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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1950
Page
3
Continued discussion notes flood damage in the shire area. Proposals call for government responsibility in relief costs and restoration. The shire estimates a new grader at about £6000 to replace the unreliable machine at Dorrigo for the Eastern Dorrigo road and Glenreagh forestry section.
Dr. Bailey outlines conditions for Shire operations including funding gaps and dependence on government grants. Talks cover electricity reticulation to Dorrigo via Eastern Dorrigo, road plans, rail repairs, and a Flood Benefit Committee visit. Tenders for deviations and bridge work were noted as unsuccessful.
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