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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 36 of 42

Copmanhurst Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 November 1928 · page 4

The returning officer for the Copmanhurst shire election, Mr. C. Cameron, has announced that he will receive nominations for the office of two councillors, for…

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Dorrigo Shire Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 November 1928 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Broad, returning officer for the Dorrigo Shire elections, notifies that he will receive nominations for the office of one councilor for each of the six…

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Grafton Council The Special Loan Flood Embankment Proposals Triennial Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 7

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night when there were present the Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Aids. B. C. Eggins, W. H. Henson, C…

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Ulmarra Council. Building Regulations Bitumen Proposal for Main Street

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 8

At the Ulmarra Council meeting on Thursday night there were present Aid. G. W. Fitzgerald (Mayor), Aids. F. J. Yalden, W. H. Pattemore, C. I. Baney, F. Hall,…

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Orara Shire Pillar Valley-Wooli Road Councillors Final Meeting a Term of Harmonious Working

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 7

The final meeting of the Orara Shire Council, as at present constituted, was held at the Shire Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were…

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PASPALUM Should Be Noxious Weed! Suburban Council's Idea Worth Millions to State. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 5

Erskineville Council last night received a letter from Hunter's Hill, Council asking that it co-operate in having paspalum grass declared a…

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Council and a Car Surprised Shire Councillors Joy Riding Charges Refuted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 7

Yesterday, at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, a number of questions were fired at the president, concerning the purchase of a new car for…

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Copmanhurst Shire Valedictory Meeting Valuer's Report Flood Embankment Deputation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 7

The members of the present Copmanhurst Shire Council met for the last time at the Council Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday. There were present…

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Shire Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4
Also in The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate

Nominations for the office of two councillors for each of the three Ridings of Nymboida shire close with Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, returning officer, on…

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Shire Flections. Who Will Be Candidates?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

The Federal elections will hardly be over before the triennial shir[?] elections are upon us. Nominations in the Dorrigo Shire close at 5 p.m…

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Local and General Grafton Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 4

Nominations from candidates for aldermen of the Grafton City Council are invited and will be received by the returning officer, Mr. W. C. Sheather, up till…

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Council's New Car. Councilors in the Dark

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

Copmanhurst shire councillors fired some questions at their president at the monthly meeting on Wednesday about the purchase of a new car for…

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Nymboida Council Tyringham-Dorrigo Road Grant for Perrett's Pinch Councillors Optimistic Outlook

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 7

The November meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers South Grafton, yesterday. There were present: The President (Cr…

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P.p. Union Proposed New Rule R.r. District Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1928 · page 6

At the recent quarterly meeting of the Richmond River District Council of the P.P.U. Mr. Crowther moved on behalf of Lismore branch.--That it be a…

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Felicitations Harwood Shire Council Final Meeting Amenities

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 3

At the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Friday last, Cr. R. Collis (president) said before closing the last meeting of the old council he would like…

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Local and General South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 4

The meeting of the South Grafton Council, which was to have been held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night, was postponed unit to-night…

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Harwood Shire Triennium Reviewed Yamba Urban Area Proposal. the Bridge at Oyster Channel Lake

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Friday there being present: Crs. R. Collis (president), G. Eagleton, A. McKinnon, N. J…

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S. Grafton Council Insurance Classification the Secession Question the Road to Yamba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 3

Apologies were made for the absence of the Mayor (Ald. D. N. Maxwell) and Ald S. A. Jones at the meeting of the South Grafton Council, held last night at…

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Municipal Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 4

Nominations for the Municipal Councils of South Grafton and Ulmarra will close on Thursday, November 22, at 5 p.m., also for Grafton City Council…

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