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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 21 of 26

Dorrigo Shire Council Meeting Manpower Office Requested for Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 September 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday, September 23, at the Council Chambers, Coramba. There were present. The…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 4

The shire engineer (Mr. E. J. Smith) submitted to the Council at last meeting a list of unexpended moneys under the 1942-43…

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School of Arts Footpath Maclean Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Tuesday night, the Mayor, Ald. E. J. Conroy, reported on the progress being made with…

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Maclean Council Footpath Construction Grant Being Sought Deputation to Department

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present Aids. E. J. Conroy (Mayor). E. D…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday, September 23, at the Council Chambers, Coramba. There were…

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Potato Growers Council Nominations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 4

The Returning Officer (Mr. J. R. Butler, of the Department of Agriculture, who is conducting the election of members to the Potato Growers'…

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Nymboida Shire Fire-Fighting Brigades Centres Asked To Co-operate Meeting of Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1942 · page 4

The question of the formation of bush fire brigades throughout the shire was discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council as the…

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Harwood Shire Council Meeting N.E.S. Matters Grant to Yamba Surf Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was held on Thursday, when there were present: Crs. T. K. Taylor (president), J. Ryan, D. J…

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Works Council Reply To Complaints Shortage of Laborers

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.--The Director of Personnel in New South Wales of the Allied Works Council, Mr. Stuart Howard, said to-night that…

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ULMARRA Council Meeting Air Sirens to Be Installed

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday morning. Those present were the Mayor, Ald. Thos. Redmond, and Alds…

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South Grafton Municipal Council Disposal of Stormwater

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

At last night's meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council, Ald. J. Flaherty submitted a verbal report on possi[?]e methods of carrying stermwater from…

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Orara Shire Monthly Meeting Petition for New Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

A petition from 20 residents of the Coldstream area, asking that a road be formed between portions 101 and 65, parish of Lavadia, in the property…

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Local Government Bigger Task Ahead Preparing For Job Grafton Council Moves

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 1

At the recent Local Government Conference it was agreed that with the waning influence of State Parliaments local government should take…

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Bus Stand Grafton Attitude Prince Street Favored Council Adheres to Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

The stand in Grafton for the buses running between Grafton and South Grafton was again discussed at the meeting of the Grafton City Council…

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Diphtheria Immunisation South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 2

In N.S.W. diphtheria is responsible every year for several thousands of cases of illness, mainly in young children, about four per…

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Stormy Conditions In Dorrigo Shire Car Bonnet Blown Off

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 2

CORAMBA, Mon.--The cyclonic weather conditions, which prevailed on the mid-coast over the past few days, appeared to reach…

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War Council N. Guinea Situation Considered Satisfactory Splendid Leadership

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.--After a careful analysis of the reports of high service officers and Ministers, the War Council…

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DISSATISFIED With Fed. Parties Q'sland C.P. Council Govts. Criticised

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thurs.--After a meeting of the Central Council of the Queensland Country party, the president, Mr. J…

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Woman Buried No Death Certificate Mayor's Evidence at Hospital Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 2

BALRANALD, Mon.--A patient's body had been buried without a doctor's certificate, inquest or post-mortem…

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Recent Rains Mean Big Saving to County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 2

The splendid rains of the last two weeks were of immeasurable benefit to the Clarence River County Council, said the…

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