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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Versatile Council Official

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

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Labor Council Criticised

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The United Laborers' Union last night criticised the Labor Council's attitude towards the unemployed and motherhood endowment questions. The…

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Evans Head Road. Council Hesitating

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

It was generally anticipated that when Cr. Moore realised his blunder at last Council meeting in voting for expending money on Evans…

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Timber and the Roads. Council's Drastic Action

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

At the meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council on Monday the President (Cr R. J. Moore) submitted the following resolution:--…

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Peace Council. Will America Withdraw ? a Report From Washington

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

VANCOUVER, Monday. -- The United Press correspondent at Washington learns that the United States Government has decided to withdraw from…

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Electricity for Casino. Call of the Council Further Co[?]deration Dei[?]

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

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Appointments to Legislative Council. Request by the A. L. P. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

The Premier has been urged by the A.L.P. to appoint members to the Upper House and arrange another session of Parliament at an early date. Mr…

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Fire Eating Dictator. Labour Council Condemned. Reasons for the Loss of Prestige. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

The Labour Council was condemned at a meeting of the United Laborers' Union, and was referred to as "The Fire Eating Dictator."…

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Municipal Labor Caucus. a Recommendation Rejected. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

It is understood that the Labour Caucus of the City Council has decided that the proposed contract with Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., and the English Electric…

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Municipal Councils and Finance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

Th[?]t Town Clerk of Invevell presented to his meeting, in a striking form, the problem which is now confronting every share and municipal council. It…

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Aldermen Sympathetic

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. W. G. Jay, provisional organising secretary of the New State League, wrote to last night's Council meeting stating that seats on the platform had…

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Train Passes for Aldermen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

The aldermen of the Newcastle Council have resolved that the Railway Commissioners be asked to issue tramway passes for the aldermen of that Council…

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Curious Forces. Contracts and the City Council. "White Australia" Aldermen. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

Curious forces are apparently again working in the City Council, this time with regard to the huge contracts for the power house plant. The Trades…

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Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 2

The following were present at the meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council last evening: Ald. Connor (Mayor), Gill, McIlrath, Campbell, Jay,…

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Labor Affairs. City Council's 44 Hour Week

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—By affirming last night the decision of the works committee the City Council made it incumbent on all who wished to tender for laying of…

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Council Decisions. Abolishing Hoardings and Beach Carnivals. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 3

The City Council has decided that all hoardings must be abolished, including electric signs. The Randwick Council has decided to…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the al[?] Shi[?] was held [?] Monday. Present [?]…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last at Coraki. Present:-Crs. A. W. Rose (President), P. Malone, R. C. Yabsley, V. Fallon, C…

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Ballina Municipal Council's Estimates

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 2

The above council met on Monday night to further consider the estimates for the year 1921. In considering the water,supply needs of the town the probable expenditure…

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Tomk[?] Shire Vacancy

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 4

[?] yesterday afternoon with the retur[?] officer, Mr. F. J.Rob[?], for the vecancy in T[?] Shire Council caused through the…

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