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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 31 of 35

Craig Street Land R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Proposal Memorial Ball Planned Referred to New Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 3

A suggestion that the Craig street land he reserved for the purpose of erecting a Memorial Hall for returned soldiers, a swimming pool and children's playground, was…

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Deputy-mayor Stung by Bullrout

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

At the Grafton City Council meeting on Monday night the Deputy-Mayor. Ald. W. R. Weiley, spoke appraisingly of the condition of the Grafton baths…

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Shire to Control Building

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

All building activities at West Armidale, Hillgrove, Ebor and Wollomombi Will, in future, be subject to shire supervision. This was the portent of a…

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Enlarging Maclean Municipality

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 3

Sir,--In your issue of the 10th inst. appearing above the signature of "Safety First," is a letter commenting adversely on my remarks at the…

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Municipal Polls Many New Candidates Nominations Close to Day Keen Contests Likely

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 November 1941 · page 4

Grafton, South Grafton and Ulmarra municipal elections month are expected to provide keen tussles between the present aldermen who…

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Shire Council Favors Conscription

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 3

The Macintyre Shire Council, in reply to a letter from the State Recruiting Committee setting out particulars of a proposed recruiting competition…

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Council Elections Large Grafton List Twenty -Two Candidates? South May Have Seventeen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

The list of candidates for the Grafton City Council election on December 6 is expected to be the largest for years and it is likely that 22 Will face…

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Strike Threat the Lismore Wardens Sequel To Blackout Minister's Reply to Council Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1941 · page 4

The Mayor and aldermen of the Lismore Municipal Council were criticised by the Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, in…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

All the members of the present Council were present at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, on Wednesday for the final meeting of that Council…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

The Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Council meeting on Wednesday:— Red Hill deviation, D. Carratti…

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Shire Elections Retiring Councillors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

Saying good-bye to the Councillors at the Shire Council meeting on Wednesday, Cr. R. J. Noble, who is not re-contesting "F" Riding, said he was…

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Shire Elections Two Ridings Contested

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

"Nominations closed on Wednesday, November 12. for the Dorrigo Shire elect ons. Crs S. Hooson, R. Loudon and W…

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Raised £850 Backyard Concerts Children of Bellingen Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 1

There was an outburst of applause at the war loan rally in Martin Place (Sydney) on Friday last, when Peter Elliott, son of Dr. Elliott (Bellingen)…

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Council Elections Application Form Mislaid

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 4

Although Mr. F. M. V. Earle's name was included in the published list of probable candidates for the Grafton City Council elections next month, it…

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Ulmarra Special Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

The Ulmarra Council held a special meeting in the Council Chambers on Wednesday morning. The Mayor, Ald. Thos. Redmond, occupied the chair. Other aldermen present were…

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Cream Supplies Conference To Be Held Producer Gas Units P.P.U. Council Request

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 2

Clarence River butter factories will be asked by the P.P.U. District Council to call meetings of cream suppliers and cream carriers with the…

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Tick Campaign Mr. A. G. Bailey's Reply Actions On Tick Board P.pu. Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 7

A spirited defence of his actions on the Board of Tick Control was made by Mr. A. G. Ba[?]ay, one of the Clarence River representatives…

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Lord Mayor's Fund Subsidiaries Raise £905,398. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 3

It was disclosed at the second annual meeting of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund of N.S.W. to-day. that of the £905,398 raised by…

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Council Polls the Official Lists Candidates On Clarence Twenty- One at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1941 · page 4

Names of candidates for the Clarence River municipal elections on December 6 were announced yesterday For the Grafton City Council there…

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Local and General City Council Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 4

Mr. C. E. Ferguson, who is a candidate for the Grafton City Council election, is a cattle dealer and not a laborer, as stated in the published list…

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