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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

1,068 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 54

Photos on the Walls Grafton Council Chamber Pictures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 6

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council on Monday night reference was made to the photographs of past Mayors which are upon the walls of the Council…

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Railway Questions Visit of Chief Commissioner Grafton Council Proposals

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 7

Reference was made on Monday night at the meeting of the Grafton City Council to the visit of the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan), the Town…

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Maclean Council Central Avenue Contract Council's Valuations Request to Valuer-general

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 6

Monday night's meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council being a special call meeting, thee full council was in attendance and the Mayor (Ald. C. R…

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P.P. Union Central Executive Council Mr. Dunlop Re-elected President. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held to-day. Mr. M. P. Dunlop was unanimously…

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Fighting Aldermen at Eastwood Council Meeting Chairs and Table Overturned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Uproarious scenes were witnessed at a meeting of the Eastwood Council last night, when two aldermen engaged in a ght, which lasted several minutes…

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Potato Growers. Meeting of State Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Potato Growers' Council of N.S.W. was held in the Primary Producers' Union board room on March 7th and 8th…

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Stormwater Drains £2500 Claim Against Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury in the Causes Court to-day, Paul Nestor and Marion Nestor, of Lakemba, claimed £2500 damages from Canterbury Council,…

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Treasury Bills Loan Council Committee and Bank £10.000.000 Loan Likely. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Without arriving at any finality, members of the Loan Council Treasury Bills Sub-committee conferred to-day with the Commonwealth Bank Board, on the…

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Alleged Irregularities. Rockdale Council Investigations Employees' Time and Wages Sheets. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

Allegations of irregularities in the time and' wages' sheets of 'employees of the Rockdale Council were contained in a lengthy report presented to the council…

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Nymboida Electricity Greater County Council Control Discussed by Bellingen Council. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 4

The question of the formation of a Greater County Council, composed of a number of shires and municipalities, to take control of the Nymboida…

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Forest Products Council For Scientific And Industrial Research Monthly News Bulletin for March Causes of Brittleness in Wood

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 8

For many purposes, one of the most serious defects that may occur in timber is brittleness, says the monthly News Bulletin of the Division…

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RESENTED Mayor Of Grafton Criticised Question of Railway Stations South Grafton Council's Views

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 4

Strong resentment was voiced at a meeting of the South Grafton Council last night, concerning remarks made by the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. B. C. Eggins),…

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Mr. Bruce Finance And Marketing Arrangements to Discuss Loan Council and Ministers for Agriculture. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 5

A special meeting of the Loan Council will be convened by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, to enable Mr. Bruce to discuss important…

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Brisbane Council Uses Plane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 4

For the first time in the history of the Brisbane City Council an aeroplane was used on Friday for municipal business by officers of the water supply and…

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County Council 'Take The Right View' Lismore Council and the C.R.C.C. Oscillograph Test on System

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 6

The March meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the County Council Chambers, Grafton, yesterday morning, there being present:…

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Butter Improvement Need Stressed by Dairy Council Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Australian Dairy Council, various members stressed flic need for drastic improvement in butter quality, but no resolutions dealing with the…

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Chairman's Minute Greater County Council Hopeful of Speedy and Equitable Settlement

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 6

As a result of a visit by the chairman of the Clarence River County Council (Cr. J. McArthur) and the chief engineer arid manager (Mr. N. V. S…

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Comments Resented 'Quite Unjustified' County Council Audit Auditor and Chief Engineer and Manager

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 4

Exception was taken by the chief engineer and manager, Mr. N. V. S. Wilton, at yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council, to certain…

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Window in Wall Mr. A. R. Bluett's Opinion South Grafton Council Danger of Straying Stock at Night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the South Grafton Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton on Monday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Carl…

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Letter to the Editor. County Council and Auditor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 4

Sir,--In the account of the County Council meeting, in your issue of Wednesday, March' 28, there is an inaccuracy in the report of what I said in connection…

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