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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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Local Interest. woodburn Shire Council Nominations

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

THE following nomination lodged at the Shire Offices, Coraki, on Thursday:— "A" riding—Pembroke Posts, Michael M'Cormack, John T. Olive and Major…

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Shire Valuations Doubtful

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

IN reply to the leader in the "S. M. Herald" of Friday, the Federal Commissioner for Land Tax (Mr. M Kay) has prepared a memorandum, which reads:— IN…

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Kyogle Items. Shire Elections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 6

THERE are likely to be some interesting contests at the forthcoming elections. Mr. T. M Hill, of Unumgar, is the latest candidate announced for C Riding, and is…

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Municipal progress

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1911 · page 2

LAST year the Casino Municipal Council not only did good work but they went further and laid out schemes for the future. Amongst the most important works to be…

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Shire Council Electious

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1911 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for election to the Tomki Shire Council must be in the hands of the Returning-officer (Mr E. J. Robinson) on or before 5 o'clock next…

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Byron Shire Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 8

Byrox Shire Council met last Friday. Present Councillors Banner (President), Collins, Keys, Armstrong, Bate…

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Municipal Election

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 4

The first triennial election in connection with the Municipality of Mullumbimby will take place on 28th instant, when ratepayers will be…

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Tenterfield Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 8

THE "Intercolonial Courier" in the report of the last meeting states a letter was read from the Public Works Department, stating that the Minister had…

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Tomki Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 4

TO DAY (Friday) sees the last meeting of the present members of the Tomki Shire Council. No doubt more of the retiring Councillors, who have all done good work,…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday last. Present:—Crs. Yabsley (chair), Olive, Henderson, Pursey, Messrs. Adams (Engineer), and Cork…

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Shire Nominations

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 3

Nominations closed yesterday for the positions of Councillors rendered vacant under the provisions of the Local Government Act in Terania nnd Gundurimba…

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The Shire Elections. Electors Should Remember

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1911 · page 2

It is imperative that ballot papers should he returned through the post. The Returning Officer cannot accept personal delivery…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

THE monthly and last meeting of the present Tomki Shire Council was held at the Shire office yesterday, there being present:--Councillors J. Sullivan (President), H. A…

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Byron Shire Council Nominations

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 8

The nominations for the three ridings in Byron Shire are as follow:—A Riding: J. W. Banner, of Billinudgel (sitting), and W. Bower of…

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At the Lord Mayor's Banquet

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 3

The extra hand they had hired to assist in the serving of this Mayoral banquet was enthusiastic, wiling, cheerful, but inexperienced…

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Tomki Shire Election. Contest in Each Riding

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 2

NOMINATIONS of candidates for election as members of the Tomki Shire Council were received up till 5 o'clock on Thursday evening by the Returning Officer (Mr. E. J…

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The Referenda. Labour Council's Endorsement. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 14 January 1911 · page 9

As has been the custom the Labour Council has unanimously endorsed the proposed alteration of the Commonwealth Constitution and urges upon all Trades…

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Terania Shire Election

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1911 · page 2

A meeting of ratepayers of A Riding of the Terania Shire was held in the Goolmangar Hall on Monday night, the 9th instant, for the purpose of nominating a…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 2

The regular meeting of the above was held on Thursday last. Present: Crs. E. Navm (President). Dawes, Hermann, M'Kmnon Gollam, and M'Donald…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1911 · page 6

THE monthly meeting (the last of the present Council) was held on the 19th instant. Present:—Crs. Chauvel (chair), Alco[?], Mackrell, M'Kinaon and Barnes…

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