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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 18 of 22

Around the Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 3

A total of 54 letters were placed before last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council for consideration.... The…

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Banking Act Petition To Privy Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).-- In a small courtroom in. the - Judicial Committee's Chambers in Downing Street, the…

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Arts Council Excels Itself at Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 5

The pot pourri of entertainment presented by Coffs branch of the Arts Council at the High School on…

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Council Opposes Wooden Light Poles

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 3

THE proposal to replace the steel electric light standards in Prince street with wooden poles did not meet with the Grafton City Council's approval, on Monday night, and a further fefence is being sought…

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Council Takes Action On "Garage" Homes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1948 · page 3

In his report to the South Grafton Council on Monday night, the Health and Building Inspector (Mr. J. G. Kaylock) made…

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Council Concert Success at Coff's

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR.--The Coff's Harbour branch of the Arts Council achieved an Standing success when it…

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New Taxi Fares Fixed By Dorrigo Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 2

The new schedule of taxi cab fares to operate in Dorrigo, Coramba, Coff's Harbour and Woolgoolga, was announced at…

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Dorrigo Shire Council the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 1

Councillors present at the monthly meeting of the above were W. H Bailey (in the chair), Boltwood, Featherstone, Hooson, Loudon,…

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Shire and Urban Area Nominations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 5

Three nominations have been received by the Returning Officer for the by-election to fill the vacancy on the Dorrigo…

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Seeing Things Shire Employees' Experience

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 3

Employees of the Guyra Shire Council working near Ebor during the past fortnight have been "seeing things" reports the 'Argus.'…

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Nominations For Dorrigo Shire Seat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1948 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR. Fri.--Three nomination swere received for the vacancy on the Dorrigo Shire Council…

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Civic Welcome To Representative Of British Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1948 · page 2

Mr. Charles Wilmott, representative in Australia of the British Council, noted cultural organisation. will be given a civic…

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Report to Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 2

Grafton City Council last night adopted a motion by Ald. N. T. Owen that its representatives on the County Council and the Water…

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British Council Objectives

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 3

A British organisation has representatives in many parts of the world attempting to explain what the British people…

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Frequent Clashes At South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 3

SEVERAL clashes occurred between aldermen at last night's meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council when [?] matters were discussed The business paper included…

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Council Defers Action On Milk Supply

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 3

Grafton City Council last night decided to postpone consideration of a request by the Clarence Pasteurised Milk Co…

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Lighting Ban Council Wants Exemption For Special Functions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1948 · page 3

GRAFTON City Council will ask the Minister for Local Government to exempt from electricity restrictions any functions which are in progress when power emergencies arise. The Minister will be asked…

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Council Report On Orara Shire Residents' Petition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1948 · page 3

The South Grafton's Health and Building Inspector; (Mr. G. J. Kaylock) submitted a comprehensive report at the last…

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Dorrigo Shire Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 5

North Dorrigo P. & C. Assn. advised that the association is keenly interested in installing a log swing and slide in the school grounds for the…

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Harwood Shire Rate Collections

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 3

MACLEAN.--The shire clerk (Mr. Geddes) told the meeting of the Harwood Shire Council that general rales collected to date totalled £10,003, the…

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