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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 41 of 45

Year's Work South Grafton Council the Financial Outlook Mayor's Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

Dealing with the past' year's activities of the South Grafton Municipal Council, the Mayor, Ald. J. Flaherty, at the meeting of the council last night, presented…

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Unpaid Rates Position at South Grafton Ald. Agst and the Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 4

Following upon the proceedings at the last meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council when the position of the Mayor, Ald. J. Flaherty, was challenged…

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S. Grafton Council 'Light of Remembrance' School of Arts Improvements Exchange of Depot Site and Police Paddock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 6

The South Grafton Municipal Council met last night, there being present the mayor (Ald. J. Flanerty) A[?]men Naclean J. J. Lawrence, T. Agst, W…

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Dorrigo Shire Meeting Of The Council. Main Road Programme Valuations Adopted

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held in the Sialic Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, November 13…

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County Council November Meeting Satisfactory Financial Position Service Still Growing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 6

The November meeting of the Clarence River Country Council was held at the Country Council Chamber, Grafton, Yesterday morning. There were present: The…

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Council Reform Bill Defeat of the Government on Finance Clause. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 4

The Government met with defeat in the Legislative Council to-night on an important clause in the Legislative Council Reform Bill…

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Workers' Compensation Council's Amendment Agreed to Insurance of Sons by Father. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative, Assembly the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, moved that the Legislative Council 's amendments to clauses two, five and six of the…

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Bonds to Pay £4000 to County Council Breach of Agreement South Grafton Cotton Mills Proposal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 2

Following a conference between representatives of the Clarence River County Council, which controls the Nymboida hydro-electric service, and representatives…

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17 Times Mayor Alderman G. W. Fitzgerald

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 4

Yesterday's issue of the "Daily Examiner" stated that Alderman G. W. Fitzgerald had been seven times Mayor of Ulmarra. This statement was an error, as…

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Sewerage Tender Lismore Council in a Hurry. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 7

Nearly two months ago the Public Works Department recommended Lismore Council to accept the tender of the State Monier Pipe Works for £27,737 for…

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Council's Reasons Rejection of Assembly's Amendment Upper House Reform Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 4

The Select Committee appointed by the Legislative Council to draw up reasons why the amendment made by the Logislative Assembly, to clause 4 of the…

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Bellingen Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, last week, the following matters affecting travellers to and from Dorirgo were dealt with:…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Appointment Op Shire Clerk

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday for the purpose of appointing a shire clerk. From the applicants the council had selected three…

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Demands for Rates. Shire Clerk Resigns

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 3

Following a long and acrimonious discussion at the Cobbora Shire Council meeting the shire clerk (Mr. V. M. Ogden), who has been appointed…

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Shire Clerk Appointed. MR. V. M. Ogden, of Geurie

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 6

Mr. Victor M. Ogden, clerk of the Coborra Shire, with headquarters at Geurie, has been appointed clerk to Dorrigo Shire, to succeed Mr. A. G…

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Primary Producers' Union District Council Meeting Non-union Farmers Boycott Motion Turned Down Rating of Municipal Farming Areas Cattle Compensation Act

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the Primary Porducers' Union was held at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday, when there were…

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Ulmarra Council Against the Sale of Roads Other Business

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday last. A letter was received from the Bridging…

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Mayor of Ulmarra Public Presentation to Be Made

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 9

A very representative meeting was held at Ulmarra on Thursday night to discuss the arranging of a public farewell to the Mayor and Mayoress, Ald. and Mrs. G…

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Casino Council and Moonem Scheme

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 7

Casino Council on Tuesday night decided to re-open negotiations with Moonem Electricity and Development Company for the taking over of the municipal power plant…

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Olive Branch Suggested by Judge Mocatta Action Against Maclean Council Alleged Damage to Property

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 6

An action of great interest to local governing bodies and the public generally occupied the attention of his Honor Judge Mocatta, and a jury in the Grafton…

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