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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Cross Purposes. Council and Chamber of Commerce

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of the Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce it was stated that since formation of the Chamber a number of requests had been made…

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Cost of Running a Shire Car. Pertures Nambucca Councilors

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

The Nambucca Shire Clerk submitted a report at the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last on the travelling expenses incurred by the Shire. Engineer. He…

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Conference Fails. Lord Mayor's Efforts, to Settle Shipping Strike Are Fruitless. Owners Refuse to Attend

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--The attempt of the Lord .Mayor, (Ald. Stokes) to bring about a settlement of the shipping dispute by meeting the parties…

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Tomki Shire Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

The following is the remainder of the report of Tomki Shire Council meeting, held last Friday:-- NOXIOUS WEEDS REPORT…

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Shire Council Continued from last issue

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

V. C. Lark, of Malanganee, to be inf[?]ed that unless he take responsibility for dangerous tree there, the Council will not fall same…

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Tweed Heads Road £40,000 For Tweed Shire Council

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., says that Tweed Shire Council will receive a grant of £44,000, half from the…

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Rod Matters Kyogle Shire Works

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 3

The following items were mentioned in the Kyogle Shire Engineer's report at the last meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council:--…

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City Council Scandals

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting to-day, the Premier (Sir George Fuller), said it had been decided to let the question of…

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City Council Inquiry

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting to-day the Premier (Sir George Puller) stated that, it had been decided to let the question of instigating…

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Byron Shire Condition of District Roads

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 3

BYRON BAY, Tuesday.—The Byron Shire Council met to-day. The president, Councillor W. E. Selwood, occupied the chair. There were present Councillors J. G. Snow,…

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Works in Byron Shire Engineer's Reports

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 3

BYROX BAY, Tuesday.—At the meeting of the Byron Shire Council to-day My. W. I. Muntz, shire engineer, reported as follows- The following matters were noted for…

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Sirike Mediation Lord Mayor's Second Attempt Brisbane Seamen Stand Firm

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Nairana returned to Melbourne this morning from Launceston. Yesterday the cooks and stewards gave…

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City Government. Labor Council at Work

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY. Wednesday.— The City. Council last night by 14 votes to 10, authorised a 44-hour week five days throughout the entire civil service. The…

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Cross Purposes. Council and Chamber of Commerce

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of the Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce it was stated that since the formation of the Chamber a number of requests had been made…

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Our Roads Sharp Turns Constitute Danger to Traffis. Shire Councils Should Act

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

That the sharp turns on a number oft roads in the Tweed and Byron spires constitute a great danger to traffic was emphasised a few days…

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Noxious Weeds Byron Shire to Prosecute Offenders Who Fail to Destroy Noogoora Burr

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Byron Shire Council the inspector's report on the prevalence of Noogoora Burr with in the shire was considered…

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Chamber of Commerce Curtly Treated by Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

Deputation to wait on Council to endeavour to establish a better understanding between the two bodies…

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Byron Shire. Council to Borrow Money for Lighting Byron Bay and Bangalow. Approval of Road Work

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on Tuesday Crs. E. W. Selwood (president), J. W. Banner, C. Fernance, J. G. Snow and…

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Council's 44-Hour Week

Northern Star · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The City Council by 14 votes to 10 has authorised a 44-hour week of five days throughout the entire civic service…

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Coal Mine for City Council

Northern Star · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Lord Mayor (Ald. Stokes) to-day emphatically denied the statement that negotiations had been entered into for the purchase of a coal mine for the…

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