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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 17 of 23

More Gravel Required By Orara Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

The acceptance of tenders for gravel for roads within the area, and decisions to call for further tenders for the same, material, formed the…

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Rat Eradication and Clean-up Campaign By Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 2

In addition to destroying all rats on premises in Grafton, householders must thoroughly clean up such premises and…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 4

The following additional correspondence was ealt with at the August meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council: The National Water Conservation…

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Nymboida Shire District Matters at Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

The shire clerk, Mr. J. T. Tully, reported to the Nymboida Shire Council at the monthly meeting, that a revision court would be held at the…

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P.p.u. District Council Next Quarterly Meeting at Dorrigi

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 4

THe quarterly meeting of the Raleigh District Council of the Primary Proucers' Union was held at Urunga on Saturday, August 26. The…

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Grafton Council's Rat Eradication and Clean-Up Campaign

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 4

Residents of Grafton are reminded that the council's clean-up campaign commences on Monday next and the…

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Four Aldermen Resign At Ballina

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 2

Four aldermen of the Ballina Municipal. Council have resigned following a split in the council as to whether proceedings should…

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Ulmarra Council Protests Against Meat Reduction

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 4

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday morning. The Mayor Aid. Thos. Redmond, occupied the chair and other…

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Harwood Shire Council Has Short Sitting. Water Hyacinth Problem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

There was quite a short sitting of the Harwood Shire Council at the monthly meeting on Thursday, which closed before 1 p.m. Those present…

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Works Council's Future Position Being Discussed

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The future of the Allied Works Council is new under consideration by the Federal Government. To-day the Council's future was…

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City Council Asks for Report on Taxi Owners

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

Grafton City Council has asked for a report from its inspector on the use being made by certain taxi-owners in Grafton of their cabs…

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Development of Maclean Discussed by Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 September 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Tuesday, September 12, Ald. Munro suggested that consideration be given to the…

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Copmanhurst Shire. Big Saving On Eaton Creek Bridge. Site tor Ferry Slip

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1944 · page 4

Cr. G. Havinden presided at the monthly meeting of Copmanhurst Shire Council held yesterday, others present being Crs. O. V. Small, R. H. Davison,…

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Electricity County Council Proposed For Richmond River

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 4

To further the electrical development of the Richmond River district it was decided at a conference of representatives of six…

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Household Tanks: 1,000 Gallon Water Storage Wanted "No Power to Enforce Provision," Says Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 2

A matter of great importance to Dorrigo, which does not, as yet, enjoy the facilities of a town water supply, was a decision at a recent meeting of…

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C.R. County Council Promises Woolgoolga Lights By Christmas

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 6

Discussing the question of street lights remaining extinguished for considerable periods, yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County…

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Damage To Lights In South Grafton. Council Seeks Police Action

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 6

South Grafton Municipal Council completed its business at the regular meeting held last night within 31 minutes, the meeting finishing at 8.5…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Electrical Engineer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 4

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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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting Points of Local Interest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

At the September meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, those present were Crs R. G. Wilson (president) W. I M. Mark, J. P. Howard, S. Hooson, P…

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Free Public Library Shire Councils Confer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 1

Dorrigo and Bellingen Shire Councillors conferred at some length in Coffs Harbour recently on the question of establishing a branch of…

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