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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 25 of 26

Lismore Mayor On Rural Supply Statement

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 3

LISMORE.--"The statement by the chairman of the Clarence River County Council (Cr. W. M. L. Hughes) that Lismore…

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Cr. D. J. Moloney President Of Orara Shire

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 4

Elected president of the Orara Shire Council at a special council meeting at South Grafton yesterday…

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Rates Might Rise In Nymboida Shire

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1950 · page 4

The possibility of rise in rates was mentioned at yesterday's meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council. A decision was deferred to the January meeting. THE shire Clerk, Mr. J. T…

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Nymboida Shire Cr. F. Maxwell Again President

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1950 · page 3

The retiring president, Cr. F. Maxwell, was re-elected president of the Nymboida Shire Council at a special…

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C.P. & A. Council Discusses Show Budget

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1950 · page 2

A budget of the estimated income and expenditure of the 1951 Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Show was…

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Gallery Likely At Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 2

The unusually keen interest aroused in the closing stages of the Grafton City Council election is expected to result in a…

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Ald. Weiley Again Mayor Of Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

Ald. W. R. Weiley, who was Mayor of Grafton last year, was re-elected Mayor without opposition at a meeting of the Grafton City Council last night…

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Ald. W. E. Crisp Mayor Of South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 3

Alderman W.E. Crisp was last night unanimously elected Mayor of South Grafton Municipal Council. Ald. J. C. Lane, former Mayor, who did not offer for the senior position, was elected…

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R.S.L. To Retain District Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 4

Delegates at the North Coast District Council of the R.S.L. yesterday unanimously decided to retain the district council, and to organise sub-district councils…

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Ald. Bailey Again Mayor Of Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 4

Ald. A. G. Bailey was yesterday re-elected Mayor of Ulmarra for his seventh term. He was nominated by every alderman at a special meeting of the council…

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Ratepayers Criticise Shire Drainage

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

That criticism of the drainage system on roads in the Copmanhurst Shire was being voiced by ratepayers was stated by Cr. H. C. Rogan at Wednesday's meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council in…

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Ald. Markham Again Mayor Of Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 5

MACLEAN.--Ald. A. G. Markham has been reelected Mayor of Maclean for a fourth term. The election was made at a special meeting of the council…

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'We Should Be Hostile at Shire's Shabby Spin'

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

Speaking with great emotion and much emphasis Cr. W. H. Bailey (President) said at Wednesday's meeting of Dorrigo Council that the Shire had been harshly and disgracefully treated in the miserable and hope…

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Cr.W.H.BAILEY Re-elected Shire President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

With a splendid record of achievement in the past three years Cr. W. H. Bailey was unanimously re-elected President of Dorrigo Shire for the…

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Council Staff

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1950 · page 3

INVERELL.--Inverell Municipal Council has decided to erect two homes, which will be held exclusively for tenancy by…

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Elected Mayor At First Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 3

WINGHAM. -- Ald. W.. H. Keech was elected Mayor of Wingham at his first night at the council table. He was elected…

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Coff's Harbour Wins Council Matches

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 3

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.-- Coff's Harbour defeated the Orara District Association in North Coast Council…

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Harwood Shire Council Recasts Estimates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 5

MACLEAN, Mon.--The Harwood Shire Council to-day considered estimates submitted by the Shire Clerk, Mr. D. W…

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President Again Of Harwood Shire

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 5

MACLEAN.--There was only one nomination at a special meeting of Harwood Shire Council for the position of president. It was that of Cr. D. E. Archer who was unanimously re-elected for a…

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