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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

887 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 45

Mr. [?]Ryor Wins. Bellingen Shire By-election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

Mr. Albert Pryor, who has been Valuer of Dorrigo Shire for many years and is well-known at Coffs Harbour and Coramba, defeated…

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Cameron's Oval Improvement Work Deputation to Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night, Messrs. W. H. Hunt, A. L. Chute and J. McKinnon, representing Cameron's Oval Sports…

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Effect of Leap Year 53 Weekly Sanitary Services Question for Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 7

At the Maclean Council meeting on Monday night, Ald. Grainger said they had fought in the last council as to whether a person should be charged for…

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Maclean Council Main Road Work the Armidale Convention Election to Fill Aldermanic Vacancies

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. Kelly) in the chair, and Alds. E…

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New Baths Maclean Scheme Adopted by Council Site, Design and Finance to Be Considered

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 7

The proposal to e[?]ct new public baths at Maclean was carried a step further, at the Maclean Municipal Council meeting on Monday night,…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Cowper-brushgrove Firry the Bluff Point Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday, present Cr. A. McKinnon (president, in the chair) and Crs. N. J. Cameron, J. Parsons,…

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Light Treatment Attacked by Medical Research Council Its Advocates Challenged. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 5

A remarkable attack on light treatment is made in the annual report of the Medical Research Council. It pours scorn upon the widespread popular belief in the tonic…

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Bellingen Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 4

The result of the extraordinary election of councillor for C. Riding of Bellingen Shire on Saturday, March 9, was Albert Pryor 142, votes. Claude Stanley Wilson…

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Extraordinary Election. South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Spencer Edward Arndell and Norman Clarence McLennan have been nominated to fill the vacancy in the South Grafton Municipal Council, caused by the…

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N.s.w. Canegrowers Annual Meeting of Council the Over-production Question

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Council of the New South Wales Cane Growers' Association was held in Murwillumbah on Wednesday, March 13. Mr. D. H. Johnson…

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Sunday Sport. Shire Council Opens Bellin. Gen Park

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

After several attempts in recent years, sporting bodies at Bellingen have succeeded in getting Bellingen Shire Council to allow Sunday sport…

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New State Movement Armidale Conference Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 4

The Grafton City Council last evening decided that they should be represented at the New State Conference, to be held, at Armidale on April…

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Grafton Council Streets And Footpaths Works Committee's Report the Punt Approach

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. W. H. Henson, B…

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Irish Protest Council Of State Constitution Challenged Question for Imperial Conference. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle" states that it is revealed in Dublin that the Free State has challenged the constitution of the Council of State, which…

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As You Were South Grafton Common Council to Be Trustees Meeting of Commoners and Aldermen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the South Grafton commoners and aldermen of the council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night…

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Municipal Mismanagement Canterbury Council's Affairs Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 2

Further allegations of mismanagement in the affairs of the Canterbury Council were made at last night's meeting by the Mayor, Ald. Bramston, who said he had…

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Bourke Council Town Clerk Suspended. Bourke

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 5

The Town Clerk was suspended at last night's council meeting. A Government order has been telegraphed for to hold an inquiry. The council decided to call…

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Legislative Council the War Memorial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

The Legislative Council to-night agreed to action being taken by the Government to make available a site in Hyde Park for the Anzac War Memorial…

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S. Grafton Council School Of Arts Matters Proposed Improvements Agreement with Railway Commissioners

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night when the following minute was tabled by the Mayor (Ald. d. Flaherty):--…

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Health Inspector V. Aldermen. a Blayney Incident

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 3

Last week's meeting of the Blayney Municipal Council sat till after midnight. after holding an inquiry into complaint by Inspector Christopherson against the…

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