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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1924

1,805 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 91

Harbour Bridge Attitude of Labour Council

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 15

SYDNEY, Friday.—An official statement was issued on behalf of the Labour Council [?]ast night in reference to the construction of the Sydney Harbour bridge…

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Mosquitoes. the Byron Bay Campaign. Does the Council Breed its Own?

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 7

"Occupiers of property are requested to destroy their own mosquitoes for the sole purpose of introducing the Shire Council's particular breed," said Mr. C…

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To the Editor. Municipal Electric Lighting Scheme

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 2

Sir,--As a ratepayer in the Council's lighting area, I might say that I am really surprised that so little interest is being taken on the matter of the…

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Tomki Shire Council. Usual Monthly Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

The following business was transacted at Friday's meeting in addition to that published in Friday's issue. Noxious Weeds Inspector's Report…

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Local Government Tweed Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Tweed Shire Council was held on Thursday. There were present Crs. B. T. Gillies (President), A. Buchanan, . J. H…

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The £1,000,000 Road Grant. Tomki Shire's Position

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

The Department of Local Government intimated to Friday's meeting of Tomki Shire, in connection with the main roads loan vote of £1,000,000, that…

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Mr. J. W. Banner Delegate to Tweed District Council

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

At the meeting of the Mullumbimby branch of the P.P.U. a letter was received from Mr. J. W. Banner, asking that he be accepted as a member of that branch. The…

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Shire Works Engineer's Report to Tomki Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 7

CASINO Monday.—The Tomki Shire engineer (Mr. Cameron) has submitted the following report to his council:— "The works under the main roads grant…

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War Memorial Position Outlined by Mayor Matter Before the Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. Brewster) submitted a more memorial buildings. minute to last night's meeting of the Lismore Council regarding the proposed…

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Tomki Shire Vote for Main Roads Received Meeting of the Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 7

CASINO, Monday.—Councillor Cowan presided at the monthly meeting of the Tomki Shire Council. There was a full council present…

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Water Supply Rocky Creek Scheme Survey Lismore Council Concern

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

Last night at the Lismore Municipal Council meeting the Mayor (Ald. Brewster) in a minute referred to the fact that the Department of Works was recently requested…

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Late Ald. Harkness Tribute From His Fellow Aldermen

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

Prior to dealing with the usual business at the meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council on Monday night last, the Mayor (Ald. J. I. Stewart)…

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Casino Municipal Council. Last Night's Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

The regular meeting of the local Council was held in the Town Hall last night. Present: Aid. E. Jones (Mayor), T. See, J. Riley, H. T. Sheppard,…

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Quarry Management. Council to Hold Enquiry

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

The Local Government Department wrote to last night's meeting of the local council that it was not in a position to make available the services of…

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Vehicle Licenses. Council to Take Action

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

The assistant inspector reported to last night's meeting of the council:— "As instructed, I am supplying you with a list of names of owners of…

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Greater County Council And Nymboida Scheme. President Maxwell Explains

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

Interesting light on the reason for the proposal to form a Greater County Council at Glen Tunes on February 15 was afforded by the president of the…

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City Needs Meeting of Lismore Council Many Improvements Proposed

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 6

The Lismore aldermen met for the fort[?]ightly meeting on Monday night. There were present:—Ald. R. Brewster (M'ayor), Cottee, Robinson, Stratford, Brand, Harvey, Gorton,…

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Water Pressure Need for an Improved Supply Intentions of the Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 7

Captain Kerr, chief officer of the local Fire Brigade, was present at the Lismore Council meeting on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Brewster) mentioned that…

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ALD. J. C. Morrison's Departure. Felicitations From Fellow Aldermen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

Dealing with the resignation of Ald. J. C. Morrison at the meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council on Monday night last, the Mayor, Ald. J. T…

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Council Notes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Slapp's application to build was granted at last Council meeting. Mr. R. Batterham, secretary I.O.G.T. was granted permission to hold a street…

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