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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

890 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 45

Alderman's Viewpoints

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 4

In the course of what he termed a "chat" at a conference of councils, held at Hamilton, the deputy president of the Main Roads Board (Mr. Newell) made…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Unemployment Question Cr. Johnson Interviews Minister

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 2

The following completes the report of the June meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council:-- SHIRES CONFERENCE…

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Copmanhurst Shire Special Grant for Unemployed Relief Works

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 4

The Under Secretary for Local Government writes as follows to Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A.: "I am directed by the Minister to inform you that a special…

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Tenants Evicted Balmain Council Agitation Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 1

The Balmain Council has appointed a special committee to deal with the complaints of families who were being ejected from their homes because they have been…

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Dorrigo Shire Council June Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

At the June meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, the following corres­pondence, in addition to that publish­ed in our last issue, was dealt with:—…

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Council Awards

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

The last issue of the "Industrial Register" contains rulings by the Department of Labor and Industry of interest to shire and municipal…

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Council Meetings. Presidents Limited Powers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

In reply to a question on the subject, Mr. A. R. Bluett, Local Government Solicitor, has advised Macleay Shire Council that a president has…

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Proposed Potato-growers' State Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

The potato growers' executive, continuing its conference on Friday, with the Director of Marketing (Mr. Watson) decided to recommend the…

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P.P.U. President. Reply to Raleigh District Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney on Wednesday, the President, Mr. Patrick Grant,…

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P.P. UNION Executive Council Meeting Many Resolutions High School Travelling Allowances. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 6

The meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union was continued to-day, and the following motions agreed to:--…

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Paddy's Plain Road Grant to Dorrigo Shire Council Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been advised by the Lands Department that a sum of £656 has been granted to the Dorrigo Shire Council for the metalling of…

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District Council Recommendations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 8

District councils' recommendations dealing directly with production and marketing of butter numbered a dozen. Raleigh asked the executive to "push…

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A Worried Shire President Alone on a Sea of Uncertainty Macleay Shire Councillor Causes a Rumpus

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 3

There was no meeting of the Macleay Shire Council on June 9 (King's Birthday), although it was the date of the usual meeting. The president (Cr. J. E…

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Unemployment Relief. Shire President Expresses Disgust

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 3

The answer to the Bellingen Shire Council's appeal for a special vote of £200 for unemployment relief work in the shire area has been a…

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Carrington Council and 48 Hours

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 4

"I am convinced that the 44-hour week is ample for any man. Employees should be free' on Saturday,'' said Alderman G. Reeves at a meeting of…

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Valuation Court Grafton Council Assessments

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

In the Municipal Valuation Court, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., yesterday, a number of appeals against the assessments of the Grafton City Council were…

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Sydney Council First Meeting on Monday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 5

The new City Council took office to-day The Lord Mayor, Ald Marks, was at Town Hall early and met the heads. [?] the various departments…

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'Come Outside' Alderman to Mayor Wild Scenes at Waterloo Council Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 5

Wild scenes of disorder marked the meeting of the Waterloo Council last night. The secretary of the Waterloo- Alexandria Unemployment League, Mr…

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No Patronage Employment and Sydney Aldermen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 7

The Lord Mayor, Ald. Marks, when asked to-day whether his policy permitted of aldermanic patronage, such as had been attributed to Ald. Garden, said there…

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Raleigh Electorate Bellingen Shire President May Contest Seat. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 4

There is every probability that Cr. H. V. Wood, president of the Bellingen Shire Council, will oppose Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., in the Raleigh electorate, at the…

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