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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 29 of 29

Work Of Legislative Council In N.S.W.

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 7

WTHATEVER may be the motives impelling the Government to initiate legislation for the abolition of the Legislative Council, it certainly cannot be claimed that the Upper House has failed in its duty to the citizens of New South Wales…

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Health Matters Noxious Weeds; Straying Stock; Inspections Etc. Inspectors Report to Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

Included in the assistant health inspector's (Mr. J. W. Towell) report to this week's meeting of the Shire Council was a warning…

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Nymboida Shire Council £5,ooo Loan To Be Floated To Purchase Machinery

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1946 · page 5

THE urgent necessity of purchasing machinery and plant was 1 stressed at yesterday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, when, following a report from the shire engineer (Mr. H. M. Cornwall), it was decided to float a loan of £5000 for the purchase…

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Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald Elected President Nymboida Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1946 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council, Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald was elected president for the ensuing year…

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Council Accepts Terms For Sewerage Scheme

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1946 · page 3

At a recent special meeting, Murwillumbah Municipal Council accepted the terms proposed by the Minister for Works and Local…

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Nymboida Shire Valuations And Estimates Adopted

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 4

Valuations and estimates for 1947 were placed before the Nymboida Shire Council at Friday's meeting at South…

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U.N.O. Security Council In Session At Lake Success

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 1

The United Nations Security Council meets at its new headquarters at Lake Success, Long Island. Picture shows the delegates seated round semi-circular table while public audience listens to debates. When this picture was taken a lively discussion…

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Electing Lord Mayor of Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The Sydney City Council will meet to-morrow to elect a Lord Mayor. Ald. R. J. Bartley is certain of…

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'Big' Works Policy Of New Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

Concentration of "big works" under long term loans, will be the policy of Grafton's new Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson…

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Citizens' Council Anzac Park Improvements

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 8

It was mentioned at the monthly meeting of Coffs Citizens' Council that efforts to secure certain of the buildings on Coffs Aerodrome for…

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Council Again Told To Appoint Engineer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has refused to withhold his instruction to Glen Innes Municipal Council…

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Mr. F. Beckman Requested to Stand for Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Grafton Ratepayers' and Citizens' Progress Association, the vice-president, Mr. F…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Ald. R. J. Barlley was to-day re-lected Lord Mayor of Sydney, defeating, the Labour candidate by ten votes to…

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Air Council Meeting To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tues--The Australian Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) is expected to be appointed Chairman of the…

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Egyptian Problem For Security Council If Talks Fail

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 1

CAIRO, Tues.--If the treaty negotiations now being debated by Britain and Egypt fail the Egyptian Prime Minister…

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Harwood Shire Engineer Hands in His Resignation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 5

In submitting his resignation to Harwood Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. G. R. Bailey) gave as his reasons, lack of proper accommodation for himself and…

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Deep Sea Port Labor Council Discussion

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 6

Cancellation of the second visit of the Mombah to Coffs Harbour was described as political at last meeting of Coffs Trades & Labor…

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Coffs Labor Council Many Matters Discussed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 1

Price of bottled meat deliveries, crowded local schools basic wage Increase, etc. were among the matters discussed at last…

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Dorrigo Council Boundary Change Deferred For Urban Area Scheme

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 5

CORAMBA, Tuesday.--In view of the expected establishment of the Coff's Harbour Urban Area early next year, the Dorrigo Shire Council decided at its last meeting to suggest to the Coff's Harbour Chamber of Commerce that further consideration of the…

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Wage Increase Means £1000 To Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1946 · page 5

The increase of seven shillings in the basic wage would mean payment of an additional £1000 a year to employees of Cockburn…

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