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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1934

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Woodburn Shire Clerkship

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

At the conclusion of the ordinary business of Woodburn Shire Council on Tuesday consideration was given to a further letter from the Returned Soldiers' League…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting the Yarrum Creek Road Upper Bo Bo Development Road

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Sire Council was held at Coramba on the 11th inst. Cr. S Hooson (deputy president) being in the chair. Also…

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Harwood Shire Harwood Bridge Proposal Broome's Head Road Repairs to Tullymorgan Rd. Motion for Show Holiday Lost

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Thursday last, when there werre present: Crs. J. Parsons (president)…

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County Council Grafton Delegate's Report Tabled by Ald McARTHUR Greater County Council Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 7

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council, held at the Town Hall last night, Ald. James Me Arthur, as delegate, to the County Council, submitted the following…

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Sir John Peden President of New Council? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 5

The State Government has determined to nominate for the Presidency of the new Upper House Sir John Peden, holder of the office in the existing House, and for…

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The Council Didn't Bite

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

A fondness for fishing may be all very well in its way, but it was demonstrated at the Gundurimba Shire Council meeting in Lismore last week that it is by no…

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Grafton Council Condition Of Clarence Bar Town Hall Additions Tenders Held Over

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of Grafton City Council on Monday night the Mayor (Aid. B. C. Eggins) presided, and there were present Aid. W. B. King, J. Reid, H. C…

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Letter to the Editor Maclean Municipal Affairs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 8

Sir,—The report of the Works Committee of the Maclean Council at the council meeting held on the 9th inst. on the condition of roads in the municipality…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

The April meeting of Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers. South Grafton, on the 12th inst., there being present: Crs. W…

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Pioneer Names. Kirklands of the Richmond Shire Suggestion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 3

Mrs. Hugh Kirkland, who is at present seriously ill, was one of the very early settlers in the Pearce's Creek district, says the "Northern Star,"…

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Loan Council Proposed Loan of £2,000,000. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 5

At a brief meeting of the Loan Council, preliminary discussions took place on the advisability of raising an internal loan of £2,000,000 to finance the…

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MARKETING Fed. Agricultural Council Dr. Page's Proposal a Policy for Australia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 5

The formation of a Federal Agricultural Council on the lines of the Loan Council was suggested to-night by the leader of the Federal Country…

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Rain Damage in Terania Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

Remarking that considerable damage was done to roads and bridges within the shire during heavy rain preceding a flood, Cr. T. W. Green, president of…

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A Federal Agricultural Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

When the conference met at Canberra on Friday to consider the situation in regard to our exports to Great Britain, and it was suggested that it would be necessary to formulate proposals to regulate exports of certain primary industries, the leader of the Federal Country party, Dr. Earle Page,…

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Marshalling Yards to Be Built at Grafton? Protest by South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

In a minute, the Mayor, of South Grafton, Ald. Carl Schwinghammer, at a meeting of the council last night, said: "I am reliably informed that there is a…

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GREATER C. COUNCIL South Grafton Attitude Safeguards Wanted for Assets Satisfied with Present Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council held last night a letter was read from the Grafton Council in reference to electricity supply for…

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Greater County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 1

In the report of the discussion on tho subject of the Greater County Council at the South Grafton Council meeting, which appeared yesterday, Ald. Fitzgerald was…

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New Scheme To Secure Nymboida Current for Tweed's Rural Areas Shire Council Seeks £50,000 for Power Lines

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 8

A spectacular gesture, designed towards the extension of Nymboida hydro-electricity to the Tweed, was made on Thursday by Tweed Shire…

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Compensation Claims County Council Transmission Line

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 6

At the meeting of the Clarence River County Council yesterday a letter was received from Messrs. Collins and Pollack, solicitors, explaining the proceedings…

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Buses and Holidays South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 April 1934 · page 2

On Monday night at the meeting of the South Grafton City Council, Ald. E. G. Reid made reference to the refusal of the Grafton City Council to allow the South…

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