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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1941

692 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 35

The H.B.A. Zone Council Meets Minister for Health Attends

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

A meeting of Zone Council of the H.B.A. was held at Kempsey on Friday, March 21, and attended by the Minister for Health (Hon. H. P…

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Loan Programme £50,000,000 For War? Council Meets on April 15. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

A meeting of the Loan Council will be held at Canberra on April 15, to consider the loan programme of the Commonwealth and the States for…

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Orara Shire Council Meeting Disposal Of Roller Control of Electricity Supply

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 7

Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald (president) presided at the monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council yesterday morning. There were also present: Crs. C…

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Lismore Council By-election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

At a by-election Mr. T. L. Griffin, a former engineer for Lismore Municipal Council, was elected an alderman of the council at a by-election. The…

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None Available For Road Work Married Men All Employed Department Explains to Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

At the South Grafton Municipal Council meeting last night a letter was received from the Department of Labor and Industry, stating that…

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Erosion Checked At Blaxland Creek Letter From Irrigation Commission. Nymboida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

At a meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council at South Grafton yesterday the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission wrote stating…

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Kerbside Pumps Policy To Be Defined City Council Decision Monday Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 6

At Monday night's meeting of the Grafton City Council it was decided that the council defer the granting of a license for a petrol pump until its…

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£537 EXCESS Rates Collected To March 31 Copmanhurst Shire Council Application Made for £500 GRANT

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 6

At a meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council held at Grafton yesterday, the shire clerk, Mr. H. G Greenaway, reported that the rate…

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Dog As Council Hand Work on Sewer Mains

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

A two-year-old black fox terrier dog, operating with the assistance of its owner, is saving the Junee Municipal Council a considerable amount…

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Grant to Council Work at Ulmarra. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 4

The Town Clerk of Ulmarra (Mr. R. O. Drew) this afternoon received advice from Mr. C. G. Wingfield. M.L.A. to the effect that the Minister had…

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Flood Damage £150 Grant to Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 4

Mr. C. G. Wingfield, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Works and Local Government, in reply to his personal representations on…

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Ulmarra Council Electricity Control Conference Resolutions Supported

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, April 10, and was presided over by the Mayor, Ald. Geo…

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Local and General Copmanhurst Shire Honor Board

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

The new honor board, which is to be purchased by the Copmanhurst Shire Council, will contain not only the names of the shire's employees…

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Grafton City Council Diphtheria Immunisation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

Parents are reminded that all children undergoing immunisation treatment must attend at the Town Hall. Grafton, to-day for the third and final…

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£35 Million Internal Loan Loan Council Decision £27 Million for War £8,000,000 for Public Works. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

The flotation of a £35,000,000 internal loan was decided upon by the Loan Council at Canberra to-day. Of this amount £17,000,000 will be spent…

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Maclean Council Public Health Matters Health Inspectors Appointment Proposed Conference with Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 6

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present Alds. W. J. Rolph (Mayor), A. E…

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Successful Rate Collections Harwood Shire. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

There are not many local governing bodies in New South Wales that have a smaller amount outstanding for arrears of rates than Harwood Shire Council…

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Point Look-Out Road Maintenance Devolves on Dumaresq Council Discussion at Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

"Maintenance of Point Look-Out road is council's own responsibility, and the department will be glad if the council will arrange, as soon as…

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"Fair and Above Board" C.R. Patriotic Fund Harwood Shire Discussion

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday the Woodford Leigh Welfare Committee wrote stating that they sought to be…

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THE C.R. Patriotic Fund. for Those Serving (Allied also with the A.C. Fund.) Lord Mayor's Fund Suggestions That Name Should Be Changed

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, referring on Tuesday to suggestions that the name of the Lord Mayor's Fund should be changed to remove the…

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