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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

851 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 38 of 43

Harwood Shire President's Felicitations

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 4

Cr. Archer, president, prior to the conclusion of the Harwood Shire Council meeting on Friday, said that at the next meeting they would be called upon to…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 4

A special meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council will be held to-morrow night at 7.30 for the purpose of consideration of the construction of Bent…

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Main Roads Harwood Shire Council and Board the Width Question

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

Mr. H. B. Corfe, engineer to Harwood Shire, in dealing with, matters in connections with the main roads programme for 1926 and 1927, told the Harwood shire…

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Grafton Council Lamps Go Fishing Information for Industrial Commission Council Ask for Fee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 7

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night there were present: The Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Aldermen F. Beckman, R. C. Braithwaite,…

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Christmas Holidays Petition to the Council Refused on Casting Vote

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 7

At the City Council meeting last night a petition, held over from the previous meeting, was considered from business people of the town requesting the council…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Shark Creek Bridge Yamba Improvement Matters

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Friday, when Crs. Archer (president), Parsons, Collis, McKinnon, Cameron and Eagleton,…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

Fifty-two applications were received and considered at a special meeting of the South Grafton Council last night, for the position of caretaker and librarian…

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M.r. Money and Treasurer's Deficit Council Delegates' Protest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

At the close of the conference held at Grafton on Monday, on the subject of a main road from Kempsey to the Tweed, Cr. T. Mulhearn (president of the…

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Health Council To Secure Uniformity State and Federal Body to Act in Advisory Capacity. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister, Dr. Earle Page, announced to-night the creation of a Federal Health Council to carry out. the various…

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Wooli Shire Councillors' Visit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 3

Crs. Campbell and Benson and Shire Engineer Adams paid our little village an official visit last Saturday. They were met by a few of the ratepayers, who…

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Legislative Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. Cruickshank gave notice of the following motion: "That the seat of any member of the Legislative Council, who is not…

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Shire Council. the Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

At the monthly morning of Dorrigo [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 5

The usual Monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held ac Coramba on Wednesday last. President's Minute…

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Shire Branch Office. Council Not Favorable

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 1

The shire council on Wednesday discussed a request from the Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce to establish a branch office of the shire, at Dorrigo…

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Robbing the Country. Shire Council's Strong Protest

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 4

At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, the president made a minute referring to a report that Mr. Lang intended to use some of…

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Dorrigo Shire Engineer Bumps a Policeman

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 4

Reginald Hugh Bartlett, Dorrigo Shire Engineer, was charged with negligently driving his car when Constable Forbes was knocked down and…

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Misappropriation Maclean Council Funds Accused Pleads Guilty

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 4

At the Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor, Judge Mocatta, Albert William Dore, formerly Town Clerk of Maclean, pleaded guilty to the…

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Workers' Compensation Committee Displeases Labor Council Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council is dissatisfied with the Workmen's Compensation Commission which, it declares, is deliberately thwarting the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday, November 17, there being present, Crs. Thos. Mulhearn…

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Workers' Compensation Labor Council Criticism "Thwarted Object of Act." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the Sydney Labor Council last night strongly criticised the work of the "Workers' Compensation Commission, and referred with the gravest alarm…

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