Should Aldermen be Paid?
In the House of Representatives just before the session closed Mr. Higgs, M.P. (Q.), moved that the Commonwealth grant yearly to each…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
830 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 42
Woodburn Shire
A meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council was held at Cora[?]l on Tuesday last. Present: [?]r. w. Ya[?]stey (President), C. E. A. Mi[?]cton, C. Yabsiey, J. Pursey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evans River Camping Reserve. Discussion in the Shire Council Action to Be Taken
An animated discussion took place at Tuesday's meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council respecting the control of the Evans River Camping Reserve and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tomki Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held yesterday (Friday), when there ware present:--The President (Cr. Gooley)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction in Shire Subsidies
At the Tomki Shire Conned the action of the Minister for Works in curtailing the grants to Shires--that of the Tomki Shire being reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidies to Shire Councils
The reduction of the Government subsidies to the various Shire Councils, numbering over 130, throughout the State will represent a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tomki Shire Contract. Letter From a Contractor
At the meeting of the Tomki Shire Council yesterday the following letter, addressed to the President, was received from Mr. J. W. Bowen:--"Will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Well Prepared. No Idea What Future Contains. Report of Labour Council. Sydney
The half yearly report of the Labour Council states that unions would be acting wisely if they utilised the funds which they had been able to accumulate through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Endowments
A notice in the "Government Gazette" gives, the re-classification of Shires in the State and consequent reductions in their income. For the next three years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tomki Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held on Friday last, when there were present: Cr. Gooley (President in the chair), and Crs. Sullivan, Devlin,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayor Storey of Wallasey
Mr. Francis Storey, brother of Capt. J. Storey, of Coraki, has been unanimously elected Mayor of Wallasey (Eng.), an important borough of 90,000 inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tintenbar Shire
A meeting of the Tintenbar Shire Council was held on Monday, when there were present Crs. Bartlett (President), J. A. Daley, J. Whipps, J. F. Meaney and T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Subsidies. Discussion at the Tomki Council Meeting. Indignant Protest
At the meeting on Friday of the Tomki Shire Council the reduction of Government subsidies and the intention of the Minister for Works were the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Council
The regular meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held on Monday night, the following being present:—the Mayor (Ald. Spinks), Aldermen Latcham, Lockett,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swadishi Defeated. Moderates' Victory at Council Elections. Calcutta
At the Bengal Legislative Council elections the Nationalists have sustained a crushing defeat, the only Nationalist, elected being Professor Surendra Nath…
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At last meeting of the above there were present:—The President (Cr. Armstrong), Grs. Banner, Collings, Bower and Wells…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Council
The usual meeting of Mullumbimby Municipal Council was hold on Monday evening. Present—Aid. Davidson (Mayor), Torrens, Nelson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki Mayor's Annual Report
The Mayor of Coraki (Ald. R. G. Bunaud) in the course of his annual report to the Council on Monday evening mentioned that 29 meetings had been held last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki Council
The regular meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—Ald. R. G. Benand (Mayor, M. C. Yabsley, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Lighting. Grafton Council's Inquiry. Grafton
Mr. A. C. Webb, consulting mechanical engineer, of Sydney, who has been retained by the Grafton Council at a fee of 50 guineas to advise and report on the…
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