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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 27 of 40

Failed to Notify Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 4

Before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., at the Walcha police court, the Apsley Shire Council proceeded against F. O. Lisle under section 162 of the Act for having…

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Shire's Steam Roller Discussion Over Breakage

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

Some weeks ago the big steam roller belonging to the Dorrigo Shire Council came to grief at a bridge in the township of Corainba, and since then…

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Shire Engineer's Residence Feeling at Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 3

At a meeting of the Dorrigo shire Council last week the voting on the question of compelling the shire engineer to reside in Coramba resulted as follows:--…

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Darkwood to Dorrigo Proposal Before Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 3

At last meeting of the Beilingen Shire Council a letter was read from the Secretary ci the Dorrigo Labor League intimating, that the League…

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Warwick Mayor Assaults. Journalist

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 4

In the Warwick Police Court, on Monday, Thomas Wilson Walker, journalist, proceeded against Daniel Connolly, Mayor of Warwick, for alleged unlawful assault,…

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Local and General a Shire Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 4

Tomki Shire Council held a special meeting on Saturday, when the acute financial position was discussed. It was eventually decided to take steps to raise…

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Coff's Harbour Shire Engineer's Residence. Feeling at Coff's Harbor

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council last week the voting on the question of compelling the Shire Engineer to reside in Coramba resulted…

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S. Grafton Council Aldermen & Conferences Diversity of Opinion School of Arts Loan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 6

At the meeting of the South Grafton Council, held at the Council Chamber last night there were present, the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones), Alds. J. Reid, A. Power,…

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Labor Council's Action Vetoed by Labor Government. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 5

Cabinet decided to-day to take action by Order in Council to [?] the decision of the Brisbane City Council to accept the tender of £21,083 for construction of a…

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Sth. Grafton Municipal Staff Clerical Assistance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

At the meeting of the South Grafton Council held last night the Mayor (Ald S. A. Jones) tabled the following minute: "I have to report that I have gone into…

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Council Printing Sth. Grafton Municipal Work a 20-Year-old Resolution

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 6

At the meeting of the South Grafton Council held on Monday night the town clerk reported as under:--Monopoly of Printing and Stationery…

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Greater Brisbane Council Functions To-morrow. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 5

The Greater Brisbane Council functions from Thursday next. On that day its debit will be £180,000, and the computed debit on December 31 will be…

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An Overestimate South Grafton Council Construction Work in Bligh Street

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 6

At the South Grafton Council meeting held on Monday night last the town clerk in his report referred to that part Of contract, 251 in Bligh street, stating that…

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County Council The Nymboida Scheme Vacant Clerkship Applications to Be Called

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the council's offices, Prince street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:…

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Corres[?] [?] [We do not necessarily [?] opinions of our correspondent [?] "Shire Engineers Residence." "Feeling at Coffs Harbor." (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

Sir,—There appeared in the "Daily Examiner" of Wednesday the 24th inst, an article under the above head lines, stating that at…

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Harwood Shire Council the £15,000 Loan Proposal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 3

At the special meeting of the council of the Harwood Shire, which was held on Saturday last, for the purpose of dismissing the advisability of raising a loan…

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Sydney City Council Order for Motor Cars Allegations Against Labor Aldermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 5

Serious allegations were made at a meeting of the City Council against the action of Labor, aldermen in deciding as a party not to accept the recommendation…

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Maclean Council Main Road Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the council of the Maclean Municipality was held on Mon day night last, when there was a full attendance of the council with the…

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Must Be Unionists City Council Employee Dismissed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 4

A man employed in the electricity branch of the City Council was dismissed to-day, beause he had refused to join the union at behest, of the council. This is…

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Greater Brisbane Storymy Council Meeting Argument About Tenders. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 4

At a stormy meeting to-day the City Council which hands over to the Greater, Brisbane Council at midnight to-night, lushed through a tender for £11,233 for…

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