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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 3 of 35

BANNED Overtime And Beer Labor Council Decision. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 1

A ban on overtime and beer was declared to-night by a special meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council attended by Shop Stewards' Union…

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Conference on Electricity County Council Asked to Take Lead

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 2

Councillor Cramer on Tuesday asked the new chairman of the Sydney County Council. Councilor Party M.I.C. to convene a conference of…

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Three Candidates South Grafton Council Vacancy Poll on February 1

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 4

Three candidates have been nominated to fill the vacancy on the South Grafton Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Juchau, viz., Messrs…

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Lismore Council's Rates

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

Estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1941 prepared by the Lismore Town Clerk (Mr. L. Allan) were adopted with minor amendments by…

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New Councillor Nymboida Shire By-election

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. Baden Sinclair was on Saturday elected to fill the vacancy in C Riding of the Nymboida shire as the result of the postal ballot which was held on…

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£6136 for Public Works Estimates For 1941 Adopted by Grafton Council Alderman Walks Out

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 3

The estimates for the year 1941 were adopted at last night's special meeting of Grafton City Council. There were present:-The Mayor (Ald. E. H…

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Motion Defeated To Reduce Fees at South Grafton Saleyards Discussion at Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night a motion, moved by Ald. J. Flaherty, that the saleyards dues be…

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Rocky Creek Scheme Hydro-Electric Power "No Time Should Be Wasted" County Council's Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council complete approval was expressed or the plans to proceed with the Rocky creek hydro-electric scheme as soon…

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Big Union Will Work Overtime Over 35,000 Engineers Federal Council's Decision Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 6

Members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union will not ban overtime. This was decided to-day by the Commonwealth Council of the Union…

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County Council New Delegates Attend Chairman's Fifteenth Term Review of C.R.C.C. ACTIVITY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 6

A feature of yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council was the attendance for the first time of new delegates from the councils…

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Cold Storage to Avoid Chaos Increased Capacity Needed Fodder Conservation Australian Agricultural Council. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 January 1941 · page 4

The need for an increase in cold storage capacity to meet the difficulties caused through the war in regard to shipping space was stressed…

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Council's Telephone Bills

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

At the special meeting of the Grafton City Council on Tuesday night to consider the estimates for the year 1941 Ald. F. Beckman protested against the…

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The Enlarged County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 4

The first meeting of the enlarged Clarence River County Council, in which 14 local governing areas are represented as compared with the six…

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Uniformity Dairy Legislation Decision Of A.A. Council All States in Agreement Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 5

Uniformity of dairy legislation is contemplated in Australia as the result of the deliberations of the Australian Agricultural Council to-day…

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Local and General Guyra Shire Estimates

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Guyra Shire Council's estimates of general fund expenditure for 1941 total £16,787. Revenue for this expenditure will be derived from a rate of 2d in the…

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County Council Coffs District Progress

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 1

The Chief Engineer of the Clarence River County Council (Mr. A. W. Lord) reported to the County Council at its meeting this week that the…

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The Hospitals H.B.A. Zone Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

A. meeting of the Central North Coast Zone Council; of the H.B.A. was held at Kempsey last Saturday night. Mr. H. G-. Lovett (president)…

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Rocky Creek Scheme Hydro-electric Power "No Time Should Be Wasted" County Council's Discussion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

At Tuesday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council complete approval was expressed of the plans to proceed with the Rocky Creek…

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Deputy Mayor Proposes Action Against Lismore Council "What Is My Position Now?"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 6

The Deputy Mayor of Lismore (Ald. N. A. Melville), at last meeting of the Municipal Council, announced that he proposed to take action against the council for the recovery…

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Vacancy Filled South Grafton Council Mr. Patrick McCOSKER New Alderman

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

Mr. Patrick McCosker was elected to the vacancy in the South Grafton Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Jachau, by a majority…

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