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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 18 of 46

Electrification of Tweed Shire M.l.a. and Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 6

The question of the electrification of Tweed shire was again lengthily discussed at Thursday's meeting of Tweed Shire Council. Mr. A. E. Budd…

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Ex-shire President Fined £50. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 4

Charged at the Gosford Police Court to-day with having acted in a civic office while subject to special disqualification, Albert Charles…

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Haywood Shire Council Meeting Application for Unemployment Relief Yamba Road

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 6

The Harwood Shire Council met on Thursday last when there were present Councillors D.K. Beckman (president), A. McKinnon, A. McQueen, J. Wiblen,…

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Maclean Council Ald. E. D. Munro Elected Mayor Unopposed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council held last night to elect a Mayor, owing to the resignation of Ald. A. Stenhouse, who has left…

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Tomki Shire Engineer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

It was stated at Tomki Shire Council meeting that it had been decided to offer the shire engineer (Mr. H. Kirkpatrick) a gratuity of £100 in the event…

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Local and General Harwood Shire Rates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Ratepayers of Harwood shire are reminded that Monday next is the last day for the payment of rates without interest…

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Melb.'s Lord Mayor Going to Coronation. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 5

The City Council to-day decided that the Lord Mayor, Cr. A. G. Wales, should officially represent the city of Melbourne at the coronation ceremonies…

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Civil Aviation South Grafton Aerodrome Council Amenities

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 7

The following minute dealing with the completion of the aerodrome was presented by the Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer) at the meeting of the…

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Relief Works South Grafton Council Cemetery Water Extension

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 7

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night, a letter was received from the Local Government Department in regard to…

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Still Wanted Banana Growers' Federation District Council Decision

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Members of Coffs Harbour District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation were asked to discuss at last Saturday's meeting…

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Banana Growers District Council Meeting "Annual Meeting for Coffs"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Coffs Harbour District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation decided unanimously at their quarterly meeting on Saturday…

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Banana Growers' Federation District Council Meets at Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Coff's Harbor and District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation was held on Saturday. Mr. J. H. Malley, of…

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An Aggrieved Lady Her Opinion of Council Not Too Complimentary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Miss P. Drum, of Port Macquarie, obviously does not hold a very high opinion of the new council recently elected at the by-election there. The…

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New Works £8,000,000 LOAN Requirements Of States Loan Council Meeting Soon Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 5

Preliminary details of the Budget and loan works requirements for submission to the Loan Council next Monday will be prepared by the…

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May Cause Storm in Europe Abyssinia's Annexation France Does Not Recognise Roman Empire Reservations Irritate Italy Talk of Continuing Sanctions League Council May Meet on June 15 LONDON

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 5

Italy to-day formally notified the League of Nations of the annexation of Abyssinia. The annexation has intensified discussion as to whether sanctions should continue and, as a result of it, the League Council will meet in an atmosphere of anxiety and pre-occupation…

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Maclean Council Mayor's Resignation Dumping of Rubbish Water Supply Inspection

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 3

The Maclean Council met on Monday night last when there were present:--Aldermen E. D. Munro (Deputy Mayor), W. Heffernan, J. A. Patterson,…

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Maclean Council Election Of Mayor ALD. E. D. Munro Congratulated

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

A special meeting of the Maclean Council, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, following the resignation of Ald. A. Stenhouse, was held on…

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FINED £50 Former Shire President Travelling Allowances

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 3

At the Gosford Police Court on Friday, Albert Charles Leslie Taylor formerly president of the Erina Shire Council, which is now being carried on…

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Mayor of Grafton To Be Nominated for Fire Board Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 4

The correspondence dealt with at the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Monday night included a letter from the Chief…

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Privy Council James v. Commonwealth. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 5

Opening the Commonwealth's lease in the appeal of James versus the Commonwealth (dried fruits) case, Mr. Menzies emphasised that New South Wales,…

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