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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 36 of 39

ASSOCIATED P. and Cs. L.C. District Council Meeting Teacher Delegates. department's attitude considered discouraging

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 7

There was a representative attendance at the meeting of the District Council and Associated P. and Cs. of the Lower Clarence, which was held…

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Grafton Council Gateway Proposal Improvement of Dairy Premises the Garbage Depot

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held on Monday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. D. W…

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Maclean Council Mayor's Review Of Year Petition for Bank Holidays Rates and Charges for 1939

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present: Ald. W. J. Rolph (Mayor), E. J. Conroy, A. E…

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Special Grant Wanted For By-Roads Kangaroo Ck. to Nymboida Meeting of Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

The Nymboida Shire Council yesterday decided to make application to the Local Government Department for a special grant of £3000 for the…

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Orara Shire By-election on

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 4

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in "B" Riding of Orara Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. A. Hughes, will be held to-morrow…

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Electricity Tweed Shire Agreement. Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 4

Word was received late this afternoon that no objections have been made in the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council in Sydney, to the…

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Opinions of Our Readers Orara Shire Election

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

Sir,--A rumor has been circulated throughout the district that if I am returned at the ballot on Saturday, I will lose my seat if Hawthorneville is…

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RE-ELECTED Ald. G. Chevalley Mayor of Ulmarra. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council this morning, Ald. Geo. Chevalley was re-elected Mayor. This will be Ald. Chevalley's fifth…

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RE-ELECTED Nymboida Shire President Cr. Hughes Fourth Term

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 4

Following the ordinary meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council yesterday a special meeting was held for the election of the president for the…

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GARBAGE The Depot Site Petition to Grafton Council Health-inspector's Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 1

The petition asking for immediate action to be taken to remove the garbage depot from its present position, which came before the Grafton City…

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Jubilee Park Letting "Minutes Can't Be Wrong" Maclean Council and L.C. Sports Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 6

When the vice-chairman of the General Purposes Committee of the Maclean Council tabled a report on Tuesday night, that with regard to the…

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Road Ramps Law On The Subject Shire Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 10

Some interesting aspects of the local government statute dealing with bypasses or ramps on public roads, and what he called the vagaries of the law,…

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Ulmarra Council Mayor's Review Estimates Adopted Mayoral Election a Calliope Petition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday morning, those present being the Mayor (Ald. Geo. Chevalley)., Alds. A…

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Harwood Shire Tyndale Ferry Speed Limit For Chatsworth C.R. County Council Harwood Seers Inclusion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday, when there were present Crs. J. Wiblen (president) D. J. Moloney, D. E…

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Bullet Threat for New York's Mayor. New York

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 5

Mayor La Guardia received a package containing a 22 calibre loaded cartridge, with a threatening note, saying: "You will get this if you…

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Harwood Shire Election Of President Cr. Wiblen Unopposed Year's Work Reviewed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 7

A special meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday for the purpose of fixing the presidential allowance, election of president,…

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Removing a Tree Divided Opinions at Maclean Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 2

At the meeting of the Maclean Council on Tuesday night, a motion was submitted by Alds. Hart and Cameron for the removed of a jacarande…

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Case Dismissed Council Prosecution Technicality of Act Magistrate Disallows Costs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 9

The case brought by the Grafton City Council against Arthur Francis Robinson that a closet on premises occupied by defendant at 169 Prince…

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Glebe Council Dismissal Of Employees Application for Reinstatement. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 6

Before Justice Webb, of the Industrial Commission, allegations were made today that five employees of the Glebe Council had been dismissed after they…

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Protestant Assn. District Council Meeting District Secretary's Report Question of State Aid

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 December 1938 · page 12

In a report presented to the quarterly meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the United Protestant Association of Australia,…

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