General News. Election of Mayor
A1d. C. McKenzie was last night unaninously re-elected Mayor of Lismore. The Mayoral allowance for the term was fixed by the previous council at £100…
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Council & local affairs, 1920
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Local and General. Byron Shire Election
The following is the result of the election for two members in A Riding (the only Riding that needed an election):—J. W. Banner 216, W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Roads. Association of "Road Users." Assistance to Shires and Municipalities. SYDNEY
The National Roads Association of Australia proposes, inter alia, to unite in one body all road users so as to secure reasonable and just legislation. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Municipal Council. Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term. Those present were:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Byron Shire Council
The first meeting of the newly-elected Byron Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Armstrong (President), Wells, Collings, Gibson, Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullumbimby Municipal Council. Ald. W. E. Selwood Elected Mayor
Prior to the fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council a special meeting was held for the purpose of appointing the Mayor for the team. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cr. Buchanan Shire President. First Meeting of Council
The first meeting of the recently- elected Shire Council was held at the Shire Offices yesterday, Crs. Buchanan (in the chair), Perdriau, Marks, Parker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Mayor
A call of the newly-elected Council, was made for Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor. At the time appointed there were present Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Municipal Council
The first meeting of the new Casino Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, February 3rd, when there were present Aldermen McCartney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundurimba Shire. New Councillors Welcomed
Before the business of the meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council yesterday was proceeded with the president (Cr. Flaherty) said he wished to extend on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appointed to the Council
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. David Storey was appointed to the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round the Council Table
The newly-elected Council did not start off too punctually on Tuesday evening owing to some of the new aldermen mistaking the time of meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONTRACT V. Day Labor Allocation of Shire Funds
The matter of using the Shire Council's money to the best advantage was the burden of a short discussion by the Finance Committee of the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll
On Monday evening at the Town Hall the returning officer (Mr. J. K. Middlemiss) made the official announcement, of the result of the polling,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casing Municipal Council. ALD. McDOUGALL Elected Mayor
The first meeting of the new Council, was held on Tuesday night, those present being Aldermen J. B. McDougall, G. G. McCartney, W. Lynn, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tweed Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting
The first ordinary meeting of the new Tweed Shire Council, was held, on Thursday, there being present Crs. Buchanan (president), Parker,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Town and Shire Government
Now that the new teams of local government legislators have been chosen by town and shire ratepayers and have taken their preliminary steps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is He His Brother? a Baptismal Mix-Up. Mayor's Amusing Explanation
The Mayor of Young (Alderman Rabbets), who has deliberated at the council table for eight years under the name of Alfred James Rabbets, was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Hyacinth Board. Casino Council's Little Bill. Ald. Jones Appointed Delegate
A letter was read at Tuesday's meeting of the Casino Council from the Richmond River Hyacinth Board, pointing out that clause 569 of the L.G…
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