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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lasmore Municipal, Council was held on Monday night, there being present the Mayor (Alderman Nesbitt), Aldermen…

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Shire Councillors

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 8

The following Shive Councillors have been gazetted :—BYRON SHIRE. William Robert Baker, Mullumbimby…

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Local Government Shires Act, 1905. Appointment of Shire Councillors

Northern Star · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 5

On Wednesday, a proclamation under the Local Government (Shires) Act. appeared in the "Government Gazette" appointed five temporary councillors for each of the…

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Municipal Sale Yards

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 3

THE leading stock auctioneers in Glen Innes write as under in the "Examiner"—As selling agents we cannot but recognise that the present existing conditions…

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Shire Council Boundaries. Kyogle. Riding "A"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 8

THE following boundaries of Shire Ridings within the Casino district have been Gazetted:— Commencing on the northern boundary…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Ald. D. S. Rayaer) presided, and there were also…

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Shire Councils

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 4

Notice is gazetted that the first meetings of the newly appointed Councillors for the several Shires will be held as under:— Tomki, at Casino, on June 13th…

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Shire Councils

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 6

DURING the next few days an intimation of the date and place of the first meeting of the temporary council of each shire will be posted to each member. The…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. There were present—the Mayor (Ald. G. Nesbitt), Aldermen…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 7

THE ordinary meeting of above was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening. Present—Aldermen M'Lean, Benand, Nolan, M'Kinnon and Cameron. In the absence of…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 2

At the Town Hall on Tuesday evening the Mayor (Ald. D. S. Rayner) presided over a special meeting of the a above body, and there were also present—Ald. Page,…

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Ex-lord Mayor's Humor. Sick of Licensing

Mullumbimby Star · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6

Hearing evidence in a case before the Licensing Committee at, Manchester on 1st March, Sir T. Thornhill Shann (the chairman) said, in reference to some of…

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[?]ire Counsillors. [?]Es of Council

Mullumbimby Star · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

[?] appears in the [?]ette" the appoint[?] temporary councillors [?] 134 shires is…

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Sour Wine—that Railway League and Ex-alderman O'flynn. To the Editor of the "Northern Star."

Northern Star · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 5

Sir,—A learned counsel was credited with declaring, after carefully studying a brief, "Absolutely no case, gentlemen, your only course is to roundly abuse the othet side."…

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Municipal Sale Yards

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 2

THE conference of delegates of Progress associations, to consider the question of establishing central sale yards in casino, was well at ended on Friday night last…

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The Municipal Supreme Court Action

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 4

Some of the witnesses in the Supreme Court action, John Pollard versus the Lismore Municipality, left for Sydney yesterday, and about twenty-five others are…

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Cokaki Municipal Council Election of Mayor

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor in lien of Ald. W. Burgess, resigned…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present - The Mayor (Ald. D. S. Rayner), in the chair, and…

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Government Grading. to His Worship the Mayor of Lismore

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

MY DEAR SIR,—I am addressing this letter to you in that you were chairman of the meeting of delegates who communicated with me, through you, in regard to the…

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Council's Case Postponed

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

Last evening an intimation was received in Lismore from the solicitors for the parties that the Supreme Court case of Pollard against the Municipal District of…

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