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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 22 of 26

Shire To Retain Mountain Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 5

BELLINGEN, Sun.--Rejecting a request from a Dorrigo deputation that the Dorrigo nrountain road he handed over to the Department of Main Roads until urgent major road works had been completed,…

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German Problem For Atlantic Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Mon. (AAP).--The diplomatic problem of what part Germany shall play in the defence of the West will come…

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M.L.A. For Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 4

WINGHAM.--Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., for Oxley is a candidate for B riding of the, Manning Shire Council at the local…

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Shire's Big Rise in Costs

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 3

KYOGLE.--In a report to Kyogle Shire Council, the Shire Clerk (Mr. W. N. Duncan) said the approximate increase in…

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Council Refuses Donation For Festival Films

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 4

South Grafton Council, on Monday night, refused a request to contribute £10 to the Jacaranda Festivals…

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Mayor Entertains Council To Lunch

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

The Mayor of Ulmarra, Ald. A. G. Bailey, yesterday entertained members of the Ulmarra Municipal Council to luncheon…

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Alderman with a Remedy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.--At the Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday, Ald. J. T. Hart asked the Mayor, Ald. A. G…

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Nearly Half Century As An Alderman

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

First elected to the Ulmarra Municipal Council in 1902, Ald. T. Redmond is retiring from public life…

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Shire Progress Despite Worries

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 5

Despite much worry and considerable difficulty, three years of hard work had made some progress possible, stated Cr. O. V. Small, president of Copmanhurst Shire Council, at the last meeting of the…

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Council's Sympathy

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 4

At a meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council, a motion of sympathy was passed to Cr. D. J. Moloney, who had suffered a…

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Sanitary Service In Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 4

Estimated costs for establishing a sanitary service within the Copmanhurst Shire area were submitted to yesterday's meeting of the council by the Shire Engineer (Mr. H. I. McGuigan). The matter…

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No Arguments At Ulmarra Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

In a message to the last meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council before the triennial elections, the Mayor, Ald…

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Deputation to Shire Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 12

A deputation of Upper Orara residents waited on the Dorrigo Shire Council at Wednesday's meeting and requested…

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Tractors Using Shire Roads

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 6

Cr. P. G. Wilson reported to Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council that he saw tractor marks on the road at Orange…

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Shire Chambers for Coffs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 8

Arrangements were completed last night by the Dorrigo Shire Council for the purchase, of Mrs. Archibald's residence…

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Poser for Shire Clerk

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 10

Many and varied are the requests received by Mr. Ray E. Smith, Clerk of Dorrigo Shire Council. One recently was from…

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Cr. R. Loudon Farewelled by Crs. and Shire Staff

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 1

Cr. R. London, who has been a member of the Dorrigo Shire Council for a period of fourteen years and two months, was tendered a farewell at last meeting of the present Council on Wednesday. Councillors and…

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Mayor Reviews Maclean Progress

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1950 · page 6

MACLEAN.--Permits for the erection of 44 Thomes, of a total value of £60,104, have been granted by Maclean Municipal Council during its three-year term…

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Council To Move To Coff's Harbour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Friday.-- It was announced in Coff's Harbour to-day that the Dorrigo Shire Council, had decided to…

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Shire Council And Park Beach

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 6

Because Dorrigo Shire Council has not yet been officially appointed trustee of Park Beach Reserve the present trustees are…

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