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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 37 of 45

Dorrigo Shire Clerk Resigns Appointed to Wingecarribee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 6

Mr. A. G. Broad who was appointed clerk, to the Dorrigo Shire Council in 1916, tendered his resignation at last week's meeting of the Council. Mr. Broad…

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Coal Miners' Council to Meet on Thursday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 6

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will meet, on Thursday to discuss the whole position relating to the trouble on the coalfields…

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Grafton Council Bridge Approaches Main Roads Board Proposals Ornamental Street Trees

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Aldermen W. H. Henson,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Resignation of Mr. Broad After Thirteen Years at Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on October 16. There were present Crs. A. Johnson…

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Ulmarra Council Recent Prosecutions Town Improvement Charges Council Shoulders Responsibility

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 7

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

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P.p. Board Council of Advice Expenses of Stock Inspectors

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 1

Several circulars have been received by the secretary of the Grafton P.P. Board, Mr. G. N. Small, from the Council, of Advice…

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County Council Healthy Finances Increase in Consumers 269 More This Year Than Last

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 2

The September meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the County Council Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:…

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Next Year Civic Commission Ends New Council to Be Elected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 October 1929 · page 5

The City Council (Amendment) Bill the second reading of which was moved in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon by the Minister for Local…

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Dorrigo Shire Finances Funds Running Low Clerk Submits Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 6

At last week's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, the Clerk, in his report, stated that payment of claims submitted that day would be as…

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Prize Fights Banned on Casino Mayor's Casting Vote Motion to Permit Fights Rejected

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 1

A recent meeting of the Casino Town Council, at the instance of the Mayor, carried a resolution disapproving, of prize fighting in Casino. Ald. Nicholls…

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Criticised Council of Churches Congregational Union Meeting Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 5

The Congregational Union to-day indulged in a lengthy debate as to whether the Council of Churches had justified itself…

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Potato Industry Proposed Marketing Board Clarence Delegates for Sydney Conference P.P.U. District Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 1

With the object of appointing delegates to attend a conference in Sydney to consider the proposal to bring the potato industry under the…

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Banned in India 'Pan-pacific Worker' Protest by Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 3

The British Labor Government was severely criticised at a meeting of the Sydney Labor Council because of the action of its representatives in India in…

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Rugby Union Council Proposed New Constitution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 6

Drastic changes in the proposed new constitution were passed by the Rugby Union Council, at its meeting last night. The most important proposal was that…

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S.G. COUNCIL Construction of Footpaths Complaints of Inefficient Lighting Checking Live Stock Sales

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday night. There were present the Mayor (Aid. J. Flaherty), Aids…

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City Council Bill Speeches by Ex-aldermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly practically the whole of the sitting was devoted to the debate on the second reading of the City Council Bill. The majority of the…

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Clarence District As Seen by Visitors Erina Shire Representatives

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 7

A few weeks ago representatives of the Erina Shire, consisting of the president (Cr. L. Taylor) and Cr. F. I. Pinkstone, accompanied by Messrs. J. S. Gardiner, R…

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Cricket Meeting of Clarance Council Umpire's Complaint

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 7

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, last night. There were present the deputy-president,…

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City Council Bill Second Reading Carried Lodger Vote Rejected. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

In the legislative Assembly to-night, after the gag had been applied, by 44 votes to 39, the City Council Bill was read a second time one the voices…

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Legislative Council Vagrancy Amendment Bill Small Debts Recovery Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-night the Vagrancy Amendment Bill and Small Debts Recovery Bill were read a second time on the voices…

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