Legislative Council Government's Narrow Escape
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Government escaped defeat on the casting vote of the Chairman of Committees (Mr. O'Connor) in the Legislate…
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Council & local affairs, 1927
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Traffic Signs N.R.M.A. Proposals Favored by Murwillumbah Aldermen. Would be Helpful to Motorists
Murwillumbah Municipal Council last night considered a letter from the National Roads and Motorists' Association dealing with the provision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Government Coolangatta Council Renewal of Licences
Ald. J. T. Matters (Mayor), presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Coorangatta Town Council on Tuesday night last. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Angry Woman. Going to Make Ryde Council "Sit Up."
Over twenty years ago Miss Ethel Bennett Johnson left Ryde, and eventually settled in Vancouver (B.C.) Canada. She left behind some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Park at Station Railway Authorities Want Co-operation of Murwillumbah Council
"It is not the intention of the Department to hand over any railway property to the council,'' writes the District Superintendent of Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mosquito Menace Municipal Measures
The mosquito menace was again discussed by Murwillumbah Municipal Council last night. The Mayor (Ald A. E. Budd), said mosquitoes were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Localgovernment Byron Shire Council
The Byron Shire Council met on Tuesday last. There were present Crs. J. G. Snow (president), T. Armstrong, J. W. Banner, E. Cook, C. Fernance and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woodburn Shire
The ordinary meeting of the above was hold on Tuesday at Coraki. Present:- Crs. J. T. Olive (President), F. J. Fallon, C. Yabsley, P. Malone, B. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Shire Committees
The following committees for 1927 were elected at the meeting of Tweed Shire Council yesterday:--Finance, Crs. McMahon, Mitchell and Marks; works,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council
The Vice-President, moved the second reading of the Factories and Shops Amendment Bill, which provides for improved ventilation in factories, adequate first aid appliances,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor's Jealousy Queen Mary's Visit to King's Lynn Colonel As Guide Council Criticises Colonel London
A storm has arisen, out of the visit of Queen Mary and Prince George to King's Lynn last week. The Mayor and aldermen are incensed because…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley Road. Copmanhurst Shire's Activity
At a meeting of Copmanhurst Shire on Wednesday, Cr. Hughe's, reported regarding the inspection of the Clarence Valley road with Dr. Page. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council Factories Bill Approved
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Legislative Council the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. Willis) moved the second reading of the Factories…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concrete Roads The Ideal Highway, But Cost Too Heavy Mayor of Brisbane's Views
BRISBANE, Thursday.--A statement that concrete roads were being adapted as the universal highway in America, was referred to by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Road Proposition. Grafton to Brisbane. Shire Councils and Dr. Page
The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page), continuing his itinerary on his return from Queensland, left Bonalbo at [?] a.m. Tuesday, and reached Baryulgil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coraki Council. Finances Very Satisfactory. No Extra Loan Necessary
The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present: -Ald. L. F. Benaud (Mayor), J. Hile, Jas. Allison, W. R. Williams. An…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballina Council Estimates for Year Approved Outstanding Rates Ballina
A special meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night to consider the estimates for the year. The Mayor (Ald. John Torrens) and Ald. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Tweed Shire Council Regular Meeting
Cr. J. H. McCollum (president) occupied the chair at the regular meet in of Tweed Shire Council on Thursday last. Others present were Crs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Objected to Press Coolangatta's Mayor Reverses Council's Decision Action Not Endorsed
Animated discussion took place at a special meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council, last night, in connect on with the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woodburn Shire Council Monthly Meeting the Rates Struck Coraki
The monthly meeting of the Woodburn Shire Council was held on Tuesday. The engineer submitted a report recommending that 14¼ miles of summer tracks be…
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