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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1940

666 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 34

Coff's Harbor Labor Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1940 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Coff's Harbor Labor Council an address on important industrial matters was given by Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, investigating officer of the Timber…

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MACLEAN C.R. Patriotic Fund Deputation to Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1940 · page 2

Maclean Council was asked to reconsider its decision not to combine with the C.R. Patriotic and War Fund, by a deputation from the Maclean…

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Stray Stock On Shire Roads No Day Time Impounding Copmanhurst Shire Council's Decision

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 3

In view of the prevailing dry climatic conditions the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday decided to suspend instructions previously issued to their impounding…

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Bomb Victims Relief Fund Opened Melb. Council Donates £25,000. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 5

The City Council to-day donated £25,000 to the Lord Mayor's British Bombing Victims' Fund. This is the first contribution. Many thousands of…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Patriotic Fund Yamba Beach Patrol

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall, Maclean, yesterday. Cr. J. Wiblen (president) occupied the chair, and others present were…

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Waste Collection Dorrigo Shire Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

Various public bodies within the Dorrigo Shire area have been advised by the Shire Clerk (Mr. Ray E. Smith) of the arrangements made by…

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United Protestant Assn. Clarence District Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

A meeting of the Clarence District Council of the North Coast United Protestant Association was held at the Protestant Hall, Grafton, on Tuesday…

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Grafton City Council Temporary Closing of Roads

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 4

A public announcement appears in the advertising columns of this issue, closing portions of streets within the city, and prohibiting the passing of…

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Producers Confer Raleigh District Council P.P.U. Meeting at Bellingen

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 3

Many important matters came before delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers'…

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Ulmarra Council Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1940 · page 8

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday morning. The Mayor (Ald. Geo. Chevalley) occupied the chair. Others present were: Alds. A…

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AMALGAMATION Argument At Maclean Council Patriotic and War Fund Notice of Motion Given. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1940 · page 2

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, the Mayor. (Ald. W. J. Ro[?]ph), and…

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Soldiers' Shelter Diggers' Thousand Appeal Support From the Mayor Waiting for Patriotic Committee's Permit

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 2

At a meeting of the Diggers' Thousand Committee on Saturday, the Mayor (Ald. E. H. Chataway) expressed his hearty appreciation of the…

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County Council Compulsory Conference Proceedings in Camera Dispute with Certain Employes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 2

At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday. Mr. T. B. Baker, Conciliation Commissioner, from Sydney, opened a compulsory conference between…

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Evatt's Idea War Council Of Five Curtin As P.M. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 4

A National War Council of five members, including Mr. Curtin as Prime Minister and the present Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, was…

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Grafton Council Tree In Prince Street Removal Application Refused Cycle's in Memorial Park

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was last night there being present: The Mayor (Ald. E. H. Chataway). Alds. C. H. Richarda. W. R. Weiley. J. P…

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Lismore Mayor Objects

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 4

The Mayor of Lismore, Ald. W. F Oakes, on Tuesday night expressed opposition to the fund established in Sydney for the relief of civilian victims…

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£50 DONATED By Dorrigo Shire Council British War Victims' Fund. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 September 1940 · page 4

At to-day's monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council a telegram was received from the Lord Mayor of Sydney, making an apeal on behalf of the…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 5

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

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British Victims Shire Council Donates £50

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 6

Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting decided to donate £50 from its funds towards the fund for relief of civilian victims of the…

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Waste Collection Dorrigo Shire Effort

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 3

Various public bodies within the Dorrigo Shire area have been advised by the Shire Clerk (Mr. Ray E. Smith) of the arrangements made by…

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