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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 9 of 54

Primary Producers' Union Clarence District Council Annual and Quarterly Meetings Mr. W. T. Robinson Re-elected President Butter Stabilisation Legislation Opposition to Transport Act

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Town Hall, Grafton, yesterday morning. There…

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Mullumbimby Council Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 7

At a special meeting of Mullnmbimby Council it was decided to accept amended conditions for the proposed loan for building Council Chambers under the building…

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Kempsey Aldermen Err

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

The need for a knowledge of the rules of procedure on the part of those associated with local government in operation was again exemplified at the Kempsey…

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Yamba Sand Drift Visit by Shire Councillors. Harwood

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Following on an invitation from Mr. W. Ager, the members of the Harwood Shire Council, accompanied by the engineer, paid a visit to Yamba on Thursday…

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Ulmarra Council Cowper Punt Approach the Concrete Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 7

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

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Electricity Supplies Greater County Council Scheme Northern and Southern Executive to Meet

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for a meeting of the executives appointed by the northern and southern conferences held to consider the proposed creation of…

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S. Grafton Council Abbott Street Saleyards the Baths Site Nymboida Drowning Fatality

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

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

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting 'Contemptible Suggestion' Minister for Forests and the Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 2

At the February meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, there were present:--Crs. A. E. Hamey (president), S. Hooson, W…

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Scheme to Save Council's Time

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 4

A scheme designed to save the time of the aldermen in dealing with officers reports is to be submitted to Newcastle City Council. Ald. Roberts has given…

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County Council Staff Numbers and Salaries Questions and Answers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council Ald. J. Flaherty gave notice of a number of questions relating to the number of…

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Plans to Be Drawn Town Hall And Institute Ulmarra Proposal Council's Decision Deferred

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 3

After the ordinary business of the Ulmarra Council was completed on Thursday night, the proposal to combine with the Literary Institute; and…

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County Council Electricity At Casino Lower River Extensions Minimum Charges in Yamba Urban Area

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 7

The February meeting of the Clarence River County council was held yesterday. There were present: Crs. J. McArthur (chairman), G. W. Fitzgerald, T…

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For Relief Two Million Loan for New South Wales Loan Council Approval. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 5

Owing to the business of the Loan Council occupying the whole day, the Premiers' Conference did not sit today. It will be resumed and concluded…

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Nymboida Hydro-Electric Scheme 'Most Outstanding Year' Progress And Development Of Undertaking Ninth Annual Report of County Council Construction Programme Influences Employment Revenue for Year 453,560, Surplus of £5634

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 6

The chief engineer and manager of the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme, Mr. N. V. S. Wilton, presented his annual report to the meeting of the Clarence River…

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The County Council's Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 4

The progress of the Nymboida hydro-electric scheme, as revealed by the annual report of the chief engineer and manager, to the Clarence River County Council, was more marked during the past year than in any previous year of the council's activities. Not only did the revenue for the year, pass the…

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"Billy Goats" Shire Council's Resentment

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

Resentment was expressed by Dorrigo Shire Councillors at its last meeting when their attention was drawn to a letter published in a…

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C.r.c. Assn. Council Meeting Mid North Coast Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the Clarence River Cricket Association was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Wednesday night, Mr. G. Maxwell (pre…

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Electricity Supplies North Coast Services Greater County Council Scheme North and South Executives Confer

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 4

In the movement for the establishment of a Greater County Council on the North Coast to control the electricity services an important stage was reached…

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166 Letters Outward Correspondence Read West Maitland Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

Should the outward correspondence of a municipal council be outlined in detail before the full council? Aldermen of West Maitland were divided in their…

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Electricity Supplies Greater County Council Project Joint Executive Conference Rsolutions Endorsed By C.R. County Council Request for Advisory Report

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

"After an inauspicious commencement I am glad that we have come to some semblance of agreement,'' remarked the chairman of the Clarence River County…

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