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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

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P.p. Boards. Debate by Kyogle Shire

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

KYOGLE, Friday.—At the Kyogle Shire Council meeting on Wednesday a letter from the Timbrebongie Shire asking co-operation in having the P.P. Boards abolished…

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Worried Council. Serious Financial Position

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 7

GRAFTON, Friday.—Owing to the acute financial position the Copmanhurst Shire Council at last meeting gave serious consideration to the question of retaining…

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Tomki Shire Council. Friday's Regular Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

Business additional to that published in Friday's issue was transacted at Friday's meeting of Tomki Shire. Those in attendance were: Cr. D. W. Cowan…

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Woodburn Shire Business in Council' Meeting Evans Head Improvements

Northern Star · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 7

CORAKI Friday.—At the last meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council there were present:—Crs. B. G. Yabslev (president) C. Yabsley, F. J. Fallon, P. Malone, M…

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The Latest News. International. Japanse Politics. Hamo As President of Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's Tokio correspondent states that Viscount Hamo has been installed president of the Privy Counci…

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Council Thanked

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

The Lismore Municipal Council has received from Mr. S. H. Smith, Under-Secretary, Department Education, a letter in which he expresses the thanks, of the department…

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Japanese Privy Council (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

TOKIO, Sunday.—-Viscount Mamao has been installed president of the Privy Council…

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Kyogle Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council Cr. Waller nominated Cr. Montgomery as vice-President, but he declined and nominated Cr. Hogan,…

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Council Not Guilty. Shire's Absurd Charge

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The following communication from the Under-S[?]ertary, Department of Local Government, was before last night's meeting of the local Council:…

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Coolangatta Municipal Council

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

With the exception of Alderman Palmer, there was a full attendance of aldermen at the regular meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council, when the…

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"Those Buccaneers" Alderman Bramston on War Path

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Speaking to a big unemployed meeting in the Sydney Domain, Alderman Bramston declared the present stagnation in industry, which, he said, was…

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Terania Shire Rates

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

At the meeting, of the Terania Shire Council held yesterday Cr. Green moved:—(1) That the council should make a general rate for the year 1924 of twopence in…

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Kyogle Shire Tractor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 1

On the motion of Cr. Waller it was decided on Wednesday that the Kyogle Shire Engineer inquire regarding the best make of tractors, with a view…

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Casino Municipality. Last Night's Council Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The regular meeting of the council was hold in the Town Hall last night. Present: Aid. E. Jones (Mayor), Aldermen T. See, H. T. Sheppard, T. Clark,…

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"Form a New Shire."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

Cr. Waller moved on Wednesday at Kyogle shire meeting that Foreman Morton's salary be charged to general fund as in former years. Last year,…

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Abattoirs to Be Established Mayor Abranging Scheme

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The question of the establishment of local abattoirs was revived at last night's meeting of the Council, when the Department of Public Health…

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County Council. Move for Secession

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 3

South Kyogle P.P.U. wrote to the last meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council suggesting that action be taken to enable the Council to secede from the…

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Pay at the Council Chambers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Major Cork) submitted the following report to last night's meeting of the Council: "I recommend that before sending a person…

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Terania Shire Control of Noxious Weeds Roads to Opened

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

Cr. Green (president) presided at the monthly meeting of the Terania Shire Council on Tuesday. Others present were Crs. [?]. Somervilie, James, Cullen, Armstrong, and…

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Indiscriminate Rubbish Dumping. Council Takes Action

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

T. J. Crowe, rabbit inspector, drew the Council's attention at last night's meeting of that body, to the large amount of rubbish carted from the town…

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