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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 31 of 49

Aldermen Talk Fight

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 4

At last meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council Ald. Nash and McCloy got to cross purposes, and at last Ald. Nash, in exasperation, called out: Mr…

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Copmanhurst Shire Meeting Of The Council Flying Horse Road Local Rate Conference at Ewingar

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 3

The August meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Victoria street, Grafton, yesterday morning. There were present:--…

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Loan Council All State Requirements Passed Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 2

After lengthy discussion on the financial requirements of the various States for August, the Council passed all over drafts, and sent a letter to the Governor…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting ol the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton on 6th inst., when all members were present…

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Maclean and Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 4

A minute submitted by the president at the Harwood Shire Council in reference to the recent conference with the representatives of the Maclean…

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Harwood Shire Finances Rationing Suggested

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 4

Owing to the state of the finances of the Harwood Shire, the council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to apply to the Conciliation Committee for permision to…

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Council Failed. Building Without Approval. Bonville Reserve Case

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 3

A decision given by Judge Mocatta at Grafton Quarter Sessions says in effect that holders of blocks at Bonville Reserve are not obliged to obtain…

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Sydney City Council Bunnerong Power-house Superintendent. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 5

The Electricity Committee of the Sydney City Council has decided to recommend to the full council that Superintendent Nolan, of the Bunnerong power-house,…

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DEADLOCK Assembly And U. House Insurance Deposits Bill Council Insists on Amendments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 4

The Legislative Council decided to-night to insist on its amendments to the Insurance Deposits Bill,…

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Loan Council Money For. N.S.W. Wheat Pool Talk Super-tax on Interest. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 5

It was learned to-day that the exact amount advanced to the New South Wales Government by the Loan Council, to cover the August, requirements,…

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Proposed Deviation Grafton-casino Main Road Opposition by Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 6

At Harwood Shire Council meeting on Thursday, a communication was received from Dilkoon Progress Association, asking that the main road from Grafton…

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Loan Council Funds For Commitments Bank Board Provides Money Total Requirements £3,320,000. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1931 · page 5

The Commonwealth Bank Board informed the Loan Council to-day that it had agreed to make available the money for the August requirements…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting the Lawrence Wharf

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 1

The Harwood Shire Council met on Thursday, there being present Crs. N. J. Cameron (president), A. McKinnon, D. Archer, J. Parsons, and D. K. Beckman,…

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Maclean-harwood Amalgamation Proposal No Further Action by Shire

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 1

Harwood Shire councillors on Thursday unanimously decided that, no further action be taken for the present in regard to amalgamation with the Maclean…

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Praise for State Governor Newtown Council Motion. Glen Innes

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 3

Newtown Council's request for Severn Shire Council's support of its resolution condemning the Governor was received. Councillor Cramsie moved that a letter…

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Shire Rations Employees

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

The Tomki Shire Council, at its last meeting, decided to ration all employees. The maintenance staff will be rationed so that they will not work more than 40…

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ELECTRICITY For Lismore Council Draft Agreement Signet with Clarence County Council. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 4

The draft agreement with the Clarence River County Council, Grafton, to supply electricity to the Lismore municipality was signed by…

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City Council Grafton-Casino Road Railway Levee Bank Resident Engineer to Be Consulted

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1931 · page 3

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall, Gra[?]ton, last night there being present the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), and Alds. J. B…

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SIGNED Draft Agreement Electricity Supply From Nymboida Scheme C.R. County Council and Lismore Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 1

The draft agreement with the Clarence River County Council for the supply of electricity was signed by the Mayor (Ald. D. McA. Ross) and…

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Consigned to W.P.B. Hastings Shire and Newtown Letter Governor's Attitude Approved Wauchope

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 3

Warm approval of the Governor was voiced at the meeting of the Hastings Shire Council when the letter from Newtown Council, condemnatory of the…

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