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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

851 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 43

No Parking Prince Street Areas Mayor's Action Endorsed Grafton City Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

After animated discussion, the Grafton City Council last night endorsed the action of the Mayor, in having no parking areas marked off…

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New Bus Routes Licenses to Be Granted City Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

A license for two new bus routes in Grafton is to be granted to E. M. Sloman, as a result of the decision of Monday night's meeting of the…

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Grafton's Chimneys No More Galvanised Iron City Council's Decision Monday Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 3

No further permits for the erection of galvanised chimneys will be issued, as a result of the decision of City Council on Monday night…

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Ulmarra Council Monthly Meeting Cleaning School Playground Right of Way Through Cemetery

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 7

The Ulmarra Municipal Council met on Thursday night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. G. Chevalley), Alds. A. Bowling, C. A. Bailey, T. Redmond, T…

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Synod Reports Bishop-in-council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 6

The annual report of the Bishop-in-Council Stated:-- Elections and Appointments.--Mr. V. G. Schwinghammer was elected by Synod to…

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Damaged with Pea-rifle Sanitary Equipment Police and Council Active

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 4

Recently a number of boys, who were at large on the South Grafton Council's sanitary depot, off the Ulmarra road, found the sanitary pans an irresistible…

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Soil Drift Menace Federal Govt. Perturbed Research Council to Act. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

The Federal Budget, to be presented on Monday, will provide for the expansion of the activities of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, by…

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Compulsory Voting? Municipalities and Shires Minister Is Considering. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

Replying to questions asked in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, agreed that the present method…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday last, these present were Crs. S. Hooson…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 2

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

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Result of [?] Matter Cleared [?] a Shire Council [?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 2

At the August meeting [?] Shire Council Mr. A. J. [?] Dorrigo, attended person[?] [?] plained that he had be[?] [?]…

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Nearly Exha[?] Shire Council's Finan[?] Waiting on Sub[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 6

Never, for many yeart [?] have the finances of the [?] Shire Council been in such [?] lous state as they are at [?]…

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Shire Boundaries

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 2

The question of redistribution of shire boundaries was mentioned at last meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, when councillors agreed that…

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Shire Office Staff

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

Mr. M. E. Chivers, formerly of Mullumbimby, who was appointed junior cleric in the Dorrigo Shire Council's office at Coramba a few months ago,…

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Arrears of Rates Council's Claim Contested Objection to Special Levy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

At the Dorrigo Small Debts Court on Friday last before Mr. S. J. Bliss. P.M. Robert James Vidlen contested a claim made against him by the…

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Park Beach Traffic Bridge Early' Start Expected Council Makes Decision

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

A decision made by the Shire Council on Wednesday makes it apparent that the proposed traffic bridge to Park Beach will be…

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Grafton City Council By-election for Alderman Polling Takes Place To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 4

Polling will take place to-day for the election of one alderman to fill the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of Mr. J…

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Letters to the Editor Council's No Parking Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 8

Sir,--Please allow me again to monopolise a portion of your available space (not as a literal ink-slinger), but to ventilate a matter under the above…

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Maclean Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 4

There was only one nomination received for the election of an alderman in the Maclean Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. J. A. Patterson, who…

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Grafton City Council Aldermanic By-election Mr. A. R. Wotherspoon Returned

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 4

Comparatively little public interest was evinced in the poll taken on Saturday to fill the vacancy in the Grafton City Council caused by the resignation of…

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