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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1950

513 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 26

Against Red China on Security Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP).-- The United States intended to fight any attempt to make Communist China a…

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Shortages Hamper Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 3

ARMIDALE.--New England County Council chairman, Ald. K. Jones, told a council meeting the shortages and problems it…

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Graziers Association Seeks Abolition Of Shire Ratine

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 3

The Central Council of the Graziers Association will be asked by the Clarence branch to seek the abolition of shire rating as the basis of shire…

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Shire Re-Subdivision

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 6

KYOGLE. -- Kyogle Shire Council will seek the approval of the Minister for Local Government to the re-subdivision…

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Council Shelves Scheme New Shire Chambers— Flood Damage Repairs Must Come First

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

On a majority vote, Dorrigo Shire Council decided at last meeting that the time was not opportune to proceed with…

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Lady Mayor of Taree Died Suddenly

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

Miss Gertrude Richardson, Mayor of Taree, died on Tuesday in the Mayo Private Hospital Taree, following a sudden…

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£2000 for Dorrigo Shire Immediately

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. J. Cahill) in a letter to the Hon. R. S. Vincent MLA. says "I desire to…

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Dorrigo Shire Set-up Puzzles Officials

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 5

The strange set up of the Dorrigo Shire has proved too difficult for an executive officer of the Flood Releif Committee to…

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Straying Stock Warning by Police and Council Officer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

The local sergeant of police and the Council's inspector of nuisances have issued a joint warning to the effect that far too many dry cows,…

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P.P.U. DISTRICT COUNCIl Secretary's Monthly Letter

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

The position that dairymen find themselves in as regards butter marketing, and prices is approaching a critical period in view of the…

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£20,000 Required by Shire Flood Damage— to Restore Roads and Bridges

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

Dorrigo Shire Council decided at last meeting to amend the previous estimates of the costs of repairing flood damage in…

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Shock Russian Return To UN Council Absent Seven Months

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Fri.--Russia, in a surprise move, last night announced her intention to return to the United Nations Security Council--after an absence of…

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Fertiliser For Dorrigo Shire

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sat.-- The secretary of the Dorrigo Shire Flood Relief Committee (Mr. H. I. Lovett) was advised…

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Dorrigo Shire And Thora Bridge

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 1

The Department of Main Roads has informed Darrigo Shire Council that it will not proceed with the construction of a high level…

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Malik In Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

DIPLOMATIC tactics and strategy will be displayed to-day which will give the world a clearer view of how…

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County Council Flood Losses

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

Flood damage and loss of revenue through the effects of flooding might cost the Clarence River County Council as much as £20,000, according to an estimate given at a meeting of the council…

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City Council Decision Duke Street Site For Water Brigade

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 5

The Grafton City Council decided yesterday to grant the Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade a site on the river bank at the end of Duke street for brigade headquarters…

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Security Council Fight Expected On Procedure

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Fri. (A.A.P.).--A bitter fight on procedure is expected at the Security Council meeting which begins at 7 p.m. G.M.T. RUSSIA has proposed that…

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Harwood Shire Council Cost. £250,000 To Repair Roads

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 6

MACLEAN, Wednesjay.--During a long discussion at the Harwood Shire Gouhcil meeting regarding the spending of the £2000 flood relief grant, Cr. Keith TAylor said it would coast £250,000…

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Mayor Outlines Conference Aims

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 3

The objects of the conference were the those of every parent--to give their children a better education than they had enjoyed. THAT was stated by the…

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