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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 8 of 45

Loan Council No Pasty Bitterness Now. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 3

Speaking at Fairfield yesterday the Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, said to a large extent party bitterness had been dropped at the meetings of the Loan Council. It…

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Council's Dilemma

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 4

Following recent prosecutions by the Murgon Shire Council under its traffic by–laws the council has found itself in a dilemma. When the prosecutions took…

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Nymboida Scheme County Council Report City Council Compliments

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

Complimentary remarks were made at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night upon the annual report of the Clarence River County Council, a copy…

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Letters to the Editor South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

Sir,—In your report of the South Grafton Council meeting, I notice Ald. Agst suggested that the £600 lying in the bank should be spent in kerbing and guttering…

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Grafton Council Pound Street Bridge Summary of Rates Drainage in Pound and Queen Streets

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. J. B. McDougall, W…

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In Committee Maclean Council Is the Press Boycotted? Mayor's Extraordinary Motion. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 4

Giving no reason for his action in doing so, Ald. O. R. Kelly, Mayor of Maclean, at the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night, moved that the…

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Coraki Council Affairs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council on Friday night. Alderman McKenzie moved that the department be asked to send an administrator for the…

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Local and General Bellingen Shire Holiday

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 4

March 19 has been proclaimed a public holiday in the Bellingen Shire…

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Orara Shire Maintenance Work Over-expenditure Condemned Road Roller Problem

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 7

The March meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, when there were present the president (Cr. G…

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Sydney Council Loan in New York. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 5

The Australian Press Association learns from excellent sources that the Sydney Council loan contract has been completed, and is now being checked. The bonds…

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ESTIMATES Grafton City Council Public Works Division Town Improvement Loan

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 2

Estimates for the year ending December 31, 1930, were dealt with by the Grafton City Council Monday night. In his report the Town Clerk, Mr. W. C. Sheather,…

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Garbage Service Must Be Installed Health Board's Notice to Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night, the Director-General of Public Health wrote reminding the council that, following the…

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Orara Council Cyclonic Disturbance Cr, Fitzgerald and Engineer Retorts Courteous and Otherwise

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 6

During the meeting of the Orara Shire Council, held at South Grafton yesterday, a very heavy shower of rain fell and the rattle of heavy drops on the roof of the…

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Letters to the Editor Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

Sir,—In your otherwise very correct report of the alleged "Cyclonic Disturbance" at the meeting of the Orara Shire Council on Monday, I think that the…

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COPMANHURST Shire Council Meeting B[?] Riding Estimates Question of Meat Inspection

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

The March meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present,…

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Maclean Council and the Press

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

What was the reason for the extraordinary motion moved by the Mayor of Maclean, Alderman O. R. Kelly, at the meeting of the Council on Monday night? What induced the other aldermen present to follow his lead in the matter so blindly? Was there something in the reports which the Council…

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Nymboida Scheme Copmanhurst Shire Delegate's Report Up River Extensions Suggested

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

The possibility of the extension of the benefits of the Nymboida scheme to up river districts was suggested at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council…

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Legislative Council Marketing Bill Passed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to–night, the Marketing Amendment Bill was read a third time, by 28 to 8, and returned to the Legislative Assembly…

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Good Year's Work Copmanhurst Shire President's Review Bridge and Road Construction

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

Yesterday morning at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, the president (Cr. R. H. Davison) presented the following interesting summary of the…

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British Majority Shanghai Settlement Council Election. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 5

The continued whittling away of foreigners' rights in the International Settlement of Shanghai by weak-kneed councillors was responsible for a record…

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