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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 13 of 35

N.Z. and Us Consultative Council Co-operation In War Effprt First Conference Shortly Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 5

The first meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Consultative Committee will be held in Australia within the next fortnight…

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Maclean Council Health Inspector Appointment Terminated

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 3

There was a full council in attendance at the monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, with the exception of Ald. Heffernan, who…

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£118177 LESS Rates Collected Orara Shire Council Reconstruction of Pacific Highway

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Orara Shire Council, the shire clerk, Mr. A. L. Donnelly, reported that the rate collections during the month totalled £27224…

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Street Works South Grafton Scheme Approval of Council Cambridge and Bent Streets

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 3

Improvements suggested at the corner of Cambridge and Bent streets and reconstruction of section of Cambridge street, which were outlined by the consulting engineer…

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Cockburn Shire Effort

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

Since its formation the Cockburn Shire Patriotic Fund has raised £2528104, of which £174623 has been spent. Some large amounts have…

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Agents' Act To Commence July 1 Council of Auctioneers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 5

A proclamation would be published in the Government Gazette announcing July 1 as the date of commencement of the Auctioneers Stock and Station and…

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Noogoora Burr Noxious Weed Spreading Some Landowners Neglectful Warning Given by Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Unless residents in the Copmanhurst shire on the Upper Clarence Keep the Noogoora burr p[?]t under control, the Copmanhurst Shire Council intends to…

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Ulmarra Council Department's Grant. Work Planned on Wharf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 6

The Ulmarra Municipal Council at its meeting on Thursday received advice from the Department of Works and Local Government that the…

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Town Gardener No Appointment Yet Recommendation of Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

A recommendation that no extra staff be employed, for the present, to maintain the trees in Grafton, was submitted by the Mayor, Ald. E. H. Chataway, to the Grafton City…

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Banana Growers District Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of Coffs District Coinicil of the Banana Growers Federation was lield at Coffs Harbour last Saturday, In addition to the…

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School Bus Better Arrangements Request From Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 3

Following a discussion on the bus service from South Grafton -to the High School the Grafton City Council last night decided to ask the bus proprietor…

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Banana Exhibit "Was it a Disgrace?" District Council Discussion

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 1

The B.G.F. banana exhibit at the recent Sydney Royal Show came in for much discussion by branch delegates at Cofts…

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Street Meetings Cause Congestion Council Discussion Ejection to Word "Undemocratic."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

The congestion caused by the holding of public meetings in the streets, particularly near the intersection of Prince and Pound streets, was discussed at the…

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Banana Growers Coff's Harbor District Council Sydney Show Display

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the Coff's Harbor District Council of the Banana Growers Federation was held at Coff's Harbor on Saturday last. Mr. R. A…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 4

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

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Electricity Supply County Council's Policy Conference with Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

A very useful and informative conference was held at Dorrigo Shire Chambers, Coramba, last Wednesday afternoon, when Cr…

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Shire Engineers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 1

Mr. P. Funds, Bellingen Shire Engineer, has been called up for special service with the military authorities. Amicable arrangements have been…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 3

The Shire, Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Council meeting on Wednesday:— Work on the pipe culvert scheme…

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ELECTRICITY C.R.C.C. Policy Discussion with Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 7

On Wednesday last, at the invitation of the Dorrigo Shire Council, Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald, chairman of the Clarence River County Council,…

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Value Upheld Decision For Council Clarenza Parish Appeal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 6

The Police Magistrate (Mr.R. M. Stewart) upheld the council's valuation of property owned by Allan Lyle Eggins, of Clarenza, in the…

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