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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Wants More Money. Kyogle Shire's Rates. Question of Re-valuation

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

On the question of the triennial valuation, the President, Cr. Moore, said at last week's meeting of the Kyogle Shire that there were three methods…

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No Increased Rates. Same As Last Year. Lismore Council's Decision

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council the estimates of the income and expenditure required for the municipal financial year ending December 31, 1922,…

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The Anti-labour Forces. Views of the Graziers' Council. Nationalists and Progressives. Should Be No Recrimination

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Important decisions were arrived at last might at a meeting of the central council of the Progressive party, including one to withdraw from…

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Tomki Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Tomki Shire Council at Casino the following matters were dealt with in addition to those previously reported:—…

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General News. Shire Council Needs Money

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 6

The Teuterfield Shire Council has issued over 50 summonses to rate-payers who have not payed their Records for some considereble time. The council is in a delicate financial…

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Council Officers' Reports. Not Supplied to Ratepayers. Exclusively Read by Aldermen

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 3

"Are the officers' reports solely for the information of the council or are the ratepayers equally untitled to peruse them through their avenue of information, the…

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Lismore Municipality. the Mayor's Report. Finances and General Matters

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

At the last fortnightly meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council the Mayor (Ald. C. McKenzie) submitted the following report:—…

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Byron Shire Matters

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 5

At last week's meeting of Byron Shire Council, Pres. Banner and Or. Armstrong mounted the war horse and gave voice to their…

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The Shire Rates

Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

Councillor H. L. Anthony writes: Will you please grant me space to correct a misconception in your report of the Tweed Shire Council meeting, in to-day's…

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Town Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council took place in the Council Chambers, on Monday night last, the 16th inst…

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Proposals Abandoned. Labour's Municipal Projects. Martin Place Extension

Northern Star · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proposed extension of Martin Place into Elizabeth-street has been definitely abandoned by the City Council…

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Alderman and Clerk. Corari Council Squabble

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

An unseemly squabble took place during a meeting of Coraki Municipal Council between one of the aldermen and the Town clerk, in which some…

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Cundurimba Shire. Meeting of Council. Retiring President's Report

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Gundurimbe Shire Council was held on Thursday. Those present were:—Crs. H. McPherson (presiding), Hoskins, Sutton, Cameron, Cottee, Ball; the…

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Ballina Municipal Council

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council was held on Monday night last. There were present: Ald. E. R. Mobbs (Mayor), Berry, Harris, Tight, Torrens,…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

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

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Shire's High Finance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

At a special meetng of the Tweed Shire Council the Shire rate for 1922 was fixed at twopence in the £, the same rate as last year. Owing to the…

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Municipal Council. Estimates for Year 1922

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

The Murwillumbah Municipal Council's estimates for 1922 were submitted by the Town Clerk, Mr. J. D. Kay, at the Council meeting on Wednesday. The…

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Local Government. Murwillumbah Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Ald. J. Connor, presided. Others…

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Vehicle Licenses. Shire Versus Municipality. Alleged "Dragooning" for Fees. Refund Asked For

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

A remarkable letter written by the Tweed Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Freeman) to the Mayor of Murwillumbah (Ald. J. Connor), was tabled at the Municipal…

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Labor Council's Report

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labor Council has issued its annual report, in which the secretary, Mr. Garden, devotes a good deal of space to the rapid…

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