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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 26 of 48

Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton on the 7th inst. when 7th members were present…

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Electricity Rural Extensions Probable Shire's Big Scheme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

If a scheme which the Electrical Engineer (Mr. R. E. Hollis) has in mind comes to fruition, there will be big extensions to the electricity service in…

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Rabbit Menace Discussed by U.C.P. Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 5

The Central Council of the United Country party discussed for a considerable time to -day the rabbit menace. The discussion followed a request fra[?]…

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Advertisement Error Loan for Bent Street Work Discussed by South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 6

Reporting on the question of advertising the Bent street loan proposal the Town Clerk, at last meeting of the South Grafton Council, stated: "On May 23, the…

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A Windfall for Grafton £45,000 For Sewerage Magnanimous Offer to City Council Acceptance by Aldermen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 4

"Sewerage No. 1 District. Estimated cost £45,000 Will your council pass resolution accepting liability for expenditure this sum on terms half grant, half loan, four per cent., repayable 40 years Unemployed labor relief conditions. If so will you submit application to Unemployment Council's…

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Shires Conference Harwood Shire President's Report

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 1

At Thursday's meeting of Harwood Shire Council the president (Cr. N. J. Cameron) submitted a report on his attendance at the recent conference, in…

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S.G. COUNCIL Lengthy Sitting County Council Deposits Dairy Cattle Depastured on Common

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting, of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, having been postponed from the previous Monday. The…

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Harwood Shire Meeting Of Councillors a Lengthy Sitting Numerous Requests

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 3

All the councillors were in attendance at the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday, with Cr. Cameron, (president) in the chair. The council's…

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Lismore Move Greater County Council "Our Friends" on the Clarence Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 5

The Lismore Council last night, resolved to invite the Richmond River councils to send delegates to a conference, to consider the proposed Greater County…

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To Open with Prayer Willoughby Council's Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 2

The Willoughby Council last night decided by a majority of two to one that its future proceedings should, he opened with prayer…

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S.A. Premier's Idea a Nation-wide Council. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Hill, says if the State could get out of its difficulties by having a better man to lead the Government than himself he would be quite prepared to stop…

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Evicted Family Camped on Pavement Action of Council Resented Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 5

Recently a family, of which the father was unemployed, was evicted from a house at Corrimal and the furniture and effects were moved to tents on the…

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'Back To Grafton' Week Ex-aldermen the Builders of the Past Civic Reception

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 4

Ex-aldermen and ex-Mayors, of the city of Grafton were accorded a civic reception by the Mayor of Grafton at the Town Hall yesterday morning…

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Ulmarra Council Starving Stock Impounding Officers' Reports

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. F Hall, in the chair). Alds. Green, Pattemore,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 6

The ordnary monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was field at the chamfers, Coramba, on Wednesday, 10h inst, when there were…

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Belungen Shire Boambee and Bonville Roads Deputations to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 1

Mr. W. A. Robinson, of Boambee, again attended the Bellingen Shire Council meeting in person this month to ask that the promised work on the…

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Road to the Coast Armidale-dorrigo Coff's Harbour Via Tyringham and Eastern Dorrigo Coff's Harbor Agitation Backed by Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

Dorrigo Shire Council at its last meeting unanimously agreed to support a request which is 10 ho made by Coff's Harbor Chamber of…

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"In Committee'' "In "Open Council."

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

On more than one occasion, Kempsey Municipal Council has created precedents and acted in manner somewhat unique, writes the "Argus," but it remained for…

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Anzac Memorial Church Council President's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 5

After viewing the statuary groups of the Anzac Memorial, to which objection has been raised by certain churchmen, the President of the Council of Churches…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Unemployment Relief Yarrum Creek Developmental Road

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1932 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above shire council was held in the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, 13th inst., there being present: Crs. W. S…

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