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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 19 of 46

Dorrigo Shire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 7

Construction, formation, widening and improvement to roads, streets, lanes, footpaths, parks, sports areas, reserves, pathways. drains, watertables, kerbs, gutters,…

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Work for the Dole Grafton Council Operations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 4

Up to the present the position at Grafton in connection with the new work for dole scheme is regarded as satisfactory and quite up to expectations. Of the 42…

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Killed Instantly County Council Employee Knocked From Car Running Board. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 7

Ernest Robert Bird, 43, was killed instantly when he was knocked off the running board of a stationary motor car at South Lismore to-night by a motor lorry…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council Resignation of Cr. W. A. Zuill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 4

At the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday a letter was received from Cr. W. A. Zuill resigning his position as councillor. He stated that…

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Deep Sea Port Chambers of Commerce Activity. Copmanhurst Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 4

Reference was made at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council to the efforts being made by the Northern Rivers Federated Chambers of Commerce…

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Copmanhurst Shire Meeting Of The Council Bad Roads in Many Places Southampton Ferry

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 6

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

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Maclean Council Sheet Lighting Agreement Conference with County Council Manager. Many Points Elucidated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

Preparatory to entering into a new street lighting agreement with the Clarence [?]er County Council, the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night…

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Relief Work Mr. Dunningham's Plan Adopted by Nymboida Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 7

At the meeting of the Nymboida Council yesterday the president (Cr. W. F. Ellis) tabled a minute, containing the following reference to relief work:--…

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Nymboida Shire Council Meeting Bridges Over Mitchell River Survey of Missing Link: Back Creek to Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 7

The June meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council took place at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, on Wednesday morning. There were present the president…

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Emergency Relief Work Scheme Outlined by Shire Engineer Difficulties in Small Areas

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 2

At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday night, the Shire Engineer (Mr. R. H. Bartlett) gave members an insight into the…

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Soldiers' Preference Interesting Legal Point Proceedings Against Council Fail. Gloucester

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 5

At the Gloucester Police Court Arthur Purdon proceeded against the Gloucester Shire Council for not giving preference to a returned soldier in engaging an…

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Shire by Election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 2

Five nominations have been received for the by-election to fill the vacancy in A riding of the Bellingen Shire, caused by the resignation of…

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Stole a Pumpkin From Mayor's Garden

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 2

Raymond Martin, 25, pleaded guilty at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning to a charge of stealing one pumpkin, valued at sixpence, the property of Bertie…

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Nymboida Current Bellingen Shire to Discuss Agreement. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 4

At the Bellingen Shire Council meeting this week, the proposed agreement in connection with the extension of the Nymboida electricity service south to the…

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No Quorum Grafton Council Meeting Lapses

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 4

Owing to the absence of a quorum the ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council lapsed last night. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins) and…

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Emergency Relief Grafton Council Work Track Ration Men

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 4

Discussing the emergency relief work scheme, the Town Clerk of the Grafton City Council yesterday stated that he had received advice from the Department of…

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Mayor's Discretion Treatment of Council's Correspondence Solicitor's Opinion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 3

Some weeks ago Ald. Watson disagreed with the action of the Mayor of Glen Innes in nto bringing before the council a letter complaining of alleged discourtesy…

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Emergency Relief Work Scheme for Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) writes to Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., as follows:--"With regard to the personal…

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W.A. and Loan Council Premier Collier's Report Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 4

Interviewed on his return from the Loan Council meeting, the Premier, Mr. Collier, said he received all he had asked for…

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Shire Councillor's Resignation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 6

The resignation of Cr. C. Casey was tendered and accepted at last week's meeting of the [?]ellingen Shire Council. In his monthly minute, the shire…

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