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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

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Council and Fire Brigade

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

At the Yass Municipal Council Council meeting a letter from the Board of Fire Commissioners caused a hostile discussion. The letter…

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Cora[?] Municipality. a Mayoral Minute

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 7

At Monday's meeting of the Craki Municipal Council the following report and minute were submitted by the Mayor:—Gentlemen,—I herewith beg to submit…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

The adjourned regular meeting of the above was held on Tuesday afternoon, there being present Crs Chauvel (President, in the chair),…

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Woodburn Shire Council

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday last at Coraki, Crs. W. Yabsley (President), C. Yabsley, C. E. A. Middleton, J. T. Olive and J. Pursey…

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Kyogle Shire Council. Kyogle, Thursdsay

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 4

At the regular monthly meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council on Wednesday night, at which C. P. B. Chauvel presided, sundry accounts to the value of £185 17s 3d…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present:--The Mayor (Ald. Mortimer), Aldermen A. W…

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Employers' National Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 9

The proposal for the formation of a National Council of employers is assuming definite shape. A. representative meeting is convened for January 23…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 8

At the regular monthly, meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council, at which Mr. P. B. Chauvel presided, sundry accounts to the value of £185 17s…

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Terania Shire

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 8

At a meeting of the Terania Shire Council held yesterday the following were present:—Cr. Chishon (President), Councillors Simes, Somerville, Elliott, Stanger,…

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Open Column. This column being open for the expressions of different opinions on public matters, they are to be considered as those of correspondents, and not necessarily endorsed by us. Communications must be written in ink only.) Terania Shire Rating. To the Editor

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 5

Sir.—In a recent issue of your paper I noticed the estimate published of the Terania Shire Council for the current year. According to this estimate they Have…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 25 January 1912 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on 23rd in stant, there being a full attendance of the councillors, with Cr. Armstrong presiding…

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Maclean Council Snubbed

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 8

Maclean's Municipal affairs are apparently at a dead low ebb, and although the Council (pays only £75 per year for a halt clerkship, it is unable to make both…

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Confirming the Shire Rate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held yesterday for the purpose of confirming the special rate of 1 12d on the…

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Socialism in Germany. Surprising Victory at Potsdam. Municipal Council's Refusal. Berlin

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5

The red flag Potsdam victory is more notable because Liebknecht recently was sent to prison for eighteen months on account of his anti-militarist propaganda…

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A High Price Paid. Conditions of the County Council. London

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5

The London County Council require that the new building harmonies with the Victoria office. The price approximates to 12s a square foot…

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Lismore Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Council was held last night, when the following members were present: Ald. J. B. Carlton, jun. (Mayor), Latcham,…

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A Municipal Crank

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 January 1912 · page 8

Dr. Moses Stern, carnest advocate of liberal Sunday laws, reformer of women's dress, took out in October nomination papers as to the people's candidature for…

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Byron Shire Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 2

At the last meeting at the above all the Connections were preset, Gr. Armstrong presiding. Among the inward letter were—…

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Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 5

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

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Coraki Council

Northern Star · Thursday 1 February 1912 · page 8

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

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