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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 47 of 54

Opinions of Our Readers [To The Editor] the County Council and Representation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 6

Sir,--I was not surprised when I saw the letter signed by William Ager, of Yamba, in your issue of to-day, as I already knew he had been boasting, in his…

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Period of Progress Past Three Years Best on Record Bellingen Shire President Reviews the Work. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 2

In a special minute, presented at the November meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, and, the final meeting of the present, council, the shire president (Cr. H…

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Shire Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 1

Sir,--There has never been greater interest taken in a shire election than the present one. This district, which is the boundary…

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Council Elections Candidate's Address Mr. Athol Banney Gives His Policy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 6

Mr. Athol Banney opened his campaign for the municipal council elections when he spoke to a representative gathering of ratepayers and citizens at the residence…

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Primary Producers' Union Clarence River District Council Quarterly Meeting at Grafton Support For Tourist Bureau Hyacinth As River Menace

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 1

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

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Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 1

Sir,--In thanking those who nominated him as a candidate to contest the coming municipal elections, Ald. P. W. Farquharson referred to my recent effort in the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council and the last prior to the triennial election was not held on Wednesday but is to take…

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Shire Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 2

Ballot papers for the Shire Council elections to be held on 1st December were issued towards the latter end of last week. Electors are reminded…

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Aldermanic Amenities Macleans Mayor Entertaining Colleagues

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 7

At the conclusion of the business of the final meeting of the present municipal council, the Mayor (Ald. C. R. Kempnich) extended an invitation to the…

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P.P.U. Clarence District Council the Quarterly Meeting Resolutions From Branches

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 12

At the quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union held at, the Grafton Town Hall on Wednesday the following…

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Magnificent Welcome to Duke Sydney Excels Itself Triumphal Procession Through Streets Dense Crowds Line Route Through City Lord Mayor's Address of Welcome Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 5

The Duke of Gloucester made a triumphal entry into Sydney this morning. The weather at first was dull, then it cleared, and the sun shone brilliantly. The Duke has many pleasing impressions of visits to many parts of the…

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General News Aldermen on Strike

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 2

No nominations were received for the forthcoming election for the municipality of Wallendbeen. The municipality is to be merged with the shires of Demondrille…

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Local and General Grafton City Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 4

Messrs. A. R. Wotherspoon, P. W. Farquharson, W. B. King and A. A. Banney. candidates for the Grafton City Council elections, will speak at St. Luke's Hall…

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Shocking Fatality Motor Cycle and Car Collide County Council Linesman Killed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 4

A collision near Cowper, between a motor cycle and side-car and a motor car owned by Mr. Roe Pullen. of Grafton, early yesterday evening…

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2000 Dinners for Sydney's Unemployed Lord Mayor's Gesture. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Sydney Ald. Parker, to-day provided a hot dinner for 2000 of Sydney's unemployed. The guests assembled at Sydney Town…

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Letter to the Editor County Council Representation

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 2

Sir,--Having drawn Cr. Fitzgerald's fire, we find him endeavoring to entrench behind a personal attack and general camouflage…

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Municipal Election Votes

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 4

To-day is the last day on which application may be made for postal votes for the municipal elections…

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Letter to the Editor County Council Represent[?]

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 6

Sir,--In your issue of this day, [?] well earned rest of several days, Mr [?] returns to his self-imposed task of [?] the C.R. County Council from ruin a[?]…

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Retiring Ald. T. Agst South Grafton Council Tributes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 4

When the business of the South Grafton Municipal Council was concluded the Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer) reminded the members that it was the last…

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Works Reviewed Ulmarra Council Clerk Congratulated "Proved His Worth."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held in the courthouse on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. F. Hall), in the chair, Alds…

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