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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 2 of 23

New Shire Engineer Arrives At Goramba

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 2

CORAMBA, Mon.--Mr. O. Dixon, the new shire engineer, arrived in Coramba to-day and has commenced duty. He is…

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South Grafton Council. New Health Inspector Welcomed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 4

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held on Monday night, when there were present Alds. Carl T. Schwinghammer, G. W…

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Hyacinth Menace In Christopher Creek. S.G. Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 4

Landholders living in the vicinity of the South Grafton Common are much concerned about the increased growth of hyacinth in Christopher Creek and…

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Casino Council Asks C.R.C.C. To Reduce Charges

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of the Clarence River County Council on Monday a letter was received from the Casino Municipal Council asking for (1) a substantial…

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Meat Rationing. C.P. Electorate Council Submits Motions To Annual Conference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the Clarence Electorate Council of the United Country Party presided over by the chairman (Ald. D. W…

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Woolgoolga Deputation To Dorrigo Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

Cr. Hooson introduced a deputation from the Woolgoolga Town Improvement League, consisting of Messrs. Spencer, Newman and Holloway, at the…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council Meeting Valuation and Rates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 4

In a report submitted to the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, the shire clerk reported that the valuation of the shire area had been completed, and the…

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Great Marlow Drainage Deputation To Copmanhurst Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

A deputation comprising Messrs. F. N. Barnier, Barton Barnier, J. Lynch, and D. Tarrant met the Copmanhurst Shire Council at yesterday's meeting for…

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Copmanhurst Council Wary of Regional Subdivision

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

When a letter was received from the Premier's Dept. by the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, submitting a sketch map of the proposed subdivision…

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Copmanhurst Shire Roads Suffer Widespread Flood Damage. Grant of £5000 Sought

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

The widespread and extensive damage done to the majority of the roads throughout the Copmanhurst shire area during the recent flood rains was the subject of a special report by the shire engineer (Mr. H. I. McGulgan) to the meeting of the Copmanhurst…

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Dangerous Roads Shire Seeks Grant

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

At Dorrigo Shire Council meeting, councillors expressed concern at the condition of roads in the Shire and the danger some of them subject…

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P.p.u. District Council Delegates' Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

Messrs. Gordon Macrae and Robert Lamberth (Bowraville), Raleigh District P.P.U. delegates to Central Executive submitted the following…

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Joint Engineer Dorrigo Shire Council Seeks Grant for Road Repairs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held on Wednesday, January 19, at the Council Chambers, Coramba. There were present: The…

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Mosquito Eradication Grafton City Council Campaign

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

The Grafton City Council requests the assistance and cooperation of all householders in combatting the mosquito menace…

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Maclean Council Liquid Fuel Problems Invitation to Officer to Visit Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Monday night, it was decided, on the suggestion of the Mayor, Ald. E. J. Conroy, that Mr. Beeson, area…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting Points of Local Interest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 1

Crs. R. G. Wilson (president), J. P. Howard, W. M. Mark, S. Hooson, P. Burke and R. Loudon were all present at the monthly meeting of…

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Maclean Park As Model Form Deputation to Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 4

At the meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council on Tuesday night, a delegation from the Junior Farmers Advisory Committee was welcomed by the…

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P.p.u. District Council Business for Quarterly Meeting—to-morrow

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

The following is the agenda paper for discussion by Raleigh Dist. Council at its quarterly meeting to be held at Urunga, to-morrow…

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Casino Moves For Municipal Baths

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

A meeting to discuss ways and means of raising £20,000 necessary to construct the War Memorial Olympic Baths in Casino was largely attended by…

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Grafton Council. Lighting Restrictions Discussed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

A meeting of Grafton City Council was held on Monday night when the Deputy Mayor, Ald. J. C. O'Brien, was in the chair. Other members of the council…

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