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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

445 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 23

Dorrigo Shire May Employ War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council on May 17 a letter was received from the Banana Growers' Federation Co-op., Ltd., suggesting…

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War Council Discusses Atrocities

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Acting Prime Minister Mr. Forde, said to-night that the Advisory War Council discussed to-day a…

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Observance at Shire Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

Before proceedings at the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council were begun yesterday, all present stood at the…

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Many Shire Matters Discussed By Copmanhurst Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Copmanhurst Shire Council, at the monthly meeting yesterday, dealt with many matters of interest to ratepayers, mostly with respect to roads. A…

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Horses Should Not Be Slaughtered Needlessly Say Shire Councillors

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 4

Contending that horses would probably be needed in large numbers after the war to assist in the rehabilitation of the country and in aiding in the…

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Dairymen's Council Seeks Interpretation Of Subsidy Conditions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Dairymen's Milk Zone Supply Council is seeking an interpretation of conditions applying to the 3½d per…

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Country Party Stands For Retention Of Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Country Party stood for the retention of the Legislative Council as part of the system of government…

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P.p.u. Delegates Praise Work of County Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

That rural electricity was one of the most important matters affecting farmers to-day, and should take precedence over any post-war development,…

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P.p.u. District Council Agenda at Quarterly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

Business discussed at the quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the P.P.U., held at Bellingen, on Saturday last 19th…

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P.P.U. COUNCIL. Many Matters Discussed At Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

Delegates to the quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council Primary Producers' Union yesterday gave…

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N.z. Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Sun.--In the New Zealand municipal elections yesterday the president of the New Zealand Labor Party, Mr…

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Rural Electricity. County Council Cannot Make Major Extensions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

The difficulties associated with rural electricity extensions of a major nature were emphasised at yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County…

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Increased Costs Add to Difficulties of County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

Difficulties confronting local governing bodies and their engineers were emphasised at the monthly meeting of the Clarence River County…

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Electricity Link Newcastle-brisbane County Council Endorses Proposal for Inter-Connection

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

The Clarence River County Council yesterday decided to enter into negotiations for the inter-connection of the…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, held at the Shire Chambers, Coramcba, those present were Crs. R. G. Wilson (President)…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

The electrical Engineer, (Mr. W. P. McSkumming), submitted the following report to the Shire Council for the month of April:…

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"Splendid Service" for Lismore by County Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. H. G. Finlay, a well-known Lismore business man, writes to the "Northern Star," Lismore, as follows:--…

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Amenities for Man on Land Rural Council Wanted Important Business at Quarterly Meeting of Raleigh District Council P.P.U.

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 1

At the quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council, P.P. Union, held at Bellingen on Saturday, May 20, a motion was moved by Mr…

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Our Open Column (To the Editor) Lismore Council N. & N.W. B.C. LEAGUE

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

Dear Sir,—At the largely attended Council meeting at Lismore on May 6. a lengthy letter from Capt Frewen was read, claiming a breach of…

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B.M.A. Council Expresses Alarm At Civilian Food Position

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.--Expressing alarm at the civilian food position, the Federal Council of the B.M.A. in Australia last…

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