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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1952

443 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 23

Support Meeting of Loan Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.--The Victorian Government would support the New South Wales move for…

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Farmers Snubbed' None On Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--A motion urging the Cahill Government to provide at once for strong rural producer…

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Spastic Council In Bid For More Support

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

The Clarence River Spastic Council will start a campaign to educate the public on the work and aims…

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Move In Council To Change Staff On Water Board

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 4

Grafton City Council on Monday night defeated a motion by Ald. R. R. McGregor that the Minister be asked to reconstitute the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board in…

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Council Spending Below Estimates

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 4

LISMORE. Lismore City Council has spent less than estimated on its works programme. City Engineer, Mr. H…

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Labour Wins In Legislative Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs. Mr. P. R. ("Paddy") Grace, 51-years-old stock agent, of Yanco, was to-day elected…

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Maclean Council Plans Junction

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 5

MACLEAN, Wednesday Maclean Municipal Council decided last night, on the motion of Ald. Mervyn Smith, to resume a strip of land in front of the C.W.A. Rest Room site and Dr…

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Legislative Council By-Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed. Mrs. Gertrude Mary Melville, prominent figure in the A.L.P., was to-day elected…

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Dorrigo Shire Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 8

Points of local interest from the monthly Shire meeting are as follows:— Department of Public Works:…

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State Cancer Council Formed

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs. -- The Premier (Mr. Cahill) announced to-day the establishment of a State Cancer…

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Street Meetings Discussed By Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN. Saturday morning meetings which have recently been held in River street, Maclean, and…

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One Thing At A Time Council Decides

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 4

Nymboida Shire Council yesterday decided to defer action for a special grant for the Armidale road until a reply was received to a request for a special allocation to complete the…

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Sharp Practices By Aldermen

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--Allegations of "sharp'' practices against Labour aldermen in the Sydney City Council…

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Maclean Council To Buy Grader

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN.--Maclean Municipal Council has decided to purchase a four-wheel grader at a cost of £398. The Deputy Mayor (Ald. A. E. Cameron) and Town Clerk (Mr. G. W…

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Electoral Boundaries Objection By Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 3

Grafton City Council last night decided to object to the proposed redistribution of State electoral boundaries, as affecting the Clarence, and to recommend that the Clarence River…

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Pupils At Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 2

CASINO.--Sixth class pupils of Casino Public School have been given a practical knowledge of local…

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Shire Supports Hospital Drive

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 5

Copmanhurst Shire Council decided yesterday to support the Grafton Base Hospital in a drive for funds to facilitate the construction of a special ward to accommodate the aged and…

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Dedication of Shire Roads

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

The Town Plan Committee decided to recommend to the Derrigo Shire Council that application be made tor the dedication…

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New Shire Valuer Appointed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

Mr. D. Munro was appointed Shire Valuer at the monthly meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council. The new appointee…

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Shire Road Costs Comparatively Low

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

Although construction in some areas may not be up to the high standard desired, the road costs in the Dorrigo Shire are comparatively low, said Mr. G. B. McRae (Town Plan Officer). He added this was disclosed in a recent…

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