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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs
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To-day is the municipal elector's last chance to deal with the aldermanic candidates. Whether they have all the best men nominated or not is now a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I crave a small space in your paper for the insertion of a few facts in regard to works in Lismore which may be of service to the voters on Saturday. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad weather and the swollen condition of the creeks prevented a heavy? poll in the shire election. All retiring councillors, with the exception of one; are leading, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The contest in B Riding of Copmanhurst Shire resulted in the return of W. Boorman and A. Doust. The other candidates were A. Eggins and J. O'Malley. The other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The polling in Shire and Municipal Councils took place on Saturday throughout the State. With the exception of Lismore and Woodburn, there was very little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The election of aldermen for the Municipality of Lismore was on Saturday keenly and strenuously contested. The doings of the local Parliament have been recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More interest than usual was manifested in the Municipal election to-day, though the polling was not particularly heavy. The following were elected —G. Baker 155,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following were elected to the South Grafton Municipal Council [?]—D. Carlton J. T. McKittrick, A. E. Schwinghammer, J. Reid, J. Ecclestone, C. T. Schwinghammer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Jas. Barrett, of Coolamon, who was offered the position of engineer of the Kyogle Shire, has declined to accept it. Mr. Lock, of Castlemaine Vic.), has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The interest evinced in the municipal elections on Saturday was gratifying as evidence that' citizens have shaken off the apathy which for somb years characterised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday morning last the Tomkin Shire Council held a special meeting at their offices in Barker-street, Casino, Cr. Sullivan occupied the chair, and with him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Noon yesterday was fixed for the official declaration of the poll of the Lismore Municipal Council election. At that hour the Council Chambers was crowded, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The polling m connection with the triennia1 Local Government elections took place on Saturday last, and resulted in some remarkable verdicts. All over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first meeting of the new Council will be held on Friday evening for the election of Mayor. It is reported that there are two aspirants for the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING is a copy of the report of Examiner Netting, who was appointed by the Government to inquire into municipal matters at Broken Hill:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SATURDAY last was election day throughout the State under the new Local Government Act, and as far as Casino was concerned one would never have known such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the results in connection with the Byron Shire elections A Riding.--J. Banner and W: Powet, were returned unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were 18 candidates nominated for the Murwillumbah Municipal Council, the following being successful:--G Baker 155, M O Moriarty 143, F. Chambers 139. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is the result of the polling for the Mullambimby Municipal Council:--J. Davidson 101, G. Hollingworth 97, T. Torrens 77, W. Reilly 74, P. Nelson 73, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The contest in B Riding of Copmanhurst Shire resulted in the return of W. Boorman and A. Doust, the other candidates being A. Eggins and J. O'Malley…
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