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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 27 of 54

Nymboida Shire Blaxland's Creek Bridges Road to Sheep Station Creek Removal of Trees Without Permission

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 6

The July meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held t the shire offices South Grafton, yesterday morning, there being present: Cr. W. F. Ellis…

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Negligence Alleged Against Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 7

At Coolangatta Magistrate's Court on Friday, before Mr. W. Simpson, P.M., Harold Atkinson, of Norman Park, Brisbane, through his next friend, his father,…

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Lismore Power Station Staff Reduction Council Committee Perturbed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 7

"It is probable that in the near future, when our No. 5 machine at Nymboida is installed and in service, we shall be reducing staff at the Lismore power station…

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U.C.P. Council to Confer with Dr. Page. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 4

Dr. Earle Page arrived in Sydney today from Canberra. During the journey to Goulburn he discussed broad questions of policy with the Prime Minister, who…

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'Burning Question' The Stabilisation, Plan Control of Butter Substitutes P.P.U. Weekly Notes. (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). SYDNEY, July 2, 1934

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 9

Dealing with the burning question of the new stabilisation plan, the "P.P. News," the official organ of the P.P. Union, in its leading article of last issue…

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Casino Mayor's Car Bogged in Main Street

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 4

The Mayor of Casino (Dr. Jabour) had his car bogged in the main street of the municipality. Relating the incident to a special meeting of the council, Dr…

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Shire's Strange Bill

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 2

Nerang Shire councillors, on the Tweed, sat up and took notice at last meeting when they heard read to them the particulars of an account…

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Maclean Baths Special Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 3

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Thursday last to deal with a communication from the Local Government Department in…

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County Council Ball Happy Night Festive Scene at Fitzroy Theatre

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 7

The County Council Staff Ball Committee were set a high standard against which to measure themselves after the spectacular success of last year's…

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Grafton Sewerage Completion of Nos. 1 and 2 Districts Council Takes Over To-day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 4

At 2 o'clock this afternoon, the Mayor of Grafton, Ald. B. C. Eggins. will officially take over from the Department of Public Works the…

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S. Grafton Council Vere And Abbott Streets Campers at the Stone Crusher Unemployment Relief Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1934 · page 1

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present:-Ald. Garl T. Schwinghammer (Mayor), T. Agst…

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A Protest Against Road Closure or Deviation Orara Shire Council Matters

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 6

The matter of closing the existing road and effecting a deviation of the road known as Mannewell's, at Lavadia, near Sandy Crossing, which had been before…

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Orara Shire Council Meeting Brcome's Head Bridge Tenders for Road Works

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council took place in the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning. The president (Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald)…

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Contracts New Direction to Councils Canterbury Council's Methods. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 4

Following the letting by Canterbury Council of large contracts without advertising for tenders, the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, to-day…

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Canterbury Council Mayor Replies to Statements. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 1

The statements made in Parliament yesterday about Canterbury Council affairs was replied to to-day by the Mayor of Canterbury (Ald. Parry). He…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council Meeting Numerous Requests Receive Attention the Late or Amos

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 7

The president (Cr. R. H. Davison) presided at the usual monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday at the Shire Chambers. Others in…

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Meat Inspection Dual Employment Of Inspector Opposed by Orara Shire Council Discussion at Tuesday's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 9

The subject of inspection of meat slaughtered within Orara Shire was discussed at Tuesday's meeting of the council, and eventually the opinion…

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Harwood County Council Canvass

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 8

The canvass made recently by the Clarence River County Council for guarantees for the extension to Harwood and Chatsworth Islands, has proved very…

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Joint L.g. Action Sought Grafton Municipality--copmanhurst and Orara Shires Copmanhurst Council Agreeable

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 9

During the sitting of Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. B. C. Eggins) and the Town Clerk (Mr. W. C. Sheather)…

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Local and General Lismore Council's Sympathy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 4

Aldermen and officers of the Lismore Municipal Council stood in silence during the council meeting on Monday night, as a mark of their sympathy with the…

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