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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Shire Rolls L.G. Conference Decisions Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

The Local Government Conference decided that Town Clerks should continue to make up independent ratepayers' rolls…

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Clarence Seat Country Party Nominations Electorate Council Meets To-day

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

Nominations are due to-day for candidates to contest the Clarence Electorate at the forthcoming State elections in the interests of the Country party of N.S.W…

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Labor Hostile Boy Scout Movement Criticism in Brisbane City Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 7

Strong hostility of Labor aldermen in the Brisbane City Council on Tuesday to the Boy Scout movement prompted the Mayor, Alderman W. A. Jolly, C.M.G., to…

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Compensation Claim Against Casino Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 4

In a letter to Casino Council, W. B. Riley, late officer in charge of the waterworks, intimated that he expended £124 on improvements to the cottage…

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Election of N.r.m.a. Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 4

The chairman of the Tweed-Richmond branch of the N.R.M.A. (Rev. Father Nicol) is a candidate for the Council of the N.R.M.A., for election of which…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, there being present:--Mr. J. J…

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Sawtell Road. Shire Council's Decision

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 4

It will be remembered that at the June meeting of the Bellingen shire council the engineer was asked if he would prepare estimated costs of…

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Letter to the Editor the Clarence Electorate Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 4

Sir,--I thank you for your courtesy in publishing a copy of the letter I sent to the Clarence Electorate. Council of the Country party for its last Friday's…

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S.G. COUNCIL The School Of Arts Railway Institute Project Cambridge Street Drainage

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1927 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present: Aldermen S. A. Jones (Mayor), J. Reid, L…

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Maclean Council Electricity Undertaking Reticulation Charges Council and County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 3

The Maclean Municipal Council met on Monday night, there beings present Alds. L. A. Macdonald (Mayor), O. R. Kelly, G. C. Chalmers, A. G. Harris, E. G. Grainger,…

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Abattoirs for Lismore Municipal Council Project. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 5

The Lismore Municipal Council has decided in favor of the establishment of municipal abattoirs, and desires- the Meat Industry. Board to send an officer to…

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Letter to the Editor Clarence Electorate Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

Sir,--Mr. Zuill's letter in your to-day's issue raises an inference which I fell it my duty, in the interests of the Country party, to remove…

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A.l.p. Suspends Rockhampton' S Mayor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 4

As the result of a motion passed by the North-street branch of the A.L.P., at, Rockhampton, the Mayor (Alderman Dunlop) has been temporarily suspended from…

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Letter to Editor Clarence Electorate Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 4

Sir,--I am extremely grateful to Mr. Skyvington for the particulars supplied by him in a letter appearing in your issue of to-day he stops a bit short,…

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Municipal Elections Preparation of Rolls. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Keegan, to-day issued a reminder that all native born or naturalised adults, having the necessary six months'…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Borneo Shire Council, had at Coramba on the 20th inst., those present were Crs. 3. J. Boultwood (president), A…

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Main Roads Work Dorrigo Shire Grants

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 2

At last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council a letter was received from the Main Roads Board of New South. Wales regarding programme for year…

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'VENOMOUS' County Council Critics Grafton Council Comments Cr. Robinson Rebuked

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 4

"I desire to draw your special attention to the venomous attack made by Cr. Robinson in his report to the Grafton Council," said the chairman…

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TRANSPORT County Council Service the Use of Private Cars Mileage Rate to Be Allowed

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1927 · page 7

Further consideration was given by the Clarence River County Council to the question of transport in connection with which a minute by the chairman…

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Sir Harry Lauder Labor Alderman's Description. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1927 · page 5

When the Edinburgh Municipal Council considered a motion to confer the freedom of the city on Sir Harry Lauder, a Labor councillor said Lauder was the type of…

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