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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 28 of 46

Dorrigo's Attitude Greater County Council Protection of Consumers' Interests. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 August 1933 · page 4

Consideration was given at the August meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council to the question of electricity undertakings and the proposed formation of a Greater…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Orora Basin Settlements Main Road to Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council held its [?]ual monthly meeting at Coramba on Wednesday last, there being present, Cr. [?] Fleming (president), Crs. A. C…

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Shire Endowment Effect Of Forest Lands in Dorrigo Shire Application for Increase

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 6

Reporting to the Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday last, on the requirements for the triennial period, 1934-6, the engineer (Mr. F. H. Bartlett)…

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Harwood Shire B Riding By-election Mr. Keith Taylor Returned

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 4

The postal votes for the election of a councillor in Harwood Shire Council to fill thee vacancy in B Riding, caused by the resignation of Cr. D. Archer, were…

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Greater County Council Conference

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 4

The conference of delegates of North Coast local government bodies which is to meet at the Town Hall, Grafton, to-morrow is the most important gathering of representatives of the people of this part of the State for a decade. It is important because it is a step forward in the development of a new industrial…

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Baths Proposal South Grafton Council River Bank Site Chosen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 7

At a special Meeting of the South Grafton Council yesterday afternoon, aldermen inspected sites on the river bank for the establishment of swimming baths…

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Ulmarra Council Little Avenue Bridge Deciding Tender From the Hat

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday, there being present the Mayor (Ald. F. Hall) and Ald. P. A. Lee, T. Redmond, C. A. Bailey,…

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School of Arts Depleted Finances ALD. C. K. Maxwell Resigns South Grafton Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 7

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, has night, there being present:- The Mayor (Ald. Carl T…

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Victorian Mayor in Trouble

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 4

Richmond's (Vic.) Labor Mayor (Cr. Loughnan), who created a sensation after a municipal council election meeting a short time ago by punching an interjector…

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Satisfied with Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 4

A correspondent forwards the following report of a meeting held in the school at Central Sherwood, under the auspices of the Central Upper Sherwood P.P.U. on…

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South Grafton Council Union Bank Light Not to Be Removed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 3

The following business, in addition to that reported in yesterday's issue of the "Daily Examiner," was transacted at a meeting of the South Grafton Council on…

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To-day's Conference Greater County Council Proposal Delegates From Tweed to Bellinger

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 4

The most important Local Government Conference held on the North Coast for years will open at the Grafton Town Hall this morning…

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Nymboida Bellingen Shire Extensions Special Meeting of Bellingen Council. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1933 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, further consideration was given by the full council to the agreement submitted for completion, in connection…

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New Council Application For Injunction to Restrain Government Hearing Before Full Court "Like an Irish Stew." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1933 · page 5

Acting on behalf of Thomas Patrick Doyle, M.L.C., Mr. Piddington, K.C., moved in the Full Court to-day for an injunction to restrain the State…

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The Nymboida Scheme Control Of Electricity Undertakings Services on the North Coast Greater County Council Proposition Conference of Local Government Representatives

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 August 1933 · page 3

After affirming the principle of a Greater County Council to control the electricity undertakings on the North Coast the conference of local government representatives at Grafton yesterday carried a resolution approving, the proposals outlined in the report of the chief engineer and manager of the Clarence…

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Dorrigo Shire Council August Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 4

Amongst other correspondence, the following, in addition to that published in our last issue, was received and dealt with at the August…

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A Shire Clerk's Loss

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 3

As a shire clerk (Mr. R. D. Corflill) was proceeding to Maryborough (Queensland) by motor truck on shjre business he gave two…

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Shire By-roads Amounts Expended

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 1

Up till last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the amounts expended on the by-roads in the ridings mentioned were as follow:—…

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'MEANINGLESS' Injunction Application Legislative Council Case "Confusion and Party Politics." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 5

The application for an injunction to restrain the State Government from proceeding with the election of members to the reformed Legislative…

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Dorrigo Shire's Needs Set Out by the Engineer Large Forest Areas to Be Served But Little Assistance From Government

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 5

The Dorrigo Shire has a huge area of forest lands inside its territory from which the State derives considerable revenue. It would be interesting to…

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