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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

919 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 46

Grafton Council Fisher Park Fences Request From Coursing Club Grafton-south Grafton Bus Service

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Aldermen D. W. Macpherson, W. B…

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Orara Shire to Co-operate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 6

At the Orara Shire Council meeting yesterday, a letter was read from Nymboida Council asking the council to send as many delegates as possible to a public…

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Legislative Council Reform a Balanced Membership

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

One of the essentials in the constitution of an Upper House of Parliament as a Chamber of revision and full consideration, according to the report presented in 1918 by Lord Bryce's committee on House of Lords Reform to the British Government, is that it should include "a certain proportion of…

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Auditor's Report 'Failed In His Duty' Allegations by Cr. Fitzgerald Discussions at Orara Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

During the progress of the meeting of the Orara Shire Council yesterday a paragraph in the Shire Clerk's report ran as follows:-…

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'Lying Statements' President Sends For Police Fireworks at Orara Council Meeting Sergeant Absent and Councillors Cool Off

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

The proceedings at the meeting of the Orara Council yesterday were characterised by a dramatic incident. The president (Cr. Benson) asked Cr…

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Paid Wrong Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 4

At last Guyra Shire Council meeting,[?] Grills stated that Mrs. Faulkner, of Aberfoyle, had, by mistake, paid rates to the Guyra shire instead of to the…

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Maclean Council Valuation Objections 114 Lodged Council and County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 3

Maclean Municipal Council [?]et on Monday night last, when there were present Aldermen W. Heffernan (Mayor), F. Maxwell, A. Towell, H. R. Campbell,…

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Municipal Inquiry Charges Appeals Against Assessments Meeting of Ratepayers and Citizens' Association

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Grafton Ratepayers and Citizens' Association was held at the Town Hall last night. The president (Mr. P. W. Farquharson) occupied the…

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Use of Own Vehicles Resolution for Shires Conference Nymboida Council and Travelling Allowances

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 4

The much discussed question of travelling allowances for shire councillors was referred to at yesterday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council by the president…

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Cameron's Oval, Maclean Meeting of Subscribers Proposal to Council to Take Over

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 3

A meeting of subscribers and committee of management of Cameron's Oval, Maclean, was held on Thursday night last, Mr. M. McKinnon presiding…

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'Insult to Intelligence' Council Referendum Mr. Chaffey on Mr. Lang's Statements. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 5

Commenting on the statement made by Mr. Lang last night when opening the referendum "No" campaign, that members of the New Guard would be…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 6

The April meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Office. South Grafton, on Thursday morning last, There were present:…

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Shire and Municipal Boundaries

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

In the complete overhaul of the municipalities and shires of N.S.W., which the State Government contemplates making, our worthy…

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Going South County Council and Bellingen Shire Electricity Supply to Raleigh Factory Mentioned. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 4

"If Bellingen Shire Council would grant a franchise to the Clarence River County Council for the supply of electricity to the Raleigh…

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Road to Coast Bellingen Shire Move

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Bellingen Shire Council last week a motion was carried to seek the co-operation of all Shire Councils, Chambers of…

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Coach Welcomed Footballers Meet G. Mason "Grafton Has the Material," Says the Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

Mr. George Mason, newly appionted coach for the Grafton Cup team, who arrived at Grafton during the week-end, has already made many friends in…

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S. Grafton Council Omnibus Service Inspection of Electric Wires Bent Street Reconstruction

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer), T. Agst, W. E…

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Lower Southgate Wharf Question of Improvements Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 7

The conditions at the wharf at Lower Southgate formed the subject of a special report presented to the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday by Cr. J. R…

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Copmanhurst Shire Meeting Of The Council River Bank Protection Road to Whiporie

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 7

The April meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present: Crs. R. H. Davison (president), W. A. Zuill, C. H. Barnier, J. R…

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Shire Boundaries Suggested Alterations Dorrigo View

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

Commentingon the suggestion that the Government proposes to go into the question of shire and municipal boundaries with a view to making…

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