Overdue Shire Rates
The enormous Amount of money owing to Dorrigo Shire Council is causing the council much concern. Some thousands of pounds are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1927
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Alderman Fined Bet to Oblige a Friend. Sydney
Alfred Walter Pearce, 34, tobacconist, and alderman of Manly Council, was fined £5 for having used his premises for the purpose of betting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Estimates. Rates Unaltered. Allocation of Moneys
Wednesday was the day for adopting the estimates, fixing the ra[?]es and allocating the funds to the various main roads and ridings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marketing Bill Petition to Council. Sydney
A petition was presented to the Legislative Council this afternoon, by Mr. Hunt, protesting against the provisions of the Marketing of Primary Products…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Vacancy Nominations Yesterday Mr. Braithwaite to Stand Again
There was considerable speculation at Grafton yesterday, as to who would contest the vacancy in the Grafton City Council, caused by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Council and Its Clerical Staff Question of Additional Assistance
"One of the Sufferers" writes:--In your report of the Grafton City Council's meeting of Monday night last the following appears in the Mayoral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketing Bill. "Death-knell to True Cooperation." Grafton Solicitor's Opinion. Bill Condemned by Council
Al the invitation of one of the executive members, Mr. A. J. Pollack, solicitor of Grafton, addressed the Clarence River District Council of the P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Loan Request for Referendum
"We, the undersigned ratepayers of the Municipality of Grafton, do hereby request that a poll of ratepayers of the municipality be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Blackberry Eradication No Show Holidays
The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, the members present being: Crs. J. J. Boultwood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Vacancy Two Candidates the Mayor's Attack Progressive or Conservative Policy
The official nomination of candidates to contest the vacancy in the Grafton. City Council, caused through the resignation of Ald. R. C. Braithwaite, took…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Family Endowment Bill Postponed Indefinitely Amendment in Council Willis' Conciliatory Speech Sydney
The Family Endowment Bill has been postponed indefinitely, as a result of a decision of the Legislative Council to-night, to refer the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting the Estimates
The following completes our report of the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday last:--ESTIMATES FOR 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Extraordinary Election
Mr. A. W. J. Chant, substitute returning officer, at the declaration of nominations in connection with the City Council extraordinary election, states that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'POOH!' 'Unjustified Attacks' Engineer and Alderman South Grafton Council
The South Grafton Municipal Council met last night at the Council chambers, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones) and Alds. C. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday Jazzing Coolangatta Case Dismissed Costs Against Council
The Coolangatta Police Court was crowded on Saturday morning last when Mr. A. P. W. Tregear, P.M., gave his reserved decision in the case in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ENDOWMENT Council's Select Committee "Attempt to Shelve" Statement by Premier. Sydney
The object of the nominee House in referring the Family Endowment Bill to a select committee of the Council cannot be camouflaged, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire President Fined
For lighting a fire within ten yards of grass land, Daniel T. Herbert, president of the Jemalong Shire, was fined £10. It was stated by the police that the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.s.p.c.a. Appeal to Municipal and Shire Councils ''There Is So Much to Do."
The last words uttered by that great Empire builder, the late Cecil Rhodes, were: "There is so much to do; there is so little done." This also applies to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maclean Council Town Clerk Suspended
At a special meeting of the Maclean Council held on Monday night for the purpose of reviewing and considering the resignation of the Town Clerk (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£35,000 New Loan Proposal County Council Operations
Further reference was made at the meeting of the Clarence River County Council yesterday to the proposal to float a special loan of £35,000 to meet…
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