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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 5 of 43

Orara Shire Meeting Of The Council Bridge Over Casson's Creek Road at Broome's Head

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 8

The February meeting of the Orara Shire Council was hold at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton yesterday morning. There were present: Crs. G. W. Fitgerald…

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Shire Rates Orara Council Discussion One Penny Three Farthings Rate Struck Question of Outstanding Rates

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 1

The Orara Shire Council yesterday decided that a rate of one penny three farthings in the £ on the unimproved capital value of all…

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Dual Appointment Joint Shire Engineer Termination Negotiations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

Once again the matter of the termination of the agreement respecting the employment of a joint engineer for the Nymboida and Orara Shire Councils…

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Maclean Council Petrol Pump Tax Alderman's Right Challenged Closing Orders on Maclean Heights

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 3

The Maclean Municipal Council met on Monday night last when the Mayor, Ald. A. Stenhouse presided over a full attendance, with the exception of Ald…

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Maclean Sports Oval Finance Committees Recommendations Maclean Council Discussions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 6

At the Maclean Council meeting on Monday night, the Finance Committee reported having gone fully into matters in connection with purchase of the Sports…

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Health Council Comprehensive Agenda Big Conference at Canberra. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

A comprehensive agenda awaits the Federal Health Council when it commences its four days' discussion at Canberra next month on many medical…

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C Riding Nymboida Shire Council Cr. J. T. McCARTHY'S INSPECTION

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 1

Following upon a resolution carried at the January meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, that the councillors should make inspections of the roads in the…

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Ferry Charges Mire Council Negotiations Nymboida and Copmanhurst

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Correspondence has recently been, passing between the Nymboida and Copmanhurst Shire Councils regarding the schedule of charges on the Southampton…

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Nymboida Shire Billy's Creek Road 'The Missing Link' Inspection of Minor Roads

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

The February meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday morning, there being present:—Crs. P…

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Grafton Show Improvement to Grounds Meeting of C.p. and A. Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 6

A special meeting of the council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society yesterday, on the motion of the president (Mr. W. T. Robinson), adopted…

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Rate Struck to Check Hyacinth Growth Richmond River Council. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 3

The Richmond River County Council, at a meeting at Lismore, fixed the rate for 1935 at one-fortieth of one penny in the £ on lands in the constituent shire and…

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Shire By-election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 3

The death of Cr. W. Fleming necessitates a by-election for C Riding of the Dorrigo Shire. The ordinances provide that any such vacancy shall…

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Tennis Noises Alderman Loses Sleep Complaint at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

A letter of complaint was received from Ald. J. Flaherty, by the meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council last night, concerning the annoyance…

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Legislative Council Vacancy Nomination From Newcastle. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

Thomas Armstrong, company director, of Tighe's Hill, Newcastle, was to-day nominated for the vacancy in the Legislative Council, caused by the resignation…

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Another Hold-up Bus Time-table South Grafton Council Carries Amendment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 6

The finalisation of the time-table for buses between Grafton and South Grafton was further held up last night, when an amendment to the…

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Clerk of Works Clarence Bridge Control Water Board Election South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. F. Beckman was appointed clerk of works in connection with the construction of South Grafton swimming baths at last night's meeting of…

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New Ordinance Council And Shire Contracts Operates From March Calling of Tenders. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

A new ordinance dealing with contracts entered into by councils has been approved by the Executive Council, and will operate from March 1…

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Maclean Council Baths Construction Council Accepts Control Appointment of Caretaker

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

There was a full attendance, with the Exception of Ald. Phillis, for whom an apology was tendered, at a special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council…

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Business Agents' Bill Considered in Legislative Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

The Assistant Chief Secretary, Mr. Hawkins, moved in the Legislative Council the second reading of the Business Agents' Bill and the motion was agreed…

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Rocky Creek New Bridge To Be Built Estimated Cost £500 Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 3

Yesterday's meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council decided to expedite the building of a new bridge at Rocky Creek, at an estimated cost of…

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