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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

779 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 39

Shire Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 2

We were informed this week that Mr. R. J. Noble had agreed to be nominated for the F riding extraordinary vacancy. Mr. M. Feros will…

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Shire Endowment

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

The Dorrigo Shire Council was informed in a letter read at Wednesday's meeting that the Government endowment for the next three years…

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Shire Works Engineer's Monthly Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

Reports submitted to the Shire Council meeting last, Wednesday by Mr. H. G. Bond, Shire Engineer, were, adopted, as follows:—…

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Financial Position Of Nymboida Shire "Best It Has Ever Been" Outstanding Rates Decrease

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 6

"It is the best financial position the council has ever been in "commented Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald, at a meeting of the Nymboida Shire…

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Nymboida Shire Estimates Considered Expenditure of £25,261 Rate Unchanged at 2d IN £

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

The estimates dealt with by the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday provide for an expenditure of £25,261, and an income of £21,277. To raise…

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Loan Council Another Loan Unlikely Reduction in Programme Expected. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

A meeting of the Loan Council will be held at the end of January or during the first week in February. From inquiries to-night it appears…

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Nymboida Shire Buy £1062 Road Grader £10,000 Road Works Scheme No Money From Bank or Government

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 6

The Nymboida Shire Council, yesterday decided to purchase a petrol power patrol for road grading at a cost of £1062, from the British…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Pacific Highway Work Iluka Road Boundaries

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday last when there were present Crs. D: K. Beckman (president), A…

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Sunday Surf Carnival Who Gave Permission?' Harwood Shire Council Seeks Explanation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 2

A letter signed by the representatives of the churches of the Lower Clarence 5 district, read at the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on…

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Byron Shire Building Activity

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

Forty-five building applications, of a total value of £26,334, were approved by Byron Shire Council during 1936, representing an increase of…

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Richmond County Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

Woodburn Shire Council have considered the letter from Gundurimba Shire Council, asking for an expression of opinion on the question whether it…

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Water Scheme Casino Council Decision Increased Subsidy Wanted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 3

After considering a scheme for water augmentation on Tuesday night, Casino Municipal Council decided to ask for an increased Government subsidy for…

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Water Board Election Of Members Municipal Council Meetings

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

The Grafton City Council and the South Grafton Municipal Council will both meet at 7.30 o'clock to-night for the purpose of electing representatives…

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Reported in Full a Mudgee Alderman "In a State of Dark Brandy."

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 1

Even in these enlightened days, when pressmen are invariably kind to those whose utterances they have to record in print, there is an occasional…

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Grafton Council Representatives the Augmented Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

Members of the Grafton City Council met last night for the purpose of electing three representatives on the Grafton and South Grafton Water…

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Scrap Water Board? Sth. Grafton Suggestion Opposed by the Mayor Re-election of Representatives

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

A suggestion was made at a special meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council last night, by Alderman Joseph Reid, that the Grafton and…

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Grafton Council Broadcasting Service Site for the Baths Building Activities

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson), Alds. Joseph Reid, C. H…

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ELECTRICITY N.C. County Council Bill Lismore Wants Amendment Representation--bulk Supply Lismore

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5

A minute submitted by the Mayor, Ald. S. J. Hosie, and adopted by the Lismore Municipal Council to-night, suggested an amendment to the North…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Relief Work Farmers and Sons Beach Reserves "Selling" Natural Beauties How Councillors Could Help

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 3

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

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Local and General Clarence River County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 4

The next meeting of the Clarence River County Council will be held on Tuesday, January 26. This will be the first meeting in the new year, and the…

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