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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 19 of 26

Opinions of Our Readers Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 4

Sir,--In your issue of Saturday, August 15, is a report of the council meeting at Ulmarra, wherein it is stated that Ald. Pattemore moved. That the…

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Prove Helpful Sir E. Page's Inclusion on War Advisory Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Support for the proposal that Sir Earle Page with the knowledge he possesses of the Allied nations' war…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting Maclean-Ashby Ferry Shelter Shed Yamba Bay Reclamation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday a communication was received from the Municipality of Maclean advising that a…

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War Council Seat For Sir Earle Page? Keen Political Interest

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.--Although he has so far declined to express himself on the matter, there is increasing belief that Sir Earle…

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Council Staffs Method Of Engagement Under Manpower Regulations

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.-- Outlining the procedure to be followed by municipal and shire councils in the engagement of staff, the…

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N.E.S. EQUIPMENT Country Needs Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1

The question of the provision of N.E.S. equipment for the various centres within the shire was discussed at yesterday's meeting of the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Chambers, Coramba, those present were Crs. Robt. LoudOn (president)…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

The electrical engineer (Mr. W. P. McSKimming) submitted the following report to the recent meeting of Dorrigo Shire, on the workings of the…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Shire Council at the monthly meeting. The report was adopted…

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War Council Helpful Meeting Curtin Clears Air His Brisbane Statement

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.--In spite of recent suggestions of lack of harmony among members of the Advisory War Council,…

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Co-opted Sir Earle Page On War Council Attend War Cabinet

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced to-day that he had co-opted Sir Earle Page to sit…

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Food Council Producer Should Be Represented Appointment Recommended

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Although the Australian Food Council was a useful body there was no direct representative of the primary…

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Melbourne's Lord Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Councillor T. S. Nettleford was to-day elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne, defeating Councillor A. A…

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A.W. COUNCIL Harsh Call-up Conditions Complaints to Curtin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--Complaints against the Allied Works Council made by members of the Labor party at to-day's Caucus meeting…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Visit of Governor-General and Minister Rural Electricity Extensions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2

A meeting of the council of the shire of Dorrigo was held on Wednesday, August 19 at the Council Chambers, Coramba. There were present: The…

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P.P. UNION Council Meeting Many Motions on Agenda

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 1

A variety of subjects will be discussed at the quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the P.P.U. in Grafton this morning. There are 18…

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Maclean Council Look-Out Reserve Road Rate Arrears Lower River Street Footpaths

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2

The monthly meting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Aldermen E J. Conroy (Mayor), W…

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Punt Repairs Estimate Exceeded Councillors Critical Nymboida Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 4

Considerable dissatisfaction with the cost of work on a relief punt recently overhauled by the Harwood shire for the conjoined Nymboida and…

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Salvage Grafton Council Campaign

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 2

During the first eight months of this year the Grafton City Council has collected and despatched the following items of…

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Dengue Fever City Council Urges Control Measures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 2

With the approach of summer, mosquitoes will [?]ecome more numerous and the danger of dengue fever will become more…

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