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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 28 of 40

Legislative Council. Capital Punishment Bill

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5

In the Legislative Council the Bill to abolish capital punishment was read a second time by 36 votes to 12. In committee Mr. Boyce moved for the…

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Ouster Proceedings Nambucca Shire Appeals Cases Against Councillors One Loses His Seat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 6

Mr. J, E. MeCulloch, P.M., at Macksviile on Wednesday, heard ouster cases against two councillors of the Nambucca Shire. The proceedings occupied from…

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Shire Car Collides with Tree

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

The Tenterfield Shire Engineer, Mr. McIntosh, and a number of the councillors were leaving the Shire Office in the official car for the purpose of inspecting carious…

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Sydney Council Needs Over £9,000,000 Shortly. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 4

Within the next four or five years £9,162,910 will be required by the Sydney City Council. Part of this will be needed for loans falling due, and part to…

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City Council Swimming Baths Loan Proposal Discussed the Sewerage Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present:--The Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Alds. J…

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Comrade Stokes Union and Lord Mayor Municipal Employees' Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 5

At the reception tendered to the delegates to the State conference of the Municipal Employees Union of Australia, at the Town Hall to-day, Tom Moroney, the…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on October 1. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Fitzgerald), Ald. Hall, Chevalley,…

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Orara Council Musk Valley Bridge Sherwood Desires Annexation Claim for Damages

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 7

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

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Suevic 'White' Watersiders Will Unload No Coal for Orvieto Labor Council's Instruction. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 4

At a meeting of the executive of the Sydney Labor Council at the Trades Nail last night it was decided to instruct all unions affiliated with the council that…

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Copman[?]st Council Application For £31,000 for Highway to Brisbane One Coaldale to Many

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the council Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday. There were present the…

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Nymboida Shire Council Meeting Federal-cum-state Grant Road at Hernani

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held fit the shire offices, South Grafton, yesterday. There were present:--Crs. D. N…

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Break with Labor Council Municipal Employees Union. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 4

The Municipal Employees Union decided to cancel its affiliation with the Trades and Labor Council. It is officially explained that the union…

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Melbourne's Lord Mayor Cr. Brunton's Third Term. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 5

Councillor Brunton was to-day reelected Lord Mayor of Melbourne for the third term. The vote was unanimous…

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Nationalist Association New Members of Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 5

Twenty members of the New South Wales Parliamentary Opposition were yesterday appointed to the Council of the Nationalist Association. Included in the…

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Lord Mayor Urged to Convene Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1925 · page 3

A rumor was current in shipping circles to-day that the Lord Mayor had been urged to convene a meeting of striking seamen after he has ascertained from…

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Weapons for Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

Last week Kempsey's Mayor (Ald. H. J. Stewart) was Waited on by a deputation representing aborigines in the district and presented with a miniature set of…

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Letter to the Editor Orara Shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

Sir.--At the last meeting of the Orara Shire Council, Cr. O'Brien is reported to have said that the people residing in the parishes of Sherwood and Waiho[?] did all…

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Main Roads Visit Of Board's Engineer Conference with Harwood Shire River Bank Protection Problem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Hanwood Shire Council, held on Friday, October 9, Mr. E. F. Crouch, at one time engineer to the council aud now one of the Main…

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S. Grafton Council the Common Heavy Loads on Skinner Street

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

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

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F. AND S.A. District Council the Gumming Disease Co-operation with C.S.R. CO

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday morning last, when…

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