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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1903 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. Present—Alderman Campbell (chair), Fogwell, Burgess, and Scharer…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

THE local Municipal body met on Tuesday evening last, there being present:—Aldermen Cope (chair), Balzer, Franey, Moylan, and Simpson. In the…

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"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, 10Th January. Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Saturday 10 January 1903 · page 4

THE Municipal elections will shortly be on, and a preliminary to the elections presents itself…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly treating of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present— The Mayor (Aid. W. Lockett), and Aldermen O'Flynn. Maxwell. Smith, Walker, White,…

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The Kenniffs. the Appeal to the Privy Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 8

A DEPUTATION consisting of Alderman Trapp (chairman of the meeting held at Toowoomba on Thursday night), Messrs. M'Grath (solicitor for the Kenniffs),…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4

The usual meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Aid. Nolan), Aldermen M'Kinnon, Campbell, Scharer, and Burgess…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 8

The regular meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last, when the following wore present:—The Mayor (Ald. J. B…

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Editorial Comments. the Municipal Elections

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1903 · page 4

THE nomination of candidates to fill five vacancies—three ordinary, and two extraordinary—in the Casino Municipal Council, must reach the Mayor…

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"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, 24Th January. Municipal Nomination Day

Northern Star · Saturday 24 January 1903 · page 4

MONDAY is the last day for reception of nominations for the vacancies which…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the load Council was held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday last. Present-The Mayor (Aid. Nolan),. Aldermen Burgess and Campbell…

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Municipal Nominations

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 8

FOR the three ordinary vacancies in the Casino Municipal Council, and two extraordinary vacancies caused by the resignations of Aldermen J. Page and…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 5

THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Ald. W. Lookett), and Aldermen Maxwell, O'Flynn, Exton, White, Balmer,…

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Lismore Municipality. Annual Report

Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 4

AT Wednesday night's Council the following report was read by the Mayor:— MAYOR'S REPORT. GENELEMEN, —It gives me great pleasure to…

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Lismore Municipal Council. Nomination Day

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

Yesterday (Tuesday) was the day appointed for the annual nomination of aldermen and anditors. Between 25 and 30 ratepsyers were in attendance at the…

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"The Northern Star." Wednesday Morning. 4Th February. the Municipal Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

IT betokens a healthy ravival of interest in our Muncipal polities…

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Stock Boards' Council

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

THE 23rd quarterly meeting of the Council of Advice was held in Sydney on the 27th and 28th ult., when the Pastures Protection Act was laid before…

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Municipal Election

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 4

LITTLE interest was shown in the official nomination in connection with the municipal election, which took place at the Council Chamber on Tuesday last, few ratepayers putting in an…

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Alderman Smith and Truth

Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 5

SIR.—Alderman Smith on Nomination Day said that he had never been absent from a Council meeting except when he was in Sydney. In the ' Northern Star' of 1st Novemher, 1992,…

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The Municipal Election

Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 8

As mentioned last issue several questions were asked a number of the Candidates for the municipal election to-day. These with their replies are now briefly given…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the "Northern Star." Municipal Questions

Northern Star · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 5

SIR,—It seems to me, as a medical man, that the Municipal electors to-day should cast their votes very solidly only for those candidates who are sound on sanitary questions…

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