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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1944

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 1

The Ulmarra Council held a special meeting in the Council Chambers on Thursday morning, the Mayor, Ald. Thos. Redmond, occupying the chair…

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Maclean Council Discusses Park Improvements

Daily Examiner · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 4

There were, present at the monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Tuesday night, Aldermen E. J. Conroy (Mayor), W. E. G. Green…

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Death of President of Jap Privy Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.--According to Tokio official radio Yoshi Michi Mara, 76, President of the Japanese Privy Council, died on…

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Boys' Band Granted £26 By City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

At the Grafton City Council meeting last night a letter from the Grafton District Boys' Band Committee asked the council to make any band…

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City Council To Adhere To Fortnightly Meetings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 4

Grafton City Council, at its meeting last night (the first for more than a month), rejected a recommendation by the Mayor that monthly meetings…

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Technical College Proposal Supported By City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

The Grafton City Council, at its meeting last night, decided to give its warmest support to the proposal by the Technical College Advisory…

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P.p.u. District Council Delegates Report to Quarterly Meeting at Urunga on August 26

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 4

Raleigh district delegates (Messrs. Gordon Macrae, Dorrigo, and Robert Lamberth, Bowraville) to Central Executive, P.P.U., will submit the…

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Airman Alderman Welcomed Home

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

L.A.C. Brian Miller, who is an alderman of Grafton City Council, with extended leave of absence from the council whole on active service with…

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Nymboida Shire To Co-operate In Victory Loan Drive

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Nymhoida shire, at South Grafton, it was decided that the council's co-operation be given in the Second Victory Loan…

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Orara Council To Obtain Gravel For Shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 4

The Orara Shire Council, at the monthly meeting yesterday, dealt with a report by the engineer that a high level bridge at Pheasant Creek would…

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Dorrigo Shire Worker Accidentally Killed On Lower Bucca Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOR, Mon.-- George Channells (60), married, of Coff's Harbor, an employee of Dorrigo Shire Council, died…

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Sth. Grafton Council Defers Consideration Of Boys' Band Request

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

The Mayor, Ald. J. C. Lane presided at the ordinary meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council, held on Monday night. Others present were…

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Coff's Harbor Banana Growers' Federation District Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Coff's Harbor District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation was held on Saturday morning last…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

The electrical engineer (Mr. W. P. McSkimming), submitted the following report on the working of the Dorrigo Hydro Electric Development for…

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Nymboida Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Nymboida shire, at South Grafton, it was decided that the council's co-operation be given in the Second Victory…

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Buildings Within Shire Extension of Control Advocated

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

Following discussion at a recent meeting of the Advancement League regarding the standard of certain cottages on the Dorrigo, and in…

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Shire flections Advancement League Prepares Its Platform Committees Appointed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

Pursuant to a notice of motion, Mr. R. Withers formally moved at the recent Advancement League meeting that "The League appoint…

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Harwood Shire Engineer Resigns

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 6

The resignation of the engineer of the Harwood shire was before the meeting of the council on Thursday. Mr. S. C. Calderwood has accepted an…

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Lismore Council's Motives Questioned

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 3

The aim of the new move by Lismore Municipal Council to form a county council in collaboration with the four councils…

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Tullymorgan Road Deputation to Harwood Shire Question of Special Rate

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 August 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday, a deputation attended from the Tullymorgan P. and C. Assn. to discuss the matter of…

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