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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1923

1,735 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 87

The South Arm Hydro Electric Scheme. Shire Council Joins In

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the Tweed Shire Council on Thursday a letter was read from Mr. L. R. Cork, hon. secretary of the Uki hydro-electric committee,…

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Ah Alderman or Not? Man's Questionable Claim

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the finance committee of the Glebe Council last night Archibald Davidson, who claims he was duly elected an alderman of the…

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Tarring Shire Roads

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Tomki Shire Council yesterday turned down a suggestion by the engineer (Mr. Cameron), that tar dressing should be tried on the Shire…

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Won't Refund It Money for Byangum Bridge Shire Council Gives it to the Department Straight

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

A letter was received from Mr. E. C. J. Marks at the meeting of the Tweed shire council on Thursday, stating that he had noticed in the report of the last…

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Terania S[?]ire Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 7

At the last meeting of Terania Shire Council, a letter was received from A. L. Ottery, Cawougla. forwarding a cheque for rates. and…

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Local Government Murwillumbah Council. Regular Meeting

Tweed Daily · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Murwillumbah Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Ald. Budd (Mayor), Holston,…

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Apprenticeship Question. Formation of a Council

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Important proposals on the apprenticeship question have been presented to the Cabinet by the Minister for Education, who urges the creation of a…

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Labor Council Report. Hours and Pay Defeat

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council the annual report was presented. This stated that three unions--the Trolly…

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Lighting the Baths Council's Difficulties. Help If Possible

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Though Casino Council is desirous of helping the Swimming and Life Saving Club in every way, there are difficulties to be faced in connection with the…

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Casino Council. Electric Light Proposals. Re-opening of Quarry

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 12

The Mayor, Ald. Elsmer Jones, presided at the meeting of the Casino Council on Tuesday night. The Under-Secretary, Chief secretary's…

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Tomki Shire Council

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 3

Councillor Ryan presided over the meeting of the Tomki Shire Couucil at Casino on Friday. There were also present Crs. Cowan, Byrne, Cox, McLelland and…

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Tomki Shire Council. Friday's Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 4

Other business dealt with, besides that published in Friday's issue, by the Tomki Shire Council was as follows:—Inspector's Report…

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Local Government Tweed Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Tweed Daily · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 4

The Tweed Shire Council met on Thursday. There were present: Crs. Buchanan, (president), Gillies, Keys, Connor and McCollum…

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Roads and Bridges. Tomki Shire

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 6

The Toniki Shire engineer reported as follows to the council meeting at Casino on Friday upon, the works, in connection with the work on roads, bridges, and other works:—…

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Russian War Council

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 5

MOSCOW, Saturday.—The War Council has appointed a special triumvirate headed by Trotsky to carry out all necessary measures considered needed in view of the Polish…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held at Casino on Friday. Present were : Crs. G. R. Rann (President), W. Sullivan,…

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Nasty Jolt for Shire

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 1

Wallar[?] Shire Council achieved notoriety for the fight put up against the operations of the Land Valuations, etc., and its name was…

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Council Thanked

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

For the manner in which construction work was carried out in portion of Leeville Lane, the Tomki Shire Council has been thanked by the…

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Bootlegging in U.s.a. Mayor of City Arrested

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A message from Gara, Indiana, states that 60 persons have been arrested, including the Mayor of the city. The arrests are the result of…

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Hydro-Electricity "A Political Matter." Casino Council Criticised

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

At the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday night Casino Council was caustically criticised on its decision to steer clear of the Gorge…

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