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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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County Council and Evans' Head Road

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1921 · page 2

At a meeting of the County Council held in Lismore last Thursday, the matter of the Evans' Head road being put into repair by the joint efforts…

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Byron Shire Council

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

The above Council met on Tuesday. Present: Crs. Banner (President), Baker, Collings, Gibson, Wills, and Armstrong…

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Noxious Weeds. Terania Shire Council to Prosecute

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 4

At the meeting of the Terania Shire Council yesterday Cr. Green inquired what stand the council intended to take in connection with the eradication of noxious weeds?…

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Casino Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

The regular meeting was held at the Town Hall last evening, when there were present : Ald. W. Wallaco (Deputy Mayor), W. Manyweathers,…

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The Lord Mayor. Policy Outlined

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The. Lord Mayor (Ald. Lambert) summed up his policy as follows to day:—"My policy will be the policy of the municipal Labor party, which is…

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The £ and Shire Work

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 1

In a report submitted to the shire council at Goulburn the Engineer pointed out that the £1 the Shire had to spend on road work in 1911…

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City Council Committees

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.—Labor aldermen have secured all the positions and the vice-chairmanship of the City Council's committees. The Works…

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Greater Sydney Scheme. Ald, Lambert, Lord Mayor. Labour to Continue the Bloat. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 3

Ald. Lambert began his duty as Lord Mayor to-day. He said his policy was that of the Municipal Labour Party, when is much concerned about the…

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[?]P Rule. Control of the City Council. Caucus Principles. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 3

For the purpose of selecting Labor nominees for the Vice-Chairmanships of the Standing Committees on the City Council, a special meeting of the…

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Proposed Municipal Abattoirs

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

The Casino Council will have to get a move on in regard to the proposed construction of Municipal abattoirs if local butchers are to be saved the…

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Terania Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 3

The Terania Shire Council met on Tuesday, 4th inst., when there were present Crs. Missnigham (president), Somerville, Stanger, James and Green…

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Interstate School Teachers. Mr. Mutch and the Lord Mayor

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Lord Mayor's welcome to the delegates to the Interstate Teachers' Conference to-day Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, said he was…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present:-Ald. L.F. Benaud (Mayor), W. H. Jackson, J. McMullen, J. G. Mitchell,…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 6

The Lismore Municipal Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present:—Aldermen MeKenzie (Mayor), Lockett, Ross Parry Robinson Muldoon, Gorton, Birke,…

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Mayor of Cork's New Role. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Wednesday.—A report from Newport News states: Peter McSwiney, brother of the late Lord Mayor of Cork, and Daniel O'Callaghan, the present Lord Mayor,…

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The Lord Mayor. Sir Thomas Henley Indignant

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Thomas Henley does not approve of the principle on which the A.L.P. elected the Lord Mayor. His indignation was aroused by a proposition…

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Terani[?] Shire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

At the last meeting of the above a letter was read from the Wadeville branch of the P. P. U. asking that the sum of £100 be placed on…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Casino Council was held on Tuesday night, Ald. Wallace(Deputy Mayor) presiding. Other aldermen present were: Messrs…

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Lord Mayor of Cork. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Thursday. — A message from Washington states that Daniel O'Callaglian, Lord Mayor of Cork, who arrived at Newport News yesterday as a stowaway for…

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Straying Stock. Complaint Sent to Council. No Action Taken

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 5

A letter was read from Mr. W. C. S. Sheppard at Tuesday's meeting of the Casino Council, relating to an alleged nuisance created by a mob of…

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