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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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South Grafton Works Recommendations by Mayor Bitumen for Spring Street

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 7

The following minute was presented at last night's meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council:— Public Works.—Spring street, turn off…

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Council's Gang Warned Off with Stockwhip

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

The paths of shire councillors are not at all rosy in these days of economic stress. One councillor told a meeting of the Noosa (Q.) Shire Council that he…

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Ulmarra Council Town Footpaths the Sanitary Service Suggested New Bridges

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held in the Courthouse on Thursday night. There were present:— The Mayor (Ald. G. Chevalley) in the…

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Streets and Roads South Grafton Council Estimates Deferred Water Board Representatives

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 1

Consideration of the estimates was deferred by last night's meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council until a special meeting on Monday night…

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Civil Aviation Establishment Of Aerodrome South Grafton Common Proposition Council Decides to Proceed with Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 7

At the meting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night the correspondence included a letter with regard to the proposed establishment of an…

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Travelling Allowances for Shire Councillors Attitude of Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

The Orara Shire Council yesterday decided to repeal any resolution previously passed with regard to fixing the travelling allowances for…

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Orara Shire Budget Estimates for the Year Probable Expenditure, £6395

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

Estimates of probable expenditure and revenue for the current year were considered by the Orara Shire Council yesterday…

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Joint Appointment Shire Engineer Orara and Nymboida Councils Mr. Short Asks for Termination

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

"Subject to the council's approval I desire to exercise my right to terminate the agreement covering any appointment as joint engineer…

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Orara Shire Road At Broome's Head Progress of the Work Grants for Minor Roads, Etc

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 1

The January meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, there being present: Crs. G.W. Fitzgeraid…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 4

A special meeting of the South Grafton Council will be held at the Council Chambers on Monday, January 21. At 7.30 p.m. the election of representatives…

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Maclean Council Estimates Adopted

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

At a special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, held on Monday night last, the estimates for the year 1935, were submitted and adopted. The…

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Maclean Baths Question Of Control Council Favors Leasing Uncertainty of Revenue

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night last to consider the control and management of the swimming baths and…

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Shire Estimates Nymboida Council Probable Expenditure £25,327 Councillors' Travelling Allowances

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

Estimates providing for an anticipated expenditure of £25,327/12/ during the year 1935 were adopted by the Nymboida Shire Council…

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Unpaid Rates Nymboida Shire's Record OVER £4600 Outstanding Definite Action by Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

A serious view of the position was taken by the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday when the question of out-standing rates was under consideration…

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Loan Council No Meeting in February. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

The Assistant Treasurer, Mr. Casey, announced to-day that the Loan Council would not meet in February. No date has been fixed for the next…

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Joint Agreement Shire Engineer's Dual Appointment to Be Terminated Nymboida Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 2

That the agreement for the appointment of a joint engineer between the Nymboida and Orara Shire Councils be terminated on February…

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Nymboida Shire Southampton Punt Glenreagh-kangaroo Creek Road "The Missing Link."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

The January meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, on Thursday, there being present: Crs. P. Murquiney…

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L.c. Cricket Meeting of Assn. Council Teams for Anniversary Day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

A meeting of the council of the Lower Cricket Association was held at Maclean on Tuesday night last, which was presided over by the president (Mr. H…

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'Very Considerate?' Bellingen Shire President's Caustic Comment the Postal Department and a Telephone to Urunga. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

The president of Bellingen Shire Council, Cr. D. V. McNally, at the January meeting of the council, criticised the Postmaster-General's Department, when…

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City Council Sensation Alderman Punches Reporter. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

A press reporter was attacked by an alderman at a meeting of the Townsville City Council. The journalist was bleeding freely from the face before peace…

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