Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Council & local affairs, all years

Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

798 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 40

Notes and News. Maclean Municipal Fiasco

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 8

Owing to ouster proceedings being instituted, the whole of the aldermen at Maclean have resigned, thus necessitating? a fresh election. It will be…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Municipal Law. the Disqualification of Candidates

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 11

During the recent election at aldermen and shire councillors a considerable number of candidates were declared ineligible by various returning-officers on the ground…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 4

There was a full attendance at tin meeting of the above held on Monday fast. The following letters on the subjects mentioned were referred to the Works…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tomki Shire

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Tomki Shire Council will be held at the Shire Office, Casino, to-day, at 11 a.m. The business will be the fixing of the President's…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lismore Municipal Council. the Price of Gas. Reduction to Be Considered

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held last evening. The Mayor, Ald. J. B. Carlton presided, and others present were: Aldermen…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Inquiries at Lismore Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

For some considerable time past inquiries have heen made from various parts of the State as to the different services existent in the Municipality of Lismore…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Election of Mayor. Ald. C. J. Mortimer Re-Elected

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Casino Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Friday night last. The business was of a special nature, viz, to fix the Mayoral allowance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Casino Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 5

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Friday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There was a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the Terania Shire Council was held yesterday. Present: Crs. Missingham (President), Chisholm, Simes, Elliott, Stanger and Somerville…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Alderman and Editor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 5

The editor of the Grafton "Argus" has fallen, with a "deep, sickening thud," into an aldermaniac barrel of hot water. In the process be…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tomki Shire Council. Election of President

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held in the office yesterday (Tuesday) morning, for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Byron Shire Council. Numerious Road Complaints

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 5

A meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held yesterday at the Council Offices, Byron Bay. There were present:—Councillors Armstrong (President), Collings,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tomki Shire Council. Increasing Officials' Salaries. Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 5

At a special meeting of the Tomki Shire Council to-day Councillor J. Sullivan was re-elected President, his allowance being fixed at £50. After this election the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Byron Shire Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 2

At the first meeting of the new Council last week there were present :— Councillors Banner (President), Gollings, Armstrong, Hayter,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Byron Shire Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 4

Byron Shire Council met on Tuesday. Present:— Councillors Armstrong (President), Collings, Bower, Hayter, and Wells…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 4

THE first regular meeting of the new Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Ald J. N. Hollingworth),…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last at the Shire offices, Coraki. Present:—Crs. W. Yabsley (President), J. Olive, C. Henderson, Major Shallard, C…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tomki Shire Council. Cr. Sullivan Re-elected President

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Tomki Shire Council with held in the Shire Office. Casino, on Tuesday last. The business was the fixing of the President's…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Casino Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Ald. Mortimer) presided, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

The regular meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Present—Ald. R. G. Benaud (Mayor), J. and D. M'Kinnon, W. Nolan, and M. C. Yabsley…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →