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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 5 of 54

Casino Council Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

That the council was considering the raising of a loan of £12,500 for the installation of a water filtration system and for the improvements of roads,…

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More Work £350,000 for Unemployed Relief £8000 for Orara Shire. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 4

The Unemployment Relief Council has decided to make available £250,000, of which £169,000 will be spent on road work and £81,000 on various bridges. In…

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Lindrum's Position World's Billiards Championship Statement by Chairman of Control Council. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

Referring to the Melbourne report that Walter Lindrum, world's billiards champion, will enter the British championship if his entry is accepted without the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Glenreagh-sherwood Creek Road Dorrigo Chamber of Commerce Requests

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

The Dorrigo Shire Council meeting was held on Wednesday last, there being present: Crs. E. A. Hamey (president), S. Hooson, W. S. Scott, W. Fleming, T. A…

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20 Years' Service As Shire Councillor Presentation to Ex-cr. D. Archer Half-century in Public Life

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

The public hall at Woodford Leigh was crowded to its utmost capacity on Thursday night last when ratepayers of "B" riding of Harwood Shire and friends of…

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Ulmarra Rates Increase To 2½d Transport Permits Ulmarra Council Points Out an Absurdity

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. F. Hall), in the chair, Alds. H. J. Green,…

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The Primary Producers' Union Notes Dairy Products Legislation Issued by Authority of the Central Executive Council. Sydney, January 22

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

Last week saw the close of the most important conference ever field in connection with the dairying industry. Representatives from all States, with the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Rates and Estimates Shire Clerk's Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

The shire clerk reported inter alia:-- Estimates.--The estimates in respect of the general and local funds are again presented for consideration. As regards the…

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Yanco Farm Inquiry Cruelty Allegations Probed Evidence of Shire Council President. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

When the inquiry into the allegations of cruelty against the Superintendent and other officials at the Yanco Welfare Farm was resumed to-day, William Wearne, of…

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Dorrigo Shire Relief Applications

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

The shire valuer, Mr. A. Pryor, reported at the meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday that he had had much extra work to do in connection with…

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'Treat Him As a Man' Prince George's Visit Shire President's Suggestion. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

The suggestion that eulogies and protestations of loyalty should be taken as read at receptions and meetings which Prince George would attend during his…

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Cricket Council Meeting Last Night Proposed Mid-north Coast Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 1

A meeting of the Cricket Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association was held at the Council Chambers, Grafton, last night There were present:--Messrs…

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Noxious Weeds Conference of Interested Bodies Council of Advice Recommended. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 5

Suggestions which emanated to-day from the conference of bodies interested in the control of noxious weeds will be sent to the bodies concerned for…

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United Country Party Clarence Electorate Council Meeting of the Executive the Organisation Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Clarence Electorate Council of the United Country Party of New South Wales was held at the…

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Letters to the Editor Ulmarra Municipality

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 2

Sir,--The Ulmarra Municipality contains roughly about 30,000 acres of the best agricultural and dairying land second to none in the Commonwealth…

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Administrative Expenses. Considered by Dorrigo Shire Council

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

At last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the Clerk reported:— With reference to the notice of motion given by Cr. A. E. Hamey at the…

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Proposed Mullumbimby Council Chambers

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The tender of J. J. Moss and Son, of Lismore, was approved by Mullumbimby Municipal Council for the erection of council chambers. The amount tendered…

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Junior Farmers' Club. Meeting of Dorrigo District Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

A meeting of the above was hold on 23rd ult., when there were present Messrs. G. M. D. Carse (Supervising Teacher School Agriculture). C. H…

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Modern Fresh Water Swimming Pools From the "Shire and Municipal Record."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 6

Modern fresh water, swimming pools are of very great interest to municipal at authorities and other public bodies interested in the physical weell-being of the…

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County Council Truck in Collision

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 4

A car driven by Mr. B. Webster, and a utility truck belonging to the Clarence River County Council came into collision at the corner of Centre and Richmond…

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