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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

1,025 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 52

Research Council Canadian Professor's Appointment. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 5

Senator McLachlan, Assistant Minister, announced that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research had been fortunate in securing the services of Dr. B. T…

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County Council Finances Reasons for Temporary Shortage "Money Now Available for All Purposes."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 3

At the meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council last Thursday, Ald. Chevalley said he would like the Mayor, Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald, who is also chairman…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 3

The Ulmarra Council met in the Council Chambers on Thursday, there being present the following:--Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor), Aldermen F. J. Yalden, W…

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South Grafton Council School of Arts Question Alleged Unauthorised Expenditure

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1927 · page 6

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council, held on Monday night last, the Mayor, Ald. S. A. Jones, presiding, a letter was received from the Curator…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 6

A meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, when the Mayor (Ald. L. A. Macdonald) presided, and there were present: Ald. F. J. French,…

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Lord Mayor to Mayors Scheme to Aid Migration. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 5

As a means of assisting new settlers and fostering Empire trade, the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Roland Blades, in a brochure just issued, is appealing to…

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Attack on Police Shire Councillor's Allegations Wagga

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 5

Serious allegations against the police were made by-Councillor Lindon at a meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council at Wagga…

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Lucerne Flea Research Council to Investigate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 5

Senator MeLachlan, Federal Minister, said that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, had made arrange ments to investigate the problem of the…

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Condemned House Defiant Occupier Fined £69 Council Listen to Plea of Poverty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1927 · page 5

Because he defied the council and continued to live in a dwelling that was declared unfit for human habitation, J. Jackson was fined £69 at the Parramatta Police…

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Report of the Whitley Council Committee

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 2

The following report of the Whitley Council Committee has been forwarded to all country branches for consideration and opinion. The scheme was considered by…

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F. AND S.A. District Council Insuring Cane Rates for Telephones

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the F. and S. Association was held in the Shire Hall on July 9 when Mr. C. A. Watson (president) occupied the chair and there were…

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The Coming Elections County Party Campaign Clarence Electorate Council The New Fighting Platform

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 7

The vigorious organisation in the Clarence electorate district of the Country party of New South Wales was well demonstrated yesterday afternoon when the delegates appointed by the different branches met as the Electorate Council of the Clarence at the Grafton Town Hall. There were…

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Grafton Council. Mayor's Minute County Council Agreement Ferry Punt Monthly Stoppage

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 7

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present the Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson, Alds. W. H. Henson,…

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Urunga Bridge. Council Senses "Stall-off."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 3

Everyone who travels the North Coast road is interested in the proposed bridge over the Bellinger at Urunga, and Bellingen Shire Council…

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Country Party Campaign Clarence Electorate Council. the New Fighting Plantform

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

Delegates appointed by the different branches met as the Electorate Council of tho Clarence at the Grafton Town Hall on Wednesday. There…

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Shire Council. General Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at Goramba on Wednesday, those present were Crs. J. J. Boultwood (president), A…

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Shire Severance

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

Messrs. N. McKenzie, A. Walker, W. J. Williams and C. G. C. Christie visited Tyringham, Hernani and Ebor on Saturday last to discuss with the…

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Shire Machinery

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

The clerk reported at the shire council meeting on Wednesday that a power road roller will cost £1413. Application had been made to the Main…

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Straying Stock. Position in Dorrigo Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

Dorrigo shire councillors take a different view of the straying stock problem to that of the Bellingen shire councillors. They are not…

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Local and General. Shire Road Signs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 2

Tenders for erection of direction boards in Dorrigo Shire were dealt with at Wednesday's meeting of the council. There were two and the…

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