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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 39 of 40

Shire Works Committee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

The Dorrigo Shire Council at its last meeting decided that the whole of the Councillors constitute a Works Committee. It was agreed that the…

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New Shire President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

At Thursday's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council Cr. Thomas Mulhearn was elected President for the ensuing year. The new Shire Councillors (Crs…

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Mayor Who Never Got a Vote

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

The unusual experience of the Mayor of Ashfield, AId. McDonald, was mentioned in council. He has been an alderman for nine years—three terms—…

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The Importance of the Loan Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 4

The last quarter of a century has done much to bring Australia into closer touch with the outside world and thereby the Commonwealth has gained great advantages. But in order that its people may benefit by those advantages and also escape any likely disadvantages that may arise from…

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Suva-chillagoe Collision Complaint by Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 5

When the Suva-Chillagoe collision inquiry was resumed by the Marine Court to-day, Mr. Broomfield K.C., for the master and owners of the Suva, protested…

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Dorrigo Council Election Of President Unanimous Appointment Cr. T. MULHEARN

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 9

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday last, when there were present: Crs. A. Johnson, J. Blythman, J. J. Boultwood[?]…

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Coff's Lighting Electrical Franchise Assembly Motion Criticised Discussion at Dorrigo Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 9

At the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on Thursday last, the action of Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., in bringing forward in the…

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'Irresponsible Nominees' Premier Attacks Council Government Won't Be Browbeaten. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Lang) made another attack on the Legislative Council in a statement issued, to-night, it had been the practice to permit every Government…

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Ulmarra Council Special Meeting Election of Mayor General Business

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Ulmarra Council, held on Thursday night, it was resolved that the Mayoral allowance be [?]20, the same as in the past. Several…

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The Mayor's Kick-off

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 4

"I want the public to remember that they haven't bought the Mayor, body and soul," said Ald. Dr. Kellas, Lismore's new Mayor. "I'm not afraid…

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Dorrigo Shire New Council in Harness THE £20,000 Grant Woolgoolga-coff 'S Road

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 7

The December meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday last, when there were present the president…

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Waterloo Council Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 5

The Waterloo municipal elections, which had been postponed on account of the proposed amalgamation with the City Council, were held yesterday, when 11…

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Inter-shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 4

Cr. Wilson suggested at last week's Bellingen Shire meeting that a conference of delegates from the Bellingen Dorrigo and Dumaresq Shires should be…

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Progressive Move Defeated by Lismore Council. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council to-night a proposal to increase the general rate was defeated The rate remains at 312d in the £ on n.c.v…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

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

The December meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Thursday last, when there were persent the…

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Doorigo Shire Council Election of President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 6

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the C[?]ch Chambers, Coramba on Thursday last, when there were present. Crs. A. Jonnson. J. Blythman. J. J…

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Inter-shire Roads

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

A suggestion by Cr. Wilson, made at Wednesday's Bellingen Shire meeting, is worthy of serious consideration by the group of shires…

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Kyogle Shire Rates Increased

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 4

At its meeting last week the Kyogle Shire Council fixed the rates for the ensuing twelve months. As was expected the general rate was increased by…

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Dairy Council Meets

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

A meeting of the Australian Dairy Council, at which all five exporting Slates were represented, commenced in Sydney yesterday…

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Caff's Lighting Electrical Franchise. Assembly Motion Criticised. Discussion at Dorrigo Council

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

At the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Coramba on Thursday lost, the action of Mr. R. S. Vin-cent, M.L.A., in bringing forward in…

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