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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 18 of 23

Platform Policy Advancement League's Submission to Local Candidates Shire Elections:—

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

By resolution, at the August meeting of the Dorrigo Advancement League, a committee of six members (three of each)—Messrs. M. Feros,…

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An Alderman in New Guinea

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 2

A broadcast over the national network of particular interest to citizens of Grafton and district will be delivered to-day…

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Council Triennial Election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 1

Election of aldermen for the triennial period will be held on Saturday, December 2, for which compulsory voting was forecast by members of…

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Books for City Council Library

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 October 1944 · page 1

Further progress was reported at last night's City Council meeting toward the establishment of a City Library in Grafton…

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Maclean Council. Baths Charges Increased

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 1

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

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Dorrigo Shire Council Additional Matters at the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 October 1944 · page 2

The following matters, additional to our report in last issue, were discussed at the recent meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council:—…

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Orara Shire Seeks Grant To Deal With Water Hyacinth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

At the Orara Shire Council meeting, held at South Grafton yesterday, it was decided to approach the Government for a grant to deal with…

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S. Grafton Council to Invest £1000 in Victory Loan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council last night, on the motion of Ald. carl T. Sellwing hammer and Ald G. W. Fitzgerald,…

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Municipal Elections And Govt. Policy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--An early announcement is expected of the Government's policy with regard to municipal elections…

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Nymboida Shire Burning Off Operations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 6

The Nymboida Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to grant burning off permissions lo C. W. Sabine, Blue Fiat, Cloud's Creek, T. Butters…

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Drainage Problem. Nymboida Council Sympathetic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 3

Nymboida Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, gave a very sympathetic hearing to a deputation from the parish of Southampton in regard to…

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Municipalities Maybe Amalgamated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Minister for Works and Local Government has promised an early decision on the request from the Local…

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Fisher Park Plans Considered by Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

Grafton City Council last night considered a report, by Mr. Keith Harris, town planner, on proposals for the layout of Fisher Park on modern lines…

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Council Wants Reconsideration of Decision on Public Phones

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 October 1944 · page 4

The Postmaster-General's Department has refused the Grafton City Councils request for public telephones at several…

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Harwood Shire Monthly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council was herd at Maclean on Thursday, Cr. N. J. Cameron being in the chair. Those present included Crs…

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Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 3

The Ulmarra Municipal Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday morning of last week. The Mayor, Ald Thomas Redmond, occupied the chair…

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Ratepayers Assn. Candidates For Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 1

Six sitting members of the Grafton City Council and another six members of the Grafton Ratepayers and Citizens' Progress Asha will be…

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Cattle on Roads Copmanhurst Shire To Patrol Area At Night

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 October 1944 · page 3

The Copmanhurst Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to take a firm stand against owners who allowed cattle and horses to stray on…

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Theodore Resigns As Director Of Works Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The resignation of Mr. E. G. Theodore as Director-General, of the Allied Works, and the…

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Opinions of Our Readers City Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 October 1944 · page 4

Sir.—The ejection for aldermen of the Grafton City Council will take place in December. According to your report of a meeting of the Ratepayers and…

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