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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 9 of 46

Cost of Electricity Water Board's Application Attitude of County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 3

An application to the Clarence River County Council by the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board for a reduction in the charges of electricity…

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Electricity Supplies Control On North Coast Greater County Council Question of Representation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 1

The question of representation of constituent bodies on the proposed Greater County Council to control the electricity services on the North Coast…

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County Council Street Lighting Agreements Power Line to Woodford Leigh Inventory of Plant, Etc

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 1

The- February meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the head office, Prince street, Grafton, yesterday, there being present:--…

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The Nymboida Hydro-electric Scheme Clarence River County Council Twelfth Year Of Operations Mr. Wilton's Annual Report Revenue Of £80,339: Surplus Of £10,744 "Complete Answer to Critics"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 2

"This report is a complete answer to those who have suggested that the idea of a Greater County Council is to relieve this council because it is on the rocks." The chairman of the Clarence River County Council made this…

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Not an Inch Byron Shire Firm for Greater County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

Again, on the casting vote of the president, Byron Shire Council, at a special meeting, rejected a motion submitted by Crs. J. Bower, J. W. Banner…

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Maclean Council Boulevard And Regatta Jubilee Park Grant Council Chamber Renovations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Maclean Council was held on Monday night last, there being present Alds. A. Stenhouse (Mayor), W. Heffernan, E. D. Munro, J. A. Patterson, G. A Austen…

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Electricity Greater County Council Richmond Councils' Request No Extension of Time Lismore

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

Information that the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, could not see his way clear to extend the closing date for the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Glenreagh Central Sherwood Road

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday, 19th inst., there being present:…

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Reduced Charges County Council Electricity Handsome Surplus for Year

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

Reductions in the charges for domestic power and meter rents were decided upon by the Clarence River County Council at the…

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Wireless Council Federal Proposal Co-ordination Wanted. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

As a result ol the rapid growth arid importance of wireless for defence, civil aviation and other purposes, the Federal Government will shortly…

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Visiting President P.P. Union Chief Address to District Council Conference of Empire Producers

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was addressed yesterday by the general president,…

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Primary Producers' Union Annual Meeting of Raleigh District Council Mr. J. E. Randall President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Urungi on the 15th inst. The following…

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Farmers' Problems Discussed P.P. Union District Council Annual and Quarterly Meetings Mr. W. T. Robinson Resigns As President Resolutions From Branches

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the Primary Producers', Union was held at the Grafton Town Hall yesterday. There…

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VALEDICTORY Orara Shire Clerk Send-off and Presentation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

On Thursday evening last Mr. E. R. M. May, who has been clerk of Orara Shire Council for the past few years, and who has accepted a similar…

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Grant of £1250 S. Grafton-Wooli Road council to contribute £750

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) Informed the Orara Shire Council yesterday that a grant of £1250 would be…

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Action Against Mayor Port Macquarie Aldermen Resign

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4

Ernest Aubrey Mowle, alderman of the Port Macquarie Municipal Council, proceeded against Alban Charles Elliott, Mayor. for having direct or indirect…

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ENDORSED By Grafton Council Greater County Council Proposal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

The Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson, in a special minute to the Grafton City Council last night, dealing with the proposed Greater County Council,…

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R.S. PREFERENCE Grafton Council Discussion Amendment of Act Favored

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

Grafton City Council decided, at last night's meeting, to support a request for the amendment of the Act for the enforcement of preference to returned…

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New Subdivision Grafton City Council Last Nights Meeting Cricket Ground Sight Boards

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 6

A number of proposed subdivisions of land were approved by last night's meeting of the Grafton City Council. There were present: The Mayor (Ald…

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ESTIMATES Grafton City Council Income and Expenditure Provision for Combined, General and Loan Rates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

The draft estimates of income and expenditure for the Grafton City Council were presented at the meeting of the council last night…

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