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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Woodbrn Shire

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the above was held at Coraki on Tuesday last, when there were present:—Crs. W. Yabsley (President), C. Yabsley, C. E. A…

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Interesting Municipal Case

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 7

AT the Moama Small Debts Court James Farmer Lawrence was proceeded against by the Moama Municipal Council for the recovery of £6 9s 6d, the cost of…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tomki Council was held yesterday (Friday), at which there were present:--The President (Cr. Sullivan). Crs. Devlin,…

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Minister's Movements. Dorrigo Shire Rates. a Member's Services. Grafton

Northern Star · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 9

The Hon. J. R. Dacey, State Treasurer, arrived from Yamba to-night, where he inspected the pilot station. He leaves tomorrow for Coff's Harbour, and thence…

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Proposed Motor Mail Service. Opposed by the Tomki Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1912 · page 7

At the meeting yesterday of the Tomki Shire Council a letter was read from the Lismore Municipal Council which asked the Council's…

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Tomki Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 7

The Tomki Shire Council met in the Shire offices, Barker-street, on Friday, last. Cr. Sullivan (president) occupied the chair, and there were…

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Shire Employees' Wages

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 8

The Local Government Employees' Board dealing with the dispute of the municipal of N.S.W. and certain Municipal and Shire Councils…

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Shire Rates and Estimates

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 8

Following the ordinary meeting of the Tomki Shire Council on Friday last, a special meeting was held to consider the estimates of expenditure…

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Lismore Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 8

A meeting of the Lismore Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, when the following were present:— Aldermen J. B. Carlton, Jun. (Mayor),…

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Publication of Shire Estimates. Discussion at the Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council on Friday last, some discussion took place on a proposal by the President (Cr. Sullivan), that…

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Coraki Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 8

The ordinary meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present: Aid, R. G. Benaud (Mayor), D. and J…

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Work and Expenditure in Tomki Shire. a Detailed Report

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council on Friday last the Engineer (Mr. T. H. Kirkpatrick) submitted the following…

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Another Municipal Impost

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Some surprise and curiosity mingled in some instances with a slight display of chagrin, were occasioned in the town yesterday by…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 8

At the meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council yesterday Cr. Gollan (President) occupied the chair, and Crs. Robson, McPherson, Hoskins, Ritchie, and…

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Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—Aldermen Davidson (Mayor),…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 8

Gundurimba Shire Council me[?] Wednesday, Cr. Gollan (President), occupied the chair, and Crs. Robson, McPherson, Hoskins, Ritchie, and Walmsley were…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. Fenton), in his report, suggested that an amount be voted for…

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Mayor Mortimer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 7

SYDNEY "Worker" gives his Worship the Mayor of Casino a pat on the back, saying:—"Mayor Mortimer, of Casino, is evidently an exception to the general…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 6

The regular meeting of the above was held on Monday evening. Present:—Aid. R. G. Benaud (Mayor), W. Nolan, W. McLean, D. and J. McKinnon…

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Casino Municipal Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The ordinary, fortnightly meeting of the Casino Municipal Council was hold on Tuesday night last in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Ald. G. J…

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