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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 5 of 28

Ulmarra Council Delegates To Discuss Water Supply For Lower Clarence

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 7

ULMARRA, Tues.—Ulmarra Municipal Council decided at its last meeting to appoint delegate, to a meeting of Local…

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Shire Council Plans Cr. Riding Explains

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 6

Miich of the time at Coffs Trades & Labor Council's monthly meeting was devoted to an address by Cr. Riding, who explained various plans…

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Shire Estimates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 6

Considerable time was devoted to discussion on the estimates for the coming year, in committee, at Wednesday's meeting of Dorrigo Shire…

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The Shire Plant

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

Substantial plant purchases were approved by councillors at Wednesday's meeting of Dorrigo Shire, and the various units will be delivered as…

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Long Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

Wednesday's meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was a full one and deliberations were not terminated till the clocks was well past six in the…

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New Shire Chambers Sub-Committee To Prepare Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

"That a sub-committee be appointed to go into the whole matter of new Shire Chambers to be erected at Coffs Harbour on land set aside for that purpose; that the sub-committee have the power to obtain any advice or assistance necesary without cost…

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Council To Control Weeds Unlikely

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Dumaresq Shire Council's plan to form a county council on the New England Tablelands to eradicate noxious weeds is likely to…

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Coffs Trades Council Replies To Requests

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Replies to requests concerning meat control, freight charges and meat deliveries were received in correspondence read at the monthly…

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Round the Shire Letters Tabled at February Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 3

Included in the many letters submitted for the consideration of the Dorrigo Shire Council, at the February meeting on Wednesday last…

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Council Failed To Answer Offer Of Grant—Mr. J.J. Cahill

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 2

The Dorrigo Shire Council's application for a further grant of [?]500 towards the development of Breilsford Park (Coff's Harbour)…

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Overseer Suspended By Kyogle Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 2

LISMORE, Tues.—After considering a Departmental report on accounts and the internal organisation and management…

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Lismore Council Spent £10,790 On Roads

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 4

Expenditure by the Lismore City Council for public works in the year which ended on December 31 was reported to a meeting…

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Dorrigo's New Shire Chambers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

CORAMBA, Wed.—A sub-committee to investigate the whole position of the erection oi new shire chambers in Coff's Harbour on land set aside for the purpose, was appointed at the last general meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report To Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 3

Many works matters of importance were dealt with by Shire Engineer F. J. Dodd, in his report to the February meeting of the Shire…

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Long Council Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 3

The February meeting of the Dorrigo Shire was a full one and deliberations were not terminated till the clock was well past six in the…

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Extensions By NorthWest County Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2

Reporting to a meeting of the North-West County Council, held at Inyerell, on a tour he had made of the western and…

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Drainage In Streets Request To Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 6

The Grafton Progress Club will ask the Graf ton City Council to attend to drainage in Alice, Dobie Turf and Powell…

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Mr. W. T. Robinson Elected President Of Clarence P.P.U. Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Robinson was elected president of the Clarence District Council of Primary Producers' Union at the annual…

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Dorrigo Shire Employee Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 4

CORAMBA, Mon.—Members of the staff of Dorrigo Shire Council assembled at the office on Saturday to bid farewell to a fellow…

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£25,000 Loan For Cockburn Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 2

An application by the Cockburn Shire Council for permission to raise a special loan of £25,000 for the construction of…

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