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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 29 of 45

Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 7

The July meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at Coramba, there being present:--Crs. A. Johnson, A Riding, (president); H. T. Short, E Riding; J…

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Harwood Shire Meeting Of Council Brushgrove Southgate Ferry Aerodrome for Yamba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on Thursday, present:--Crs. A. McKinnon (president), D. L. Archer, J. Parsons,…

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Council Reform Three Suggested Methods. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 5

The State Cabinet discussed to-day the question of the reform of the Legislative Council. There are three schemes, one providing that it should be fully elective,…

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Timber Strike Funds Labor Council Books. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 5

Mr. J. Bailey, president of the Central Branch of the A.W.U., said to-day if there was a shortage in the amount recorded in the Labor Council books, as…

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Letter to the Editor Ulmarra Council v. Notaras Bros

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 4

Sir,--With reference to the statement appealing in the "Daily Examiner" of 3rd inst., we desire as we have many friends in Ulmarra to explain our…

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Small Poll Lismore Municipal By-election. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 2

In the by-election to fill the vacancy on the Lismore Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. H. Green, there was very little interest exhibited,…

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S. Grafton Council Paving Of Skinner Street Concerning a Fruit Stall Stock Missing From Park

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. J. Flaherty), and Aldermen T. Agst,…

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Maclean Fire Commissioners' Visit Mayor Objects to Sunday Meetings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 8

When a letter was read at the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night from the secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners. dated July 5, stating that…

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Angry Ratepayers Council in Committee Dismissal of Baths Manager. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 5

Scores of angry ratepayers assembled at the Rockdale Town last night, and for three hours banged on the doors shouting for admission while the…

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Maclean Council Drainage Scheme State Highway Work Tar or Bitumen Streets?

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the Maclean Municipal was held on Monday night last. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. O. R. Kelly), and Alds. E. E…

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Strike Riots Mayor and Councillors Attacked by Mob. New Orleans

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 5

The Acting Mayor and four City Council men were attacked by an infuriated mob of tramway strikers in the Council Chambers to-day…

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Nymboida Shire Council Plateau Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 2

At last meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, held at South Grafton on the 8th inst., a letter was received from the Acting Secretary of the…

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Noxious Weeds Pest Discussion at Nymboida Shire Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 3

At last meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council a letter was received from the Shires' Association asking for the council's views regarding the…

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Shire Appeals

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 6

Five appeals against shire valuations were listed for Coffs Harbour court on Wednesday. In four cases, Mr. Broad, shire clerk, stated that…

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Copmanhurst Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 7

Interest is growing in the forthcoming contest for the election of one representative for C Riding. The Baryulgil candidate is putting in some useful work…

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Australian Dairy Council Meeting at Melbourne

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 3

A number of matters of great importance to the dairying industry of Australia were dealt with at a meeting of the Australian Dairy Council held at…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 5

The above held its usual meeting in Melbourne last week and after dealing with a full business paper, members discussed the following…

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Roads Expenditure in Kyogle Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 8

Figures made available at the last Kyogle Shire Council meeting disclosed the fact that works at present within the shire will involve an expenditure of…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 3

The above held its usual meeting in Melbourne last week, and after dealing with a full business paper, members discussed the following resolution carried at…

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King George Presides at Privy Council. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 August 1929 · page 5

The King presided at a meeting of the Privy Council at Buckingham Palace for the first time since his second operation. Although six Councillors of State continue…

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