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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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Emerson's Road. Dbfutatiost to Theania Council

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

A deputation consisting of Messrs. N. Hall and E. Williams called on the Terania Shire Council yesterday in connection with the repairs to be done to Emerson's road…

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Richmond County Council. Ald. Benaud Re-elected President

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

A special meeting of the Richmond County Council was held in the Council Chambers, Lismore on January 27th for the purpose of electin a president for the ensuing…

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Tweed Shire Council

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Cr. Parker, president, occupied the chair at Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council, others present being Crs. Marks McMahon, Thompson, and Buchanan…

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Tomki Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

The popular monthly meeting took place at the [?]…

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Woodburn Shire Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present:-Crs. A. W. Hose (President), P. Malone, R. C.Yabsley, F. J. Fallon, C. Yabsley, and…

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Deputation to Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

To-day a deputation consisting of Messrs. Nowlan and Thompson, representing the Spring Grove P.P.U., waited on Tomki Shire Council and made a…

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Ballina Municipal Council

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council was held on Monday night, January 31. The Mayor (Ald. A. E. Mobbs) was in the chair, and Ald. Berry, Purdy, J…

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Damage to Shire Roads

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

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Baiting a Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

Molong Municipal Council recently advertised for a lamplighter, Common ranger, inspector of nuisances, health inspector, etc., etc., at a salary of £4 5s…

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Inauguration of Council. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

DELHI, Wednesday.—The Duke of Connaught performed the important ceremony of inaugurating the Council of State and legislative Assembly on behalf of the King…

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Financing Electric Light Council's Dilemma

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

The difference between the time-payment system and the hire-purchase system does not appear to be very great to the average person, but there is a…

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League of Nations. Swiss Federal Council's Refusal. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

BRUSSELS, Wednesday.—At the urgent request of his Colleagues on the League of Nations Council M. Humann has withdrawn his resignation. The higher authorities of…

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The Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The Labor party just now is concentrating on the municipal elections to be held in July, and unless some very active steps are taken it will go a long way towards…

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Tomki Shire Council. Monthly Meeting of Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

The Tomki Shire Council held its monthly meeting yesterday. Cr. Bulmer (President) occupied the chair, and Crs. Rann, McLennan, Cox, and…

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Trouble Brewing. Kyogle Shire's Little Bill. County Council's Demand

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 6

Some discussion took place at the last meeting of the Richmond River County Council regarding the attitude of the Kyogle Shire Council on the…

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Labor Council's Motion

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Labor Council carried to-night a motion recommending a conference of unions on March 5 to consider dangers threatening the Labor move…

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Resigned From County Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Richmond River County Council ex-Councillor J. Sullivan tendered his resignation as a member of the County Council,…

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Dangerous Debacle. Lord Mayor and the Unemployed. Extraordinary Statements. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, referring to the amount of unemployment, is of the opinion that if the numbers are further increased then something will happen. It…

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Municipal Saleyards. New Source of Revenue

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

When the Municipal saleyards are completed shortly, a new source of revenue will be opened to the Murwillumbah Municipal Council…

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Lord Mayor's Statement

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—Referring to the press report to effect that a body of unemployed had gathered-outside the Town Hall and hooted the Lord Mayor, Ald. Lambert…

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