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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 14 of 29

Permanent Works In Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 4

MACLEAN, Mon.—Harwood Shire Council is building, anew bridge at Upper Palmer's Channel to replace Cameron bridge…

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Security Council Rejects Motion On Spanish Question

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tues.—The Security Council rejected the Polish motion for severance of diplomatic relations with Franco…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council Wants Report On Costs Of Administration

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 5

AT Tuesday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council, a resolution was carried on the motion of Cr. L. C. Sabien and Cr. H. Doust, that the President and Shire Clerk prepare a report on the administrative costs of the council as compared with…

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P.P.U Executive Council Settling Ex-Servicemen On Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The wisdom of settling ex-servicemen on dairy farms was questioned by Mr. II. Carsides (Scone) at the Quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council of the P.P.U. to-day…

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Dorrigo— Shire Machinery COUNCIL'S £7.750 ORDER

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 3

Dorrigo Shine Council at lts last meeting decided to place orders for machinery to cost about £7750. These include a new…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Sets Aside Land For Coif's Harbour Swimming Pool

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 4

CORAMBA, Wed.—Dorrigo Shire Council, at a recent meeting, decided to set aside the north-eastern corner of Fitzroy Park, Coff's Harbour, for the construction of an Olympic swimming pool. The decision followed a…

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Council Refuses To Accept Letters

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 5

Tamworth Municipal Council carried a resolution at a meeting not to accept two letters forwarded through Mr. W. A…

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County Council Approves Rural Extensions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 4

Construction of the Western Kyogle, Northern Kyogle and Tomki rural extensions, estimated to cost £199,793 and to serve 981 consumers, was approved by the…

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Labour Council Annoyed With Government

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon:-- At a meeting the Coff's Harbour Trades and Labour Council decided to register a strong protest against the recent dismissed of 19 men, some of whom were ex-servicemen, from the Coff's Harbour breakwater workings…

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Council To Visit Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 4

Tweed Shire Council at a meeting in Murwillumbah agreed that the council and its officers should pay a visit to Tweed Heads to…

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County Council Plan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

The Macleay Shire Council did not enthusiastically receive a suggestion from the Oxley County Council that it should ask the…

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Petrol Tax For Shire Road Maintenance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

BELLINGEN, Tues.-- Bellingen Chamber of Commerce decided at a meeting to support to the fullest extent the move to…

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Sunday Sport Banned On Municipal Grounds

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

KEMPSEY, Wed.-- The use of municipal grounds for sport on Sundays has been banned by the Kempsey Municipal Council. The…

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Orara Shire Council On Wooli Sanitary Service

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 7

SANITARY service for Wooli was discussed at a meeting of the Orara Shire Council at South Grafton, yesterday. The question followed a letter from the Wooli Progress Association. Although councillors…

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Noted Builder Joins R. A. S. Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 5

Mr. Fred. Wilson, Director of Howie Moffat and Co., Ltd., has enlarged his sphere of public service by accepting appointments to…

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Good Wishes to Retiring Alderman

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

Ald. R. E. Hotchkiss, who will leave for Dubbo shortly to continue his legal practice received expressions of goodwill from…

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Congratulations To Mayor On Playground Grant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. O'Brien) was congratulated by Ald. Jago at last night's meeting of the Grafton City Council for having…

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Shire Employee Hurt At Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 3

GLENREAGH, Mon.--While engaged in his work Mr. Tim Cowling, shire employee, was accidentally struck with a pick…

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South Grafton Council Defers Holiday Request

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 3

A REQUEST for council's approval for the granting of a public holiday on Thursday, [?]ctober 31, submitted by the Jacaranda Festivals Committee to last night's meeting of the South Grafton Council, was deferred pending the receipt of further…

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Grafton Council £20,000 Works Loan For Roads, Footpaths

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

DETAILS of the Grafton City Council's new loan works programme were submitted to last night's meeting by the Mayor (Ald. O'Brien). The programme totals £22,170, which includes a Government…

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