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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

1,735 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 87

The Mosquito Pest. Deputation to Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 1

A deputation representing Kyogle Chamber of Commerce, and consisting of Mr J. M. Johnson (President) Dr. Evans and Mr. Harry Wade…

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P.p.u. Annual Meeting Richmond District Council

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Masonic Hall, Lismore, on Tuesday, Mr. F. H…

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P.P.U. Tweed District Council. Resurrecting Barney's Point Branch

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Tweed District Council of the P.P.U. was held on Thursday at the termination of the annual meeting, the president (Mr. J…

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Richmond District Council. Annual and Quarterly Meetings Important Business Transacted

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 12

The annual and quarterly meetings of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. Union opened at the Masonic Hall, Lismore, on Tuesday morning under the presidency of…

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Mayor Sent to Gaol

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday. --The chief burgomaster of Oberhausen has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment. This is the first case in which a high official has…

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Murwillumbah Municipality. Meeting of the Council

Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. Budd (Mayor), McIlrath, Jay, Earngey, Halliday, Holston, Eyles,…

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Lismore Sale Yards. Question of Removal. Request to Municipal Council

Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 5

At the meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P. Union on Friday Mr. J. Hill said the time was ripe for something to be done toward removing the municipal sale yards,…

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Shire's Alleged Neglect. Health Officer's Report

Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 5

WYONG, Saturday.—At an inspection of Lake Macquarie Shire, which has been carried out by Dr. Vickery, the district health officer, he reported to the council: "Unless…

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Primary Producers' Union. District Council Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Richmond District Council of the P.P. Union was held at Lismore on Tuesday, when there was a large attendence of…

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Situation at Memel. Decision of Ambassadors' Council. Lithuania's Occupation

Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Ambassadors' Council has decided that Lithuania shall hold Memel subject to the acceptance of a special maritime regime with an…

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Woodburn Shire Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Wood-burn Shire Council was held on Tuesday, 13th inst., when the following councillors were present:—Crs. A. W. Rose (president),…

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The Council's Business Hours

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 4

A correspondent writes:—Now that a municipal council of progressive tendencies has been returned bv the ratepayers, some consideration might be given to effecting an…

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Claims on Dorrigo Shire. by Clerk and Engineer

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire Clerk (Mr. Broad) modestly suggested to the monthly meeting of the council on Wednesday that something was due to him in…

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Hydro Electricity. County Council to Be Formed

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

Upwards of 30 delegates attended the Hydro Electric conference at Armidale last week. The Mayor of Tenterfield (Aid…

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India Compulsory Military Service. Rejected by Council of State

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 3

LAHORE, Sunday.-- By a majority of four, the Council of State yesterday negatived the proposal to establish national compulsory military training for…

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Income Tax Depreciation of Dairy Herds Billinudgel's Recommendation to District Council of the P.P.U.

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 February 1923 · page 2

"Most of the depreciation on a dairy farm is in the value of the herd, yet no deduction is allowed for this by the Income Tax…

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Kyogle Shire Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 10

The monthly meeting of Kyogle Shire Council was held on Wednesday, February 14. Cr. R. J. Moore, president, presided, and there was a full attendace…

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Offensive Letters to Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

During the meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council the Mayor, Aid. W. T. Robinson, reported that for some time past correspondent had been…

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County Council Red Herring

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

The Sydney "Bulletin" treats much more seriously than they deserve the distorted and misleading reports emanating from Casino and elsewhere,…

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County Council's Powers. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 6

In the report of Terania Shire Council meeting in your issue of February.. 7th appeared a minute, from the president which, as anticipated, created a precedent which has…

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