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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Maclean Council Ald. Grainger Elected Mayor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 2

At a Special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, at which the full complement of the aldermen attended, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the…

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Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, there were present: Crs. R. Collis (president), G. J. Cameron, G. Eagleton, D. Archer, A. McKinnon, J…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night, there being present the following: Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor), Ald. F. J…

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Resigned Melbourne's Engineer Council Refuses Leave. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 5

The full council last night endorsed the action of the Public Works Committee in refusing leave of absence to Mr. H. E. Morton, city engineer, to enable him to…

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RE-ELECTED County Council Chairman CR. G. W. Fitzgerald's Third Term Progress of Nymboida Undertaking

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 3

Members of the Clarence River County Council, yesterday, at a special meeting, re-elected Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald as. chairman for the ensuing twelve months. All…

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Dorrigo Shire. Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 3

The December meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, there being present: Gr. T. Mulhearn (deputy-president), Crs…

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The Mayor's Resentment. Returned Soldiers and Work

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 2

On an application at last meeting of the Municipal Council by C. Nipperess to be allowed to quarry stone at 4/- per yard, it was moved by…

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Municipal Council Final Meeting of the Year. Lengthy Sitting

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 1

The final meeting for the year of Maclean Council took place in the Municipal Chambers on Monday evening, when there were present:…

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Kempsey Council's Loan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 4

Kempsey Council has decided to borrow £15,000 and accept £32,000 from the Main Roads Board in order to build the section of the North Coast national road through…

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Mayor of Maclean. Ald. E. G. Grainger Elected. Recognition of Good Work

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 3

A special meeting of tse Council was held on Monday evening for the election of Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. There was a full Council,…

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Garbage System. Established by the Council. Area Defined

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 2

As the result of a motion passed at last Monday night's meeting of the. Maclean Municipal Council, a garbage system has been instituted in town,…

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Local Government Larger Areas Favored Maclean Council Proposal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 4

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Tuesday, Ald. Kelly moved that the Mayor be asked to convene a public meeting in Maclean inviting the…

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The Tip Again. Agricultural Society and the Council

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 2

Mr. T. B. Motley, secretary to Lower Clarence Agricultural Society, wrote to last meeting of the Municipal Council conveying resolutions passed by…

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£4500 a Year Sydney Council Commissioner. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 5

It is understood that Mr, H. S. Morton, City Engineer of Melbourne, who has accepted a position on the Sydney Civic Commission, will receive a salary of…

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Maclean Council Garbage Service Decision to Establish Widening Main Road

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 2

The Maclean Municipal Council met on Tuesday evening last, when the Mayor H .(Ald. L. A. Macdonald), presided and there were also present, Aldermen…

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South Grafton Council Brief Business Paper Need for Extra Street Lights

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 3

The ordinary general meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last evening, there being present:--The Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones), and…

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Felicitations Mayor and Ex Mayor Honored by Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Maclean Council meeting, which succeeded the special meeting, held on Monday evening last, at which Ald. E. G. Grainger was elected…

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Waterloo's Mayor A.L.P. Resolution Defied. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 December 1927 · page 4

The Waterloo Municipal Council last night elected Ald. Muleahy Mayor in defiance of the resolution by the executive of the A.L.P. on Wednesday to the…

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Shire Endowment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 December 1927 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been notified by the Minister for Local Government that the endowment to be paid to the Dorrigo Shire for the year has been…

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Council of Research Scientific and Industrial First Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 December 1927 · page 8

The first annual report of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research covering the period from the inception of its work up to June 30 last, has been…

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