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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 13 of 46

Upper Clarence Need For Development the Tour of Inspection Lilydale Bridge And Brisbane Road Copmanhurst Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 1

Members of the Copmanhurst Shire Council gave some attention at their meeting yesterday to the movement inaugurated by the Grafton Chamber of Commerce in connection with the proposed inspection by public men of the Upper Clarence district with a view to supporting representations to the…

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Shire to Charge Agistment

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 4

At last meeting of the Macleay Shire Council it was decided that, subject to council being legally entitled to do so,…

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Harwood Shire Palmer's Island Deviation River Bank Protection Money Wanted for Tullymorgan Road

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Tuesday when there were present Councillors N. J. Cameron (president). A. McKinnon, D…

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Humor at a Shire Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 4

They were talking about a donation to Woodburn Town Band at the last Woodburn Shire meeting. Cr. Robinson: think the A riding representatives should…

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Letters to the Editor Shire Councillors' Travelling Expenses

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 2

Sir, My experience of the shire councillors of this river and other districts is that, with few exceptions, they are patriotic, experienced, practical,…

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County Council Advocated to Control Burrinjuck Scheme Nymboida Example Cited

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 4

The Formation of a county council, to control and extend the Burrinjuck electricity scheme, is under consideration by the Mayor of Wagga, Ald. Collins, M.L.C. I…

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Grafton Council Anzac Day Celebration Fisher Park and Football R.S. AND S.I.L. MEETINGS

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present:- The Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Alds. W. B. King, A. M. Blow, C…

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Wants Inclusion in County Council Maclean Council's Application

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

At the Maclean Municipal Council meeting, on Tuesday night, Ald. Maxwell moved: "That this council make application to the Clarence…

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Chicago's New Mayor a Big Irishman. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. Edward Kelly (59), a strapping Irishman, becomes Mayor of Chicago, in place of the late Mr. Cermak, who was murdered by a mad gunman. Mr. Kelly…

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Letter to the Editor Council and Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

Sir, I feel sure you will allow the space necessary to ask our "Civic Fathers" the reason of their somersault with regard to the observance of Anzac…

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Maclean Council Wharf Street Tenders for Reconstruction Leasing of Look-out Reserve

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 3

In the absence of the Mayor, Ald. W. Heffernan, Ald. Kempnich, Deputy Mayor, presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on…

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South Grafton Sewerage Council to Wait on Minister

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 4

The Mayor of South Grafton (Ald. Carl Schwinghammer), has been advised through Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., that the Minister for Health, Mr. R. W. D…

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Good Friday Bowls East Maitland Council Decides on Lease Modification

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

The action of the East Maitland Bowling Club in holding its carnival on Good Friday was discussed at the meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council last…

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Mayor's Power

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 4

Ald. Watson sought to move at last meeting of Glen Innes Municipal Council, that the Town Clerk write to the Under Secretary for Local Government, asking…

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HEATED Minister And Hospital Bd. Weaver at Casino "Give You Nothing" Brush with Mayor. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 5

Trenchant criticism of the methods adopted by Casino Hospital Board on the question of finance and policy and resentment at the remarks of the…

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Minister for Transport Mr. Bruxner's Visit To Grafton Nymboida Shire Deputation Request For £113,500 Development of the Hinterland

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Transport (Colonel Bruxner), accompanied by the member for the Clarence. (Mr. A. S. Henry), visited the district on Saturday, and shortly…

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At Last Night's Council Meeting Consideration to Stand Over

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 6

Mr. Blair attended the meeting of the South Grafton Council last night when the plan of the proposed scheme was laid upon the table and was studied by…

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S.G. COUNCIL Status Of Police Station Rabbit Invasion Commences Need for Water at the Cemetery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers last night, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Carl…

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Shire Engineer Reinstated

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 4

Following a recommendation by Mr. E. R. C. Gallot, supervising engineer in the Department of Public Works, the Woy Woy Shire Council has decided to reinstate its…

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Jewellery Worth £270 South Grafton Robbery Unusual Circumstances South Grafton Mayor's House Visited

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 4

A robbery involving the loss of over £270 worth of jewellery was revealed yesterday, in somewhat unusual circumstances…

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