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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1926

2,028 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 17 of 102

County Council Election Informal

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The Casino Town Council has received the following wire from the Under-Secretary for Local Government: "The election of the Richmond River…

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New County Council Election

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The Under-secrtary for local Government has forwarded the following wire to Casino Council: "The election of the Richmond River County Council…

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Council Contracts Questioned Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 5

Willoughby Council has decided that all contracts from 1923 onward, including current contracts in connection with the engineer's department, be investigated by Mr…

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League Council Membership (Reuter) LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 5

Unequivocal opposition to increasing membership of the League Council beyond the admission of Germany was voiced by all parties at a largely attended meeting of the…

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Coolangatta Band Mayor Retires from Stormy Meeting. Amalgamation with Tweed Heads Favored

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

Heated argument took place at a meeting of the committee of the Coolangatta Municipal Band, which has held at the Town Hall on Tuesday, and at…

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Technical Slip Clarence County Council Grafton

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 5

Each of the constituent bodies of the Clarence County Council elected its delegate to the council in December last. These bodies are the Grafton' City Council, the South…

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Council Chambers "Historical" Question Gentle Art of Marking Time

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 6

About 15 years ago, or mor, the Lismore Municipal Council decided that new council chambers were necessary, some of the aldermen even claimed that they were essential…

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Mr. Culbert's Charges Statement in Legislative Council Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 5

Alleging that statements' by Mr. Culbert in the Legislative Council last week were extraordinary and malicious, Sir Allen Taylor made a personal explanation when…

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Greetings from Moscow Labor Council of N.S.W.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The Labor Council of New South Wales is organising its forces with a view to obtaining greater representation on the A.L.P. Conference, and the…

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Cleaning the Streets Council Takes Action. Grass to Be Burned Off

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The danger of damage to property being caused by grass fires in the town of Casino was pointed out in Saturday's "Courier," and a recommendation was…

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Engineer Resigns Willoughby Council Decides to Investigate all. Contracts. Since 1923. Serious Allegations

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Willoughby Council has decided that all contracts, from 1923 onward, including current contracts in connection…

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Abolition Bill Defeated in the Legislative Council by 47 Votes to 41 Labor Supporters Absent From House

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

The vote on the Bill to abolish the Upper House was taken in the Legislative Council last night, and resulted in the Government being defeated by 47 votes to 41. The fact that the anti-abolitionists secured a majority of…

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Kyogle Road. Work Near Municipal Boundary

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 2

The Main Roads Board wrote to last night's meeting of the Casino Council, regarding the council's proposal to expend a grant of £420 on ironstone gravel…

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Local Government Byron Shire Council. Regular Meeting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4

The . Byron Shire Council met on Tuesday. Cr. J. G. Snow president occupied the chair. With him were Crs. J. W. Banner, T. Armsrong, C…

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Byron Shire Council Ordinary Meeting Byeron Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

The Byron Shire Council met to-day. Cr. J. G. Snow (president) occupied the chair, and with him were Crs. J. W. Banner, T. Armstrong, C. Fernance, A. Moffitt, and E…

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Municipal Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Ald. W. E. Selwood (Mayor)…

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Byron Shire's Experiment Tarring Tyagarah Flat

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

An interesting experiment in road tarring is being carried out at present on the Tyagarah Flat by the Broken Hill By Products Co.,. Ltd…

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Mullumbimby Council Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Mullumbimby Council was held last night. Ald. W. E. Selwood (Mayor) presided, and with him were Ald. W. D. Bryant, F. Frost, A…

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League Council French Premier Attacks Foreign Press for Opposing Poland's Admittance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 3

PARIS, Wednesday.-- Addressing the Foreign Affairs Commission, Mr. Briand (Premier); bitterly attacked the Foreign press for assailing the admittance of…

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