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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 4 of 45

South Grafton Council Meeting N,c, Road Construction Tenders to Be Called Shortly

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, last. There were present the Mayor…

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Roels Obeyed Order Resigned From Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Following on the decision of the conference of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association, Mr. F. Roels, president of the Sydney branch, to-night…

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Passenger Plane Forbes Council Will Impose Fee. Forbes

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

The Forbes Municipal Council resolved to impose a registration fee on aeroplanes visiting the town to engage on pleasure flights…

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Labor Council Red Affiliation Question Glowing Account of Soviet Russia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

The Labor Council is considering the question whether it should continue its affiliation with the Pan-Pacific Secretariat and Red International of Trade Unions…

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Tourist Conference Grafton Council's Delegate Ald. W. T. Robinson Appointed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 4

At last night's meeting of the Grafton City Council a letter was received from the secretary of the movement to bridge highways and develop the North Coast…

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City Council Splitting Pennies Twenty-five Forty-fourths the Flood Embankment Camping Place Tor Motor Tourists

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, there being present:—The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds…

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Maclean Council More About Stingrays Aldermen and Inspector "Ratepayer's" Criticism—"incorrect and Misleading."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday evening when there were present: Ald. O. R. Kelly (Mayor), E. E. Phillis, J…

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Orara Shire Meeting Of Council Assistant Engineer Resigns More Trouble with Road Roller

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

There were present at the meeting of the Orara Shire Council, held at the Shire Omce, South Grafton, yesterday: Crs. G. Ke[?]y (president), J. Campbell, G. W…

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Loan Council Series Of Meetings Study of Financial Position £90,000,000 Falling Due. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 5

In view of the grave financial position of Australia at present, and the fact that obligations of about £80,000,000, must be met by the…

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General Rate 2¼d In The £ Copmanhurst Shire Council Power Grader to Be Purchased

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

Almost five hours were occupied in the transaction of the business of the Copmanhurst Shire Council at the February meeting, which was held at the shire…

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Citizens' Loan Ten Million For Chicago "Fake Reforms," Says Mayor More Gang Murders. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 5

With 40,122 public employees awaiting unpaid salaries the City Council capitulated to the ultimatum of Strawn's Citizens' Rescue Committee,…

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Nymboida Shire Council's Brief Meeting Main Road Programme Rate of 2d in the £ FIXED

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

A record was established by the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday when they disposed of their business in exactly an hour—the shortest ordinary meeting in…

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Policeman Sacked Alexandria's Mayor's Allegations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

Following allegations by the Mayor of Alexandria, Alderman Bowden, a police constable has been discharged from the force, and Bowden has received an apology…

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Road Making Plant Does Good Work in Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

Cr. J. N. Short, of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, knowing that the council was comtemplating the purchase of a power grader, communicated with his…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Markets and Transport (the Hon. Parker Maloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 6

The Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Parker Moloney) has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the Australian Dairy…

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Financial Position Further Cuts Necessary Meeting of Loan Council Outlook Serious. But Not Critical. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 4

Although Australia's loan expenditure has been reduced by 30 per cent, already this year, the Loan Council decided to demand further cuts…

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Shire Council and Coal Dispute

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Tweed Shire Council, a circular was received from Mr. E. Collins, acting Town Clerk of the Municipality of Lithgow, asking the…

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Canberra University Meeting of College Council. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 3

Canberra's University College Council held its first meeting yesterday, when Mr. L. D. Lyons, M.A., L.L.B,, B,Sc„ was appointed secretary. A sub–committee was…

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South Grafton Meeting Of Council Garbage Service Charges Difference with Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald. J…

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