Pensioners' Welfare Council Seeks Funds
Members of the Grafton District Pensioners' Welfare Council on Thursday discussed plans for increasing the council's funds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1951
462 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 24
£7270 Federal Aid for Shire
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has approved an allocation of £7270 to Dorrigo Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dorrigo Shire Council Minister's Urban Area Decision Opposed
Dorrigo Shire Council will ask the Minister for Local Government to reverse his decision to abolish the Urban Committee established for the Dorrigo urban area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Council Loan Sought
Grafton City Council last night approved a £25,000 road works loan programme and authorised the Town Clerk (Mr. Sheather) to apply for the loan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australians Petition Privy Council
LONDON, Wed. (AAP).--A petition for appeal to the Privy Council on behalf of three Australians, Jean Lee, Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Privy Council Appeal
LONDON, Thurs. (AAP).--Petition for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against death sentence on three Australians,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shockingly Treated by Govt. Dorrigo Shire's Plight!
The totally inadequate grants made by the Government to Dorrigo Shire to meet flood damage repair works is still seriously agitating the minds of local councillors. At last meeting the Minister (Mr. J. J. Cahilly) advised that further funds could not be made available…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orara Shire Asked to Reconsider Financial Policy
Because of the overdraft and Budgeting for a deficit, Orara Shire Council was asked by the Department of Local Government to reconsider the financial policy before fixing the rates for 1951 as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy At Council Chambers
South Grafton Council Chambers was a busy place last night when three meetings were held simultaneously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Complains of Weeds in Sth. Grafton
A member of Orara Shire Council on Thursday complained of "prolific" infestation of noogoora burr in South Grafton. THE councillor, Cr. W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters To The Editor Harwood Shire Rates
Sir,--The rate of 6d in the £, to be levied by the Harwood Shire this year, having been definitely fixed to-day. I would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Council Estimates £346,830
LISMORE. --Income of £346,830 is budgeted for by the Lismore City Council in its 1951 estimates. The estimate for general fund…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor Asked Convene Valley Committee
Grafton City Council last night, asked the Mayor (Ald. W. R. Weiley), to convene a meeting of the Clarence committee formed to secure the development of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electricity Reticulation To Gundurimba Shire
Terms under which the Lismore City Council could extend its lines to serve potential consumers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.R.C.C. Insists On Delegate From Each Council Expanded County Council
Clarence River County Council will inform the Electricity Authority of New South Wales, that while it agrees with the plan for one County Council handling electricity distribution on the North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strong Protest On Industry Hold-Ups City Council Gives Lead
A motion to further the public protest against dislocation of industry through the activities of subversive elements was carried at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Motion Confusion
The question of which alderman moved the motion before last week's meeting of Grafton City Council adopting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Privy Council To Hear Petition
LONDON, Tues.--A petition for leave to appeal against the death sentences on three Australians, will be heard by the Judicial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Accounts Queried Jacaranda Festival
Grafton and South Grafton Jacaranda Festival Committee will ask the Grafton City Council to re-submit detailed accounts for the 1950 and 1949 festivals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Business Papers For Visitors To Council Meetings
A move by Ald. K. H. McLeod to stop distribution of business papers to visitors at Grafton City Council meetings…
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