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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

908 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 46

Ramornie Bridge M.R. Commissioner To Be Interviewed Nymboida Shire Discussion

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, it was decided that the president (Cr. W. M. L. Hughes) and as many, councillors as…

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Road Works Govt. Assistance For Nymboida Shire Chance Not to Be Missed

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

"It is very, important that we should not miss this opportunity by refusing to make a contribution to any of the works," said Cr. G. W…

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Noxious Weeds In Nymboida Shire "Scandalous," Says President Inspection to Be Made

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

"Some farms are in a scandalous state with noxious weeds arid we are making ourselves look ridiculous by taking no notice," said the…

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Lang Faction Another Defeat in Labor Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 3

The Lang faction suffered another reverse at the Sydney Trades, and Labor Council, to-night when it was decided by a large majority that, in…

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Sodeman's Reprieve Four Weeks Granted Privy Council Appeal? Bendigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 5

To give his legal advisers an opportunity to make an appeal to the Privy Council, the Victorian Cabinet to-day decided to defer the date of the…

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Maclean Literary Institute Election Of Trustee Council to Be Approached for Subsidy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 6

A special meeting of subscribers of the Maclean Literary Institute was held on Thursday night to elect a trustee. The president, Mr. J. M. Williams,…

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Italy Will Consider Plans to End War Willing to Discuss Peace Italy's Note To League Council Abyssinia Asks for Further Sanctions "Pitiless Barbarity Has Been Redoubled" Terrific Fighting Near Lake Ashangi GENEVA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 5

Notes from Italy and Abyssniia were received by the chairman of the League Committee of 13 to-day. The Italian note announces Italy's willingness to participate in discussions for a settlement of the Ethiopian war, while the Abyssniian note…

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Sodeman's Appeal Will Make History Privy Council Procedure. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 5

Although the premier (Mr. Dunstan) announced yesterday, when granting a month's reprieve to Arnold Sodeman, that the cost of counsel for his…

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Nymboida Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the chambers, South Grafton, on Thursday last. There were present:…

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Public Wharf Questions in Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 7

At the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night several questions were asked by Ald. Wotherspoon in regard to the public wharf at the foot of…

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Sunday Sport Petition For Prohibition Grafton Council Attitude

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1

Included in the correspondence, at the Grafton City Council last night was a letter from the municipality of Blackheath with reference to the…

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Grafton Council Unemployed Relief Labor Exchange Service Trust for Red Rock

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3

A meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night. There were present:-- The Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Alds. W. B…

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NEW C.W.A. Rest Room Market Square Proposition Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 7

Application made by the Grafton branch of the Country Women's Association for the use of portion of Market Square for the erection of a Rest…

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Electricity for Tweed Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Following the rescission of a previous motion, the Tweed Shire Council on Friday decided to ask the Minister of Works and Local…

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Ulmarra Council Greater County Council the Casino Formula Minister's Scheme Preferred

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 7

The Ulmarra Council met on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor (Aid. G. Chevalley), in the chair, Aids. A. Bowling, A. E. Niland,…

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Appeal Withdrawn Ulmarra Council Case

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

A fine of 10, with costs, was imposed on Thomas Jefferies, farmer and alderman of the Ulmarra Municipal Council, by Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., at Ulmarra…

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Orara Shire New Clerk Appointed MR. F. Moriarty, Dorrigo Sixteen Applications Received

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 9

Mr. F. Moriarty, assistant clerk of the Dorrigo Shire Council, was unanimously appointed clerk of the Orara shire out of 16 applicants at…

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Water Board Charges Minister "Reassuring" Cr. Fitzgerald Comments Will Protect Shire Interests

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

"I consider that the reply of the Minister in this matter is most reassuring," stated Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald at yesterday's meeting of the…

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"Tin Hares" Maclean Jubilee Park Council Agrees to Lease

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

At a special meeting last night, the Maclean Municipal Council agreed to a request made by Mr. Gibbons, representing a Coursing Club, for the leasing…

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Sanitary Service In Orara Shire Area New Contract Accepted 7½d Instead of 11d

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 8

Following the termination of their agreement with the South Grafton Council regarding sanitary service, the Orara Shire Council yesterday…

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