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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 21 of 40

Business Paper Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

Mr. Reid: "That in keeping with the resolution affirmed by council (June 3, 1922), 'That this Federation asserts that the loyalty of the Public School is…

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Police Called to Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 4

There was an unusual incident at the meeting of the Livingstone (Q.) Shire Council on Thursday. Mr. C. Iredale representing the Yeppoon Progress…

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Meeting of Council Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

Mr. Frank Hundt reports having attended the last meeting of the council held on Saturday, August, 1. He writes: "The president in his report announced…

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Copmanhurst Shire Funds Getting Short Pruning Knife Suggested the Jackadgery Scheme

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held yesterday morning at the Shire Office, Grafton, those present being Crs. W. C. Thorold…

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Meat Council Full Legal Status Now. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 5

A notice in to-day's Commonwealth "Gazette" announces the Australian Meat Council has been constituted under the Meat Industry Encouragement Act…

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Telegrams Will Not Attend Loan Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Lang, stated to-day that owing to the fact that Parliament would be sitting he would not be able to attend the meeting of the States Loan…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 7

At the July meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, there were present: Cr. James Blythman (president), Crs. Thos. Mulhearn,…

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Developmental Roads Dorrigo Shire Council's Preferences

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council councillors for the ridings represented by each one submitted a number of roads that application be made to the…

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Shire President's Confession

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 3

Speaking at a presentation to the retir[?]ng engineer last week the president of [?]he Macleay Shire said that until the [?]hire made a move to get plant for the…

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Indignation. at Council's Action. That Electric Contract. Request to Reconsider

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 2

There was a note of keen indignation at Monday evening's meeting, held in Laree[?]'s Rooms, to protest against the action of the…

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Coff's-wooloolga Road Shire Council Blamed for Delay

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 1

The acting secretary of the Main Roads Board, writing to Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M. L. A., in reply to his representations on behalf of the Woolgoolga Progress…

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Loan Council New South Wales Withdraws Government's Reasons Statement by Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 3

New South Wales has decided to withdraw from the Loan Council. This announcement was made to-night by the Premier and Treasurer, Mr. Lang,…

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S.g. Drinking Fountain Proposed Chance of Site Favored by Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

The question of the removal of the monument and drinking fountain at South Grafton, at the intersection of Spring and Skinner streets, was taken…

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Ulmarra Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the [?]lmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald) and…

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South Grafton The Mayor in Sydney Assis. Minister Interviewed Through Street and Cowan Creek

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

In a verbal report to the South Grafton Council at the conclusion of the meeting last night the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones) dealt with matters which had occupied…

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S.G. COUNCIL Main Roads Vote Application for £1107 Valuation of Lands

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present:--Aldermen S. A. Jones (Mayor), C. T…

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'Will Go On' The Loan Council Without New South Wales Federl Treasurer's Statement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

Notwithstanding the withdrawal of New South Wales, the Loan Council will go on, as it is better to have…

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State Politics Railway Area Officers Position Not Too Secure Franchise and Municipal Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 5

It is unlikely that any reference to railways control will appear in the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament on Wednesday…

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Grafton Police Court. Municipal Rate Prosecutions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday, morning J. E. McCulloch, P.M., Charles Rodgers, a middle aged man was ordered to pay £1 and costs in Before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., in the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday the Grafton City Council proceeded against a number of ratepayers for the…

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Nymboida Shire Council Dorrigo District Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, held at South Grafton on Thursday, the following matters of interest to Dorrigo district residents…

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