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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1931

975 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 49

Orara Shire Proposed Hall At Wooli Question of Council Construction Unemployed Camp on Wharf Reserve

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 3

The April meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. H. Collett (president),…

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CROWS Alleged Damage To Crops Threatened Action Against Maclean Municipal Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 April 1931 · page 6

Mr. William Wallwork, jun., of the South Arm, who owns a property adjoining the site where the Maclean Municipal. Council buries its garbage, has written to…

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Loan Council Early Meeting Arranged. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 4

In view of the warning by the Commonwealth Bank that there must be some limit to the future issue of Treasury bills, a special meeting of the Loan…

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Dissatisfaction with Pervailing Conditions Maclean Council Moves

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

Much discussion look place at the meeting of ht Maclean Mu[?] Council, following the recept of a circular letter from Lismore seeking co-operation…

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Maclean Council Rating Queries Electricity Service Upper Wharf Street Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday' evening, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Heffernan) and Alds. F. Maxwell;…

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Through Railway Closing of Alice Street Another Special Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 4

For the second time a special meeting of the Grafton City Council, called to further consider the question of the proposed closing of Alice street the…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

The April meeting of the above Council took place at South Grafton last week, when the following matters of interest to the plateau were dealt…

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Shire Council. General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the council chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, those present were Crs. J. A…

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Shire Tenders

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 3

Cr. Mulhearn mentioned at the shire council meeting on Wednesday the procedure of receiving and opening tenders for shire work's. This should…

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Shire Valuer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

Two lenders were received by Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting for carrying out the valuations and writing up the rate books…

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Shire Office Costs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

The auditors advised the shire council in a letter to Wednesday's meeting that, a representative of the firm would be unable to attend the…

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State Parliaments. Shire Council for Abolition. DISSOLUTION of N.S.W. PARLIAMENT

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting decided to support Wellington Municipal Council in an effort to have State Parliaments abolished…

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Favoritism Alleged Employment of Shire Men

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 3

Two letters were received by the shire council on Wednesday alleging favoritism in the employment of men for road work in the shire…

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Dangerous Bridges. Council Responsible

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

In a letter to Dorrigo Shire Council the Main Roads Board states that the safety of the travelling public crossing structures on a road is the…

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Mountain Road. Report to Bellingen Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

In a report to last meeting of Bellingen Shire Council the president, Cr. D. V. McNally, said:—The deputation appointed at last…

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Park Beach Bridge. Deputation to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

Dr. Tunks and Messrs. C. Walker and P. Burke formed a deputation to the shire council on Wednesday as representatives of the committee…

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L.G. CONFERENCE. Motions from Dorrigo Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 3

Dorrigo Shire Council at last meeting decided to submit several motions to the Local Government Conference in Sydney next month. Some have…

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Coffs Water Scheme. Matter Before Council. Scheme to Be Re-submitted to Public Works Department

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

A letter was received by the shire council on Wednesday from Dr. O. G. Tanks as chairman of the meeting held recently to consider a water…

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Garden's Job Complaint at Labor Council Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 7

At the Sydney Labor Council meeting last night, Air. Carey, of the Seamen's Union, referring to Mr. Garden's absence, declared that he was a paid servant of…

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City Council Position Reform Party Without Quorum. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 5

Proceedings in the City Council are likely to be held un as the result of the decision of Alderman McElhone to leave the State for about two months. During…

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