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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1949

448 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 23

Oxley County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 2

The Oxley County Council has decided to build a headquarters building in Wauchope at a cost of £25,000. The building will be of…

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Road Damage Worries Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 5

DAMAGE done bitumen roads in the shire was the subject of a strong protest by the shire engineer (Mr. H. L…

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Copmanhurst Shire Seeks Conference On Great Marlow

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 4

THE Copmanhurst Shire Council will endeavour to arrange a conference between the Grafton City Council, Shire Council, Great Marlow Drainage Union and the district engineer of the Department of Public Works (Mr. W. A. Falconer) on the…

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New State Move Receives Big Fillip From Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

Decisions made at a meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday will give the New England New State…

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Water Supply Ulmarra Requests County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 4

ULMARRA Municipal Council yesterday moved the formal resolution requesting the State Governor to proclaim a Lower Clarence County Council to administer the water supply to the Lower Clarence district…

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Shire Water Schemes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

Some satisfactory information regarding the water supply schemes within Dorrigo Shire area was outlined at…

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Sheafs of Summonses for Shire Rates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

Dorrigo Shire Council is determined that all outstanding rates shall be paid forth-with. Excuses for…

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County Council For Water Supply

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

MACLEAN.--At Maclean Council meeting a resolution was carried that council was in full accord in becoming a member of…

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Admission Of Germany To Council Of Europe

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

STRASBOURG. Thurs. (A.A.P).--A suggestion by. Mr. Winston Churchill that an extraordinary session of the European…

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P.p.u. District Council New Butter Price Is Sign of the Times

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 1

In his monthly letter to dairymen, the District Secretary, PPU (Mr. R. A. Napier) said:— The new butter price of 2/4½d a…

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Harwood Joins County Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--At the meeting of Harwood Shire Council, it was unanimously decided to become a constitutent member of the County…

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Wants County Council for Water Supply

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 3

THE Governor will be asked by the Orara Shire Council to constitute a county district of the areas of the Harwood and Orara shires and the Ulmarra and Maclean municipalities to control a water supply…

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Municipality Or Shire; Coff's Harbour Choice

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 4

The desire expressed in certain quarters for the creation of a municipality for Coff's Harbour merits some consideration from the point of view of the person who…

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Council To Build Teachers' Homes

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

Nambucca Shire Council will solve the housing problem for six of tire teachers of the Macksville School, as it intends building six…

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Great Development In County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 2

Since it took charge of the electricity two years ago, the Macleay River County Council has shown a remarkable…

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Shire Rates Summonses

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

Dorrigo Shire Council is determined that all outstanding rates shall be paid forthwith. Excuses for non payment will not be…

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Reserved Decision In Council Case

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to-day reserved its decision in the case in which…

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Producers Confer Delegates' Report—Raleigh District Council, P.P.U.

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

Raleigh District delegates attended the quarterly meeting of the Central Executive Council held in Sydney on June 23 and 24. The Hunter River…

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Stresses Importance Of Church Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. -- The famous visiting German cleric, Pastor Niemoller, to-night, made an eloquent plea for support of…

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European Council's Basic Rights

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 3

STRASBOURG, Sunday (A.A.P.).--A plan for the political union of Europe will be drawn and presented to the Foreign Ministers "Cabinet" of the Council of Europe before next April the General Affairs Committee of the European Assembly…

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