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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 5 of 45

General's Terms Will High Council Accept? Efforts to Effect Settlement. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 5

Eleventh hour negotiations to achieve an amicable out of court settlement of the Salvation Army dispute have been in progress over the week-end…

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South Grafton Council Meeting ALD. W. C. Quinn Resigns Getting Rid of the Common

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 6

There were present at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night, the Mayor (Ald. P. [?]Cosker), Alds. J. Reid, C. Sehwinghammer, J. J…

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Municipal Employees on Strike. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

Municipal employees at Bunbury have begun a strike as a protest against their hours of work being increased from 44 to 48…

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Foreign Road Workers Erskineville Council Discussion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 5

At a meeting of the Erskineville Council last night one alderman declared he knew of a case where an Italian had been brought all the way from…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Coff's Aerodrome Site Central Bucca-coff's Road

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Friday, January 18, there being present Crs. A…

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Shire Fined £20 Shocking Conditions at Sanitary Depot. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

Kearsley shire has been fined £20 for failing to observe the public health regulations at its sanitary depots, which were described by an officer of the Health…

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S. Army War General v. High Council Legal Battle Starts Injunction Application. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 5

The hearing of the application of General Booth for an injunction restraining the High Council of the Salvation Army from deposing him, was…

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Shire Ouster Proceedings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

Mr. Albert Pryor, the defeated candidate for C riding of Bellingen Shire at the recent elections, has quite a sheaf of signed affidavits…

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INJUNCTION Application Granted Booth V S. Army. High Council Must Hear General. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

General Booth's application for an injunction restraining the High Council of the Salvation Army from deposing him, was granted…

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Civil Aviation Forging Ahead In U.S. Municipal Councils Help Col. Brinsmead's Impressions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

What Australia needs for the development of commercial aviation is municipal help and the interest of financial men, said the Controller of…

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Yamba Progress Assn. Shire COUNClL Criticised the Electricity Extension

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Yamba Progress Association was held on Thursday night in the school of Arts. A most representative gathering of business…

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Not Democratic S, Army High Council Catherine Booth's Attack. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 5

Catherine Booth declares that it is not opposed to Salvation Army practice to seek the court's guidance on legal points which are not involved in personal…

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Salvation Army General Booth's Letter to Army, High Council. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the salvation gates, after a very brief discussion, adjourned indefinitely. It is understood they are sending a letter to General…

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Armidale Municipal Rates

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

By the decision of the Armidale City Council, ratepayers will in future pay a total rate for all services of ll12 (says the Armidale "Chronicle"). The…

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Papers Tampered with Council Chambers Broken Into Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 5

Bankstown Council Chambers were broken into on Saturday night and a drawer of important papers was tampered with. The police think the intruder was…

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Grafton Council Flood Protection Rowing Club Shed Water Front Improvements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 6

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council, held at the Town Hall, last night, there were present the Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. W. H. Henson,…

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All About Cars Grafton Council "Slap in the Face" Proposal to Sell Recent Purchase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 6

The Mayor, at the meeting of the City Council last night, stated that several of the aldermen had spoken to him about the car recently purchased, and had…

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Orara Shire Council Meeting Delays in Contracts Penalties to Be Imposed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 6

The February meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning, when there were present: Cr. G…

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Maclean Council N.C. State Highway Brownlee's Wharf the Council and the Valuer

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, there being present: The Mayor, Ald. O. R…

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Long Fight? Booth V High Council Old Campaign Against General. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 5

The "Daily Herald" hints that General Booth's counsel intends to ask the High' Council of the Salvation. Army to hold its hand for a few days, but the…

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