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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 24 of 39

Bucca Road Grant Shire Engineer's Reply Council Was Overlooked

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 4

At the Shire Council meeung on Wednesday a letter was received from Central and Upper Bucca Progress Association protesting, against…

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Shire Draughtsman

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 2

The Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting decided to appoint a draughtsman instead of assistant engineer. Applications were called…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. H. G. Bond, Shire Engineer, reported as follows to last Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council:— A Riding…

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Harwood Shire Road Plant

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 11

The Harwood Shire Council have decided to purchase a new Armstrong Holland Bull Terrier power grader and scarifier. The new unit will cost in the…

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County Council Electricity for Tomki

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 4

Tomki Shire Council, at its last meeting, after deciding to sign an agreement with the Clarence River County Council for a supply of electricity in certain…

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The Jetty Road Council Gives Consideration

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 4

Matters discussed at last meeting of Coffs Chamber of Commerce were considered by the Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting, relating mainly…

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Nose Clips Paralysis Preventive Kew Council's Decision. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 5

Satisfied with the accuracy of medical experts that infantile paralysis infection is caused by inhalation of the virus through the nose, the Kew…

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Important Visitors P.p.u. District Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1937 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held at the Grafton Town Hall, on Thursday next,…

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Ulmarra Council Resignation Of Clerk Special Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

A special meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday morning for the purpose of receiving the resignation of the…

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Roads Damaged By Log Haulers Dorrigo Shire Attitude. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 4

The damage to shire road caused by hauling logs over them was discussed at a conference between the Dorrigo Shire Council and…

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State Highways Improvement And Maintenance South Grafton Council Application

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 4

The correspondence dealt with at the South Grafton Municipal Council included a letter from the Divisional Engineer, Main Roads Department,…

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£48,000 SCHEME Sewerage For South Grafton Municipality Government Offer of £22,000 Accepted Decision at Last Night's Meeting Successful Deputation To Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 3

Last night the South Grafton Municipal Council unanimously decided to accept the offer of the Minister for Works, and Local Government of £22,000 towards the cost of £48,000 for the projected installation of the sewerage system…

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South Grafton Sewerage Mayor's Reference to Hawthorneville

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 4

In our report of the discussion on the sewerage scheme at South Grafton Council meeting on Monday night, part of which had necessarily to be…

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Lismore Council Attitude

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 4

The Lismore Municipal Council on Monday night, decided to telegraph the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) yesterday morning stating that it was…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Bucca Dispute Engineer's Report Sewerage At Coff's Money Sought for Survey Turning on Coff's Water. Coramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 3

Replying to criticism from the Central and Upper Bucca Progress Association that the Dorrigo Shire Council were allocating to other…

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P. UNION Important Visitors District Council Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 6

Members of the Primary Producers Union who desire to hear the addresses of Messrs. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C (General President of the Union) and…

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S. Grafton Council Emergency Relief Work 8-flour Day Celebrations Lopping of Street Trees

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday nights there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Carl T. Schwinghammer),…

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Lord Mayor Sits As Magistrate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

History was made at the Centra! Police Court to-day, when for the first time a Lord Mayor of Sydney took his place on the Bench. Alderman Howie…

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Apple Grower Mayor Of Westminster Story of Success. London, August 7

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 9

The man who bought the first shipment of New Zealand apples, ever sent to England has just been elected Mayor of the city of Westminster, one of the…

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Race Broadcast Injunction Refused. High Court Appeal Fails May Go to Privy Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

The refusal of Mr. Justice Nicholas, in the Equity Churl, to grant an injunction to Victoria Park R[?]ing Recreations Grounds Co., Ltd., and…

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