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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

515 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 26

Lively Brush At City Council Monthly Meeting Division of Opinion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

A lively brush between Aid. G. C. Chalmers and G. A. Jago enlivened the discussion at last night's Grafton City Council…

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Firewood Shortage Discussed By Grafton Council Meeting of Carriers to Be Called

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 4

The acute shortage of firewood in Grafton was the subject of discussion at last night's meeting of the Grafton City Council, when Aid. J…

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Mayor Sentenced to Death

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.— It is reported from Zurich that the Mayor or Ahrweiler has been sentenced to death for food card offences…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Street Lighting Bush Fire Fighting Organisation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 2

Darrigo Shire Council met on Wednesday last. The president. Cr. R. Louden, presided. Others present were Crs. S. Hooson, W. Mark. p. Burke and R…

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Satisfactory Cur War Supplies Dr. Evatt's Comment After Pacific War Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Tues.— It is learned by Associated Press that Dr. Evatt conferred at length with the Lend-Lease…

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Vegetables Reasons for Shortage Discussion at Shire Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 1

At Dorrigo Shire Council meeting Councillors expressed the view, from practical experience that there would he no shortage of vegetables if…

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Marginal Supply Dispute No Order By Minister County Council Advised

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 2

The president of the Clarence River County Council, Cr. G.W. Fitzgerald, said last night that the Department of Local Government…

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Red News And Activities Country Representatives for Divisional Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 4

The following delegates were elected by postal vote to represent the ten divisions of N.S.W. to the Divisional Council of Red…

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County Council Possible Economy Inquiry Recommended to Investigate Whole Undertaking

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 4

The question of possible economies which might be effected in the working of the Clarence River County Council's undertakings was discussed…

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Food Council Set Up At Canberra to Control Production and Distribution

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.— An Australian Food Council under the chairmanship of the Minister for Supply., Mr. Beasley, has been…

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Bus Service To Coursing Ground Club's Request S.G. Council Favorable

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 1

A request for the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club for a bus service to the coursing ground when meetings are held was favorably received by…

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Reduced Flow In Nymboida River Lower Generation Report to Clarence River County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 4

The effect of the continued absence of rain of a substantial nature In the diminution of the flow of the Nymboida River was referred to at…

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Diphtheria Immunisation Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 4

Parents are reminded that all children undergoing immunisation treatment must attend at Town Hall, Grafton, to-day, for the third…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Council Chambers, Coramba, recently, those present were Crs. R. Loudon…

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Shire Plant Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 3

The Shire Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Council at its monthly meeting regarding the plant:—…

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Valuation Court Harwood Shire Appeals

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

In the Valuations Appeals Court, before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M, the C.S.R. Co., through their Harwood manager. Mr. J…

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32,000 CATTLE Now On The Move From Kimberleys Work of Food Control Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—In stating what was involved in food distribution, the Minister for Supply. Mr. Beasley, said…

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Supply Council a Clearing House For All War Needs War Cabinet Decision

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—The Allied Supply Council, by War Cabinet decision to-day, becomes the clearing house in…

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Dengue Fever To Prevent Outbreak Grafton City Council Seeks Co-operation of Citizens

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1942 · page 2

An outbreak of dengue fever has occurred in the north-eastern corner of New South Wales and the Grafton City Council…

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Heated Words At Maclean Council Ald. Cameron Challenges Ald. Hart 'Making Kindergarten Out of Council.'

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Maclean Council on Tuesday, a communication was received from the council's reading hand. Mr. T. A. Nipperess,…

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