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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 21 of 35

Shire Works Programmes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 4

Officers of the shire councils in the Lismore district stated on Thursday that they did not anticipate any difficulty with the works programmes…

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Patrol Grader Ulmarra Council To Make Purchase Sufficient Funds Available

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 6

The Ulmarra Municipal Council on Thursday decided to call tenders for the purchase of an auto patrol grader. The Mayor, in a minute regarding…

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Harwood Shire. Completion Of BUSINESS

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 4

The following further business was transacted at the meeting of Harwood Shine Council held on Thursday last. Dearing with the Clerk's report, Cr…

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Reply to McKELL Loan Council Voting Tas. Premier's Views. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Cosgrove, referring to-day to the statement of the New South Wales Premier that he would no longer support a system which allowed…

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Theft From Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 1

Mr. F. A. Phillips, Bellingen Shire Clerk, reported to last meeting of his council that on 21st July last the small tool shed on Dorrigo Mountain…

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Expense Unnecessary Printing Of Rolls South Grafton Aldermen Annoyed Government's Late Legislation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

When they were advised in a letter from the Department of Local Government before last night's meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council that, in effect, persons on…

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Footpath Paving Further Delay Occurs South Grafton Council's Dilemma Deputation to Minister

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

The South Grafton Municipal Council is still meeting with delays in its efforts to have its footpath paving scheme put into operation. The latest…

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Shire Works Curtailed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 4

Due to an increase of over £1500 in the council's overdraft it was agreed at a meeting of Tintenbar Shire Council on Monday that no further works in…

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Storage Centre For Waste And Metal S. Grafton Council Depot

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 6

The South Grafton Municipal Council, at its meeting on Monday night, adopted a recommendation. made in a Mayoral minute, that all salvaged metal and waste paper in the area…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 1

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

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Dorrigo Septic Tank Matter Before Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

Dorrigo District Hospital Board wrote to last meeting of the Shire Council advising that the septic tank system at the hospital continues to…

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Dorrigo Shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

Following representations made to the Commissioner for Forests by Messrs. R. S. Vincent and C. G. Wingfield, M's.L.A., on behalf of the Dorrigo…

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Theft From Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 2

Mr. F. A. Philips, Bellingen Shire Clerk, reported to last meeting of his council that on 21st July last the small tool shed on Dorrigo Mountain…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 3

In the course of his report to the Shire Council meeting last Wednesday, the Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) stated that surveys had been maae in…

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Hospital Board Grafton Mayor May Nominate

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 4

It is expected that the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. E. H. Chataway) will be nominated as one of the subscribers' representatives on the Grafton…

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Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Council Meets

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 5

On Saturday last the Advisory Council of the Dorrigo J.F.C. held its monthly meeting at the Public School. In order that we can carry out the…

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Bayldon's Creek Bridge Council to Meet Residents

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 August 1941 · page 6

Members and officers of the Copmanhurst Shire Council will meet landowners of the Bayldon's Creek area, Southgate, on Wednesday, September…

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Price of Butter Local Increase Sought Meeting of Richmond District P.P.U. COUNCIL

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

The president of the Richmond District Council of the P.P. Union (Mr. R. C. Gibson) expressed confidence that every effort was being made by the…

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No Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was scheduled for last night, but because of the absence of the Mayor (Ald. M. V. McNamara)…

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Tomki Extension Service Charge Scheme Offer by County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 3

Supply on the service charge basis will be offered to rural consumers m certain parts of the Tomki and Kyogle shires by the Clarence River County…

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