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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1932

948 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 48

H, D, McINT0SH Appeal to Privy Council? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 5

It is reported that Hugh D. McIntosh intends to appeal to the Privy Council against the sequestration of his estate. The main around for appeal will be the…

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No Imprint Case Under an Old Act Re-echo of a Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 6

A. good deal of interest was taken in the case dealt with at the Temora Police Court, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., when Francis William Dwyer, a young…

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Miners Defy Council Coal for B.H.P. Ships. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

A meeting of miners employed at John Darling colliery to-day decided to defy the order of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which directed that…

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'A Dirty Joke' Government Flouts Council Stormy Scenes at Coon Amble. Coonamble

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

Stormy scenes occurred in The local council meeting last night when it was announced that the Government appointed ex-Ald. Nayler to the…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

All members were present at the January meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, held at the chambers. South Grafton…

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Shire Council General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council held at the shire chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, those present were Crs. W. S. Scott…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, members present being Crs. W…

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Special Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The shire council decided on Wednesday to hold a special meeting next Wednesday to deal with a' number of contentious matters. These- include…

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Shire Rates Reduction Not Possible Allocations to Ridings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The estimates for the ensuing year and allocation of moneys available for minor roads caused deep thought to Dorrigo Shire Councillors at the…

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Shire Officestaff Mr. Gately Re-Engaged a Temporary Arrangement

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

After considering a report by the shire clerk at the meeting on Wednesday, the council decided to re-engage Mr. P. Gately for a period of three…

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Council Hardhit Rates Exemption Act Loss of £1731 Per Annum

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

Mr. Lang's pates Exemption Act reduces the Dorrigo Shire Council's revenue for this year by £1731/10/6. The Act exempts Crown property…

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Federal Cabinet Preparing for Loan Council Reappointment of P.C. Commissioner. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

At the conclusion of the Federal Cabinet meeting to-day, the Prime Minister stated that practically all to-day's business comprised discussion of the financial…

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Bathers' Palace' Swimming From Ferry Punts Bellingen Shire Council Derrecates Practice. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 6

At last meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, Or. D. V. MeNally referred to the grave danger associated with the practice of swimming about and diving from ferry…

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Loan Council Meets on Thursday Next. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 3

Federal Ministers to-day discussed the financial policy to he placed before a meeting of the Loan Council, on Thursday, and the main points were decided…

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Casting Vote Woodburn Shire and Nymboida Line Transfer of Moonem. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 4

On the casting vote of the president, GT. L. H. C. Robinson, the Wood-burn Shire Council defeated Crs. B. G. Yabsley und J. Paddon's motion that the council…

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WHEN M.R.B. Goes Bellingen Shire Apprehensive. Protest to Minister. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 7

Apprehensive of the results which will follow if the proposed abolition of the Main Roads Board of New South Wales materialised, the Bellingen Shire…

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Will Not Cease Work Decision of Elrington Miners Central Council's Instructions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 5

A Newcastle message states that the Elrington Miners' Lodge decided last night to refuse to accept, the instruction of the Minors' Central Council to cease…

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Dorrigo Shire Special Council Meeting Important Matters for Consideration

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

The Dorrigo Shire Council at its meeting on Wednesday last decided to call a special meeting for Wednesday, January 27, to deal with the following…

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Road to Sawtell Shire Council Annoyed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

Indignation was caused to Bellingen Shire Councillors at last meeting by a letter from the District Surveyor at Grafton concerning the proposed route…

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South Grafton Lighting Of Bridge Tree Lopping in Cowan Street Meeting of Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

There were present at the meeting of the South. Gra[?]ton Council last night the Mayor (Ald. Carl Schwing hammer), Alds. T. Agst B. Carlton C. K. Maxwell, J. N…

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