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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 20 of 26

Works Council Methods Of Call-up Minister to Explain

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.--Following a barrage of questions by members of the House of Representatives to-day regarding the Allied…

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BY-ELECTION Ballina Council Five New Members

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 September 1942 · page 2

LISMORE, Sun.--Only two of the five former members of the Ballina Municipal Council who contested the by-election…

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Killed in Action Alderman of Brisbane Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 5

BRISBANE, Mon.--Ald. L. W Green, Labor member for the Ithaca ward in the City Council, and the first alderman in the…

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Orara Shire Monthly Council Meeting Tribute to Shire Clerk

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 6

A high tribute to the ability of the shire clerk, Mr. J. T. Tally, was paid by councillors at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council,…

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S.G. COUNCIL Record Correspondence Bent St. Footpath Work to Be Undertaken

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1942 · page 1

South Grafton Municipal Council at its meeting last night established what Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald claimed as a record for the amount of…

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Street Lights Replacement Delays Onus Of Notice C.R. County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1942 · page 1

The question of delay in renewing street lights which had failed came up for discussion at yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County…

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Ulmarra Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1942 · page 4

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held a special meeting on Tuesday morning, those present being Aids. T. Redmon[?] (Mayor), C. I. Bailey, A. Bowling, T…

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Works Council. Attacks Condemned Facts and Figures Given

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Minister for the Interior (Senator Ceilings), in a long statement in the Senate to-day, trenchantly…

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RE-INSPECTION Mosquito Eradication Board's Request Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 1

Advice from the Board of Health that it was considered that a re-inspection in regard to mosquito eradication should be carried out in…

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Works Council Refuge For Urgers Attack by Rosevear

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--Bitterly attacking the staffing of the Sydney office of the Allied Works Council, Mr. Rosevear (Lab.,…

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Hire of Tractor Dept. Of Main Roads Copmanhurst Shire Dissatisfied

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 1

Considerable dissatisfaction was expressed at yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council with the manner in which the Department of…

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COUNTRY N.E.S. Wardens' Telephones Copmanhurst Shire Grants Assistance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 1

The question of the provision of telephone service to wardens' posts in the country was discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire…

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Lt. Packer Didn't Go North Works Council Job Attack In House

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed --In condemnation of the personnel of the Allied Works Council. Major- General Rankin (U. C. P.,…

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Opinions of Our Readers Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 4

Sir,--Would you kindly allow me space to correct some misstatements, in your report of- the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council held on…

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County Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 4

Sir,--In your report of proceedings at the last Country Council meeting a remark concerning the absence of Cr Jago was wrongly attributed to me. I…

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PRESENTATION Council Chamber Function PTE. L. T. Hayes Honored

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1942 · page 4

Pte. L. T. Hayes was the guest of honor at last night's presentation function in the Council Chambers, Grafton when a representative gathering…

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Works Council Administrative Appointments Investigation Sought

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sun.--A mass meeting of 1600 building workers to-day carried a motion demanding that an investigation be made…

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Food Council To Reach Production Goals Potato Growing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--At to-day's meeting, of the Australian Food Council it was decided that the Minister for Supply, Mr…

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FARMERS They Must Manage On Available Labor Agri. Council Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The withdrawal of men from the Army for work in rural industries will be allowed in future…

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S. Grafton Baths Tenders Called But None Received Council to Arrange for Opening

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1942 · page 1

The South Grafton Municipal Council, at its meeting last night, instructed the Deputy Mayor, Ald. L. C. Munns, to make arrangements for the…

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