Local and General Council Resignation
At the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday Mr. W. F. Wrench, Rates Clerk, tendered his resignation, on account of ill-health. The councillors…
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Council & local affairs, 1940
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Empire War Council. London
Lord Davies gave notice of a question in the Houes of Lords suggesting the formation of a Supreme War Council including the Dominions and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fodder Supplies Co-operation Needed Agricultural Council Land Problems Considered Sydney
The need for a co-operative effort by all rural organisations to deal with erosion and water conservation and the distribution of fodder was stressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor's Narrow Escape
The Mayor of Mullumbimby, Ald. C. T. Latter, was nearly crushed to death, on Tuesday, when a utility truck he was driving to Murwillumbah skidded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Fund Organising In Harwood Shire Series of Meetings Arranged
Within the next two weeks almost all centres within the Harwood shire will be organised and auxiliaries arranged to further the efforts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freedom's Bulwark "Fleet Is Our Shield" Lord Mayor of London's Broadcast. London
"London is the bulwark of civilisation and freedom. These paved streets of my city are built on Roman foundations and will be defended to the last,''…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saving of £500 P.A. Water Board Costs Auditor As Adjudicator Report to South Grafton Council
A saving of approximately £500 a year to water ratepayers was claimed by the new system adopted by the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County Council Boundaries Inquiry
An inquiry into the proposal to alter the boundaries of the Clarence River County Council will be held at the County Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bomb Fund £60,000 From N.S.W. London Lord Mayor's Gratitude. Sydney
Another £20,000, making a total of £60,000, was to-day cabled to the Lord Mayor of London for the relief of victims of the German air raids…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Improvement South Grafton Scheme Alterations Discussed at Meeting of the Council
Details of the South Grafton town improvement scheme were discussed until a late hour on Monday night with the consulting engineer by South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermen Leave Meeting
Alds. J. V. McDade and M. P. Dougherty walked out of the Casino Council meeting, on Monday night, and refused to take part in a discussion on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1727 MEMBERS Grafton Branch Leading Road Safety Council
"Three branches of the Road Safety Council have now gained more than 1000 members--Grafton, Cessnock and Lismore--and the last few weeks have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Electricity Loan Sydney County Council Extensions £500,000 AT 3¾ Per Cent
Eminently suitable for country residents, by reason of the fact that interest is payable free of exchange throughout Australia, the Sydney County Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting
At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, Coramba, those present were Crs. W. M. Mark (President), P. Burke, B. Dummer, S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air Raid Victims Shire Council Donates £50
Dorrigo Shire Council at its monthly meeting decided to donate £50 from its funds towards the fund for relief of civilian victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Street Improvements Coff's Harbor Scheme
At the September meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, a letter was received from the Minister for Works and Local Government, through Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., advising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Works Engineer's Report
In his report to the Shire Council at its recent monthly meeting, the Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) stated that £1400 of Messrs. Chesterfield &…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ORGANISATION Within Harwood Shire Formation of Patriotic Auxiliaries
After successful meetings held this week at Tullymorgan and Palmer's Channel, two more auxiliaries have been formed to work for the Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Held Up County Council Loans Development Works Delayed "Disheartening," Says Chairman
"This sort of thing is most disheartening to those who give up their time to local government, especially when it comes to an undertaking like…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →County Council Proposed Extended Boundaries Objection by Kyogle Shire Departmental Inquiry
For the purpose of officially dealing with an objection lodged by the Kyogle Shire Council to the proposal to alter the boundaries of the…
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