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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 2 of 26

Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

The first meeting of the new Dorrigo Shire Council since the elections was held at the Shire Chambers, Those present were Crs. P. Burke…

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Shire President

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 1

At the December meeting of the Borrigo Shire Council, Cr. Robt. London was unanimously elected President for ensuing year. Cr. P. Burke…

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Kyogle Shire Building

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

Plans for buildings estimated to cost £13,752 were approved by the council during 1942, the health officer, Mr. A. W. Yates, informed…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

The Shire Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the lsst monthly meeting of the Council: Deviation between old M.R. 120…

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Royal Show Council's Reasons 1942 Fixture Off

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

At the council meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society on Wednesday it was unanimously decided that in view of all the…

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Ulmarra Council Monthly Meeting Protest Against Tick Dipping

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

The Ulmarra Municipal Council's monthly meeting was held on Thursday morning. Those present were the Mayor (Ald. Thos. Redmond). Alds. J…

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Orara Shire Council Meeting General Rate 1¾D Move to Collect Arrears

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

The estimates adopted by the Orara Shire Council at its meeting yesterday, provide for a general rate of 1¾d in the £ on unimproved capital value…

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Straying Stock Bellingen Shire Action

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 3

Bellingen Shire Council decided at last meeting that straying stock must cease on the highway and main roads and in the towns of Bellingen, Sawtell…

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REBUKED Employers' Delegates on Industrial Relations Council. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 1

Employers' representatives on the Industrial Relations Council were rebuked to-day by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin. He had…

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Air Support FoR A.I.F. ARMY Cables From Churchill for War Council To-day Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 5

Important cables from the British Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, setting out details of the efforts made to provide…

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In Orchards War Prisoner Labor War Council's Decision. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 6

The Federal Government has adopted the principle of employing prisoners of war to relieve the acute labor shortage,…

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War Council Question in Commons. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 5

In the House of Commons, Mr. E. Granville (Nat. Lib.) asked whether Lord Cranborne, Dominions Secretary, would…

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Big Loss Sydney County Council Lighting Restrictions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

Despite an estimated deficit this year of £236,907, Sydney County Council will not increase electricity rates to the public…

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Shire Council The Monthly Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 4

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

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Shire President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

The Shire President (Cr. R. Loudon) mentioned at the Council meeting on Wednesday that owing to the war be had decided to dispense with the…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 1

The Shire Engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) reported as follows to the Council meeting on Wednesday:— Hall's Corner.—Work has not yet…

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South Grafton Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 4

Owing to Monday being a holiday the ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council which falls due on that night has…

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DEADLOCK At First Session Industrial Relations Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 4

An unexpected deadlock produced a sudden adjournment of the first session of the Industrial Relations Council in Sydney…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Evacuation Committees "F" Riding Vacancy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held in Wednesday last, Cr. T. Loudon presided over Crs. P. Burke, W. Mark, S. Mooson and R…

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Inverell Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 4

Advice was received at the last meeting of the Inverell Municipal Council that the request for a priority order in regard to the…

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