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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1948

431 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 22

P.P. Union Council Supports Candidature Of Its President

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 2

WOODFORD DALE.--The District Council of the Primary Producers' Union had unanimously decided to support the…

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Shire Prepares For Royal Visit

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 1

Dorrigo Shire Council has established a Royal Welcome Sub-committee to prepare a general plan for the official welcome of Their Majesties the King and Queen and the…

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£2200 Grant Federal Aid for Shire Roads

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 1

The Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) has advised that a sum of £2200 has been…

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Ulmarra-Wooli Road Grant Allocated To Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Public Works advised the last meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council through Mr. C. G…

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Kempsey Council Reduces Staff

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 2

KEMPSEY.-- The rise in crisis of materials and wages is forcing Kempsey Municipal Council to reduce the out-door staff to a…

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Saleyards Not Neglected Say South Aldermen

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

THE comment made by the retiring president of the Clarence River Co-operative Meat Society Ltd. (Mr. V. J. J. Kelly) that the South Grafton saleyards were badly neglected, although good revenue was obtained by the council from the yard fees, was…

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Shire Works Reported on by Engineer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

In his monthly report to the Dorrigo Shire Council, submitted to Wederisday's meeting, Mr. F. J. Dodd,…

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No Help for Shire by Special Grant

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 1

With a view to making a substantial improvement on by-roads within the Shire area, and not having sufficient…

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Orara Shire Rolls

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 4

The Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. E. I. Cocks) at a Revision Court at Grafton, approved of the Orara Shire Council…

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New Trial In Case Against Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Full Bench of the Supreme Court to-day set aside the verdict returned for the Orara Shire Council in the action brought by the Armidale bus proprietor, Haywood Woodward, and ordered a new trial, to be held in Sydney…

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Hyderabad Issue Before Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.).-- Argentine yesterday called on the Security Council to order India to withdraw her troops from…

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Dorrigo Shire— Prepares for Royal Visit

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 3

Dorrigo Shire Council has established a Royal Welcome subcommittee to prepare a general plan for the official welcome of…

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Shire Prepares For Right Royal Welcome

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 1

A Right Royal Welcome in keeping with the traditional loyalty and devotion of the people of this Shire and adjoining districts will be extended to Their Majesties the King…

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Palestine Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 3

CAIRO, Fri. (A.A.P.).-- Egyptian newspapers reported from Gaza that Hajamin El Husseini, the Mufti of Jerusalem, has been…

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Western Defence Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).-- An official statement on the appointment of the chairman of permanent Military Defence Council for…

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Coffs Harbour Requests to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 6

The following Coffs Harbour and diistrict requests were considered at the September meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council:—…

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Allied Council for Japan of Little Use

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 2

TOKIO (By Air Mail).--Allied authorities in Tokio, who have long given up hope that the Allied Council for Japan…

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Cadet Engineer for City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 2

Following on a report submitted by the Mayor, Ald. W. T. Robinson, at last night's meeting of Grafton City Council, it was…

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Montgomery To Head Defence Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).--It was officially announced that Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery had been appointed permanent military chairman of the Commanders-in-Chief forming the Defence Council of the Western Powers…

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Grafton White Way Mooted at Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 3

GRAFTON City Council last night, following a conference with representatives of the C.R.C.C., decided to ask the chief Engineer (Mr. J. A. Ingles) to investigate a scheme to eliminate centre lighting in Prince street…

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