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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

555 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 28

Coffs Labor Council Various Matters Discussed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 7

At fast meeting of Ooffs Harbaur? Trades anil Labor Counci! Mr.C. W.. Booth was-elected President land varioue mattters of fbcal and national…

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Labor Council's Views On Coffs Water Supply

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 3

Coffs Trades and Labor Council recently had a deputation interview Cr. Riding about Coifs Harbour water supply and the question of whether…

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Dorrigo's Water Scheme Delay in Survey Work Council Concerned

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 1

Dorrigo Shire Council is greatly concerned regarding the continued delay in the survey work for the proposed Dorrigo Water…

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Council Refuses Lease of Street

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

GRAFTON City Council last night adopted a minute submitted by the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson) refusing an application by the Sisters of Mercy for the leasing of portion of Villiers street, adjacent to the old punt approach…

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Council's Objection To Commission Homes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 3

GRAFTON City Council last night decided to advise the Housing Commission that it did not agree with the type of house the Commission proposed to build in Grafton. The Housing Commission…

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Bill To Abolish N.Z. Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 1

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Without any of the heated debate which had been expected in some quarters, a Bill…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Considers Water Supplies

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 7

AT the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, held in the Council Chambers, Coramba, the consulting engineer, Mr. John W. Campbell, of South Grafton, submitted reports in connection with water supplies for Coff's Harbour, Coramba, Nana…

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City Council Proposals On L.G. Elections

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1947 · page 3

Grafton City Council, on Monday night decided to recommend to the Local Government Conference a…

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Council's Heavy Outlay On Road Maintenance

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 7

THE president of the Orara Shire Council (Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald) disclosed at the meeting of the council yesterday, that most cf the money provided for the upkeep and maintenance of the shire roads was exhausted…

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Tennis Council Proposed for North Coast

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 3

At a special conference of representatives of clubs the the Coffs Harbour District Tennis Association, called for the purpose of discussing the…

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County Council For Noxious Weed Control?

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1947 · page 2

The Nymboida Shire Council wrote asking the Orara Shire Council for its views ion the question of holding a conference…

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Council Homes For Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR.--In reply to questions by Mr. A. R. W. Forsytn, Cr. W. H. T. Riding told the monthly meeting of the Coff's…

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Labour Nominations For Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 3

THE Grafton branch of the A.L.P. at its recent meeting received advice from head office that an extension of time had been granted until August 29, for nominations for the forthcoming shire and municipal elections…

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Labour Council's Request To Minister

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 3

The Clarence River District Trades and Labour Council has decided to ask the Minister for Education to have an additional…

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Security Council Invitation To Indonesians

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. (A.A.P.).--Efforts by the United Nations to solve the Indonesian problem took a new turn yesterday when the Security Council invited Indonesian representatives to take part in discussions…

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Maclean Council's Drive For Water

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 7

MACLEAN.--At a meeting of the Maclean Council a letter was read from Grafton and South Grafton Water Board outlining its attitude to a proposed water supply for Maclean, Woodford Island, Lawrence and Southgate…

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North Coast Council Of R.S. League

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

Coffs Harbour sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is in accord with the proposal for the estabiishment of a District Council of…

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War Damage To Shire Roads

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 2

Sir Earle Page again wrote to Bellingen Shire, at the August meeting, in regard to the scheme he is placing before the Government for restoration…

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Building Breaches Council Rejects Request Of Department

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3

A REQUEST by the Department of Building Materials for the council's building inspector to notify the department of Building Control Act breaches was rejected by the Grafton City Council last night…

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Allied Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 3

TOKIO, Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--Mr. McMahon Ball will not attend a meeting of the Allied Council to-morrow. Mr. I…

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