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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

975 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 49

Nymboida Scheme Bulk Electricity For Lismore Draft Agreement Tentatively Accepted by Lismore Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 6

Further progress was made on Monday in the negotiations between Lismore Municpial Council and Clarence River County Council for the supply of bulk electricity for Lismore. At a conference between members of the two bodies held in Lismore, the following resolution, after a draft agreement had…

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Shire Council. General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

At the Monthly meeting at Dorrigo Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, those present were Crs. J. Kirkland…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

[?] usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at Coramba on Wednesday, when there were present Crs. J. A. Kirkland…

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Rationing Scheme. Dorrigo Shire Council's Staffs. Serious Financial Position

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

Following a report at Wednesday's meeting financial of Dorrigo Shire Council on the financial position, the council decided to apply to the Conciliation…

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Shire Awards

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

In his report to the shire council on Wednesday, the clerk stated that the clerk's award was amended by a proclamation in the "Government…

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Shire Valuations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

The clerk reported to the shire council on Wednesday on the final result of appeals dealt with at recent appeal courts at Coffs Harbour. In…

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Shire Funds Overdue Rates Final Notices to Be Issued

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 2

At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday the Clerk road a special report on the financial position of the Council…

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Red Rock Reserve. More Reports to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

Another lengthy letter was received by the Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting from Mr. T. Richards, secretary of the trustees of…

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Sydney Council 113 Dismissal Notices Withdrawn. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

Dismissal notices served on 113 City Council employees have been withdrawn as the allowances payable would strain the council's resources…

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Loan Council Lang Asks for Notice. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

The Premier, in the Assembly to-day, asked for notice, when Mr. Jarvie sought to ascertain whether the Government proposed to rejoin the Loan Council…

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Upper House Abolition Leave to Appeal Granted by Privy Council. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 5

The Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case of the Attorney General of New South Wales versus Trethowan in and another…

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Drastic Proposals. a Shire's Finances

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

Most shire councils appear to be in the same parlous plight at present A long discussion at last meeting of the Manning Shire Council indicates…

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Records Burnt Relief Council Office Fire. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

Most of the records in the office of the Unemployed Relief Council at Port Adelaide, wore destroyed by fire last night. The police suspect incendiarism. A…

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20 Per Cent Cut Proposal for Sydney Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

The Civic Reform party is considering a proposal under which all City Council employees will be asked to accept a 20 per cent reduction in salaries, thereby…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting the Financial Position Over £8000 Outstanding in Rates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, there being present: Crs. J…

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District Protests Lismore Council's Reply

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 1

Several letters of protest against the cancellation of the agreement with the Moonem Electricity and Development Go. for the bulk supply of electricity…

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County Council Tree Lopping Operations the Southern Extension Increase in Peak Loads

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

The June meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the County Council Chambers, Prince street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were…

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S. G. COUNCIL Proposed Conference Of Councils Turf Wicket Proposal No Roller Skating in School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

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

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Municipal Ratepayers Pressure by Councils. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Local Government if he was aware that municipal councils in the metropolitan area were…

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Shire Hard Hit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1931 · page 4

Manning Shire, with a revenue of £54,000 a year, is up against it. At last week's meeting Cr. Hammond suggested they should go into recess for four or…

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