Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

782 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 40

League Council the Mosul Dispute. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 5

The sub-committee appointed to deal with the Mosul question is still unable to agree. It is stated that one member is holding out against the settlement…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Unions Split on Deportation Issue Labor Council Defied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 5

The attitude of certain unions towards the deportation issue, has apparently caused a split in the ranks of those unions affiliated with the Sydney Trades and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Grafton's Mayor Ald. W. T. Robinson Re-Elected Welcome to New Aldermen Exchange of Compliments

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 4

The Grafton City Council as newly elected met yesterday afternoon for the purpose of electing the Mayor to hold office for the ensuing 12 months, and the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mayor and President Defeated

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 4

In the municipal elections at Glen Innes the retiring Mayor (Ald. G. Mann) was defeated, and in the Severn Shire adjoining the president of the council for the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Maclean Council Special Meeting Mayoral Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 1

A special meeting of the newly-elected Council of the Maclean Municipality was held in the Municipal Chambers on Wednesday night, when there were present:--…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

VALUER-GENERAL The Annual Report Ballina Values Soar Byron Shire Next. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 4

The report of the Valuer-General's Department for the year ended June 30 last was tabled in the Legislative Assembly today…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

DEPORTATION Protest By Mass Meeting Transporters Stand Out Lively Labor Council Debate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 December 1925 · page 4

Lively proceedings characterised the debate at a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-night on the refusal of the transport group to call a stop work…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

A special meeting of the Orara Shire Council takes place next Monday at 9.45 a.m. for the election of president…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Shire Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 2

Considerable excitement prevailed at Fernbrook last Saturday and most of those who had their names on the roll turned up to vote. In giving a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Loan for Tweed Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

The new Tweed Shire Council has received the sanction of the ratepayers to borrow £60,000 for the construction of metal roads and bridges in the three…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coraki Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 4

Mr. C. R. Thew, town clerk, Coraki, is in receipt of a communication from the Department of Local Government, intimating that the Minister, in view of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dorrigo Shire Elections. Messrs. Doust and Melville Tie. Lots Drawn and Doust Wins

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 2

Additional returns received by the chief returning officer (Mr. A. G. Broad) placed Mr. Doust and Mr. Melville, candidates for F Riding, on an…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Widows' Pensions Bill Views of Council of Churches. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 5

The Council of Churches of New South Wales has carried a resolution expressing satisfaction and pleasure at the introduction of the Bill awarding pensions for…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Copmanhurst Council Cr. Thorold Elected President Purchase of New Office

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 7

A special meeting of the Copmanhurst Council was held at the Shire office, Grafton, yesterday morning when the allowance of the president was fixed at £50…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

DELETED Preference To Unionists Legislative Council Action Industrial Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 5

Although the Legislative Council has made many vital alterations to the Industrial Arbitration Bill, many of which were not accepted by the Government, it…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Out of the Hat. Harwood Shire President

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

The hat came into use for a second time in deciding the chairmanship of one of the local governing bodies on the Clarence River, when on Friday last the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local and General Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

The first meeting of the Grafton City Council for the transaction of general business will be held to-night. Amongst the matters to be considered are the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

DISARMAMENT Conference In February League Council at Geneva Tackling Real Peace Problems. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 5

A private sitting of the Council of the League approved of the programme of the Preparatory Committee for the disarmament conference…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Choosing a Delegate For The County Council Mayor of Grafton Appointed Some Straight Talking

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 4

Some straight talking was indulged in at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night in connection with the appointment of a delegate to represent…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dr, Kellas Lismore's New Mayor. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore Council to-night Dr. Kellas was elected Mayor…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →