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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1946

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Council Desires To See Building Plans

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

Aid. E. G. Reid stated at the South Grafton Council meeting on Tuesday night that he considered the Housing Commission was…

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British Resolution on Persian Dispute Adopted By Security Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs.—The Security Council of the United Nations' Organisation unanimously adopted a British resolution approving of the bilateral negotiations between Russia and Persia, and that results be reported to the Council with the…

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P.P.U. District Council Delegates' Report to the Quarterly Meeting at Urunga on 9th INST

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 3

Raleigh District delegates—Messrs. Gordon Macrae and R. Lamberth—to the Central Executive of the P.P.U., will submit…

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Electricity—dorrigo Farmer Advocates Linking with G.R.C.C. Says Council's Scheme Unsound Business (To the Editor)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 2

Dear Sir.—In your issue of the 26th inst., I notice the Dorrigo Council is about to make a move at last to supply long wanted needs of the…

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Nambucca Shire To Honour V.C. Winner

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 5

A meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Bowraville, to arrange for the appropriate recognition of Pte. Frank J. Partridge,…

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Grafton Mayor Objects to Amendment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

"I take that as a direct insult to my integrity," said the Mayor (Ald J. C. O'Brien) at last night's meeting of the Grafton…

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Grafton Council Change In Municipal Rating System Advocated

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

A CHANGE in the rating system for municipalities was advocated by the Mayor (Ald. J. C. O'Brien) at a meeting of the Grafton City Council last night, when the draft estimates for 1946 were submitted…

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Council Protest on Grafton Housing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

An emphatic protest will be made by the Grafton City Council to the Minister for Housing for what the Mayor (Ald. J. C…

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City Council Decision. No Action Over Letter From Communist Party

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

Grafton City Council last night decided to take no action over a letter it received from the North Coast and Tablelands…

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Britain's Policy in Greece Proposals Before Security Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.—Although the Soviet supported the proposal, the United Nations' Security Council last night overwhelmingly rejected the motion by Poland that Council should note the statements which had been made on Russia's charges concerning…

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Security Council Deadlock Reached at Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.—"I have never been in such a state of despondency," the New Zealand delegate (Mr. Fraser) was heard to say as he approached the Chairman (Mr. Makin) at the end of the meeting of the Security Council last night…

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Orara Shire Council Road Allocation Fixed

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 5

AT a meeting of the Orara Shire Council at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, yesterday, the road allocation for 1946 was fixed at £2111. Present were the president…

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Shire Ridings Proposed Re-allocation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 3

There is an abundant evidence to support the case for a re-allocation of shire riding boundaries to ensure more equitable…

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£1800 Grant to Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 3

A grant of £1800 will be made available to the Copmanhurst Shire Council to restore roads and bridges damaged by flood…

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Pte Frank Partridge, Vc. Nambucga Shire Celebration

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

On January 29, 1946, a meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Bowraville, to arrange for the appropriate recognition of…

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Armidale Council Wants Express Restored

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

Armidale City Council has decided to protect to the Railway Commissioner against the tardiness displayed in restoring the…

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Wyan-Rappville C. Of E. Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

A meeting of the Wyan-Rappville Church of England Parochial Council was held at the vicarage Rappville…

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British In Greece Not Danger To Peace Security Council Decision

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs.—The Security Council, late last night by general agreement, "considered the question of British troops in Greece as closed." No resolution was submitted but Mr. Makin made a formal…

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Raleigh—P.P.U. District Council Agenda for To-morrow's Quarterly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 1

A summary of motions received from branches, set down for discussion at to-morrow's quarterly meeting of the Raleigh…

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Raleigh.—P.P.U. District Council Steady Progress Maintained District Secretary's Annual Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

In presenting 28th annual report and balance sheet to the annual meeting of the Raleigh District Council P.P.U., to be held at…

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