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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 17 of 43

Grafton Council Greyhound Dogs Sewerage Ejector Station Question of Extra Costs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held last night, there being present:- The Mayor (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), Alds. C. H. Richards, W…

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Public Works Joint Engineer Scheme Clarence River Projects Grafton Council Attitude

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 4

"I regret that illness caused my absence from the conference held last week, to consider the appointment of a joint engineer in connection with the…

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Brick Area Report by Building Inspector. Proposed Extension Grafton Qty Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 1

At last night's, meeting of the Grafton City Council a report was received from the health and building inspector (Mr. J. R. Scott) dealing with the…

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High School Buildings Providing For Sewerage Domestic Science Block Grafton Council Correspondence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 3

The correspondence dealt with at the Grafton City Council last night included letters from the Education Department relating to sewerage…

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Tourist Traffic The Bureau Proposition Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 1

Further reference was made at Monday night's meeting Of the Grafton City Council to the proposed establishment of a tourist bureau for this part…

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Stormy Scene At Dumaresq Council Engineer's Criticism Resented

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 1

A message from Armidale states that a stormy scene occurred at a meeting of Dumaresq Shire Council when a report by the shire engineer (Mr. S. K…

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P. AND C. ASSNS Dorrigo District Council Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Dorrigo District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations was held in the Dorrigo school In the absence of Mr…

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Building Ordinances Four By Two Studs Grafton City Council's Protest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 3

At Monday night's meeting of the Grafton City Council Ald G.C. Chalmers was informed, that there was nothing to report in regard to the…

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Loan Council List of N.S.W. Requirements Submitted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 5

The Australian Loan Council will meet about the middle of June, the Treasurer, Mr, Mair, said in the. Legislative Assembly to-day…

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PLAESTINE White Paper To-day Jewish 'National Council's Protest London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 5

A White Paper on British policy in Palestine will be published on Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, in Jerusalem, it is announced that the Jewish…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Dorrigo Shire Council Decision. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire Council decided at its monthly meeting at Coramba today to undertake, a diphtheria immunisation campaign…

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Maclean Council Candidates for Vacancy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 2

Although the official announcement of nominations will not take place until noon to-day it is understood that the following nominations for the…

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New Buildings Applications to Dorrigo Shire Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 1

Included in the report submitted by Mr. M. B. Kirwin, health and building inspector to the Dorrigo Shire Council, at the monthly meeting held…

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Chief Warden For Dorrigb Shire MR. R. E. Smith Appointed. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 4

Following the receipt of a communication from Col, Bruxner, Transport, in connection with the National Emergency Services campaign,…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

Crs. W. M. Mark (President), [?]. Burke, S. Hooson, J. R. Noble, B. Dummer and T. A. Mulhearn were present at the monthly meeting of…

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Shire Council Plant Engineer's Recommendations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

In his report to the Shire Council meeting last Wednesday the engineer, Mr. E. J. Smith, stated that the second auto-patrol grader purchased…

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Coffs Police Force Shire Council Discussi

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

When it was learned that the extra policeman was to be taken from Coffs Harbour, Cr. Burke got in touch with the Shire Clerk, who wrote to…

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Foster's Quarry Case Shire Council's Burden

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

A letter from the Local Government Department, to Dorrigo Shire Council contained a detailed statement of the claim for £720 for costs and…

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Shire Council Staff Re-arrangement Decided Upon

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

The engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported to the Shire Council on Wednesday that the advent of the second patrol grader means that, three of…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Report for April

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 2

The electrical engineer (Mr. W. McSkimming) submitted the following report to the Shire Council on the working of the hydro electric…

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