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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1951

462 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 24

Council Poll In Papua, New Guinea

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1951 · page 1

PORT MORESBY, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter).--Nearly 1700 residents of Papua and New Guinea will go to the…

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Liberal Party Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 November 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sun.--The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, will open the sixth annual meeting of the…

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New President For Spastic Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 2

Dr. H. R. Harris was elected president of the Clarence Spastic Council at a meeting in the Historical…

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Grazing Cattle In Streets Worries Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 3

Concern at the action of some residents grazing cattle on the streets was expressed by aldermen at…

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Report On Works In Copmanhurst Shire

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 4

Engineering work in the Copmanhurst Shire had been concentrated principally on main roads and Commonwealth aid works during the month, said the Shire Clerk, Mr. H…

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Council Objection To Housing Plan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 5

Copmanhurst Shire Council will lodge an objection to the proposal of the N.S.W. Housing Commission to erect cottages not in accordance with the council's town plan…

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Welfare Council Is Appreciated

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 4

The first year of activity of the Grafton District Pensioners' Welfare Council was one which could be reviewed with pride, stated the report submitted to the annual meeting held in…

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One County Council For North

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Thursday--The consolidation of the Clarence River County Council, Richmond River (Electricity) County Council, Lismore City Council and Casino Municipal…

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Maclean Council Farewells Miss Pat Kelly

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN.--At the meeting of Maclean Municipal Council there was an adjournment to farewell…

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Council Favours Dual Purpose Dam At Gorge

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN, Thursday.--Maclean Municipal Council favours the provision of a dual purpose dam at the…

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B.g.f. District Council Officers Re-elected

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 4

Despite cc year of adverse weather conditions, in which the district experienced flood, frost, hail and drought the…

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"Aldermen Will Be Sorry"

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

After the Grafton Council last night agreed by a majority decision to plant Illawarra flame trees in the…

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Council Staff

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

Aid. J. I. Moorhead gave notice at last night's Grafton Council meeting that he would move at the next…

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Bellingen Council Accepts an Apology

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

A Sawtell resident wrote to November. meeting oi Beliingen Shire Council apologising for cutting down two trees on…

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Sawtell Letters at Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 6

A number of letters from Sawtell and district residents and organisations were received at the monthly meeting of…

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Rising Cost Of Council Plant

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

A caterpillar grader, for which a quotation of £6300 was given a year ago, would cost at least £9000 at…

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Council Defeats Motion Against Closing Streets

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

A move aimed at preventing streets being closed for the purpose of making admission charges was…

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Council Lacks Power on Gas Supply

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

The Grafton City Council has no power to direct the Grafton Lighting Company to restore a gas supply to a resident in Turf street, reported the Town Clerk,Mr. Wilfrid C. Sheather,…

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Resolutions to Rgf District Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 1

The active interest taken by the Woolgoolga Branch in BGF affairs was demonstrated in discussions and resolutions…

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Arts Council Players Give Fine Performance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 1

To an encouraging full house, Coffs Harbour Arts Council players gave a polished performance at the Jetty…

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