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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1938

767 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 39

Eatonsville Punt Shire Councils Agree Tenders to Be Called

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 4

The Copmanhurst Shire Council and the Nymboida Shire Council have agreed on the estimate prepared for repairs to the Eatonsville punt and…

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Ulmarra Council Spooner Scheme "Blessing to the River" the Town Clerk's Salary

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 July 1938 · page 6

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting in the Council Chambers on Thursday morning. those present being Ald. Geo. Chevalley…

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Shire Appointments

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

Mr. Norman Ross has been appointed health and building inspector to the Bellingen Shire. For two months he has been acting in the position…

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Street Signs Objections Raised Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 4

"While they might be all right in other parts of the town they are not very desirable in the main streets," remarked Ald. J. C. O'Brien at the…

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Munition Annexes In Railway Workshops Defence Council's Decision. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 5

Shell-machining annexes are to be attached to railway workshops in New South Wales and Victoria as part of the Commonwealth Government's plan…

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Public Library Proposal For Grafton City Council Movement Report by Town Clerk

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 2

Following upon an inquiry made by Ald. W. R. Welley and a request for a precis of the papers in connection with the council's efforts to establish a…

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Shire Appointments

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 8

At the July meeting of Bellingen Shire Council, two new officers were appointed to the staff, in succession to Mr. L. J. Grant, assistant draftsman to…

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Grafton Council The Sewerage System Extension to No. 4 District Parking of Motor Vehicles

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1938 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. Joseph Reid), Alds. C. H…

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Shire Council's Revenue

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

When a letter from Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce was lead at the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday pointing out that of £5761 in…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 4

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

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Spooner Scheme Shire Council Favorable

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 1

Dorrigo Shire Council at last meeting approved of the principle of the Spooner Scheme, but decided to request that the proportion of grant be…

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Shire Tenders

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

Three tenders were received Shire Council for supply of 47[?] of crushed rock. That of F[?] was accepted at 12s per cubic…

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Shire Roads Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

The shire engineer, Mr. H. G. Bond, reported as follows to the council meeting on Wednesday:[?] "A" Riding…

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Sawtell Matters Council Officers' Reports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

Reporting to last meeting of Bellingen Shire Council, Mr. N. Ross health inspector, stated lie investigated the reported nuisance arising from…

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Terania Shire Rural Supplies

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

In March last the chief engineer of the Clarence River County Council (Mr. A. W. Lord) reported on the results of an investigation made in the Cawongla…

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County Council Kyogle Shire Extensions Application for Subsidy Growth of Work in Southern District

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 8

The July meeting of the Clarence River County Council was held at the headquarters, Grafton, yesterday, there being present:--Crs. G. W. Fitzgerald…

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Nymboida Scheme Rural Extensions Investigation in Tomki Shire Lines to Cost £2600 RECOMMENDED

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

During the past few weeks a complete investigation has been carried out or rural electrification in Tomki shire, and in a special report in this…

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ELECTRICITY State-Wide Development County Council Attitude Government Scheme Disapproved

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

By the adoption of a minute presented by the chairman (Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald) the Clarence River County Council yesterday, expressed…

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Power Supplies What Of The Future? County Council Concern Ten Years' Plan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

That the Clarence River County Council is concerned regarding the prospects for future power supplies was manifested yesterday in the…

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Poisoned Grass On School Tennis Court No Danger to Children South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 1

In a discussion at last night's meeting of South Grafton Council it was pointed out that in the recent case of a cow being poisoned by arsenic…

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