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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Municipal Nominations

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

For the vacancies which will occur in the Lismore Council at the end of the present municipal year up till noon to-day eight nominations, had been handed in. The…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

THE regular and final meeting of the existing Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. L. E. Cope), Aldermen F. Stitz, D…

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Casino Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

FOR four vacancies in this Council no less than eleven ratepayers have been nominated, only one (Mr. Frost) being a retiring alderman. Messrs. L E. Cope…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

[?]HE regular meeting of the above was [?]d in the Town Hall on Tuesday [?]ning last, the following being pre[?]t: The Mayor (Ald. L. E. Cope),…

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The Municipal Nominations

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 4

It is believed that the list of candidates for election to the Council will be reduced on Monday by withdrawals. Mr. J. F. O'Flynn informs us that it is his intention…

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The Sanitary Depot. Council Served with Writ. £2000 Damages Claimed

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

A couple of months ago a letter was read at a meeting of the Lismore Council from Messrs. McIntosh and Best pointing out the nuisance caused to their client,…

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Valedictory to Retiring Aldermen, Complimentary Speeches at the Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 4

At the conclusion of the ordinary business of the Lismore Municipal Council on Monday night Alderman Lockett, with permission, moved. "That this Council having…

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Alderman Bernstein Resigns. Resignation Informal

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 4

Something like a bomb-shell was cast into the meeting of the Council on Monday evening when the Council Clerk read a letter from Alderman Bernstein, begging to…

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The Writ Against the Council an Appearance to Be Entered

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 4

At Monday evening's meeting of the Lismore Council a communication was received from Messrs. McIntosh and Best intimating to the Council that unless they…

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The Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

THE nominations for the election of three aldermen in the place of Aldermen Cope, Frost, and Stitz were given out by the Returning Officer at noon…

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The Municipal Nominations

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of ratepayers was held at the Council Chambers at noon yesterday under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman C. McKenzie) on the…

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Alderman Bernstein Resigns

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

SOMETHING like a bomb shell was east into the meeting of the Council on Monday evening when the Council Clerk read a letter from Alderman Bernstein,…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 10

THE ordinary meeting of above was hold in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present-The Mayor (Aid. Nolan), Aldermen M'Lean, M'Kinnon, Benaud, and…

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A Council in Trouble

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

[?] Municipal Council has long been in financial straits, and is now threntened with the indignity of a receiver being appointed to collect the rates,…

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The Municipal Elections. The Nominations. Addresses by Candidates

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

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The Finances of the Council Mayor's Annual Report

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

At Monday evening's meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council, the Mayor, Alderman C. McKenzie, read his annual report, which was as follows:—…

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Recognition of Public Services of Alderman O'Flynn

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

As will be seen to-day an advertisement invites the attendance on Monday evening of those favourable to a movement to give Alderman J. F. O'Flynn some public…

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Municipal Election. Extraordinary Vacancy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

AT noon, on Wednesday, the Returning Officer (L. E. Cope, Esq.), announced that he had received the following nominations for the…

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Affairs Municipal

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

TO-DAY the ratepayers of Casino are called upon to return four out of the nine Aldermen who control the municipal affairs of the town. There is competition for the…

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