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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

1,145 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 58

Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the Tomki Shire Council meeting on Thursday last, excepting Cr. Burnett. The Foreman reported as follows:--…

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Shire President

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Tomki Shire Council on Thursday, the President's salary was fixed at £50 for the year. Crs. Watterson and Rann then…

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Shire Dinner

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

On Monday last. Cr. J. A. Daley, who was elected President of the Tintenbar Shire Council for the fifth, time, entertained the councillors, officers and press at luncheon at…

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Coraki Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Aid. L. F. Benaud (Mayor), J. G. Mitchell, J. McMullen, R. G. Benaud, W…

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Coolangatta Municipal Council

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 5

The election for a representative for No. 1 Ward of the Municipality of Coolangatta was held yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. John T. Matters,…

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Telegrams Brisbane' S Perpetual Mayor Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

Ald. Momaster was elected Mayor of Brisbane for the fifth time to-day. He has been an alderman for forty-two years…

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Casino Municipal Couneil

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 6

All the aldermen except Ald. Simpson, were present at the usual meeting of the Casino Council on Tuesday last. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Mullumbimby Municipal Council

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on'Monday evening, when there were present: Aldermen J. C…

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Allied War Council. Italian Representative. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 5

ROME, Saturday.—The appointment of a new Italian representative to the Versailles Council is disclosed in an official announcement. Generals Cadorna, Perro and…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 4

The District Council1 meeting of the P.P Union was held at Kyogle in the Shire Council Chambers. This was the first occasion, under the new system of…

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Imperial Council. Visit of Australian Representative. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1918 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The "Times," referring to the visit of an Australian representative to the Imperial Council, states that since 1917 the hand of war has been heavier…

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Gundurimba Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Thursday last in Lismore, all the Councillors being present. The President (Cr. Cameron) laid…

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Election of Mayor at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 3

A special meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held on Friday evening to elect a Mayor for the ensuing year. Ald. Nolan was voted to the…

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Mayor of Lismore. Ald. McKENZIE RE-ELECTED

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night Ald. O. McKenzie' was re-elected Mayor, unopposed…

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The Obligations of a Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 3

In our opinion the ideal defendant for a litigant and an enterprising lawyers is a council. The Crown perhaps comes next, but it has a…

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Primary Producers' Union. Richmond District Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above Council was held at Kyogle on Friday last, when there was a large and representative attendance of…

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The P. P. Union. Meeting of Richmond District Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The animal meeting of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. was held at Kyogle on Friday, the morning session being held in the Shire Hall and…

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Municipal Saleyards

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Wednesday night last a letter was received from Mr. F. G. Pearce, Murwillumbah, asking for…

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Kyogle Shire Council Election of President

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 2

Prior to the ordinary meeting of Kyogle Shire Council yesterday, a special meeting was held for the purpose of electing a President for…

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Mullumbimby's Mayor. Aid. W. E. Selwood Elected

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 6

A special meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the coming…

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