hall, Grafton, yesterday, when there were present the president. (Cr. W. C. Thorold), Crs. R. H. Davison, W. Amos,…

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Nymboida Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council took place yesterday at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, when there were present the president (Cr. D…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

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

The May meeting of the Dorrigo Shire council was held at the Shire Chambers. Coramba, there being present Crs. James Blythman (President),…

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Shire President in the Wars

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 3

Considerable interest was displayed at [?] in the [?] in winch Cyr[?] is [?]arged with having assa[?] Robert David Bliss…

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Labor Council's Congratulations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Sydney Labor Council carried a resolution congratulating the Labor party on its splendid victory at the polls and expressing the hope that the…

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Telegrams Flood Damage. City Council Generous. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The Works Committee of the City Council has authorised the Town Clerk to settle claims by citizens for damage done by flood waters. At the same time the…

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Sydney City Council Contract Labor Conditions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 5

A proposal is to be made to the City Council next week that in future all contracts shall include clauses in favor of preference to unionists and specifying…

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"Conscience" Money. Sent to City Council. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 2

The sum of £460 in notes was sent anonymously to the City Treasury yesterday labelled "Money owing to the City Council."…

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Maclean Municipal Council Electricity Loan Approved

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the council of the municipality of Maclean was held on Friday night last, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. D. Robertson)…

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New Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 June 1925 · page 2

A special loan of £6000 is to be raised by Terania Shire Council for the erection of a brick building in Magellan street, Lismore, containing council chambers and…

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