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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 21 of 54

P.P.U. Notes (Notes issued by a[?] of the Central Executive Council) the Dairy Products Act

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 6

An announcement made on Friday last by the Department of Commerce was to the effect that arrangements to hold a poll of the dairy farmers in…

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Primary Producers' Union Clarence River District Council Quarterly Meeting at Grafton The Equalisation Scheme Retention of Legislation Favored

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday morning. There…

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Dorrigo News Several Accidents Removal of Council' Chambers. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

Bert Richards, a ropeman, employed Ht Leigh sawmill, was using an axe yesterday when it caught in a wire rope. The axe rebounded and hit the middle…

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Aldermen Praise Chipperfield

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of Wickham Council, the Mayor (Ald. L. Grahame) said that everybody was pleased that Arthur Chipperfield had done so well in his first match…

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Baths Question South Grafton Council Aldermen Favor Project at Moderate Cost

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 6

The baths question, which was the subject of a report tabled by the Town Clerk at the last meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council, was last…

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Shire Chambers Examples of "Piffle"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 1

"Disinterested" writes:— No doubt about [?]. Coramba residents have worked themselves into a fever of indignation over the…

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'ULOOM' Instead Of Sth. Grafton Proposition of Ald. J. Reid Turned Down by the S.G. ALDERMEN

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 6

That steps be taken to have the of youth Grafton altered was, in effect, the motion moved by Ald. Joseph Reid at the meeting of the South Grafton…

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Ulmarra Council County Council Inquiry Ulmarra's Attitude Programme of Works

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 7

The Ulmarra Council met on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. F. Hall) in the chair, Alda. P. A. Lee, W. H. Pattemore, T. Jefferies, C. A…

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'DICTATORSHIP' Minister And Local Govt. 'Should Call a Halt' South Grafton Council's Attitude

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Monday night, a letter was read from the Local Government Association setting out the attitude…

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Lismore Council Finance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 6

To Monday night's meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council, Messrs A. C. Joubert and Company submitted the auditors' report for the year ended…

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Corporation Bill Franchise Proposal Criticised Secret Ballot for Lord Mayor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 4

Resuming the debate on the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill in the Assembly to-day Mr. Shannon (Labor, Surry Hills) criticised several previsions,…

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Legislative Council Short Sitting Yesterday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 5

After an adjournment of 28 days, the Legislative Council held a short sitting this afternoon. The Atrorney-General, Mr. Manning,…

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Municipal Valuations Departmental Officers Visit Advice to Householders

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 4

Properties within the municipality of Grafton are to be inspected by orficers of the Valuer-General's Department, and the inspection will…

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Shire Chambers Reply to "Disinterested"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

"Interested" writes:— May I crave space in your paper to reply to the effusion of "Disinterested," the contents of whose letter are…

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Letter to the Editor Dorrigo Shire Headquarters

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 7

Sir,—An interesting announcement appeared in your issue of May 18 that the Dorrigo Shire had decided to borrow £2000 for the purpose of erecting new…

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A Vexed Question Shifting Shire Chambers (Continued from another page)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 5

Mr. Walker: There is no doubt that the Forestry Department should ray something in the way of rates on its forests…

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Legislative Council to Be Opened with Prayer. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 4

The Legislative Council carried a motion that the proceedings be opened with prayer. The Marriage Amendment Bill was…

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A Vexed Question Shifting of the Shire Chambers Dorrtgo Meeting Registers Protfst Against Proposal and Asks for Ministerial Inquiry

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 6

The Dorrigo Shire Council's proposal to transfer its headquarters grom Coramba and borrow £2000 for the purpose of erecting new…

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Privy Council Upper House Appeal Case Amusing Interchanges Judges and Mr. Piddington Counsel May Speak for Three Days. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 5

The Privy Council to-day began the hearing of the appeal of Thomas Patrick Doyle, of Sydney, against the Attorney-General of N.S.W. and…

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Shire Chambers Reply to "Interested"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1934 · page 3

Mr. J. J. Boultwood writes:— In replying to the conienious of "Interested" which a appeared in last isssue of the "Advocate," it is net…

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