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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1880

26 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2

Roads and Municipal Government

Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 3

IT is not satisfactory to hear members of Parliament giving it as their personal experience that there is a great waste of money in connection with the expenditure of the…

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Municipal Election

Northern Star · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 2

THE time-honored weather-beaten old building in Molesworth Street, which has so often re-echoed to the sounds of forensic eloquence, grave magisterial utterances the pleadings of…

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The Northern Star. Lismore, February 14, 1880. MUNICIPAL

Northern Star · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 2

THE result of the Municipal Elections, on Tuesday last, shows that the ratepayers of this township still remain true to their first loves, although they may have perhaps been a…

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Municipal Endowments

Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 3

WRITING upon the subject of increased endowments to the Municipal Councils of this Colony, the 'Sydney Daily Telegraph' says, —"The question of municipal endowment is…

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Municipal

Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 2

LOOKING at the damage dene to the streets and roads in this Municipality, by the late flood, by the washing away of earth, landslips, and the undoing of what good has…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 8Th March

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1880 · page 2

Present—His Worship the Mayor (in the Chair), Aldermen E. Coleman, E. W. Allingham, G. Larkin, A. Currie, and J. Barrie, and the Council Clerk…

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The Northern Star. Lismore, March 13, 1880. Municipal Borrowing

Northern Star · Saturday 13 March 1880 · page 2

AFTER the really shocking experience of the past few weeks, when we have been surrounded by mud and water in every direction to the injury of the public health, and…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 15Th March

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 2

Present—His Worship the Mayor (in the Chair), Aldermen E. Coleman, G. Larkin, A. Currie, and J. Barrie, and the Council Clerk…

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Municipal

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 2

IN this issue we publish the Balance Sheet of the Revenue and Expenditure of the Municipal District of Lismore, for the half year ending 2nd February, 1880, which shows…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 22Nd March

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1880 · page 3

Present—The Mayor, (in the Chair), Aldermon Coleman, Currie, Larkin, Ba[?]rie, Allingham, and the Clerk. MINUTES…

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Municipal

Northern Star · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 2

HAVING had the privilege during our journalistic career of noting down many utterances of public men in these Colonies, we can honestly affirm that the debate in the…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 5Th April

Northern Star · Saturday 10 April 1880 · page 2

Present—Alderment Coleman, Burrie, ric, La[?]kin, and the Council Clerk. In the absence of the Mayor, on the mo[?] of A[?]rman Barie, seconded by C[?]…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 19Th April

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1880 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Coleman, Larkin, Currie, Barrie, and the Clerk. MINUTES. The minutes of the last Council meeting…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 3Rd May, 1880

Northern Star · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 2

PRESENT.—The Mayor, in the Chair, Aldermen G. Larkin, A. Currie E. Coleman, E. W. Allingham, J. Barrie, and Council Clerk, MINUTES…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 31St May

Northern Star · Saturday 5 June 1880 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor in the Chair, Aldermen G. Larkin, A.C[?]rrie, E. Coleman, E. W. Allingham, J. Barrie and Council Clerk. CORRESTONDENCE—INWARDS…

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[?] Council. Monday, 7Th June

Northern Star · Saturday 12 June 1880 · page 2

P[?]—Mayor in the [?]r, A[?] [?] A[?] MINUTES…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 28Th June

Northern Star · Saturday 3 July 1880 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor, in the Chair, Alder men E. Coleman, G. Larkin, J. Barrie, E. W. Allingham, A Currie, and the Council Clerk. MINUTES…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 12Th July

Northern Star · Saturday 17 July 1880 · page 3

PRESENT—The Mayor in the Chair, Aldermen E. Coleman, A. Currie, J. Barrie, E. W. Allingham, and acting Council Clerk. MINUTES…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Monday, 26Th July

Northern Star · Saturday 31 July 1880 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor in the Chair, Aldermen E. Coleman, A. Currie, J. Barrie, E. W. Allingham, and the Council Clerk. MINUTES…

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Lismore Municipal Council. MONDAY. 9th AUGUST

Northern Star · Saturday 14 August 1880 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor in the Chair, Alder-, men. E. Coleman, E. W. Allingham, J. Barrie, G. Larkin, A. Currie, and the Council Clerk…

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