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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 28 of 54

'Best Money Can Buy' Mr. Gander on Legislative Council. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 3

The New South Wales Upper House was described as the "best Legislative Council that money can buy" in the House of Representatives…

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Nymbaida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire office. South Grafton. on the 5th inst., there being present: Crs…

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P.P.U. Notes. (Notes issued by authority of the Executive Council)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation or the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board, has in pursuance of the provisions of the State Dairy…

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Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting of District Council Interest Among Juniors Well Maintained Vic Baggott Presented with Medal

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club District Council was held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday afternoon last. In his report…

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W.A. Council Election Alleged Ballot Paper Frauds. Perth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 5

At the Police Court to-day, George Henry Green, 67, agent, was committed for trial on 14 charges of fraudulently uttering false documents purporting to be…

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Harwood Shire Yamba Road Section to Be Contructed Maclean-ashby Ferry

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday last when there were present Councillors J. Parsons (president), A. McKinnon, D. K…

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Shire Rates Last Week's Appeals

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

Mr. W. T. J. Buckler writes:— On Wednesday last, at the Coffs Harbour Shire Appeal Court, we had the spectacle of ratepayers fighting…

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"Sea of Petrol Pumps" Bellingen Shire Action. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

Commenting that the streets of Bellingen were resembling a "sea of petrol pumps," and that the kerbside type was an eyesore to the street appearance, Cr…

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Canterbury Council Contract to Be Investigated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 5

The £70,000 contract given to Vass and Company by the Canterbury Council for sanitary work is to be investigated by the Minister for Local Government, Mr…

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Grafton Council Eight-Hour Day Caledonian Society's Application Business People and Street Stalls

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Council Chambers last night, there being present:-The Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Alds. W. B. King,…

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J.F.C. District Council Formed for Clarence River "Placing Coping Stone on Movement."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

Another big step forward in the Junior Farmers' Club movement on the Clarence River was made on Saturday morning at Maclean when delegates from a number…

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Meat Inspection Grafton Council Scheme Proposal to Appoint Inspector Estimates of Expenditure and Income

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

Dealing with the question of meat inspection the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins) presented the following minute to the meeting of the Grafton iCty Council last…

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Grafton Sewerage System Taken Over Over Mayors Report to Council Lease of Treatment Works

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night the Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins) submitted a minute stating that he wished to formally report for reeord…

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A Big Deficit Brisbane City Council. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

The City Council budgetted for a deficit of £6687 for last financial year, but it is now disclosed that a deficit of £44,597 was received to-day…

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Maclean Baths Discussion In Council Misstatements Alleged Apology Demanded

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

A communication from the Department of Local Government relative to omissions from original baths plans and amended tenders was tabled at Maclean…

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Ulmarra Council Swan Creek Bridge Hours of Mails Road Matters

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 6

Ulmarra Council met on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. F. Hall) in the chair, Alds. H. J. Green, T. Redmond, G. Chevalley, T. Jefferies, A…

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Maclean Council Additional Sydney Mail More Street Lighting Ashby Punt

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of Maclean Municipal Council took pare on Monday night, when there were present: Alds. C. R. Kempnien (Mayor), W. Heffernan, A…

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Cruising Taxicabs New Transport Regulation Disallowed by Leg. Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 5

On the motion of Mr. Spicer, the Legislative Council to-night by 25 votes to 18 disallowed a new regulation in the Transport Act which initially aimed at the…

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Threatened Impasse Victorian U.C.P. Ranks Conference Held Question of Party Pledge Responsibility to Be Placed on Central Council. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 5

In an endeavor to avoid a crisis on the issue whether Federal members cf the Victorian Country party should be required to sign the party's…

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Shire Council General Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, those present were Crs. A. E…

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