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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 9 of 23

Primary Producers' Union Raleigh District Council Secretary's Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

The new butter price to operate as from July 1 next, is becoming a matter of increasing interest. That a rise will be announced is…

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Communist Mayor's Gift To Princess

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 1

FLORENCE, Fri. (AAP).-- Grifts from the communist Mayor Mario Fabiano--a valuable 16th century bronze…

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News in Brief Shire Valuations

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 3

MACLEAN, Fri.--At the Shire Valuation Court, Maclean, to-day, Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M. approved of the vauations of the Harwood…

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Discuss New Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 2

Council representatives who met at Grafton to consider formation of a Country Council to control and eradicate water hyacinth on the Clarence River. Left to right: Ald. T. Redmond (Ulmarra municipality), Mr. H G. Greenaway (Shire Clerk, Copmanhurst…

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Council Control Over Harwood Flood Boats

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 3

MACLEAN.--Harwood Shire Council has decided to inform the the Department of Local Government that council was prepared to take over control of the Water Brigade floodboats, but not their assets, and to delegate appropriate powers relative to…

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Ulster Municipal Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 1

BELFAST, Fri. (AAP)--Making its debut in Northern Ireland municipal elections the Eire Labour Party returned all its…

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Memorial Baths Fund Baths Executive Letter to Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 3

The Grafton City Council, at its meeting last Monday night dealt with a request from the Memorial Baths Fund…

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Enthusiastic Country Party Conference Adopts Resolutions From Clarence Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sat.—Two of the three resolutions submitted by the Clarence State Electorate Council were adopted by the annual conference of the New South Wales…

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Council Wants Plans Of Commission Subdivisions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3

The Housing Commission will be asked by South Grafton Council to submit to it, in future plans of proposed…

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A.L.P. Cowper District Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 2

Delegates from Grafton Casino, Kyogle and Maclean, attended a meeting of the Cowper electorate District Council of the A.L.P…

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Park Beach Trusteeship and the Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 6

At the request of the Council a deputation from Park Beach Trust waited on the Dorrigo Shire on…

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Baths Executive Seeks Council Inter view On Baths Site

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 2

THE Grafton City Council will be asked to meet the Memorial Baths Fund Executive on the site of the proposed baths to confer on the executive's application for resumption. That decision was reached at last night's meeting of the…

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Mayor Stresses Citizenship Need

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 3

The need for good citizenship was stressed by the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. T. Robinson) at the Grafton Public…

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Council Authority On Home Conversion

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. The State Government's Bill permitting councils to approve applications for conversion of large homes…

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Last Meeting Of Town Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 5

Southport (Queensland) Town Council held its last meeting last week after 66 years of authority in the area. From…

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Proposed Boundaries for Municipality

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 1

A strong case for submission to the proper authorities for the establishment of Coffs Harbour as a municipality is…

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Shire to Purchase Radio Transmitters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 3

Patrick Plains Shire Council (Singleton) has decided to purchase radio transmitters for installation in council vehicles…

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District Council of P. & C. Associations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 4

Delegates from various Parents and Citizens' Associations, who met in Coffs Harbour last Monday night,…

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Would a Municipality Benefit Coffs?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

"Ratepayer" writes:— I notice that another move is being made through the Chamber, of Commerce to have Coffs…

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Delegates to Europe Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Fri. (AAP).--Two British Cabinet Ministers--Mr. Herbert Morrison and Dr. Hugh, Dalton--and the Opposition…

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