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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

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Grafton Council Main Road Matters Subdivision Applications Prince Street Buildings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. W. T. Robinson),…

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EXPELLED Premier and Ministers Disloyalty to Union Clerical Association's Council's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 4

With only one dissentient the Central Council of the Australian Clerical Association to-night expelled from the organisation Mr. J. T. Lang, Premier;…

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COPMANHURST Shire Council Meeting Carr's Creek Bridge Southgate-ulmarra Punt

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Copmanburst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present: Crs…

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'Up to the Hilt' Council Overdraft. Position of Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 2

The president of the Copmanhurst Shire Council (Cr. W. T. Thorold) made some rather glooming references yesterday to the financial position of that…

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Lismore's New Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 4

The Lismore Municipal Council on Monday night received tenders from 13 firms for the erection of new council chambers. Prices varied from about £12,000…

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Coaldale Road Shorter Route Wanted Copmanhurst Council Deputation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 September 1926 · page 2

Messrs. George Barnier and R. Roberts, of Coaldale, waited upon the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday as a deputation from a meeting of ratepayers to ask for…

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NYMBOIDA Shire Council Meeting Tyringmam Crushing Punt "Useless" Chain Letters

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. D. N…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the P.P.U. was held at Bellingen List Saturday. Present:—Messrs. W. Arnett, Thora; H…

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Road from Armidale Nymboida Council's Attitude Criticism at Dorrigo Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 5

At the local Chambers of Commerce meeting on Tuesday night the stand that was recently adopted by the Nymboida Shire Council in connection…

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Municipal By-election

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 4

Municipal electors of Grafton are reminded that to-morrow voting will take place at the Town Hall to fill the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by…

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St Quentin Mass for Australian Dead the Mayor's Message. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1926 · page 5

Major Phillips, representing Australia, was met by the Mayor and councillors, and attended Mass by the Vicar-General of Peronne, for the Australian dead. Later…

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Chinese Revolutionaries. Supported by Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1926 · page 7

A resolution protesting against interference by England, France, America or Japan in the Chinese situation was carried…

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Duke's Visit Labor Council's Attitude "When the Banqueting Is On." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1926 · page 5

The Labor Council last night discussed the forthcoming visit of the Duke of York. A delegate from the Painters' Union…

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Municipal By-election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1926 · page 4

Voting will take place at the Town Hall to-day to fill the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of Aid. K. Reid. The candidates who are…

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Grafton Municipality By-election for Alderman Ald. Joseph Reid Returned

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1926 · page 2

Grafton City Council will still have an Alderman Reid amongst its members, for, although. Ald. K. Reid retired r[?]ntly after serving for 11 years at the council…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 4

The members of the South Grafton Council had a "field day" last night. Commencing the meeting at 8 o'clock the council was still busy discussing the…

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Lismore's New Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 4

Tenders for the new council chambers, at Lismore, are under consideration by the council. The design is taken from the winning design of the comptition…

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Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Hardwood Shire Council was held oil Friday last, there being present Crs. D. Archer (president), R. Collis, A. McKinnos, Geo…

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Ulmarra Council Meeting Postponed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council, which should be held to-night, has been postponed to Thursday, September 23. The Town Clerk states…

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Main Roads Subsidies and Country Councils; Reply to Grafton Council's Request

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 2

The Grafton City Council, in a letter dated August 8, to the Local Government Department, made a request for an amendment of the Act to authorise Main Roads…

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