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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,664 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 84

Lord Mayor of Cork. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Sunday.—No order has been issued for the deportation of Cork's Lord Mayor O'Callaghan. He will not he deported, his counsel announced after…

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Charge on Shire Punts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

That a charge should be made on all shire punts between the homs of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. and that the revenue derived therefrom should become [?]…

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Trades Hall Council's Resolution

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Trades Hall Council passed a motion that in view of the serious industrial position prevailing and the widespread unemployment, a deputation…

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A Dying Municipality

Tweed Daily · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

From a thriving municipality, sending thousands of pounds worth of gold to the Armidale banks every week, Hill-grove has now fallen into bankruptcy,…

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New Labor Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 7

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The ballot for the election of the., executive of the N.S.W. Labor Council declared the following elected: —J. Howie, presideut; J. Kilburn,…

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The Primary Producer;s Page. Primary Producers' Union. Richmond District Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. took place in the Richmond Hail, Lismore, on Tuesday. The vice-president (Mr. R. E. Alcorn) presided,…

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Kyogle Shire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of Kyogle Shire Council was held on Monday, there beings present Crs. R. J. Moore (President, in the chair),…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3
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The usual meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on the 2nd inst., there being present: Crs. Banner (in chair), Collings, Armstrong, Gibson and Wills. Mr…

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Casino Municipal Council. [?] Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

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Kyogle [?] and Country Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

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After Long Years. Council Employees Imprisoned

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thomas Baker and John Jupp were sentenced respectively to 18 months and 12 months? imprisonment on a charge of having conspired among…

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Primary Producers' Union. Richmond District Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Rich-mond [?] Council of the P.P [?] place in the Richmond Half. [?] last week. The vice…

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River Bank Erosion. at Brunswick Heads. Council Takes Action

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

Slowly but surely river bank erosion at Brunswick Heads is threatening the future of this popular seaside settlement. Shae trees which at one time were…

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Graduations in Crime. Blasting Their Lives. Defrauding the City Council. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3

Found guilty of conspiracy to cheat and defraud the City Council of a quantity of electric light globes and wire, Thomas Baker and Percy Jupp…

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A Dying Municipality

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

From a thriving municipality, sending thousands of pounds worth of gold to the Armidale banks every week, Hillgrove has now fallen into…

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Alderman Birke' S Departure

Northern Star · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 4

Alderman H. W. Birke, who is leaving South Lismore, will be entertained at a social in All Saints' School on Thursday evening, when he will be presented with an…

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County Council Levy

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 2

The Richmond River County Council having decided to make a levy of 1-16d in the £ on the u.c.v., Byron Shire Council has been informed by that body…

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Municipal Rating

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 February 1921 · page 2

The following motion, moved by the Mayor (AId, Connor), was carried at last night's Municipal Council meeting: That a general rate of 5d in the £ be…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in Monday evening. Present:-Aid. L. F. Benaud (Mayor), W. Nolan, J. McMullen, W. H. Jackson, A. J. Opic…

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