Timber Merchant New Alderman
MR. E. S. HUDSON, a South Grafton timber merchant, is the new alderman of South Grafton Municipal Council. Mr. Hudson defeated a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1953
503 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 26
Sawtell Complaints at Shire Meeting
At the monthly meeting of Bellingen Shire Council severed complaints were received from Sawtell regarding the state of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urban Commitee Requests at Shire Meeting
The Urban Committee's request to the Shire Council for a "Clean Up Week" in Coffs Harbour was favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council Helps Curative Education
Grafton and South Grafton Curative Education Association on Monday night passed a resolution of appreciation to the Grafton City Council in its assistance to the society in the formation of a special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →O'Meally May Appeal To Privy Council
MELBOURNE, Wed.--William John O'Meally will most likely seek financial aid from the State for an appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Cannot Purchase Tar Plant
A note of regret prevailed at last Thursday night's Urban Committee meeting when it was learned that Dorrigo Shire was "broke" and could not see its way clear to purchase a Littleford Kettle far…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Day Meeting for Shire Councillors
There will be so much business to discuss at the February meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council that a two day meeting has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council and Fees Owed by Reserves Appropriate Action to be Taken
Appropriate action will be taken by Dorrigo Shire Council against Woolgoolga Reserve for unpaid sanitary fees. This was decided following a long discussion at the monthly meeting When amounts owed by various…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arts Council Plans Ahead
Grafton branch of the Arts Council have commenced seeking a cast for Geoffrey Thomas' three act play, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Belittles City' Says Mayor
"I have been very concerned about council's prestige. People consider that at times the behaviour of some aldermen is belittling to the city, that council is perpetually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Working For Shire In Council Time Alderman Alleges
At a meeting of Grafton City Council, Ald. R. R. McGregor said it was street corner talk that the Health…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Year for Arts Council
The inaugural year of the Grafton branch of the Arts Council of Australia, was successful both financially and culturally, said the president (Dr. W. T. H. Scales) in the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council As Flying Boat Licensee
Grafton City Council has signified its willingness to become licensee of the flying boat base. The decision was made on a letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council To Check Delays At P.O.
Grafton City Council will hold its hand for a fortnight before making another effort to acquire increased staff at the Grafton Post Office counter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Council Refuses To Raise Rates
After a lengthy discussion at yesterday's meeting of the Orara Shire Council, a recommendation for an increase in rates of ¼d. in the £ by the Shire Clerk (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire's Opinion On Planning
The Department of Local Government yesterday asked the Orara Shire Council to advise its opinion of town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Departmental Inquiry Into Shire Dismissals
At the Dorrigo Shire Council Chambers on Friday last an inquiry was conducted into the suspension of three Shire employees, who appealed against their dismissals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Asked to Clean Vacant Allotment
Dorrigo Urban Committee has requested the Shire Council to clean up the vacant land; near the "Gazette" office on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Inspects Dangerous Bridge
An inspection by the Councillors, Engineer and Clerk of the Orara Shire Council, of the Musk Valley Creek Bridge on the Armidale road, preceded yesterday's meeting of' the Council. The bridge has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipality Committee Meets
At a meeting of the committee formed to investigate means of having Coffs Harbour raised to municipal status, a letter was…
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