OVER £2000 Missing Ex-council Official Charged Melbourne
At the Williamstown Court to-day, James Abberton, formerly rate collector for the Williamstown Council, was charged with having fraudulently converted £131…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1930
890 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 45
State Highways Grants Reduced by One-third Meeting of South Grafton Council
At the meeting of the South Grafton Council, the report of which was curtailed in yesterday's issue, the Main Roads Board wrote advising that £400 had been paid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity Charges at South Grafton Variation In Quarterly Accounts Consumers Ventilate Complaints County Council Chairman And Manager-Engineer Attend Resolution of Dissatisfaction Carried by 18 Votes to 10
A meeting was held, at the South Grafton Council Chamber on Monday night, as the result of a petition to the Mayor, signed by the following ratepayers: N…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Garden Removed City Council Meeting. Sydney
During proceedings at the City Council. Aid. Garden declared that the council was becoming a farce, adding that the Lord Mayor was making the city a farce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2500 Missing City Council Collector Charged. Sydney
When William Olsson, 47, collector, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having fraudulently misappropriated to his own use £850, which he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council. General Monthly Business
At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, those present were Crs. J, J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting
The October meeting of the Nymborda Shire Council was held at South Grafton on the 8th inst., when all members were present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Finances. Funds Getting Very Low
Figures submitted to the shire council by the clerk on Wednesday showed that the funds in the various ridings are getting extremely low,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Common As Potatoes" Darwin Mayor on Fliers. Darwin
Addressing the Darwin Town Council, the Mayor, Cr. Brogan, said fliers are becoming as common as potatoes. It is a bit tough to expect this poverty stricken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roasted Horse. Matter Before Council
Mrs. E. R. Chapman, who owned the draught horse being worked by her husband that went over the tip on the Bucca Creek developmental road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Less Pay. Salaries and Wages. Council Supports Third Reduction
Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting decided' to support Waradgery (Hay) Shire Council in a request that steps be taken to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MacNAMARA MEMORIAL. Question of the Site. Council Opposed to One Selected
The trustees of the fund subscribed for erection of a memorial to of the late P. J. MacNaihara had a letter before the shire council on Wednesday ask…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Council's Attitude. Sydney
At the Gl[?]be Council last night, a letter was read from Senator Crawford, of Queensland, on behalf of the sugar industry, in which he complained that during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Coff's Harbor-jetty Road Main Roads Board Criticised Satisfactory Result From Hydro-electric Scheme
The regular monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on the 15th inst., there being present: Crs. [?] J. Boultwood (president), W. S. Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dearer Money Lang's Millions What Breakaway From Loan Council Would Mean
If Mr. Lang is returned and thereby committed to his policy of raising the millions of pounds necessary to finance his programme, how will it profit him to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Williamstown Council Voting Papers for Dead Person. Melbourne
Addressing the Royal Commission which is inquiirng into the affairs of the Williamstown Council to-day, Mr. J. A. Driscoll, for the council, alleged that two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Council Unemployed Relief Tactics of Workers Questioned the £2500 GRANT
The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. B. C. Eggins, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane City Council Rates
Although a suggestion has been made that the Brisbane City Council rates for 1931 should be reduced to 10d in the £1, a preliminary investigation shows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Union Council's Affiliation. Melbourne
The Electrical Trades Union to-day decided to cancel its affiliation with the Labor party for six months. The union expressed dissatisfaction with the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Have a Bath' One Alderman to Another "You're Too Dirty to Walk On" Sydney
There were [?]uctions at last night's meeting of Waterloo Council. Ald. Connolly told Ald. Lynch to go to hell…
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