Turned Down Tweed Shire Takes a Firm Stand
"If you build this road, I say--and I say it deliberately--you are depriving ratepayers from up the river of necessary works."…
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Council & local affairs, 1924
1,805 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 91
P.p.u. District Council
Casino delegates to the District Council of the P.P.U. are reminded by the secretary that the annual meeting, followed by the meeting of the District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Out of the Slough of Despond." "Bunyan's" Address on Lighting. Mayor Jones Hopes are High
If anyone with a vote on the municipal electric lighting question to be decided at the poll at the Town Hall between 8 a.m., and 7 p.m. to-day, has any doubt about the benefits of co-operative control over private enterprise in regard to necessities, we refer them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Quarry Council Securing New Site an Historic Spot
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Negotiations are being conducted by the City Council for the purchase of a large block of land outside Melbourne, as a site for a new quarry to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tick Lull No Additional Cases Reported Control of Straying Stock Board and Shire Co-operate
MURWILLUMVAH, Friday. — On Thursday two cases of sickness were reported to the tick officials. They were examined, but there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Light. Interest in Casino Proposal Ratepayers Discuss Position Council's Opponents Answered
CASINO, Friday.—"I have never known a private company to buy out a council's electrical plant and run electricity for a town but I have known a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Tweed Shire Council. Regular Meeting
The regular meeting of the Tweed Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present Crs. R. T. Gillies (President), E. J. Lyle, A. Buchanan, J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Coolangatta Municipal Council
Business was quiet at the regular meeting of the Coolangatta Municipal Council on Friday night, and the council rose shortly after ten o'clock. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Pleased. an Appeal for Unity
Interviewed by an "Express." representative this morning, the Mayor (Aid. Jones) stated that he was very pleased with the result of Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Erosion Help for Tintenbar Shire
The Under-Secretary of the Department of Local Government has sent the following letter to Mr. G. Nesbitt, M.L.A., in connection with the latter's representations on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Wins. Casino's Electric Installation. Saturday's Poll
Casino Municipal Council achieved a notable victory over the opponents of a municipal electric undertaking on Saturday at a poll demanded by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Vacancies
For the two vacant seats in the Mullumbimby Minicipal Council caused by the death of Aid, Frank Harkness and the resignation of Ald. J, C. Morrison, nine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woodburn Shire Council. Loan Vote, Finance, and Road Plant
A special meeting of the Council was held on Saturday morning at Coraki for the purpose of considering the question of applying for a share of the £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Council Officials
Some discussion took place at the Lismore Council meeting last night on the question of purchasing a new motor cycle and sidecar for the water engineer. The health, water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Supply Council's Progressive Policy Extension of Mains Proposed
Some interesting figures have been supplied by Mr. Nelson, acting town clerk, of Lismore, concerning water main improvements which have recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Composite Ministry Divergent Views of Farmers Power of the Central Council Annual Conference Business
MELBOURNE, Monday. — Important discussions relating to the formation of the State Composite Ministry will take place at the ninth annual conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Supply Transfer of Company's Plant Council to Take Over March 24 Preliminaries Arranged
March 24 next is the date decided. upon for the absorption by the Lismore Municipal Council of the Lismore Electric Supply Company's undertaking.[?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic Affairs. Aldermen's Deliberations. Last Night's Council Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Town Hall last, night, and was attended. by AId. E Jones (Mayor), T. See, J. Riley, H. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarry Inquiry. an Alderman's Allegations
In a letter to last night's meeting of the Council, R. Pearce, manager of the municipal quarry, agreed to an inquiry into the working of the quarry on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lucky Shire
Port Stephens Shire Council has received £28,000 from the grant for main developmental, or arterial roads. This will be expended on…
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