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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Shire Council, Stone-crusher. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

The portable stone-crusner for the Tweed Shire Council has arrived, and is to be Riven a trial at Glott's Creek. The engine and crusher cost about £700…

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Angry Councillors. [?]Scene at Shire Council. Melbourne

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

A disgraceful scene occurred yesterday at the meeting of the Yarram Shire Council, Victoria. Councillor Moorefield striking Councillor…

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Resignation of Dorrigo Shire Clerk

Northern Star · Monday 17 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, of South Grafton, tendered his resignation as Clerk to the Dorrigo Shire at the meeting of councillors held on Thursday. With one short break…

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Alderman Andrews

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

THE Mayor is in receipt of official intimation to the effect that His Excellency the Governor has approved of the nomination by the Council of Mr. G. A. Andrews as an…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Muncipal Council was held in the, Council Chambers last night. Present— The Mayor (Aid. Spinks). Aldermen Smith,…

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Farmers and Settlors' Association Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

THE next quarterly meeting of the Casino Council of F. and S. Association will be held on Thursday. 27th instant. in the casino Town Hall. at 11 a.m. The business will be…

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Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 4

The Terania Shire Council met yesterday. Present: Councillors Missingham (President), Greene, Simes, Elliott, Thorne and Chisholm…

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Feather in Shire Horses

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 7

The question of feather in shire horses has recently come in for a considerable amount of discussion in circles interested in this breed, says "Farm and Home."…

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Lengthy Council Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 4

Terania Shire Council met yesterday after a somewhat lengthy adjournment. The result was a very busy day for the Councillors, who coming to the Council…

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Byron Shire Council. the Site for Bangalow Convent

Northern Star · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 4

The [?] Shire Council met in the Council [?] Byron Bay, on Tuesday. Present—[?] (President[?] [?] and…

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Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 4

THE regular meeting of Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Ald. J. Hollingworth) in the chair;…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 6

THE Gundurimba Shire Council met last week, when the following correspondence was dealt with : From S. Dickson, Secretary North…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the above was held last Monday evening. Present—Aid. C. J. M'Rae (Mayor), J. Sheridan, R. G. Benaud, D. M'Kinnon, W. Nolan, and…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Casino Council was held in the Casino Town Hull on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Aid. G. J. Mortimer) presided,…

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Terania Shire Estimates

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

The following partioulars of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the Terania Shire for the year just entered upon will be of interest. The estimated income…

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Woodburn Shire's New Clerk

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

AT Monday night's meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council, Mr. Edward Woolcott, Town Clerk for the past eight years, tendered his resignation in consequence of having been…

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Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 8

THE ordinary meeting of the Casino Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night when there were present:-- The Mayor (Ald. G. J. Mortimer),…

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Council of F. & S. Associations

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 2

THE quarterly meeting of the Casino District Council of Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held at the Town Hall, on Thursday next, 27th instant, at 11 a.m…

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Grafton Municipal Wards

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 7

On Monday night next the Grafton Council will consider the question of abolishing the ward system in the Municipality. The "Examiner" states that…

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Mayor Sent to Gaol

Northern Star · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 2

A. E. Bor[?]wood, Mayor of Collie (W.A.) was sentenced at the Criminal Sessions, [?]bury, to three months' hard labour for larceny as a servant of £10, the…

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