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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 29 of 54

Shire Council Engineer's Reports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

In his reports to the meeting of the shire council on Wednesday the engineer, Mr. R. H. Bartlett, stated that he had accepted the offer of Robt…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

The Usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday. There were present: Crs. A. E…

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Shire Chambers Council Suggests Inquiry

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 3

Staling that he could not recommend the granting of a loan of £2000 for erection of shire chambers at Coffs Harbour, in view of protests…

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Shire Finances

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 1

Reviewing the Dorrigo Shire Council's finances at Wednesday's meeting, the clerk estimated that with the whole year's subsidy yet to come,…

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Local and General Shire Rates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

The Clerk reported to the shire council at Wednesday's meeting that lists totalling £1431 had been placed in the hands of the council's solicitor…

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Shire Valuations Results of Appeals

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

The clerk reported to the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday that as a result of appeals in A, B, C and D ridings, the courts at Coraroba and…

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New Council Chambers Minister Refuses Request to Borrow Without Further Consideration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

In view of several protests received, the Minister for Local Government has informed the Dorrigo Shire Council that he would not, without further…

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Cruising Taxicabs Attitude of Leg Council Criticism in Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 5

Reference to the decision of the Legislative Council last night, to disallow the regulation dealing with the cruising of taxicabs, was made in the Legislative…

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'REASONABLE' Request For Inquiry Dorrigo Shire Chambers Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 3

The question of the proposed removal of the Dorrigo shire offices from Coramba to Coff's Harbor was again before Dorrigo Shire Council, at its…

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Dead Dogs and Cats Left in Private Lanes a Council's Jurisdiction

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 8

That it would be cheaper to remove a dead cat than to resume a lane in which it was deposited was the contention of Ald. M. J. Hoban, at the meeting…

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That Pledge Vic. Country Party Central Council Insists Rething Members Refuse to Sign Split Considered Inevitable. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 4

A split in the Country party of Victoria uring the forthcoming elections is inevitable as a result of a decision by the Full Central Council…

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Council Business Blocked

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 4

For the fourth time in succession the meeting of the Cabramatta-Canley Vale Municipal Council lapsed on Wednesday night for want of a quorum, only four of…

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Must Be Muzzled Alsatians in Hastings Shire. Wauchope

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 4

At the meeting of the Hastings Shire Council a communication was read from a ratepayer who complained that his young daughter had been attacked at…

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Shire Values Reply to Mr. Buckler

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Mr. Albert Pryor, shire valuer, writes:— In the issue of the "Advocate" of Tuesday, 17/7/34, appeared a…

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Ulmarra Literary Institute and Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Sir. -- Could you find space for the enclosed questions regarding our municipality in the columns of your paper? I would esteem it a great favor…

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Diphtheria. Prevention Campaign South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night, the health inspector, Mr. H. W. MsGuren, presented the following report upon the prevention…

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Meat Inspection South Grafton Council Reference Health Inspector's Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Further reference was made at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night to the question of meat inspection…

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S. Grafton Council Street, Maintenance Work Extra Light Wanted Ryan Street Drainage

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

The regular meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald Carl T. Schwinghammer), Alds. T…

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Administrative Expenses Dorrigo Shire Council Some Interesting Figures

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 1

The shire clerk submitted some interesting figures at the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday, 18th inst., in a report dialing with the…

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Access to Property in Nymboida Shire Through Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 7

At the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, 18th inst., the shire engineer reported on a request from Mr. T. Fahey asking for access to his property…

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