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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

579 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 29

Sydney County Council Manager Dead

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—David Nolan (47), general manager of the Sydney County Council, died to-day in a Lewisham private…

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County Council Cannot Aid War Memorial Fund

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 4

THE Clarence River County Council at a meeting at Grafton yesterday, decided not to contribute to the War Memorial Fund sponsored by the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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South Grafton Council Skinnier Street Verandah Posts To Stay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 3

WITH a majority of one vote, which was counted in the negative when the alderman concerned declined to signify his decision, a motion by Ald. E. G. Reid for the removal of verandah posts in street was defeated at the South Grafton…

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Farmers And Settlers Urge Merger Of Shire Areas

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 3

MACLEAN, Tues.—At the annual meeting of the Tynedale and Lower Clarence branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Maclean, a motion was carried that the secretary be instructed to draw up a petition asking the Minister for Local…

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South Grafton Council Accepts Flood Grant

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 5

SOUTH Grafton Municipal Council, on Monday night, decided to accept the offer of the Government for a grant of £300 towards work to cost £730, for the repair of damage done by the 1946 flood…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting Matters of Local Interest

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 3

Those in attendance were Councillors S. Hooson, president, W. H. Bailey, R. Loudon, W. T. Riding, R. Wilson, the shire clerk, Mr. R. E. Smith…

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New Sources Of Shire Revenue Urged

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 7

"Abundant evidence is provided by the resolutions submitted for the annual conference of the Shires Association that the…

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Siam's Complaint Not For Security Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs.—Siam's complaints that French Soldiers seized Siamese territory will not be placed before the Security Council. A spokesman for the…

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U.C.P. Discuss Important Issues Cowper Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 3

Delegates representing Country Party branches from the Macleay to the Richmond Range attended the Cowper Electorate Council…

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Mayor Praises Clarence River Sailing Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 3

Members of the Clarence River Sailing Club received high jraise from the Mayors, of Grafton, Ald. J. C. O'Brien, at…

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Orara Shire Council Move To Have Road Classified

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 4

ORARA Shine Council at a meeting at South Grafton yesterday decided to co-operate with the Ulmarra Municipal Council to have the road from Coldstream to Wooli classified by the Department of Main Roads…

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Flame Thrower For Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

Grafton City Council last night decided to purchase from a Brisbane firm a portable flamethrower costing £7/9/…

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Three Loan Applications By City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 4

Three separate loan applications will be made by the Grafton City Council which Monday night adopted Works Committee's recommendations on the…

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Council Charged Royalty

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 3

Dorrigo Shire Council decided af last meeting to emphatically protest against a royalty charge demanded by the Forestry Department on…

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Security Council Heading For Bitter Fight On Spain Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs.—The Security Council appears to be headed towards towards another bitter fight as it became clear that Russia, Britain and France will…

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Lismore Council Criticised

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1946 · page 3

LISMORE, Fri.—Criticising the Lismore Municipal Council for "not adopting a more active role towards easing…

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Mayor of Maclean's Victory Message

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sun.—The Mayor of Maclean (Aid. E. J. Conroy) said last night that Victory Day refreshed the memory of gladness…

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Copmanhurst Shire Rates Letter to the Editor

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 June 1946 · page 2

Sir,—At the last meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council. Cr. I. C. Dight is reported as saying that protests against a rise of 1d…

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Security Council Meets Tomorrow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.—Tentative proposes by the United Nations to Cobate the Spanish issue to-day have been upset by President Parodi's official announcement that the Security Council will not meet until Thursday morning…

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Aldermen Praise Clarence River County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 3

Unstinted praise of the work of the C.R.C.C. was voiced by aldermen of the South Grafton Council at Tuesday night's meeting. A motion of congratulation was…

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