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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 4 of 54

Maclean Council Outstanding Rates Proceedings to Be Taken

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 5

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, at which the Mayor (Ald. R. Kempnich) presided, was held on Thursday night, when there were also…

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Broome's Head Road Council Deputation Progress Association Active Position Summarised

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 6

It is gratifying to Learn that a Progress Association has been formed at Broome's Head and a deputation appoint[?] to wait on the Harwood Shire Council,…

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Municipal Bank Firsthand Largest in Britain Rapid Growth of Birmingham Institution

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1934 · page 3

The new bond office of the Birmingham Municipal Bank (the first and largest municipal bank in Britain) was opened at the end of November by H.R.H. Prince…

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Heroism Praised Nymboida River Tragedy South Grafton Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 4

A striking tribute to the bravery displayed by William James Lyle McCaughey, who, whilst attempting to rescue a man in difficulties recently lost his life in the…

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S. Grafton Council Aerodrome Conference Saleyards Telephone Meat Inspection

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night, there being present the…

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Hinkler Memorial South Grafton's Appreciation Council Contributes a Guinea

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the South Grafton Council, a circular was read from the Mayor of Bundaberg, appealing for a donation towards a memorial which it is…

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Annual Picnic County Council Employees Mr. Wilton's Proposition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 7

In a special report to the Clarence River County Council yesterday, the chief engineer and manag[?] my ausence from Grafton on [?]…

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County Council Casino Bulk Supply Suggested Conference Rural Line Extensions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 8

The January meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held yesterday morning, there being present Crs. W. J. Muiligan (chairman), G. W. Fitzgerald, J…

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Grafton Street Lighting Agreement with County Council Negotiations for New Contract

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 7

The correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the Clarence River County Council yesterday included a letter from the Town Clerk, Grafton City Council,…

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New Chairman Clarence River County Council CR. J. Mcarthur Appointed No Opposition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 7

The appointment of Cr. James McArthur to succeed Cr. W. J. Mulligan as chairman of the Clarence River County Council was the…

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£104,000 County Council Loan Reconstiution Movement Inquiries by Local Govenrment Department

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

That the State Government is anxious that the movement for the establishment of a Greater County Council should be expedited was…

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C.r. Cricket Association Council Meeting on

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association will beheld at the Council Chambers, Grafton, at 7.15. p.m. on Wednesday, January 31…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of Nymboida Shire Council was held at the chambers, South Grafton, on the 18th inst, when there were present Crs…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, when there were present Crs. A…

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Shire Council General Monthly Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, Cr. E. A. Hamey (president) pre…

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Shire Lighting Rates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Submitting his estimates to the shire council meeting on Wednesday, the clerk reported that in view of the reluced valuations on…

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Shire Office Administration Costs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

In response to the council's request, the Shire Clerk (Mr. V. M. Ogden) reported to Wednesday's meeting that he was unable to make any further…

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Shire By-roads Annual Allocations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

The allocations for expenditure in the various ridings of the Dorrigo Shire for the ensuing year were made at the council meeting on…

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Pig Stys Complaints to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

A communication was received by the shire council at Wednesday's meeting from the Health Department, enclosing copy of a letter from S. B…

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Wilson's Road Again Before Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Although Dorrigo Shire Councillors thought the dispute regarding the road through C. S. Wilson's property at Lowanna was finally…

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