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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 21 of 24

Sawtell Needs Discussed by Bellingen Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 7

Included in letters and requests submitted to the November meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council were several…

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Industrial Centre or Tourist Resort Council Favours More Industries Appeal by Minister Refused

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting Dorrigo Shire Council on a recommendation from the Town Planning Committee, refused a request from the Minister for Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill,…

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Harwood Shire Estimates For Record Schedule

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1951 · page 2

MACLEAN.--At yesterday's meeting at the Shire Hall, Maclean, the estimates for 1952 were adopted…

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Move For Meeting Of Loan Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 November 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Queensland Government's request for a special meeting of the Loan Council to reconsider loan programmes, received support to-day from the Governments of New South Wales and Tasmania…

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Council For Territories

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sun.--The new legislative Council for the combined territories of Papua and New Guinea, will…

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Dismissal Of Mayor Recommended

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 2

PUSAN, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--The dismissal of the Mayor of Seoul has been recommended by a South…

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Late Meeting for Shire Councillors

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 1

Since the Shire offices have been at Coffs Harbour meetings of the Council have finished much later than was usual at…

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Told at the Shire Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 7

A new Australian grew a crop of potatoes and when asked by a visitor how much he made, said "De ducks take it all…

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Ulmarra Council For Gorge Scheme

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 6

Ulmarra Municipal Council is in favour of the construction of the Gorge Dam Scheme for the mitigation of floods, irrigation and generation of electricity. A motion in support of the…

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New Plant For City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 2

Grafton City Council last night decided to vary its plant loan to provide for equipment in the…

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Legislative Council In New Guinea

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 1

PORT MORESBY, Mon. (AAP-Reuter).--The opening ceremony of the new Legislative Council of Papua…

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Council Against Closing Commercial Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 3

A previous decision to oppose the closing of Commercial Road was upheld at last night's meeting of the…

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Poser for Shire Councillors! to Rise or Not Rise Rates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 6

[?] will be faced with mary problems. one will be [?] [?] the will be presonted by he shire clerk and…

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Mayor Of Grafton Sponsors British Family

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1951 · page 2

The Mayor and Mayoress of Grafton, Ald. and Mrs. W. R. Wesley, yesterday welcomed to Grafton the…

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Loan Council To Meet

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday--A further meeting of the Loan Council to consider Commonwealth and State borrowing programmes will be held here on December 7…

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Lismore Man In Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--All eight Labour candidates for seats in the Legislative Council were successful in…

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Poser For Shire C'lers! to Rise or Not Rise Rates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 1

When Dorrigo Shire Council meets in December it will be faced with many problems. One will be whether or not to raise the rates for 1952. Estimates for the year will be presented by the Shire Clerk and…

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Re-Elected Mayor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 2

Ald. W. R. Weiley was elected Mayor of Grafton City Council last night, for the third consecutive term…

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Bouquet for Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 2

Aldermen of Grafton City Council were pleased smiles at last night's meeting on the reading of a…

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Town Planner Appointed by City Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 December 1951 · page 5

Grafton City Council on Monday night appointed the City Engineer, Mr. G. E. Walker, as town planner…

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