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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 17 of 46

Assistance Sought Maclean Literary Institute Deputation to Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 8

With a view to receiving exemption from a year's rates, or receiving a donation to assist them in what they consider a rather adverse position, the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Health Inspectors' Reports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

The following reports were presented at last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council:—Coff's Harbour Health Inspector's…

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Dorrigo Shire by Roads

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Investigations are now being made by Mr. L. H. R. Irvine, an engineer of the Main Roads Department, regarding the Dorrigo Shire Council's…

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Agricultural Council Meeting on May 27. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 5

A meeting of the Agricultural Council on May 27, at which Mr. Thorby will preside, will deal with questions of vital importance to Australia's…

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Maclean Council Works Committee's Report Proposed Improvements Honorarium to Baths Lessee

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 7

The Maclean Council met on Monday night last when there were present: Aldermen A. Stenhouse (Mayor), W. Heffernan, E. D. Munro, G. W. Austen,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Water Supply for Coff's Emergency Relief Works

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council at Coramba, those present were:--Crs. Vincent (presideent), S. Hooson, W. S. Scott, P…

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Late Mr. G. H. Varley Grafton City Council Tributes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 4

Sympathetic references were made at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night, to the death of Mr. G. H. Varley in Sydney, and a vote of…

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"Open Conflict" Councillor To Alderman Cr Fitzgerald Hits Out Reply to Alderman Flaherty

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 8

Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald, at yesterday's meeting of Orara Shire Council, alleged that an attempt was being made to bring that council and the…

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Appeal Upheld Kempsey Alderman Magistrate in Error. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

An appeal by Ald. Mowle, of Kempsey, against the decision of the Police Magistrate, Mr. Grugeon, at Port Macquarie, in dismissing an information…

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Council of Churches Church of England Withdraws. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

The Diocesan Standing Committee of the Church of England decided not to appoint representatives for the ensuing Year to the Council of Churches…

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Privy Council James v. Commonwealth Interpretation of Constitution. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

The Privy Council to-day began the hearing of the James versus Commonwealth action before Lord Hailsham (presiding), Lord Russell of Killowen…

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ELECTRICITY N.C. County Council Meeting of Govt. Parties. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

The establishment of a County Council to develop and control electricity supplies in the north-east of the State is provided for in…

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Mayor of Maclean Ald. Stenhouse's Resignation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

Ald. A. Stenhouse, who is removing from Maclean to Grafton next week, has tendered his resignation as Mayor to the Maclean Municipal Council. The…

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Bowling Green For South Grafton Mayor to Call Public Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon a deputation from the Grafton Bowling Club, represented by the president, Mr. W. F. Blood; Messrs. C. I. Imeson and H…

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League Council to Meet on Monday. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 5

It is considered that Baron Aloisi. Italy's representative to the League of Nations, will refuse to sit on the League Council opposite the Abyssinian…

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Warning Signs Ferry Approaches Nymboida Shire Precautions

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

As a result of a recommendation by the president of the Nymboida Shire Council (Cr. W. M. L. Hughes) at yesterday's meeting, the council has…

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Noxious Weeds Nymboida Shire Committee Neglect by Landholders Committee to Consider

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

Yesterday's meeting of Nymboida Shire Council considered a report by an inspector on the individual landholders in the shire and the state of…

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Junior Farmers C.R. District Council Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

The Clarence River District Council of Junior Farmer Advisory Committees held the annual meeting on Wednesday on the showground,…

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Ramornie Bridge New Site Selected Council to Contribute to Cost Developmental Roads

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of Nymboida Shire Council, a minute by the president, Cr. W. M. L. Hughes, was adopted as follows:--…

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Maclean Court Municipal Appeals

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 2

The appeals set down for hearing against the valuation. of the Maclean Municipal Council were adjourned till May 21…

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