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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Mullumbimby Council

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, all the Aldermen being present…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

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

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Lismore Council

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7

A meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held Friday night, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Spinks) and Aldermen Jackson, Smith, McDonald,…

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City Finances. Municipal Council. Extracts From Auditor's Report. Valuable Criticisms and Suggestions

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 4

The assessments as shown in the valuation book do not agree with those in the [?]atebook owing to the entering in the valuation book of properties such as…

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Sir Stnart Samuel's Seat. Privy Council to Decide. London

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 5

The House of Commons has referred to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council the question of whether Sir Stuart Samuel, the Liberal member for…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held yesterday, the following members being present:—Cr. Armstrong (President), Councillors Banner, Collings,…

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Main Roads. Terania Shire List

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 5

At the Terania Shire Council yesterday the President, Cr. Missingham, as instructed by a previous meeting, submitted a draft reply to the circular from the…

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Re[?] C[?]ment in Terania Shire

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

The secretary of The Channon Farmers and Settlers' Association has written the Terania Shire Council suggesting that the retrenchment consequent upon the reduction…

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Terania Shire

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

A meeting of Terania Shire Council was held on Tuesday when there were present Crs. Missingham (chair). Simes, Elliott, Chisholm, and Stanger…

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Woodburn Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting was held on Tuesday last the election of a President for the ensuing year, and to discuss the advisability of sending a delegate to the…

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Gundurimba Shire

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council was held yesterday, the following being present: Cr. Ritchie (President). Crs. Walmsley, Gollan, Robson,…

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Shire Endowment

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

Some discussion arose over the reduction in the Government endowment to Shires. Cr. Shallard said that in the present…

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Coraki Municipal Council. the Mayoral Election

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of election of Mayor for the ensuing year…

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Main Roads In Woodburn Shire

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

At last week's meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. Fenton) submitted the following report :—…

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Casino District Council of F. and S. Associations. Annual Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Casino District Council of Farmers and Settlers Associations was held in the Town Hall yesterday (Thursday)…

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F. and S. Association. District Council Annual Meeting

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Casino District, Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the Town Hall on Thursday last…

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Labour Conference. Constitution of the Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 7

An Important debate took place at the Labor Council last night over the question whether the Council was or was not a political body. A motion proposing to…

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Electricity Recrudescent. Gas at the Council Chambers. "Why Did They Fall From Grace."

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

If we mistake not Mr. O'Flynn when presiding at a meeting one time ruled a man out of order when he rose to propose a vote of thanks to the Chairman. On…

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Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Terania Shire Council will be held at 10.30 a.m. to-day for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year. Cr. Missinghom will not…

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Gundurimba Shire Council. Cr. M'pherson Elected President

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

Cr. Ritchie (President) presided over last meeting of the above, held on Thursday and Crs. Walmsley, Gollan, Robson, Hoskin and M'Pherson were also present…

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