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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 23 of 35

P.P.U. Raleigh District Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 4

High tribute was paid to Mr. G. W. Gordon at the quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at…

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Jackadgery Creek Request For Bridge Nymboida Council Support Highway Programme, £2916

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

Support will be given by the Nymboida Shire Council to an application by the Jackadgery Progress Association to the Department of Main Roads for the construction of…

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Producers' Confer Voice in Control Is Wanted Raleigh District Council Meeting

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

Several very important matters to producers were before delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary…

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Road Safety Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 4

Figures in the September issue of "Road Safety," the official organ of the Road Safety Council, reveal the number of members at the various branches…

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Severe Burns City Council Employee Unusual Mishap at Depot

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 4

James Reardon, married, of Mary street, Grafton, is in the Grafton District Hospital suffering from severe burns to his right foot and ankle…

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Musk Valley Creek Pollution Of Water No Blame on Abattoirs Orara Shire Council Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 6

Inspections made by the president of the Orara Shire Council, Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald, and the shire engineer, Mr. K. Lindsay of Musk Valley Creek, led to reports at a…

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Council Donation of £55

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 4

At its meeting this week the Glen Innes Municipal Council decided to make a donation of £55 to the Glen Innes and District Ambulance Appeal…

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New Bridge Opened £500,000 Spent in Kyogle Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 2

Erected at a cost of £6000, under Kyogle Shire Council's £36,000 bridge construction programme, a concrete and steel high level bridge over the…

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A.L.P. Cowper Electorate Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 3

In response to the Central Executive's request to re-organise Cowper Electorate Council, 89 delegates assembled at the Memorial Hall, Coffs…

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Unpaid Rates Final Notices Issued South Grafton Council Last Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 3

The Town Cleric reported to the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night, that final notices for unpaid rates had been issued. In the general fund the amount…

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To Be Leased South Grafton Saleyards Decision of Council Tenders for Next Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 September 1941 · page 3

Three ways in which the council could deal with the saleyards question were outlined by the Mayor, Ald. M. V. McNamara, to the meeting of the council last night…

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Not Necessary Harwood Shire Election Fill Council Vacancy Departmental Advice

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 3

The Harwood Shire Council has been informed that it will not be necessary to hold an election to fill the vacancy on the council brought about by the resignation of Cr. J…

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Harwood Shire Appointment of Clerk

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, held on Tuesday, applications were considered for the position of shire clerk rendered vacant…

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Tintenbar Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

Nominations for Tintenbar Shire Council elections will close on November 21 and the elections will take place on Saturday, December 6, the shire…

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In New Role Hennebery Seeking Municipal Honors. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1941 · page 4

The former Australian middleweight boxing champion, Fred Hennebery, who is now a hotelkeeper here, will contest Goulburn municipal elections in the…

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Kyogle Shire Electricity

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

On Monday, Kyogle Shire Council decided to seek a conference with the executive of the Clarence River County Council concerning the problem which…

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Recent Deaths Copmanhurst Shire's Sympathy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 2

References were made at the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday to the recent deaths of Ald. George Chevalley, Mayor of…

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Sir Earle Page Copmanhurst Shire Congratulates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday it was decided to forward a letter of congratulation to Sir Earle Page, M.H.R.,…

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Harwood Shire Clerk Mr. D. Geddes Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 4

Mr. G. V. May. the successful applicant for the position of clerk to the HarWood Shire Council, has notified the council that he is unable to accept the…

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Shire Elections Voting Confusion New Act Complicated Copmenhurst Complaint

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1941 · page 3

In referring at yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council to a communication from the Department of Local Government and Housing, which endeavored to…

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