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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 16 of 46

Bellingen Shire Alteration Of Boundaries Dorrigo Shire Agreeable. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 9

Letters from the Dorrigo and Nambucca Shire Councils, with regard to the proposed alterations of several portions of the Bellingen shire…

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S. Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 11

The following reports were dealt with at Monday night's council meeting:--TOWN CLERK'S REPORT…

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Grim Picture "If League Fails" Eden Warns Council Gravest Consequences Geneva

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 5

A grim picture of the hazardous future facing the League of Nations, should Italy emerge victorious from the Abyssinian conflict, was sketched…

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League Appeals Against Use of Gases Outlawed by the Nations Asphyxiating Poisons In Warfare Italy and Ethiopia Signed Protocol Baron Aloisi Claims Right of Reprisals Council Condemns Abyssinian Atrocities GENEVA

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 5

The Council of the League of Nations to-day unanimously carried a resolution addressing to Italy a supreme appeal to dispense with the use of poison gas, and to bring to a solution of the conflict the spirit which the League expects from a foundation member…

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Water Board's Case Differential Charges Orara Shire Consumers Reply to "Unfair Criticism."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 6

"The board in levying differential charges upon consumers outside the board's area, the majority of whom are in the Orara shire, does so…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

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

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Shire Office Staff

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

Mr. H. G. Loseby, who has been temporary clerk in the Dorrigo Shire Office at Coramba for the past three months, was promoted at Wednesday's…

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Dorrigo Shire Council (Continued from Another Page) Engineer's and Assistant Engineer's Reports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

A report from the Shire Engineer (Mr. Bartlett, who was absent owing to illness) on an inspection of roads by an officer of the Main Roads…

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Shire Boundaries Dorrigo Shire Agreeable to Alterations But No Change to Nambucca-bellingen Shire Boundary

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 4

Letters from the Dorrigo and Nambucca Shire Councils, with regard to the proposed alterations of certain positions of the Bellingen Shire…

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Shorter Outlet Friday Creek to Highway Beputation to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

The opening of about, 2½ miles of road over the ridge between Friday Creek and the State Highway would shorten the distance…

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Bucca Creek Road Settlers in Despair Deputation to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

The deplorable condition of the Bucca Creek road from Nana Glen to the Highway was stressed by a deputation which represented…

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To Be Re-formed Potato Growers' Council Government's Proposal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

Answering Mr. Ardill (U.A.P., Yass) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) said that legislation would be put…

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Opinions of Our Readers Water Charges in Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 6

Sir,--In your issue of Thursday last, his Worship the Mayor of Grafton, Aid. W. T. Robinson, referring to my remarks made at the last meeting of the…

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Mrs. Hinkler Received by Mayor of Florence. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 5

"I am pleased to receive the mother of a hero," said the Mayor of Florence (Count Pesciolini) at a civic reception to-day to Mrs.. Hinkler and her son…

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Sanitary Service The Depot Question S.C Council Discussion Agreement with Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

Recently, the Orara Shire Council terminated its agreement with, the South Grafton Municipal Council, regarding the sanitary service, and…

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Maclean Council School Children Attend Acquiring Local Government Knowledge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of the Maclean Council on Monday night last the Mayor (Akd. A. Stenhouse) extended a welcome to Mr. C. J Moye, B.Ec. (first…

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£90,000 LOAN To County Council Lismore and Nymboida Plant Additional Transmission Lines

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

The Clarence River County Council yesterday accepted the offer of a loan of £90.000 from the State Superannuation Board, Sydney, for…

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Make New Street Ald. Flaherty's Scheme Land "Practically Useless South Grafton Council to Investigate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

At the instigation of Ald. J. Flaherty, the South Grafton Council on Monday night instructed the Works Committee to investigate the…

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Lismore Power-house County Council Extensions Tender for £2848 Accepted Over £4000 to Be Expended on Additions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 3

The tender of £28481179 submitted by Mr. Dayal Singh, of Lismore, for extensions to the Lismore power station was accepted at…

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County Council Loan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 4

In the report of the discussion on this matter at the last County Council meeting, which appeared in yesterday's issue, Cr. Schwinghammer, referring to…

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