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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 3 of 45

Nymboida Shire Dorrigo Plateau Matters Dealt with at January Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3

At the January meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council the following letter was received from Mr. E. Ellem, Secretary of the Glenreagh…

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Shire Councillors on Tour Met by Chamber of Commerce Local Matters Discussed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

Members of the Dorrigo Shire Council and the Deputy Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Cahill) and Engineer (Mr. R. H. Bartlett), who commenced a tour of…

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S. Grafton Council The Estimates EXPENDITURE £5070 a Ratepayer's Protest

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 7

Further consideration was given by the South Grafton Municipal Council at a special meeting last night to the estimates of expenditure for the current year. It…

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'UNFIT' High Council's Decision General Booth to Go News Shocked Family. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5

THE SALVATION ARMY HIGH COUNCIL BALLOT ADJUDICATED GENERAL BOOTH AS UNFIT TO CONTINUE THE SUPREME…

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Labor Bureau Glebe Alderman's Attack. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5

Speaking at a meeting of the Glebe Council a discussion on the activities of the local distress society, Alderman Fitzgerald said the treatment of unemployed…

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The Bus Service To Continue Some Misconception Statement by the Mayor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 4

Some agitation, and not a little indignation, was occasioned by the published announcement, on Thursday, that the motor bus which has been running a service…

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Coff's Jetty Road Request for Improvements Deputation to Dorrigo Shire Councillors

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 6

A deputation arranged by the Coff's Harbor Chamber of Commerce waited upon the Dorrige shire councillors, when they reached Coff's Harbor on Monday…

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Letters to the Editor South Grafton Municipality

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 7

Sir, -- I think it incumbent on me to explain the position I have taken with reference to the action of the above body, and the misstatements which they…

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Bellingen Shire Rates for 1929

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

While the Bellingen Shire Council at its regular meeting was not in a position to definitely strike the rates tor 1929, the estimates were fully considered and the…

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County Council Sittings

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under-Secretary, Department of Local Government, in reply to his representations on behalf of the…

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INJUNCTION Booth v. High Council First Move in Courts Efforts to Prevent Proceedings London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 5

Mr. Justice Eve granted General Booth's ex parte application for an injunction till Monday, restraining the High Council's carrying out of…

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Shire Council. General Matters Dealt with [?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Dorrigo Shire Councillors had a very busy time last week. The monthly meeting was held at the shire chambers, Coramba, on Friday,…

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Rival Road Routes. Letters to Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

Theres are two rival route for the road from Glenreagh up Sherwood Creek, and Dorrigo Shire Council heard something about both of…

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S. Grafton Council Special Meeting Municipal Saleyards Abbott Street Site Adopted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

A special meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night for the purpose of considering the question of the municipal saleyards and other…

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Local and General County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

A special meeting of the Clarence River County Council will be held this morning, at 9.45, for the purpose of fixing the chairman's allowance and electing a chairman…

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The Jetty Road. Council's Provision This Year

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

The allocations for main roads maintenance for this year passed by the shire council on Friday, provided £539 for the Jetty road, between…

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Grafton Council Water Board Election Bridge Approach Suggestions Complaints About the Punt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. B. C…

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Byron Shire Chambers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Byron Shire Council the matter of tenders for the construction of the new brick Shire Chambers was considered. Nine tenders…

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North Coast Highway Terania Shire Resident's Views. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

Discussing the proposed conference to induce the Main Roads Board to alter the route of the North Coast State highway to touch Lismore, the president, Cr…

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Water Supply Scheme for New Reservoir Council Favors Board's Proposal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council, on Monday night, after the Mayor, Ald. D. W. Macpherson, had reported upon the proposals that were…

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