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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 8 of 26

Appointed to Privy Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Tues. (AAP).--The King has appointed the New Zealand Prime Minister (Mr. S. G. Holland), as a member of the…

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

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 6

The Joint Dairy Advisory Committee of which the PPU is one of the components, has completed its annual butter costs survey for 1950…

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Answers Questions On Legislative Council Elections

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--In a printed answer in to-day's Legislative Assembly, a notice paper to six long questions asked by Mr…

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Lower Clarence County Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.--Delegates to the Lower Clarence County Council-- Maclean, Ulmarra, Harwood and Orara--met at Maclean, when…

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Deputy Mayor Took Over

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

The Deputy Mayor of Grafton (Ald. J. I. Moorhead) has had little opportunity of carrying out public duties because of the…

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Harwood Shire Valuations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 6

MACLEAN.—Mr. E. D. Munro, valuer for Harwood Shire Council, visited Maclean to-day and met a number of ratepayers who…

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Building Control In Shire Area

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

Officers of the Orara Shire Council were instructed at yesterday's meeting to investigate the application of the local government building regulations to shire areas adjacent to the South Graton municipal…

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Considerable Damage To Shire Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 6

As a result of the exceptionally wet season, considerable damage had been done to many of the shire's roads, the shire engineer (Mr. C. L. White) told yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council…

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Orara Support For New Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

Support for the move for a new electricity county council was voiced by the Orara Shire Council yesterday. The council…

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Council to Raise Loan for Plant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

Grafton City Council last night adopted a recommendation from its Works Committee that a loan be raised to purchase additional plant at an estimated cost of £8770…

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City Council to Discuss District Tourist Development

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 3

The report of Local Government Association of New South Wales on tourist development was deferred for future…

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Mayor A Casualty In Mock Red Attack

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1

MOSINEE (Winsconsin), Tues. (AAP).—Mayor Ralph Kronewetter proved to be a real casualty last night in a…

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Lubritorium Opened By Mayor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 3

Before a large crowd, the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. W. R. Weiley) opened Mr. Arthur Robinson's modern lubritorium…

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Miner's Council Split

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--There was split in the Miners' Central Council to-day on the issue of world peace…

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Dissatisfied With Council's Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 May 1950 · page 2

Be[?]levue Height's Progress Association last night expressed dissatisfaction with the service rendered by the South Grafton…

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South Grafton Council Baths Expenditure Considered Justified

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 3

Expenditure incurred by South Grafton Council to the appointment of a qualified lifesaver at the South Grafton baths was considered justified at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council…

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Bill on Election Comment Passes Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—In the Legislative Council to-night, the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections (Amendment) Bill repealing…

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Peace Council Declared Communist Subsidiary

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Federal- executive of Australian labour Party to-day declared the Australian Peace Council to be, a…

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Maclean Council To Open With Prayer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN, Wed.--Maclean Council at the meeting on Tuesday night decided to regularly open proceedings…

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Shire Loan For Road Plant

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

Advice has been received from the Minister for Local Government Mr. J. J. Cahill, through Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, that…

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