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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Bybon Shire Council

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on Wednesday, the following being present: Cr. Colli[?]gs (President); ([?]rs, Banner, Armstrong, Wells, and…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 7

A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last. George Somerville, honorary secretary Broadwater Parents and Citizens'…

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Garnisheeing a Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 3

A garnishee order is an order of the Court, issued upon the application of a judgment creditor, attaching debts owing or accruing due…

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Discussion Postponed. in Trades and Labour Council. Important Negotiations Proceeding. Later

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 5

There was an animated discussion in the Trades and Labour Council to-night over Secretary Kavanagh's request to defer the debate on the Executive's minute in…

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Tweed Shire Council

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Tweed Shire Council was held in the Shire Chambers, Murwillumbah on Thursday, when there were present: Councillors D. C. Marshall…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held yesterday (Friday). Present:--Crs. Gooley (President). Fogwell, Bulmer…

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Tintenbar Shire Election

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

The election of a Councillor for the Tintenbar Shire, in place of Councillor Jas. Whipps resigned, is now proceeding, and the voting which is by post will be…

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A Busy Shire Clerk

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Hackett, Clerk to the Tweed Shire, is not to be envied his position. The correspondence dealt with at each meeting is exceptionally heavy, and very rarely is the…

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Felicitation. Byron Shire Councillors

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

On Wednesday last Cr. R. Collings, the newly elected President of Byron Shire Council, entertained the Councillors. [?] [?] officers, and Press representatives at…

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Tick Buffer Area. Action by Tweed Shire

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

For some time past the Tweed Shire Council, has been taking steps to have the buffer area removed from its present site —between Tweed Heads and Coolangatta—…

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F. and S. Association. Meeting of District Council. a Lively Discussion

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

In the Town Hall yesterday (Thursday) morning a meeting of delegates to the Casino District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was…

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Harwood Shire Election

Northern Star · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 5

Practically no interest was taken in to-day's extraordinary election to fill the vacancy for B Kiding of the Harwood Shire, and only five votes were recorded at…

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Tintenbar Shire Council Election. a Hat Vote Decision

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 5

The election to fill the vacancy caused in the Tintenbar Shire Council by the resignation of Cr. Whipps for B Riding was held yesterday and created a fair amount…

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Lismore Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. R. J. Spinks) presiding. There were present: Aldermen Jatcham, Carlton…

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Tintenbar Shire

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the Tintenbar Shrie Council was held on Monday, when there were present: Councillors Bartlett (President) in the chair, Daley, Menzey, Fredericks,…

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Coraki Municipal Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Coraki Munnicipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Ald. R. G. Benaud (Mayor), M. C. Yabsley, W. J. Hodge, W. Nolan and…

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Terania Shire

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Terania Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. Chisholm, President (in the Chair), Stranger, Ellic[?] Missingham,…

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Woodburn Council

Northern Star · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the avone, was held in the new Shire offices, Corkai, on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. W. Yabsley (President). C. Yabsley, J. A. Olive, C. E…

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Byron Shire Council

Mullumbimby Star · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 7

At last Wednesday's meeting, among correspondence Dr. Humphrey wrote that fence erected by Council alongside his property at Brunswick had…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Shire Offices, Coraki, on Tuesday last. Present—Crs. W. Yabsley (President), C. Yabsley, J. T. Olive, C…

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