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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 19 of 28

Shire Chambers And School of Arts Offer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 1

The offer of the School of Arts Committee regarding the establishment of a Shire Headquarters and Civic Centre at Coffs Harbour, was…

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District R.S.L. Council Formed

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 2

Delegates from eight sub-branches of the R.S.L. were present yesterday at the inaugural meeting of the North…

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Electoral Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1947 · page 2

Delegates to the Clarence Electoral Council of the Country Party last night met' to consider the Federal Government's…

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Harwood Shire Report on Grafton Conference

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 4

MACLEAN.—The president (Cr. D. J. Maloney) reported to the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council that at the conference in Grafton he had opposed the formation of a County Council for the eradication of noxious weeds…

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Sawtell Needs Shire Council Matters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 3

At the Shire meeting the Engineer in his report stated that all Sawtell streets on the flat had been graded for the full width and a clay strip…

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Council to Meet Engineer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 2

At the meeting last night, aldermen of the South Grafton Municipal Council decided to meet the consulting engineer (Mr…

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New Residences Council Permits Granted

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 3

At last Shire Council meeting permits were granted, on the recommendation of the Building Inspector, for the erection of five new…

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Health Report To South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 2

Existing conditions regarding the disposal of sullage waters in the area south of Cambridge street were a dreaded menace…

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Mayor Declines To Call Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

A letter from the Town Clerk of Grafton, written on behalf of the Mayor (Ald. W. T. Robinson) in which the Mayor regretted he…

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Shire Chambers and Coffs School of Arts Offer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 4

The offer of the Coffs Harbour School of Arts Committee regarding the establishment of a Shire Headquarters and Civic Centre…

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Coffs Labour Council Monthly Meeting Business

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 3

Delegates repressnting Coffs Harbour fishermen attended the monthly meeting of the Trades & Labor Council to seek the Councils'…

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Proposed Municipality For Coffs Habour

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

In a letter received at last meeting of Coffs Trades & Labor Council the Minister for Local Government, referring to the Labor Council's…

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Lord Mayor In London On Food Mission

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).—The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Ald. Bartley), who is president of the N.S.W. Food for Britain…

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Security Council Seat

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Sun. (A.A.P.)—The United States and Britain have decided to support Argentina's candidacy for a place on…

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District Council Junior Fanner Clubs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 7

A meeting of the Orara Valley District Junior Fanner Clubs was held in the Karangi School last Wednesday night, with the President (Mr,…

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Dorrigo Shire Council Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 5

Councillors present at the September monthly meeting of the above Council were R. G. Wilson (president), W. H. Bailey, S…

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Mayor Says. Wear Bright Clothes-And Sets Example

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

The Mayor of Grafton (Aid. W. T. Robinson) has issued a challenge to the men of Grafton to shed their coats and wear…

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Australia Elected To Social Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

FLUSHING (New York), Thurs. (A.A.P.).—The United Nations' General Assembly yesterday elected Australia to one of the…

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Election Deadlock On Security Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 1

FLUSHING (New York), Thursday, (A.A.P.).—After seven inconclusive ballots on Tuesday, the General Assembly failed in…

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Orara Shire Council Conditions At Bring Complaints

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 4

A LETTER was received from Inspector W. O. McEwan at Thursday's meeting of the Orara Shire, stating that complaints had been received regarding alleged unsanitary conditions in the fishing industry at Wooli…

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