Rationing of Shire Employees Dorrigo Council's Decision Application to Conciliation Committee for One Week Off in Six
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4
With a local amount of £8100/13/3 outstanding in rates, and its finances at a low ebb, the Dorrigo Shire Council at its meeting last week decided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Defeated in Legislative Council Bill Mat Be Rejected. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 5
The Government was sensationally defeated twice within, a few minutes, in the legislative Council this evening, when the House first rejected a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxation Run Riot Government's Crushing Proposals Grabbing Surplus Earnings Premier Attacks the Banks Stinging Criticism By Mr. Bavin Will Legislative Council Pass Bill? Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1931 · page 5
The Emergency Income Tax Bill was introduced in the Assembly today and was forced through all stages. It provides for the following taxation:— Where the amount of income from employment in respect of work done in a week amounts to £4, but does not exceed £5, 1 in the £ ; £5 but under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Left Before Time? Grafton-south Grafton Punt Ulmarra Alderman's Complaint
Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1931 · page 4
At the meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council on Thursday night, Ald Warner said he had a matter to bring forward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Council Charges of Favoritism. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 3
At a meeting of the City Council's Finance Committee charges of favoritism in the dismissal of electricity employees were made. The matter was referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council Awaiting Abolition Appeal. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 4
Unless the Privy Council hears within a fortnight the appeal of the New South Wales Government against the decision of the High Court preventing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Elections. Preparation of Rolls
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3
All municipal and shire councils in N.S.W. are now preparing rolls of electors for use principally at the elections of aldermen and councillors…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3
Mr. J. Towell, sanitary inspector, reported as follows at last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council:— Public Cattle Markets.—One sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Council Demand Double Present Dole Allowances. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 5
The Labor Council last night decided by a large majority to demand that the Government should double the present dole allowances and abolish ninny of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Road To Bridge M.R. Board to Meet Aldermen Westward Park Playing Area
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2
A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Alds. John Reid, B. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jacaranda Avenue Suggested Tree Pruning Aldermen to Make Inspection
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 4
At the Grafton City Council meeting last night, the question of what treatment should be given to the trees in Jacaranda Avenue (Pound street) was discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orara Shire Proposed Bridge at Musk Valley Creek Council's Request to Main Roads Board
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1
The July meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, there being Present: Crs. H. Collett (president), G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Setback in Legislative Council Government Again Defeated. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 5
The Government again suffered a setback in the Legislative Council this afternoon, when an important provision in the Transport Bill was defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assembly and Council Comprehensive Motion Submitted Complete Mandate Claimed Teaching The Governor His Duty House Sitting at Midnight Motion Sure to Be Carried Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 5
A motion asking the House to express the opinion that it is the "bounden duty" of the Governor to accede to the Premier's request for appointments to the Legislative Council was moved by Mr. Kinsella, a private member. in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copmanhurst Shire. Council Meeting Russian Coods Question of Importation
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 6
The July meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Council was held at the Council Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday morning, when there were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maclean Council Unemployment Relief Council to Control Local Fund an Impounding Matter
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3
The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night, present. Alderman W. Reffernan (Mayor), C.R. Kempnich, F. Maxwell, C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.S. Bank Granville Council Demand for Debenture Payment. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5
A strong protest against the action oi the Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank in demanding payment by the council of a debenture of £471 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rates on School Lands Action by Sydney City Council. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1
The City Council decided yesterday to take action to recover arrears of rates on denominational school lands and presbyteries which had accrued in most cases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Counter Move By Legislative Council 'To Protect People of N.s.w.' Motion By Mr. Boyce Carried by 33 Votes to 9 SYDNEY
Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5
As a counter move to the resolution carried in the Legislative Assembly this morning Mr. Boyce., in the Legislative Council this evening, moved a motion asserting the right and duty of the Upper House to reject or amend measures passed by the Assembly, but not approved by the electors, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Wharves Maintenance and Control Harwood Shire Council Discussion
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4
Considerable discussion took place at the Harwood Shire Council meeting yesterday in regard to maintenance and upkeep of the public wharves within the…
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