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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 4 of 48

Loan Council N.S.W., Premier to Attend. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Lang, will leave Sydney on Wednesday to take part in the Loan Council meeting at Melbourne on the following day. New South Wales…

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ULTIMATUM Japs To Shanghai's Mayor Forty-eight Hours Chinese Govt. Still Inert. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 5

The Consul-General for Japan, Mr. Murai, to-day received definite instructions from Tokio Foreign Office regarding the actions to be taken in…

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Loan Council To Meet To-day Treasury Experts' Report Short Term Indebtedness. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 5

The Premiers of West Australia (Sir James Mitchell), South Australia (Mr. Hill), Queensland (Mr. Moore), and Tasmania (Mr. McPhee), and…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Special Meeting Important Subjects Dealt with

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

A special meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, when all members were present. The…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Several Petitions Upber Orara Roads

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, January 20, there being present: Crs. W. S…

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Shire Council Special Meeting Decisions Many Staff Matters Considered

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Many matters, particularly affecting the council's staff, were considered at the special meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council which was held tat the…

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Staff Matters Dorrigo Shire Special Report by Clerk Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council last week, the Shire Clerk reporten:-- In accordance with it resolution of the council the services of the rates clerk…

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Shire Engineer Cr. Fleming's Questions Discussion at Special Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The Shire Clerk had before him at the special meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday 24 closely type-written foolscap pages of report…

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Dorrigo Shire Revenue Greatly Reduced This Year Smaller Allocations to Ridings

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Dealing with the estimates at the Shire Council meeting last week, the clerk pointed out that the amount available for expenditure on minor…

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'Big Handicap' Loss Of Rates Result of Lang Legislation Effect in Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The effect of the Rating Exemption Act in the Dorrigo Shire was shown at the meeting of the council last week when the estimates and rates were considered…

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Shire Clerk's Report Rate Clerk Re-engaged Until Work Is Up-to-date

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

In his report presented to the Shire Council at last week's meeting, the clerk stated:—Industrial Matters…

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One Week In. Four Mosman Council Employees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

The Mayor of Mosman told his fellow councillors last night that the loan money had run out and the staff would have to be reduced. Eighty-six men will be…

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New Guard Petition Not on Ryde Council Footpaths Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Ryde Council refused an application by L. Kirby, honorary organiser of the New Guard, for permission to place tables on the footpaths in the municipality, for…

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Manly Council Attitude Towards Cwealth Bank Repayment of Loans. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

At the meeting of the Manly Council last night when the Mayoral minute dealing with the unemployed problem was being discussed Ald. Cross declared that the…

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Council Hard Hit Rates Exemption Act Loss of £1731 Per Annum

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

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

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Nation s Leaders Meet in Melbourne Loan Council How Finances Of States Stand N.S.W. May Be £9,370,000 BEHIND Spendthrift State Of Commonwealth What Official Figures Show Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

The report of the Treasury officers submitted to the Loan Council to-day shows the six State Governments expected to be £'5,840,000 outside the Premiers' plan at the end of the financial year, though this will be partially offset by the Commonwealth's improved position…

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Unemployed Association. Shire Council Relief Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3

Members of the Grafton Unemployed Association met at the Trades Hall, Grafton, yesterday morning, Mr. B. Brown presiding…

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Aldermen in Shirt Sleeves

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3

The civic fathers of Murwillumbah had their sleeves up to their work oil Monday night in actual fact as well as in spirit. Finding that the fixation of…

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Telegrams. Recount Saves Ex- Mayor Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 2

At the Newtown municipal, elections Aid. Bugler, who had been Mayor, was defeated by three votes. The recount last night gave him a majority of two votes…

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East Sydney Seat. Gosling's Defence of Lang "Stood Up to Loan Council." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, speaking in support of Mr. E. J. Ward, State Labor candidate for the East Sydney by- election strongly defended the…

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