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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 35 of 35

Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Council on Wednesday:— Deviation between old M.R. 120…

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ALD. E. J. Conroy New Mayor of Maclean. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council to-night, Ald. E. J. Conroy was elected Mayor. Ald. E. D. Munro was elected Deputy…

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Road Accidents Are Sabotage (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 4

Road accidents to-day are destructive of national fitness and therefore cannot be tolerated. An avoidable road accident is virtually an act of…

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Council Fined £20 R.s. Preference Act Breach

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1941 · page 2

Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., at the Moree Police Court, the Moree Municipal Council was proceeded against by the Returned Soldiers and Sailors'…

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May Become Fact Allied War Council Triumvirate To Save World General Wavell Included London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1941 · page 5

"This week-end the world may learn that the Allied War Council, representing 25 nations warring against the Axis, has become an…

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Maclean Council Ald. E. J. Conroy Elected Mayor Rates Remain Same

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 2

A special meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held to elect a Mayor, Deputy-Mayor and the various committees for the ensuing year, also to…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Electricity Generation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 2

The following councillors were present at the Dorrigo Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last: Crs. T. Loudon (president), P. Burke, W. Mark. S. Hooson and R. Wilson…

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Moree Council's Finances

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1941 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Moree Municipal Council aldermen expressed amazement at the financial position of the council as disclosed in a report…

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Offer Appreciated Support For Fed. Govt Reply to Council Motion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 4

When the present Grafton City Council held its first meeting on December 13 a resolution of loyalty was carried and forwarded to the Prime…

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Churchill's Secret Journey to America with British Service Chiefs Important Conferences with Roosevelt All Other Allied Powers on Spot Supreme War Council May Be Outcome London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 5

The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, has arrived in the United States. "Mr. Churchill arrived in the United States to discuss with President Roosevelt all questions relevant to a concerted war effort," the official announcement set out…

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Children in School Buses (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 3

Modern transport methods now enable children in the country to travel long distances to and from school each day. In some centres there are special…

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Cyclists Are Getting Wild (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1941 · page 3

Cyclists injured in road accidents during October increased in number so that they almost equalled the number of pedestrians who were victims of…

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