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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 36 of 40

Elected by Lot South Grafton Mayor Aldermen Vote Equally Ald. Schwinghammer Has Luck

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting and an ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council were held last night, and at the special meeting Ald, Schwinghammer was…

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Clergymen Aldermen Windsor and Mullumbimby. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 5

Rev. N. Jenkyn has been elected to the municipal council of Windsor, which is the one or two towns in Ausertlia to have a clergyman as civic representative…

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Mayor Who Has Never Got a Vote

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 2

The unusual experience of the Mayor of Ashfield, Alderman McDonald was mentioned in council last week. He has been an alderman for nine…

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Letters to the Editor Copmanhurst Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

Sir,--I wish to thank those ratepayers of A Riding who had sufficient confidence in myself to tender me their vote, and also thank the ratepayers of other…

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League Council Opened at Geneva. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 5

The stage is set for to-morrow's opening meeting of the Council of the League. Most bf the delegates, including Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Amery have arrived…

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Local Government Maclean Municipal Election New Candidates Top the Poll

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 1

It [?] not be said that the ratepayers evinced a keen interest in the triennial election held for the purpose of electing nine aldermen to the…

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Municipal Elections "Metal.''

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 3

David Lobban's full of ''metal'':-- Are you listening Robbo dear ! surely here's your chance to settle Our back streets that are so queer!…

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Wyalong's Mayor His Twentieth Term. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 5

Wyalong municipal council last night re-elected Dr. F. G. Shaw as Mayor for the twentieth term…

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Sydney's Lord Mayor Second Term for Ald Stokes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 5

It was definitely announced to-day that Ald. Stokes would be re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney at to-morrow's meeting of the City Council, and that all the…

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S. Grafton Council. General Meeting Election of Committees Council Depot for Police Paddock

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 2

The general meeting of the South Grafton Council was held after the special meeting on Monday night last, when there were present the Mayor (Aid. C. T…

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League Council. Question of Disarmament. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 5

The League' Committee, on Disarmament, this morning requested the Council of the League to determine what assistance a member of the League of Nations might…

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Shire Elections. Messrs. Short and Doust. Successful Candidates. Mr Doust's Narrow Win

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 2

In most of the centres a good deal of interest was taken in the contests in E and F Ridings on Saturday last when the triennial elections took…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meets. Interesting Business Sheet

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingon, on Saturday,…

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Ulmarra Council Final Meeting Town Improvements Drainage of Small Street

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday last, the 3rd inst. There were present the Mayor. (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald), Aid. Hall…

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The Assembly N.S.W. and Loan Council Premier Evades Question Alleged Victimisation of Fishermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 4

In the Assembly to-day the Minister for Labor and Industry informed Mr. Perkins that 18.000 men had been found employment since the Government came…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council as newly elected will be held at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning for the purpose of electing the president…

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Maclean Council Election of Mayor Ald. E. D. T. Hannah Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

The Maclean Municipal Council met last night for purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. Ald. E. D. T. Hannah and Ald. A. E…

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Mayor Who Never Got a Vote

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

The unusual experience of the Mayor of Ashfield, Alderman McDonald, was mentioned in council, on Tuesday. He has been an alderman for nine years…

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Nymboida and Dorrigo Shire Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 4

Further figured for Nymboida and Dorrigo Shire elections were made available yesterday. For C Riding in Nymboida, Messrs. L. G.. Waugh 75, and G…

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Stokes Lord Mayor Majority of Five Votes. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 5

Alderman P. V. Stokes was re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney on a party division at a special meeting of the City Council to-day. His opponent, Alderman…

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