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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 12 of 45

Developmental Road Proposal Maclean Sandon River Petitions to Shire Councils

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 8

[?] is on foot locally to secure the necessary information to support an application to the shire councils concerned tor the construction of a road…

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Shire Council. General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council held at Coram ba on Wednesday, those present were Crs. A. Johnson (president), J. J…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Councils Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there were present Crs…

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Moleton's Needs. Deputation to Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Ronson, Hicks and Atkins were a deputation to the shire council on Wednesday asking for attention to certain roads at Moleton…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. (Continued from another page)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

the ground being obtained. The permission of the trustees having been obtained the extension was proceeded with. The work was carried out…

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Shire Office Changes. Typist Resigns

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

Just after last monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council Mr. Oag, assistant engineer, put in his resignation, having accepted a position with…

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Wages Claim Against a Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

At the Tenterfield police court, Lorna May Chisholm proceeded against the Tenterfield Shire Council for wages alleged to be due to her was during her period…

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Woolgoolga of A[?]nag[?]. Requests to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

The Navigation Department wrote to last meeting of the shire council that the wrarfinger at Woolgoolga reports that during the recent heavy…

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No Money for Wages Empty Municipal Treasury. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

According to the Town Clerk of Holroved the finances are in such a bad way that there is no money for wages. to-day. Council's debts amount to £1185 above…

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South Grafton Council To-day's By-election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

Polling will take place to-day at South Grafton in connection with the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. P…

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Council Scene President and Mr, McGIRR Attack on Minister for Lands. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

There was a scene in the Legislative Council to-night when Mr. P. McGirr declared that the Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Farrar, had sold the…

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Ulmarra Council Aldermanic Laxity Mayor Insists on Observing L.g. Act

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

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

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Developmental Roads Road Up Tallawudjah Creek

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council met on Wednesday last, there, being present, the president (Cr. A. Johnson), Crs. T. Mu[?]hearn, H. T. Short, Kirkland, Scott and…

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County Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

Some time ago Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A,. made representations on behalf of the Clarence River County Council with a view to the amendment of ordinance 20…

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Italian Elections Strangest Ever Known Fascist Council's Methods. Rome

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 5

The Italian elections will be the strangest ever known. The electors are limited to those who "produce '' and this reduced the normal electorate from twelve and…

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South Grafton Council Saturday's By-electioni Mr. N. McLENNAN RETURNED

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

On Saturday the municipal electors at South Grafton were again called to the pell for the purpose of another by-election. There were two candidates for the…

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Ulmarra Council Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 8

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

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Tenterfield Municipality

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 4

The first meeting conducted by the administrator (Mr. H. C. Burns), of the Tenterfield Municipality, was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday last…

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Clarence County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Clarence County Council, which should have been held yesterday, was postponed until April 11, owing to the absence of three of the…

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Letters to the Editor 'Inflated Municipal Taxation.'

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

Sir,--I happen to own a vacant allotment of land, having an 80ft. frontage to Oliver street, in connection with which I have received the rate notice from the…

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