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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 6 of 23

Yamba Deputation At Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

MACLEAN.—At a regular meeting of the Harwood Shire Council, a deputation was received from Yamba Urban Committee, consisting of Mr. F. J. Phillips (chairman), Capt. A. S. McDonald, Mr. J. Ellis…

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Shire Works

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

The Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received a copy of the following letter from Mr. R. S. Johnston, secretary,…

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Council Driver Dies

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 2

Oliver Stanley Hedges, the Bellingen Shire Council bulldozer driver who was injured on Wednesday when…

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Shire Gradually Going Broke

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

When Dorrigo Shire Council was discussing the steady increase in overhead expenses the Shire clerk, Mr. Ray E…

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Gleanings From Shire Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Some of the matters dealt with at Dorrigo Shire Council monthly meeting were as follows:—…

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Agents Letters To South Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Stock and Station Agents of South Grafton involved in negotiations over renewal of the lease of the South Grafton saleyards, submitted the following letters to last night's meeting of South Grafton Council…

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Strong Words Used At Council On Saleyards

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Strong comments flew around the South Grafton Council table last night during a discussion on a motion for the lease of the saleyards to Goldsbrough Mort and Compan…

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Council Abolition Debate Move Fails

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday—A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. North Sydney) to force a debate on the question of the abolition of the Legislative Council, failed in the Legislative…

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F.I.A. Elects Non-Communist National Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—A new Federated Ironworkers' National Council composed entirely of…

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The Story of Houlahans Bridge: Shire Engineer Reports to Council

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

The Shire Engineer (Mr. F. J. Dodd) recommended the construction of a new bridge at Houlahan's Crossing on the Orara River. The recommendation was made after careful consideration of the history of the bridge, a…

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Shire Gradually Going Broke

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

When Dorrigo Shire Council was discussing the steady increase in overhead expenses, the Shire Clerk, Mr. Ray…

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Council Driver Dies

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Oliver Stanley Hedges, the Bellingen Shire Council bulldozer driver who was injured on Wednesday of last week…

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Want Whole Council To Inspect Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 3

TUCABIA.—At a representative meeting held in the Tucabia Hall on Thursday, it was decided to ask…

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Council Of Europe Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

French and German [?]mbers of the Council of Europe who attended the 10th session of the Committee of Ministers recently at the Palais de Chai[?]ot, Paris. From left: Dr. Adenauer, Federal German Chancellor. Dr. Hallstein, German delegate, M. Maurice Se[?]uman, French delegate, and M. Robert Schuman, French Foreign Minister…

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Council Seeks Power Station

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 4

GLEN INNES.—The development of the vast district potential is visualised in the second North West…

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Dissatisfied With Council Reply

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 4

South Grafton P. and C. Association members last night were dissatisfied with the council's reply to a…

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No Action By Council On Road Protest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 3

Residents of Tucabia will be told by the Orara Shire Council that it had no authority to vary a works…

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800 Bookings for T.B. X-RAT Office Opened at Shire Chambers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

The booking Office for Hie Anyi-TB X-ray campaign, which opened at the Shoe Chambers during the latter pert of last week, has already booked over SOil appointments. the office is open daily from 10 am to 1 pm…

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Argument Over Council Representation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 4

After Aid. E. H. Chatawpy had explained to a City Council meeting that the constitution of the new…

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Alderman's Key to Modernisation

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN.—An extraordinary statement that some old buildings in Maclean should be cleared out…

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