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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 27 of 45

Finances South Grafton Council Half-year's Retrospect

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 4

Last evening at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council the Finance Committe submitted the following financial retrospect for the half-year…

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Reported Cave to Block Council Reform Cabinet Prepared for Stern Measures. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 3

It is reported that a cave has been formed by some members of the New South Wales Legislative Council against the propoesd reform of that House…

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Ulmarra Council Road at Swan Creek Bridge Straightening Proposal Being Investigated

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 6

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

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S. Grafton Council Main Roads Work the School of Arts Question of Closed Roads

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 July 1929 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor Ald J. Flaherty, Aldermen J. Reid,…

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Withdrawn From Dairy Council. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 4

The South Australian Government, in conformity with a resolution adopted at the recent conference of Ministers of Agricultural has withdrawn from the…

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Federal Transport Council Conference to Be Held at Canberra. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Transport, Mr. T. Paterson, is at present negotiating with State Transport Ministers for a suitable date for their visit to Canberra, in order to…

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County Council a Tariff Question Duty on Imported Machinery Popularity of Cheap Current

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. G. W. Fitzgerald, G. Kelly, T. S. Baker, W. J…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 4

Nominations will be declared to-day at noon of candidates fir the vacancy in the Copmanhurst Shire Council caused by the resignation of Cr. F. E. Williams…

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Shire Council. General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council was held at Coramba yesterday. Two of the councillors were absent. Cr. Scott was down…

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Mayor Fined Assault on Engineer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 5

A the Glebe Court to-day, William Joseph Walsh, Mayor of Glebe, was fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment, for having assaulted the engineer,…

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Clarence Cricket Council Caps for Premises

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 4

A meeting of Clarence River Cricket Council was held at Grafton last night, when there were present: Messrs. C. B. Bailey (president), J. Kelly…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 2

Nominations were received yesterday for the vacancy in the Copmanhurst Shire Council caused by the resignation of Cr. F. E. Williams. At noon the…

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Maclean Municipal Affairs

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 3

Maclean municipality recently decided on a clean up campaign in River street. Wie rubbish baskets have been installed in Upper River street, and a sweeper is…

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Valuation Court Copmamhurst Shire Council Three More Settlements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

In the Valuation Appeal Court, Grafton, yesterday, Mr. R. C. Law, who appeared for the Copmanhurst Shire Council announced that three more settlements had…

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Loan Council Meeting at Early Date. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

The Premier, Sir William McPherson, will leave for Canberra within a fortnight to attend the meeting of the Australian Loan Council. It is understood that this…

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Loan Council Meeting on Monday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 5

The Commonwealth Loan Council will meet in Sydney on Monday to discuss the expected rise in the English bank rate. It is pointed out if the bank rates rise…

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Shire and Municipal Supplementary Rolls

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

A roll of local government electors is prepared for three years, and the roll for the present triennial period was prepared in the first half of 1928. It…

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Straud Shire Deadlock the Final Phase

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

The extraordinary election to fill three seats on the Stroud Shire Council, rendered vacant through the refusal of three councillors to attend the council and sit…

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Letter to the Editor Grafton's Disfiguration. Onus Thrown on City Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

Sir,--Belated, we have the reply of the Acting Minister for Railways to the protest concerning excavations in Grafton for the railway embankment…

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Appeal Dismissed Ulmarra Council v. Notaras Footpath Paving Costs Question of Interpretation of Statute. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

In the Full Court to-day, before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Justice James and Acting Justice Maxwell, an appeal…

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