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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 29 of 40

Harwood Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at Maclean on Friday last. Those present at the meeting were…

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Maclean Council Dispute About Workmen Alderman and Clerk Some Cross-firing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night last, when there were present: Ald [?]men D. Cameron(Deputy Mayor), in…

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Shire Council Annoyed Mr. Fitzgerald Taken to Task

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Manning Shire Council resentment was expressed at the published statement of Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, Assistant Minister for Local…

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City Council Commitments Nearly Million a Month. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 5

Ald Walder, secretary of the Civic Reform party, stated to-day that during the past nine months the City Council has committed itself to find £8,000,000 for…

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S. Grafton Council The Punt Service Spring Street Work the Police Reserve

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 2

At the South Grafton Council meeting on Monday night the following matters were dealt with. THE FERRY SERVICE…

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A Mayor's Expenses. Voted £20 Extra. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Waterloo Council last night the finance committee recommended the Mayor's allowance for the present year increased by £20 for…

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Thrown Out L.G. Franchise Bill Upper House Acts Council Elections on Old Rolls Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 5

The Legislative Council has issued its first challenge to the Government. It rejected the vital clause of the Local Government Amending…

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Local and General Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at Coramba on Wednesday. The business was not as bulky as is usually the case, and the…

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T.B. Serum. Labor Council and Spahlinger. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 3

The Labor Council to-night appointed a deputation to wait upon the Premier to urge that sufficient finance be made available to enable a quantity of Spahlinger's…

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MURDERERS Council Would Hang Them Capital Punishment Bill Thrown Out by Upper House. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 5

The Legislative Council this afternoon rejected the Bill for the abolition of capital punishment. On a test division, by 27 votes…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Machinery for D Riding Woolgoolga Road Grant

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there were present: The president (Cr…

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"A Rough Un" Dorrigo Shire President

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 5

At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the Department of Railways wrote stating that the Railway Commissioners having promised to remove the…

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Council Doomed Proposed Abolition Alleged People's Mandate No Constitutional Precedent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 5

The Parliamentary Labor party unanimously carried a resolution to-day instructing the Premier to appoint sufficient persons to the Legislative Council to…

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"Bombastic" Mr. Bavin on Premier's Comments. Council Acted Within Its Powers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 5

The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin), referring to Mr. Lang's comments regarding the abolition of the Upper House, described them as "bombastic "…

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Warwick Aldermen at Variance

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

Tension exists in the Warwick Town Council. At a meeting last week, Ald. Eather moved that the council ask the Home Secretary to have a thorough…

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Ulmarra Council Main Roads Grant

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council Was held on October 15. There were present the Mayor (Aid. 0 Fitzgerald), Aid. Hall, Chevally, Dwyer,…

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Tweed Shire's Proposed Loan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 4

The public meeting of ratepayers, convened by Mr. A. E. Budd (by request), to consider the advisability of asking Tweed Shire Council to postpone its £60,000 loan…

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City Council The Grafton Punt Improved Service Urged Repairing the Baths

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 5

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

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Dorrigo Shire Council Council Meeting. Machinery for D Riding. Woolgoolga Road Grant

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there were present: The…

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Legislative Council. Labor Government Nominees. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

Sir Joseph Ca[?]thers says that out of 70 members of the Legislative Council 39 were nominated by the Labor Government ana SI by other…

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