Grafton City Council the By-election To-day's Contest
To-day the by-election takes place to fill the two vacancies in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignations of Messrs. W. T. Robinson (ex-Mayor) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1927
1,025 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 52
A Mountain Produces a Mouse Germany and Mandates Commission "Council's Secret Activities." Geneva
The mountain brought forth a mouse. The Poles accepted a whittled-down formula, acceptable to Sir Austen Chamberlain, M. Briand and Herr Stresemann and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why Aldermen Get Headaches
The Local Government Act, Avith its 377 pages, comprises about 154,570 words. In addition, the ordinances have to be constantly referred to because they constitute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor and Mayor Charges of Bribery and Conspiracy. Indianapolis
Governor Jackson, of Indiana, and two other officials, have been indicted by a grand jury for attempted bribery and conspiracy to commit a felony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scramble for Seats Labor Ballots for City Council. Sydney
Labor pre-selection ballots for City Council nominations were held yesterday Two sitting members of the council, Ald. O'Brien and Ald. Holdsworth, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton City Council the By-election Messrs. Page and Farquharson Returned
In striking contrast, to the interest shown in the last general election tor the Grafton City Council when 900 electors recorded their votes only 182 went to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harwood Shire
The Harwood Shire Council met on Friday last, when Cr. Collis (president) presided and there were present Crs. N. J. Cameron, G. Eagleton, D. Archer, A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ulmarra Council
The Ulmarra Municipal Council met off Thursday night last. There being present, the Mayor (Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald), Aldermen F. J. Yalden, W. G. Pattemore, H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yamba Surf Club Additions to Quarters Shire Assistance Granted
A deputation from the Yamba Surf Club, consisting of Messrs. H. Cox, Peters, Maher and Pritchard, waited on the Harwood Shire Council on Friday last, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School of Arts Offer to South Grafton Council Animated Discussion
Last night the South Grafton Municipal Council received a letter from Mr. Jacob Charleston, containing an offer to lease the School of Arts premises, excluding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.G. COUNCIL Street Lighting Agreement Unpaid Rates Approach to Railway Station
The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last evening, there being present: Aldermen S. A. Jones (Mayor), G. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All Over a Drain Ald. Flaherty Resigns South Grafton Council Breeze Guttering in Spring Street
The matter of the drainage in Spring street, and the construction of the guttering, which has been engaging the attention of South Grafton Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Electricity Conference with County Council Agreement Reached
Members of the Maclean Municipal Council met representatives from the Clarence River County Council in conference at Maclean on Monday night last,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presbyterian Fair Opened by the Mayor
Yesterday afternoon the Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), performed the opening ceremony at the Presbyterian Fair, in the church hall, Grafton. There was not a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sawtell Road. Matter Again Before Council
In his report to last meeting of Bellingen Shire Council the engineer (Mr. Balrd) stated he had in spected the road favored by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off to America? Labor Council Delegation. Sydney
On the recommendation of the We[?] Australian Trades and Labor Council, t[?] New South Wales Council to-night decid[?] to support the proposal that a delegatio[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting Important Matters Discussed
The quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →League of Nations the Council Seats. Geneva
The League Council election resulted: Cuba, 43 votes, Finland 33, Canada 26. The unsuccessful nations were; Greece, Portugal, Uruguay, Denmark, Siam,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yawned! Sydney City Aldermen Woman Councillor Shocked. Melbourne
Mrs. Mildred Handley, a Victorian shire councillor, who sat on the right hand of Lord Mayor Mostyn at Sydney City Council meeting, has not a very high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aboriginal Remains Found at Urunga by Council Employees. Urunga
While council employees were excavating in a public reserve in front of Urunga Pilot Station, the scoops dug up from a depth of about three feet an aboriginal…
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