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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Municipal Engineer. Report to the Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

The report of the engineer adopted at the Lismore Municipal Council meeting on Monday night stated:— Casino road.—Work is in progress on the…

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Glen Innes Council Comedy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

Glen Innes ratepayers are laughing over a battle of words that is going on between Aldermen Cramsie and Coates over the Mayoral cupboard--the place…

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Council's Proposed Loan. Departmental Objections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

The proposal of Casino Municipal Council to borrow the sum of £10,000 for the purpose of reconstructing streets and other public works within…

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New Staters. Kyogle Council's Decision

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 5

The Kyogle District Council of the Northern New State League has decided to approach the New State District Councils within the Byron electorate with a candidates…

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Primary Producers' Union. Next District Council Meeting. Wide Range of Motions

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Richmond River District Council will be held in the Masonic Hall, Lismore, on Thursday, February 9. The business paper contains the…

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Selections Clash. A.l.p. Overrides Murray Council. Local Men Determined

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Murray Electorate Labour Council last week Messrs. P. Quilty, C. Bell and E. Locke were endorsed to stand for the Murray seat…

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Municipal Efficiency

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

It is not often that n local governing body receives any commendation, no matter how expeditiously or satisfactorily it carries out a work. Last night…

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Byron Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held at Byron Bay on Tuesday last, there being present Councillors J. W. Banner (president), R. Collings, C. Fernance, J…

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Local Government Byron Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 4

The Byron Shire Council met on Tuesday last. Present: Crs. Banner (president), Collings, Fernance, Wills, Armstrong, and Bryant…

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Town Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

The usual Fortnightly Meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday night last, January 30th…

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Water Supply Suggestion by the Mayor. Signal on Service Reservoir

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 2

The Mayor of Murwillumbah (Ald. J. Connor) suggested at the meeting of the council last night that a signal should be placed in such a position on…

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Back to the Lash. to Suppress Hooliganism. Sydney Council's Opinion

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Newtown Council, in deciding to co-operate with the Granville Council in urging the Government to suppress larrikinism and hooliganism,…

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Coraki Municipal Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

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

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General Council Considering. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

JOHANNESBURG, Thursday.—The action of the Germiston Strike Committee is now being considered by the General Council of the Miners' Union of Germiston…

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Trades and Labour Council. Delegates Appointed

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night Mr. Howie (president) and Mr. Garden (secretary) were appointed to represent the…

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P.p.u. District Council Proposals for Quarterly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

The following notices of motion from the branches are set down for discussion at the quarterly meeting of the Richmond District Council of the…

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Primary Producers' Union. Richmond District Council. Secretary's Report and Balance-sheet

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Mr. Chas. A. Munro, secretary to the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, has issued the following report covering last year's…

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Motor Licenses. Shire Council's Retort

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

The Tweed Shire Clerk (Mr. R. Freeman) has written a further letter to the Murwillumbah Municipal Council with reference to the matter of vehicle and…

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Casino Municipal Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 6

The Casino Council met on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Elsmer Jones) presiding. Aldermen Wallace, Sheppard. Clark, Olive, Northcott and…

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Terania Shire. Meeting of the Council Repairs to Various Roads

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the Terania Shire Council was held on Friday. Those present were:—Crs. J. Somerville (deputy-president), T. W. Green, W.W. James, R. W. Simes, the dark…

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