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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Newcastle Municipal Elections. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 3

The municipal by-elections at Newcastle resulted in the complete rout of the Labor candidates…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

The December meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba. Councillors present were J. J. Boultwood (President)…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

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

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Orara Shire Revision of Boundaries the Proposed Conference. Resignation of Engineer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 4

The Orara Shire Council's monthly meeting took place at the shire office, South Grafton, yesterday, there being present: Crs. J. Lattimore (president)…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Shire of Harwood was hold in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Friday last. Those present were: Crs…

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Maclean Council the Electricity Supply. an Alderman Resigns

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean was held at Maclean on Monday night last when there were present the Mayor…

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Local and General Clarence River County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Clarence River County Council on Tuesday, January 27, will be preceded by a special meeting whereat the election of chairman for…

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New Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The Terania Shire president, Cr. T. W. Greene, and the shire clerk, Mr. J. Allen, were deputed to continue the negotiations for the erection of the proposed…

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City Council and 44-Hour Week. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

A minute recommending the reintroduction of the 44-hour week was adopted by the City Council Finance Committee. Ald. Brooks said the City Council had…

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Lively Meeting "Labor Daily" Still "Black" Trades and Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

The Trades and Labor Council to night reaffirmed its decision declaring the "Labor Daily" newspaper black. The meeting was to have discussed the…

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Water Board Repair of Tunnel Bulkhead. the Board and the County Council. Election of Members

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the members of the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, last night, when there were present Ald. J…

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Protest Against Reduced Shire Endowment

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

Tweed Shire councillors do not intend to accept the reduced Government endowment for the Tweed Shire without protest For the past three years [?]…

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Grafton Council Monday Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

The first meeting of the Grafton City Council for this year will take, place on Monday night. It is intended, if time permits their preparation ready for the…

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Fisticuffs at Labor Council. an Exciting Interlude

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 2

During the debate on a motion at the Trades and Labor Council to rescind last week's resolution declaring that the "Labor Daily" was "black"…

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Picking Up Places. Seamen's Union Giving Ground. Strike Position More Hopeful Lord Mayor Calls Peace Conference SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

There was an unexpected development in the water side, hold up in Melbourne to-day when the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union at a sec[?] meeting decided by a big majority to accept Justice Power's award as [?] the picking up places for crews in Melbourne, No motion was…

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South Grafton Council an Interesting Innovation. Ratepayers Invited to Discuss Business

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

An innovation which will be watched with a good deal of interest is being introduced by the Mayor of South Grafton (Ald S. A. Jones) at the special…

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Lord Mayor's Proposal Rejected

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 3

It is understood the Interstate companies have notified the Lord Mayor of Sydney that as the strike affects the whole of Australia and hot only New…

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A Shire's Troubles

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

The grave state of the shire finances caused the Tweed Shire Council serious concern at last Thursday's meeting, when the estimates were being considered. It…

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Vindicitive Action Alleged a Shire Council and Its Employees

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

Vindictive dismissal of its employees who were members of the Federated Shire and Municipal Council Employees' Union was alleged against the Gundurimba…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

At a special meeting of the South Grafton Council held last night, several interesting matters were discussed at length. In addition to a good…

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