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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 16 of 23

New County Council Recommendation

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--A recommendation to the Department of Local Government that two delegates each be nominated from Maclean and Ulmarra Municipal Councils and the Harwood shire, and one delegate from Orara shire to the proposed Water Supply…

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Diggers Want New D. Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 6

Coffs Returned Soldiers' Sub-branch want a new District Council established to co-ordinate the work of the League…

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Bishop's Wife Tells Of Church World Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 4

OVER one hundred women listened with rapt, attention to an address on the Amsterdam Conference given by Mrs. G. K. A. Bell, wife of the Bishop of Chicester, at the Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, yesterday…

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Privy Council Appeals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1949 · page 3

OTTAWA, Friday (AAP).--Canada intends to abolish appeals to the Privy Council and make the Supreme Court…

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Elected to Canberra Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 September 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sun.--Dr. L. Nott, who will stand as independent candidate for the new Canberra seat at the Federal…

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Shire Grader Crashed Cutting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 6

A ten ton grader purchased by the Hastings Shire Council at a cost of £6000 crashed over the roadside on a cutting when…

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Certified Engineer For City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 2

Applications will be called by Grafton City Council for the appointment of a certified engineer…

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Harwood Shire Officers' Reports

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 2

The monthly meeting or Harwood Shire Council was held to-day at the Shire Hall, Maclean, when there were present, Councillors John Ryan…

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Ulmarra Council Two Delegates Wanted For County Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 4

ULMARRA Municipal Council decided at yesterday's meeting to request the Local Government Department to appoint two delegates each from the municipalities of Maclean and Ulmarra and the Harwood and Orara shires to form the Lower Clarence…

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Harwood Shire Slip. Foreman's Special Report

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 3

The following special report was presented at the Harwood Shire Council meeting to-day by the slip foreman, Mr. D. S. Towner…

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Council as Trustees Park Beach Reserve

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 1

After, deferring for several months a decision concerning the request to accept the trusteeship of Park Beach Recreation Reserve at Coffs Harbour,…

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Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--All six councillors were present at the monthly meeting of the Harwood Shire Council on Thursday, Cr. John…

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Letters To The Editor Municipal Saleyards

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 2

Sir,--The application by Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. for a further renewal of the saleyards' lease, makes interesting reading…

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Shire Prosecution Over Rubbish

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 5

A South Grafton cordial manufacturer, J. J. Zuber, was fined £1 at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having…

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Council Protest Against Aerodrome Restriction

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

South Grafton Council last night decided to support the Clarence Aero Club in a protest against restrictions placed on…

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Council Co-operation On Technical College

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 3

SOUTH Grafton Council, last night, decided to co-operate with Grafton City Council, in asking the Minister to utilise land available on the Craig street site for the commencement of the new technical college building…

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County Council To Prepare Report On Power Lines

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 4

YESTERDAY'S meeting of the Clarence River County Council instructed the County Clerk (Mr. C. M. Seymour) to prepare a report on the building of high tension lines by the C.R.C.C. near the South Grafton aerodrome…

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C.R.C.C. Assists Macleay River County Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 2

The Clarence River County Council decided yesterday to repair two of the Macleay River County Council's…

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C. of G. Still Wants Municipality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 7

Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce will continue to press for a municipality, despite the cold water thrown on…

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Road Complaints to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 7

At last meeting of Dorrigo Shire man letters complaining of road conditions were again before the Council…

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