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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 38 of 46

Nymboida Shire New Bridges Jackadgery and Broadwater Culverts on Glen Innes Road

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 6

The November meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning, there being present: Crs. W. F…

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Tennis Courts Two More Required City Club's Application to Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Grafton City Tennis Club, it was decided to request the Grafton City Council to make additions to the City Courts…

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Prospects More Cheerful London's New Lord Mayor. Sworn In. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 5

The new Lord Mayor of London, Sir Charles Collett, was sworn in at the Law Courts to-day, and Mr. Justice Avory in congratulating him on taking over the…

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Opinions of Our Readers [To The Editor] City Council Affairs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 2

Sir,--First and foremost I take the opportunity as a ratepayer of thanking you for your brief, but to the point leader re the tangle existing at the present time in…

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Yamba Water Supply Deputation to Harwood Shire Lady at Council Table

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 3

At the Harwood Shire Council meeting, Cr. McKinnon introduced Messrs. Campbell, Ford and Saxby (president) of the Yamba Urban Area Committee, and…

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Iluka Road Assistance Sought Deputation to Harwood Shire Council Application for a Grant

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 3

Iluka road figured prominently in the business of the Harwood Shire Council meeting on Thursday. The correspondence included a request…

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Greater County Council Ulmarra Council's Attitude Special Meeting To-night

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 2

At the meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council on Thursday night, Ald. Pattemore asked what intimation, the council had given in connection with the proposed…

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'Finest' New Classification of Butter Dairy Council Recommendation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 5

At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Council to-day it was decided to ask the Federal Government to alter the classification of "choicest " butter to "finest"…

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Linking the Richmond River District with Nymboida Lismore Draws Power From Clarence. Rural Line Supplies Terania Shire. Electrifying the North Coast

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 2

A historic ceremony in the history of the Richmond and the Clarence Rivers was performed on Saturday last when the linking of these two great and prosperous Northern Rivers districts by the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme was consummated by the official switching-on of the Nymboida current at the South Lismore power-house. This ceremony was followed at night by another also of historic importance when the Terania Shire was linked…

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Smallest Municipalities New South Wales

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 3

Broughton Vale is the smallest municipality in New South Wales. The unimproved capital value of its land is £37,000 it levies a rate of 3[?]d, and has…

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Shire Staff Sacked

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 4

As a result of the report of the investigation Committee recently appointed by the Burrum (Qld.) Shire Council having been adopted at the last meeting of that…

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Bellinger News Shire Valuer Appointed. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 6

With 16 applications from valuers spread over the State of New South Wales, and one from Victoria, the Bellingen Shiro councillors, at the November meeting,…

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'Drop the Matter' Strained Council Relations Position of Ald. Rodgers Ratepayers Keenly Interested

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 4

Great public interest was evinced in the adjourned special meeting of the Grafton City Council last night held to consider matters in connection with the…

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Swimming Pool Olympic Standard Scheme Grafton Council Decision Report of Health and Baths Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

The proposed construction of a freshwater swimming pool at a cost approximately of £6000 was discussed at a special meeting of the Grafton…

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Meat Supply Health Dept. Report Problem of Local Killing S.G. Council Suggests Butchers' Conference

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 4

Last night at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council the following circular was received from the office or the Director-General of Public Health, on…

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Susan Island As Recreation Reserve South Grafton Council Suggestion to Have It Vested in the Councils

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 3

At the meeting of the South Grafton, Council last night, Ald. Agst moved that the co-operation of the Grafton Municipal Council and the Grafton…

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South Grafton Municipal Council Meeting Tennis Court Improvement Aerodrome Site

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 3

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

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Grafton City Council Monday Night's Proceedings Ald. Rodgers' Motion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 4

Owing to the inadvertent dropping of a line in transcription, the terms of Ald. B. J. Rodgers' motion, at Monday night's special meeting of the Grafton City…

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SEWERAGE No. 3 District Extension Grafton Council Discussion Work to Proceed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 7

After the minute by the Mayor of Grafton dealing with the proposed extension of the sewerage system to what is Known as No. 3 district had been read…

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Basic Wage Cut S.c. Council's Decision Not to Apply to Employees

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 4

The Department of Labor and Industry forwarded to the South Grafton Council on Monday a copy of the Government Gazette notification of living wage…

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