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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1939

851 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 43

Kempsey Band and Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 4

Matters concerning the Kempsey Silver Band were discussed in committee at the meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council and the following report…

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Glebe Council Former Clerk's Action. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The hearing of the case in which Alan Bernard McDowell, a former clerk in the Glebe Council, claimed £62 in respect of wages and £200 for alleged…

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Harwood Shire Speed Limit Imposed for Chatsworth Island. Request to Eliminate Ferry Meal Hours

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 6

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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Ulmarra Council Tree Planting Plan Commemorate Duke of Kent's Arrival Committee Formed

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 6

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday morning when there were present the Mayor (Ald. Geo. Chevalley) and…

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Cost of Drought Heavy In Victoria Aid From Loan Council? Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 5

Because of the droughts throughout the State this season the financial position of the Government is now £500,000 worse than at the same time last year…

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P. AND C. COUNCIL Lower River Matters Travelling Subsidy Sought Teachers at Meetings. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

The quarterly meeting or the District Council of Parents and' Citizens Associations of the Lower Clarence was held on Friday night. There were…

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Japanese Shanghai Mayor Seeks More Power. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 5

Fu Sinoen, Mayor of Japanese Shanghai, has demanded better policing of the International Settlement, the reopening of the police station which the…

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Teacher-librarian District Council Requests

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 7

Mr. Carl Schaeffer, chairman of the District Council of P. and C. Associations, asked that a teacher-librarian be appointed at Grafton. He said their…

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C.R.C.C. DISMISSALS South Grafton Council Discussion Heat at Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 4

The Mayor of South Grafton (Alderman Carl T. Schwinghammer) made a vigorous reply to Alderman T. Agst at last night's meeting of the South…

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Traffic Control "Road Toll As Bad As Murder" South Grafton Council Last Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 4

Inspector McNeill and Constable Anderton attended last night's meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council, for the purpose of explaining…

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Wigan Coming League Council Decision. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 3

The council of the Rugby League approved of the Wigan League team making a tour of Australia…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 1

Sir, —Much publicity was given my apology to Maclean Council per medium of your columns and may I ask for a little publicity for the reasons…

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New Engineer For Dorrigo Shire Council to Succeed Mr. H. G. Bond. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

At to-day's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council held at Coramba, Mr. E. J. Smith, assistant engineer to the Kyogle Shire Council, was appointed to…

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Dorrigo Shire Suffers By Heavy Rain Damage in C Riding. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

In his report at to-day's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. H. G. Bond) stated that excessive damage in every Riding had…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 1

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

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Shire Tenders

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 1

Only one tender was receivod at the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday for the painting of the electrical engineer's residence at Dorrigo…

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Shire Bridgework

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 5

A letter from Karangi Parents and Citizens' Association to Wednesday's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council asked when work would be…

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New Shire Engineer Mr. E. J. Smith Appointed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 1

At last meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council the engineer, Mr. H. G. Bond, tendered his resignation, he having accepted a similar position with…

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County Council Appeal Against Conviction Made to Industrial Commission

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

The Clarence River County Council, has, through its solicitors,, Messrs Collins and Pollack, of Grafton, lod[?] an appeal to the Industrial…

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Supplies of Raw Materials Commonwealth Survey by Research Council Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 5

An intensive investigation into Australia's available raw material supplies is to be undertaken by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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