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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 19 of 23

Newcastle Council to Show Cause

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 1

NEWCASTLE,Wed.--The Newcastle Council was summoned to-day to appear before the State Industrial Commission next…

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Youth Welfare Advisory Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 8

At last meeting of Coffs Harbour Youth Welfare Committee discussion centred around the frequently…

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Urban C'tee Asks Shire Abandon Poll

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 1

All members of Coffs Harbour Urban Committee were present at the special meeting on Wednesday, called to discuss the decision of Dorrigo Shire…

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Council Of Europe Committee Meets

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.--The committee of the Ministers of The Council of Europe met to-day under the chairmanship of the…

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Orara Shite Council Loan For Legal Costs

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 4

THE seal of the Orara Shire Council was placed on an application for the Governor's approval of a loan to cover the legal costs and expenses in the Coutts' Crossing accident litigation at yesterday's meeting of the council…

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P.p.u. District Council Secretary's Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 2

Milk prices continue to agitate suppliers of whole milk for town distribution. One of the main difficulties is that some dairymen are…

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Aldermen Criticise Departmental Delay

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 3

Protracted delay over the finalisation of the King street resumption proposal, affecting Messrs. T. Dellow and E…

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Grafton Council Favours War Damage Funds For Flood Relief

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 3

GRAFTON City Council last night decided to support a proposal from Taree Municipal Council, that the Commonwealth Government be approached to make available funds held as, war damage insurance, for use in alleviating distress caused by floods…

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Lord Mayor's Show

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Wed. (AAP).-- Transport through the ages is the central theme of the Lord Mayor's show in London to- day, when the…

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Lismore Council To Resume Land For Town Hall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Works and Local Government has approved resumption of land for a town hall public recreation areas and…

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Council of Europe

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 3

PARIS, Thurs. (AAP).--The 287 member "Little Assembly" of the Council of Europe last night ended their three-day…

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Group Photograph For Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 4

MACLEAN.--The president of Harwood Shire Council (Cr. John Ryan) has presented to the council a framed enlargement of a…

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New Councillor Welcomed at Nymboida Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 6

Cr. E. J. Fahey, the successful candidate in the recent riding bi-election in the Nymboida shire, was yesterday welcomed…

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Nymboida Shire Supports Technical College Site

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 4

NYMBOIDA Shire Council at yesterday's meeting decided to co-operate with the Grafton City Council in urging the erection of a technical college on the Craig street site, near the Clarence River bridge at Grafton…

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Council Offices To Close

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 2

Grafton City Council offices will be closed on Monday because of the council employees' annual picnic…

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Arts Council Play At Upper Orara

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 4

UPPER ORORA: A small, but appreciative audience was present at the performance of the three-act comedy, "Quiet…

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South Grafton Council Not Now Interested In Hyacinth Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 3

SOUTH Grafton Council decided at last night's meeting to inform Copmanhurst Shire Council it was no longer interested in the proposal to form a County Council to eradicate water hyacinth in the Clarence district…

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Large Crowd At Council Workers' Annual Picnic

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

More than 700 adults and children yesterday attended the annual picnic of the Clarence River branch of the Municipal…

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Big Road Programme For Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 5

A TENTATIVE programme for the expenditure of £15,472 on main and trunk roads maintenance and improvement for 1950 was adopted at yesterday's meeting in Grafton of the Copmanhurst Shire Council…

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Council Praised For Road Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 5

A treat which rarely comes the way of a shire council in these days of restricted work because of high costs of labour…

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