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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 32 of 48

S. Grafton Council Work On State Highway Local Government Conference Council Not to Be Represented

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present the Mayor (Ald Carl T. Schwinghammer), Alds. J. Flaherty,…

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Grafton City Council Special Meeting the Sewerage Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hail last night, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Alds. C. H…

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Municipal Rolls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 September 1932 · page 4

The Revision Court for the review of the municipal electoral rolls was held at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning, before Mr. H. Hawkins, P. M. The…

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Shire Council Threatened with Proceedings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 4

A threat of action for the recovery of damages was received at the Dumaresq Shire Council meeting last week from Mr. G. H. McWatters' solicitors. In a…

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Orara Shire Travelling Allowances

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 2

Sir,—I noticed that strong exception was taken to a letter written by me, and lead at the recent meeting of the Orara Shire Council. I know. within a…

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Strange Request to Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 4

The Parramatta Municipal Council has received a strange request from a woman resident, who asks that action be taken to prevent the exhumation of her…

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Grant Defeated Labor Candidates for City Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 5

Polling only half the votes of the leading candidates. Ald. Donald Grant was decisively defeated in Pyrmont ballot for the selection of three State Labor…

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Pension Reductions a Circular Letter South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 6

A circular letter from the Glebe Municipal Council seeking co-operation in a resolution of protest against the reduction of old age and invalid…

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Water Supply Proposed All-river Scheme South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 6

For some time on Monday night Idle South Grafton Municipal Council engaged in a discussion regarding the proposed all-river water supply, the…

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Upper House Two More Appointments Council of 125 Members. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 5

A meeting of the State Executive Council to-day appointed two additional members to the Legislative Council. The new members are Mr. T. S. Gordon,…

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Unemployed Returned Soldiers Deputation to Mr, Henry Ashby Dock-maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 2

The deputation from the Unemployed Returned Soldiers' Association (Maclean district) waited on Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., on Saturday evening. He stated…

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Copmanhurst Shire Meeting Of The Council Straying Stock Nuisance Shire Separation Movement

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 3

The September meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Chambers, Victoria street, Gratton, yesterday morning. There were present: Crs…

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Water Supply All-river Scheme Copmanhurst Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 3

The circular letter issued by the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, with the president's minute, regarding the proposed all- river water supply scheme, was before…

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Cambridge's First Woman Mayor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 4

Mrs. Florence Ada Keynes, who is to be nominated as Cambridge's first women Mayor, is the mother of Mr. J. M. Keynes. Perhaps one should say that Mr. J. M…

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Forest Areas for Settlement Copmanhurst Shire Recommendation Mt. Picapene and Washpool Areas

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 3

In his report to the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, the engineer (Mr. R. C. Braithwaite) stated that while in Sydney he made application to…

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P.P.U. Executive Council Cattle Tick Control Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

Responding to congratulations on his appointment to the Legislative Council, Mr. M. P. Dunlop, at a meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary…

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State Session Bill To Save £800 No Letters to Non-voters City Council Elections Bill Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Bill to postpone the City Council elections for 12 months, and reduce interest on overdue rates from 7 to 5 per cent.,…

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Nymboida Shire Council September Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 6

There was a full attendance ol members at the September meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, which was held at the chambers. South Grafton…

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Declines Position in Legislative Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 2

NARROMINE, Friday.—Mr. R. G. McKillop, of Buddah. who was recently appointed to the Legislative Council, has been compelled to decline the…

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Potato Industry Meeting of Council Important Decisions

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 6

The regular half-yearly meeting of the Potato Growers' Council of N.S. Wales was held in the P.P. Union Board Room, Sydney, on Wednesday…

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