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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 30 of 46

Copmanhurst Shire Increased Grants Sought Delegation to Interview Minister

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, the president (Cr. R. H. Davison) and the clerk (Mr. C. Cameron) were appointed to…

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£5535 for Roads In Copmanhurst Shire Busby's Flat and Carnham £2750 in Grants From Govt

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 3

The Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday decided to accept the Government's offer of an initial grant of £1500 with a further grant of £1250…

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Referendum Consult the Premiers Fed. Cabinet's Decision Privy Council Verdict Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 5

Completing its two days' session to-night, the Federal Cabinet adjourned until its next meetings in Melbourne, on August 24 and 25,…

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OPPOSITION N.C. County Council Grafton Support Wanted! Resolution at Casino Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 4

"Anyone who desires to retain the principles of local government should support this proposal in preference to that proposed by the Minister," said…

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Nymboida Shire Council's Works Programme

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

Expenditure amounting to £12,050 was involved ia a programme of works decided upon at last Thursday's meeting of the Nymboide, Shire…

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Grant of £1625 Broome's Head And lluka Roads Accepted by Harwood Shire Council. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

Following a representation being made to the Minister for Works and Local Government early in the year, in connection with probable…

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Greater Country Council Conference

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

At the August meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council a letter was received from the Minister for Works and Local Government inviting the…

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Not Acceptable to Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 2

Labor conditions imposed by the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner), whose department has offered to make grants to the…

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Terania Shire £50,000 for Road Work. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 3

Advice that Terania Shire Council has been granted permission to apply for a loan of [?]25,000 for road and bridge works was received by the council…

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£750 GRANT Broome's Head Road Govt's Offer to Harwood Shire for Road Improvements

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 10

After years of waiting, Broomeites are at last to have a road which will do justice to their beautiful seaside resort…

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United Primary Producers Threat To Industry the Privy Council Decision National Co-operation. Sydney, August 10

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

The threat of disintegration of the marketing systems built up under the Commonwealth, and State legislation, which followed the Privy Council's…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Grants Available Broome's Head and Iluka Roads

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 6

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

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"Proud of Them" Air Pilots Congratulated by Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1936 · page 4

At the Ulmarra Council meeting on Thursday, Ald. Pattemore drew attention to the fact that Mr. A. L. Napper, of Ulmarra, had been granted his A…

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Tomki Council's Attitude

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 4

Following a discussion in committee last Friday, the clerk of the Tomki Shire Council (Mr. E. J. Robinson) stated that the council would not agree…

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Land Not Ratable Shire v. School of Arts. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 4

Mr. McElroy, P.M., has announced his deferred finding in the case, Bellingen Shire Council v Trustees of the Raleigh School of Arts…

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Electricity Greater County Council Proposal. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 4

At this week's meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council, a letter was received from Nambucca Shire Council, which stated that it appeared that the…

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Ulmarra Council No Bicycles for Maintenance Men Ald. Pattemore's Motion Lapses

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1936 · page 7

The first meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council held since July 2, when it was decided to have meetings in the daytime once a month during…

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Shire Wo[?] Sawtell and Boa[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 2

At the monthly meeting [?] Shire Council S. Brew[?] was permitted to place a[?] der the road near his [?]…

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ELECTRICITY N.C. County Council Provisions of the Bill Comments by Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 6

The Grafton City Council last night had under consideration the Bill for the creation of a North Coast County Council to control the generation and…

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Street Trees Some Removals Wanted Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 4

There was a somewhat animated discussion at the meeting of the Grafton City Council last night, in regard to the proposed removal of certain…

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