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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 7 of 23

Council Asked for Public Apology

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN.—A letter from Mr. Arthur Ryan, South Arm, was before Maclean Council at its last…

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Schoolboys Attend Shire Council Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 1

A party of schoolboys from the Primary School attended the meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council on Wednesday. They…

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Harwood Shire On Yamba Road

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 6

YAMBA—The Harwood Shire Council stated in a letter, read at a meeting of the Yamba Development Committee, that it would be many years before the council would be in a…

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Council May Declare Seat Vacant

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN.—A letter from the Yamba Development Committee was received at the meeting of…

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Council Dismisses RSPCA Secretary

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The R.S.P.C.A. Council to-day dismissed the Society's secretary, Mr. T. McGorien. This was done at a special meeting of the Society, called to discuss a claim by Mr. McGorien that the…

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D. Day Elected Alderman

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 4

MACLEAN, Sun.—There was polling at Maclean on Saturday to fill a vacancy on the the municipal…

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Sawtell Business at Bellingen Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 3

Bellingen Shire Council meeting president (Cr. M. Goldstein) congratulated Crs. Durie and Gray on their…

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Council's Civic Week Gesture

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 2

Last night Grafton City Council made an excellent gesture in support of the Rotary Club's Civic Week…

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New Shire Engineer For Nambucca

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

Mr. Hugh Gayton Bond has been appointed Engineer to Nambucca Shire in place of Mr. S. K. Donnan, who resigned…

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Lismore Mayor Appreciates Work Of CRCC

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

Cr R. Granger, of Lismore told yesterday's meeting of the Clarence River County Council that he was deeply…

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Bonhlle Reserve Trustees Desire to Hand Over to Shire

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 10

Faced with rising costs of administration, and the urgent need for further improvements to Bonville Reserve, the trustees have decided to request the Minister for Lands to hand the administration of the area over to neuingen…

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New Council For Electricity Begins Soon

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

The Northern Rivers County Council was likely to be constituted in the Government Gazette of May…

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Maclean Mayor Seriously Ill

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN, Tues—The , Mayor of Maclean (Ald. A. G. Markham) suffered a stroke at his resdence…

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Alderman Missing Since February

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed. -- All N.S.W. police have been alerted to watch for a Bankstown Alderman who…

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Little Change In Mayor's Condition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN, Wed. -- The condition of Ald. A. G. Markham, Mayor of Maclean, showed little change…

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Arts Council Recital

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

Mr. Frank Willcock, president of the Grafton branch of the Arts Council of Australia yesterday…

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Aust. Loan Council Meets To-day Clashes Expected

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Australian Loan Council will commence a vital two- day meeting to-morrow in an atmosphere in. which the Commonwealth is prepared to…

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Deadlock At Meeting Of Loan Council

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday--The Commonwealth Government and State Premiers are locked on the amount of money the States will receive next financial year for their loan works programmes. A private conference late to-night between the Prime Minister…

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City Aldermen Resent Rotary Letter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

Grafton Rotary Club's request for an explanation of non-attendance of the Mayor and aldermen at a Civic Week official church service and an allegation that such indicated…

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Council Defers Town Planning

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

Grafton City Council last night deferred decision on town planning until receipt of a letter from Mr. Ferrier, Town Planning Officer of the Department of Local Government…

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