It's Quite Interesting At The City Council
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 4
IT was reasonable to expect that after a compulsory poll in which thousands had cast their first local government vote, the election of Mayor and the debut of four new aldermanic stars there would have been a fair crowd at the kick-off of the Grafton City…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2
"Collection of rates to November 30, 1947, amounted to £8193 as against £7793, at the same date last year. This year's…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2
Because it considered the Lilydale Bridge dangerous to traffic, Nymboida Shire Council asked Copmanhurst Shire to…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2
MACLEAN, Wed.—At a special meeting of the Harwood S[?] Council this morning at the shire hall, Cr. T. A. K. Taylor was…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wed.—A second ballot is to be held for the election of eight members of the Council of the N.R.M.A…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 1
Mr. Ray Smith (Shire Clerk) quoted some interesting figures at last meeting when he [?] wed that admini[?] were…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 3
CORAMBA.—The first meeting of the recently elected council was held at Coramba. Present were Crs. R. G. Wilson, S. Hooson, O…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 1
Cr. Hooson and other councillors, at Wednesday's meeting of Dorrigo Shire, paid high tribute to the splendid services rendered by the retiring…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 2
Dorrigo, Shire Council made history or Wedensday when nine councillors assembled for the first time to transact the business of the Council. It…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 7
Cr. Harry Bailey was elected president of Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting and Cr. W. H. T. Riding Deputy President…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 6
MACLEAN.—At the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council a letter was received from the Department of Local Government asking whether the council intended to proceed with its proposed loan of £16,000 for road works for the financial year,…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 3
At the recent Shire election "C" Riding Dorrigo Shire, 70.1 per cent of enrolled persons exercised their franchise. For the Urban Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Privy Council Upholds Hocking Case Appeal
Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Privy Council to-day upheld an appeal by Mrs. Stella Hocking, of Quirindi, New South Wales, against the decision of the Australian High Court to set aside a verdict awarding her £800 damages against Dr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ald. A. G. Bailey Mayor of Ulmarra
Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1947 · page 3
Ald. A. B. Bailey was elected Mayor of Ulmarra at a special meeting of the council Ald. L. Johnston was…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 29 December 1947 · page 2
Ald. E. J. Petherick has been elected Mayor of Tenterfield for 1948. His election was unanimous, and it marks his seventh…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 29 December 1947 · page 1
DARWIN, Sun.—First preference votes are still being counted in the election for the Northern Territory Legislative Council. In…
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