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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. W. Coleman) in the chair; Aldermen Bernstein. Exton, M'Kenzie, Allen, O'Flynn,…

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The Mayor and the M.P.

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 3

THE Albury Borough Council last week considered the recent case in which the Mayor was fined for using insulting language to Mr. Wilkinson, M.P. After…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 7

THE regular meeting was held on Monday night. Present—The Mayor (Captain Storey), and Aldermen Nolan, White, Yabsley, and M'Rae…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on' Monday last. Present-Aldermen Bornstoin, Exton, M'Kenzie, Norris, and Balmer. Alderman Bernatein (acting-Mayor) occupied the chair…

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The Mayor's Minute

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 2

AT the Council meeting on Monday evenings his Worship the Mayor (Alderman Coleman) read the following minute of matters attended to by bim on his recent visit to Sydney:— GENTLEMEN,—I take the earliest opportunity to report…

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The Bill to Relieve Aldermen or Penalties

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 4

THE Municipalities Act Amendment Bill, which was passed through all its stages on Thursday, provides that: 1. The following contracts and agreements shall be and be deemed-to have…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 8

AT the meeting on Monday there were present—Aldermen M'Rae (voted to the chair), Nolan, M'Kinnon, Yabsley, and White…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Present—his Worship the Mayor. Alderman J. W. Coleman (in the chair); Aldermen Bernstein, M'Kenzie, Allen, Norris, O'Flynn,…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1895 · page 8

AT the meeting on Monday evening there were present:—Aldermen Yabsley (voted to the chair), White, M'Kinnon, Nolan, and M'Rae…

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The Council and the Country

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1895 · page 4

THE S.M. Herald concludes a leading article on the rejection by the Legislative Council of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill in the following…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 29 June 1895 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday night. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderin [?] Coleman) in the chair. Aldermen Bernstein, Exton, M'Konzie, Norris, O' Flynu,…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

The assessments for the current municipal year were confirmed. The P.M. complimented the valuatoria upon the manner in which they must have performed their work as shown by…

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Legislative Council Reform. Government Resolutions

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 4

THE following resolutions, of which notice was given in the Legislative Council by the AttorneyGeneral, embrace the intentions of the Government in the direction of reforming the…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the above was held on Monday, 8th instant, when there were present —The Mayor (Alderman Storey), Aldermen M'Rae, M'Kinnon, White Mitt Yabsley…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday last Present—his Worship the Mayor, Alderman J. W. Coleman [?]n the chair), Aldermen Exton, Allen, O'Fly[?]. and Norris…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 2

AT the regular meeting on Monday evening, there were present—Captain Storey (Mayor) and Aldermen Nolan, M'Kinnon, and White…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting, of the Council WAS held on Mondays last. Present—his Worship the Mayor, Alderman J. W. Coleman (in the chair), Aldermen Bernstein Exton, McKenzie, Norris…

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Legislative Council—Probable Appointments

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 4

IN political cirolcs there is much speculation, as to the appointments to the Legislative Council which the Government will recommend to his Excellency before the meeting of…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last, when there were present—Aldermen M'Rae, Nolan, M'Kinnon, Yabsley and White. Alderman M'Rae took…

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The Powers of Municipalities

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 8

A MATTER possessing features of special interest to the public came before the Full Court, Sydney, last week. It involved the powers of municipalities to…

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