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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1947

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Council Against T.B. Tests

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 2

Terania Shire Council has decided not to co-operate in a Statewide campaign for the compulsory T.B. testing of all…

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State Government's "Grab" Of Council Monies

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 November 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY.—"[?]e Minister's statement that my criticism of the Government's action is prompted by political b[?]as, is no…

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Water Services Within Dorrigo Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 6

At the November meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council, the consulting Water Supply Engineer (Mr. J. W. Campbell) was present and…

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Round the Shire The November Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 3

Much business was transacted at the final meeting of the Shire Council for the trienniel term on Wednesday last. Those present…

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One Poll Only In Bellingen Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 6

There will be one poll only in the Bellingen Shire area for the coming triennial elections in December—in "A" Riding. This area embraces the…

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Shire Councillors Look Back Over Three Happy Years

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 1

Wednesday's meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council was the last of the triennial period and, it concluded on a very happy note. Cr. Hooson, the…

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Council Takes Action On Hospital Closing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 3

A LETTER and an urgent telegram will be sent by the Grafton City Council to the Minister for Health demanding steps be taken to provide adequate accommodation for maternity cases in Grafton…

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U.S. Medical Council To Treat Atomic War Casualties

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 November 1947 · page 1

BALTIMORE, Tues. (A.A.P.). — The President of the American Medical Association (Dr. Edward Eortz) last night urged the…

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Casino Council Against Holiday

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 2

The Casino Municipal Council has decided not to apply for the extra holiday on the Saturday before Boxing Day…

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Foreign Ministers Compromise Spirit At Council Talks

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Cutting preliminary formalities to a minimum, the Council of Foreign Ministers began its conference by discussing some more controversial aspects of their many problems. There was apparently a spirit of compromise…

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President Commutes Sentence On Mayor

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.). — President Truman yesterday commuted the sentence of the Mayor of Boston, James…

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Round the Shire The November Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 3

Much business was transacted at the final meeting of the Shire Council for the trienniel term on Wednesday last. Those present…

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December 27th Public Holiday in Dorrigo Shire

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 1

Dorrigo Shire Council decided at the November meeting to make an application for the gazettal of Saturday, 27th December…

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Producers Confer Branch Business at Raleigh District Council Quarterly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 2

Raleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union held its quarterly meeting in the Urunga School of Arts recently…

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Council Agenda on Secret List

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1947 · page 2

The Mayor of Coolangatta (Ald. L. Peak) declared that the practice of the complete agenda of the council being…

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Council To Raise £60,000 Loan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1947 · page 4

The Rous County Council has received permission from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill), to raise a loan…

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Casino Council Changes Mind

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 December 1947 · page 5

Casino Municipal Council will meet to-morrow with. a view to having December 27 declared a public holiday…

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South Grafton Mayor Proud Of Record Of Achievement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1947 · page 3

IN reviewing the activities of the South Grafton Municipal Council at the last meeting of the present council, the Mayor (Ald. J. C. Lane) said that he felt justifiably proud of the record of achievement…

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Ratepayers Endorse Council Candidates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 December 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of the Grafton 'Ratepayers and Citizens' Progress, Association held in the Guides Hall last night, it was decided to…

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Karangi Junior Farmers' Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 2

KARANGI.—A meetings of the District Council of Junior Farmer Clubs, was held in the Karangi school Delegates were present…

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