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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

1,326 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 67

Municipal Elections. This Year's Expenditure Outlined

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The following is a summary of the estimates adopted by the Municipal Council on Wednesday evening, for the year 1919. General Fund: The amount…

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General News. Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

A communication from the Local Government Department to the Casino Town Clerk contains the information that the Department has consented to a fresh election being…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present Crs. Bulmer. (President), Watterson, Sullivan, Cowan, Rann, and…

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Tweed Shire Council Contracts

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

The following contracts were dealt with at Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council:- Murwillumbah to Queensland Border Road, G. Giddy; road,…

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Presidential Dinner. Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 6

In accordance with custom, and at the in-, vitation of the newly-elected president, the Byron Shire Council, staff, and press representatives met at the. Pier Hotel on Tuesday…

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Tomki Shire Endowment

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

The clerk reported at yesterday's meeting of Tomki Shire that the Shire Endowment schedule had been issued since last meeting. Tomki…

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Ald. Small Re-elected Mayor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Casino Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the 1919-20 term. There was only one…

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Casino Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Casino Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Ald. Small (Mayor), Gill, Imeson,…

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Tomki Shire President. Cr. Bulmer Re-elected

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tomki Shire was held yesterday, when the presidential allowance for the coming year was fixed at £50, on the motion of Cr…

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Council and Chamber of Commerce

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 6

At the Casino Council meeting on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Small), explained that he had that day attended a meeting of the Casino Chamber of…

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Indian Legislative Council. Fine Speech by Viceroy. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

DELHI, Thursday.—At the opening of the Legislatve Council Sessions the Viceroy made a long and important speech. After referring to the deep gratification felt…

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Gundurimba Shire

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 7

The Gundurimba Shire Council met Thursday,when there were present:-Crs. Kenndy (President), Walmsley, Hoskins, [?], Camera and Nolan…

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Inspectors V. Dairyman. Coraki Council Intervenes

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council this week the Mayor, in the course of a minute, said that Mr. L. Brown, a local dairyman, had, on 24th instant, complained…

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Tomki Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

The regular meeting was held at the Shire office on Friday, the whole of the councillors being present, with Cr. Buimer presiding…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on the 4th instant, there being present Crs. Collings (in chair), Banner; Armstrong, Wells, Gibson, and Thorne…

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Shire Contracts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The following Shire contracts arc to be called for :-Contract 191.9/2, Ballina Tenter-field road, C Reding—Eight chains widening road in two sections…

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Praise Tor the Mayor

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

On Thursday next the Grafton City Council will-proeed to elect the municipal head for the ensuing year: It is generally believed the present occupant, Ald. D. McFar…

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Election of Shire President

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Tomki Shire Council at its meet- ! ing on Friday elected a president for the ensuing- twelve months. On the motion of Crs. Watterson and…

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No Distbict Council Banquet

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

There was considered at a special meeting of branches of the P.P.H. on Saturday tha question as to whether the customary banquet tendered to delegates to the Dis…

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Patriotic. Tweed Shire and Murwillumbah Local Repatriation Committee

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Proceeds raffle and entertainment held at Tumbulgum, per Miss B. Straughair .. £61 3 6…

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