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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1928

829 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 42

Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the P.P. Union was held in the Masonic Hall, Bellingen, on Saturday, June 2nd, when the…

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Loan Council Meeting in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 1

The Loan Council held a preliminary meeting in Sydney this morning, under the chairmanship of the Federal Treasurer Dr. Earle Page. Each of the States was…

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Bellingen Shire Council. Some Matters From Last Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 3

We take the following items from the "Raleigh Sunjs report of the meeting of Beilingen Shire Council acid last week:—…

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Guypa-Dorrigo Railway. Discussion in Legislative Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

The Hon, J. J. Ryan moved: "That this bill be now read a second time." He said: The length of this proposed line is 89 miles. The estimates…

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Bellingen's Electric Light. Council Favors Running It by Contract

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 3

Meeting shrdl emfwy shrld emfwy Bellingen Shire Council decided at last meeting to call tor tenders and try running the electricity plant…

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Grafton Council Dobie Street Punt Enrclment Cards and Js,p. the Insurance Question Again

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

The Grafton City Council met at tin Town Hall last night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Ald. C. H. McKenna, W. H. Henson, P. W…

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Loan Council Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 7

The Commonwealth Loan Council held a meeting a [?] House to-day. The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Page, Presided. The council discussed the loan…

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Katoomba Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 5

The Minister for Local Government Mr. Bruxner, refused to appoint an officer to conduct a department at inquiry into the administration of Katoomba council…

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ULTIMATUM Nat. Council To Govt. L,g, Franchise Clause Deputation to Meet Premier Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 3

It is disclosed that at the meeting of the National Council on Monday night, the municipal franchise tion was vigorously debated and the…

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Shire Council. General Cosiness

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 3

At [?] monthly [?] of the [?] Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Cor[?] on Wednesday, those present were Crs. H…

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Thirsty Aldermen £83 for Month's Refreshments Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

An alderman of Perth City Council moved for a reduction in the supply of refreshments to aldermen at council and committee meetings…

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Reply to Shire President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

Sir,—In reply to letter over signature H. T. Short in your issue of June 15th.—As Shire Persident he should know the Shire officers, but he is hardly…

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Council and Unemployment

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 4

The Council of the Municipality of Bankstown has circularised local governing bodies with a view to deciding upon some action in order to relieve the…

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Local Council Franchise

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

Ordinance 9 under the Local Government Act provides that a council or returning officer shall upon receipt of a petition lodged at least one…

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Letters to the Editor Piffle and Shire President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

Sir,—In your last issue I read a letter signed "H. T. Short, Shire President", in which he attempts to dismiss a just complaint from a ratepayer by…

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A Helpful Deputation. Meets Council Well Prepared

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 3

One of the most helpful [?] tions that ever approached the Dorrigo Shire Council was one representing settlers on Sherwood Creek and…

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Jetty Drainage. Commissioners Opposed to Council's Scheme

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 3

The following communication from the Public Health Department was received by Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting:—…

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Guyra-Dorrigo Railway. Discussion in Legislative Council. (Continued from last issue)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

Continuing the Hon J. J. Ryan said:—Taking this line and comparing it with other proposed routes, there…

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Tin Hares Leave To Appeal High Court Refuses Privy Council Next. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 5

The High Court of Australia today unanimously refused application for special leave to appeal against the decision of the N.S.W. Full Court…

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Labor Council Meeting Two Men Ejected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 4

There were several unruly scenes at a meeting of the Sydney Labor Council last night. A seaman seated in the public gallery…

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