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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 44 of 45

Shire Rates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 3

In his report to the meeting of the shire council on Monday the clerk stated that rates owing, with interest, amounted to £3693/8/10. Rates in…

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Bellingen Shire Cleanings From Council Table Salaries of Administrative Staff. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 10

At Wednesday's meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, a motion sponsored by Crs. Gale and Donnelly, was adopted, which directed that all members of the…

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The New Shire President Honor Goes to Cr. Kirkland Two Nominations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

There were two nominations for the position of President, of the Dorrigo Shire for the year 1931 at Monday's meeting of the Council, namely Crs. J…

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C.r. Cricket Council Turf Wicket Proposal Country Week Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

The proposal to put down a turf wicket at Grafton was considered from many angles at a meeting of the Clarence River Cricket Council, held at the Council…

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Non-Party Economic Council Government Will Consider Primary Producers' Difficulties

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 3

"Establishment of a non-party economic council to advise upon a reconstruction policy for Australia has been promised consideration by the…

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State Finances Loan Through Loan Council. Premier Questioned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 5

Mr. Stevens (Nat.) asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly to-day whether application had been made by the Government to the Loan Council for…

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Two Years Imprisonment Embezzled £2408 Belonging to Sydney Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 5

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Percy Olsson, 39, formerly a rent collector employed by the City Council, was sentenced to two years imprisonment, for having…

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To Restore Industry Action by Advisory Council State-wide Campaign Planned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 5

The Advisory Council which was formed as the result of the "Restoration of Industry" Conference, held on December 4, under the auspices of the Primary…

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Dorrigo Council General Rate Of 3d. Reductions in Local Rates Dorrigo Hydro-electric Scheme

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Coramba on Monday, December 15, when there were present: Cr. J…

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Ulmarra Council Election of Mayor Ald. Hall Reappointed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 7

At the conclusion of the fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council, on Thursday night, a special meeting was held to fix the Mayoral allowance for the…

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Taree Alderman's Claim to Fame

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 2

Ald Bridge, of Taree, assuredly a champion banana eater, succeeded in a good joke at the expense of Ald. Milligan when the Mayor (Ald. Butterworth), who…

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Unemployment Relief Statement by Deputy-mayor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

With the object of dispelling any doubt in the public mind regarding relief employment, the Deputy-Mayor, Ald. C. H. McKenna, stated yesterday to a…

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End of Shire Councils Forecasted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The Mayor of Armidale, Ald W. H. Watson, forecasted the end of the shire council system at the fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council, on Monday…

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Damages Against Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

William Thomas H. Colling, Lismore, mail contractor, in the District Court at Lismore on Wednesday, secured a verdict for £60 against Terania Shire Council…

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Ulmarra Council State Highway Further Concrete Construction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. F. Hall), in the chair, Alds…

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Tax on Vacant Houses Sydney Labor Council Resolution. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

A suggestion from the Boilermakers' Union that the Government should impose a fax of 10 a week on vacant houses was adopted by the Labor Council last…

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Shire President's Farewell

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 4

After a two years' term as president of the Namol Shire Council, the retiring chairman, Cr. Coppleson, did not waste much time in vacating his chair. "Thank…

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Heard in the Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

Alderman Cameron (Adamstown): The Town Clerk used to be our valuer, but one year the Governor-General came round valuating. I should say, the…

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Letter to the Editor County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

Sir, -- In Wednesday's issue of the "Daily Examiner" there appeared a statement, by the chairman of the, County Council, Cr. Fitzgerald, complaining that…

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Priest's Support State Lottery Bill Council of Churches Attacked. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 5

Speaking at Milson's Point yesterday, father Magna strongly attacked the appeal at present being made by the churches for the hospitals of the State…

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