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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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Legislative Council Outspoken Laborite

Tweed Daily · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- In the Leg islative Council to-day a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late Mr. J. C. White, M.L.C., was…

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Tweed Shire Council Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

A special meeting of the Tweed Shire Council was held to-day, all the councillors being present. The general fund estimates were adopted, a rate of 2d in the pound on…

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Damage to Shire Road

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

Some discussion took place on a complaint that was before the council with regard to excessive damage done to a newly-constructed road at Hogarth Range by a teamster…

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Tenterfield Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

At the last meeting of Tenterfield Shire Council the secretary of the Acacia Creek P.P. Union wrote regarding the state of the bridge near…

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Shire Loan. Proposal Again Held Up

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The Under-secretary for Local Government wrote to to-day's meeting of Tomki Shire, submitting the findings of Mr. S. Archer, supervising engineer,…

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For Royal Visit. Lord Mayor Gets £5000. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has been granted £5000 in connection with civic function during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York…

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Kyogle News Various Shire Matters Police Court

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

At Kyogle Shire meeting on Monday last the president (Councillor R. J. Moore) said that a portion of the brick wall in the mercial Hotel building which had been…

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Government Defeated In Legislative Council

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Government suffered defeat in the Upper House to-night on a vital amendment to the Crown Lands…

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Town Council. Ratepayers' Requests Decided

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

Casino Municipal Council met in the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Present: Aid. U. J. Tinkler (Mayor) C. Collyer, T. Clark, W. Gill, H. R. Imeson, L…

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Government Defeat. in Legislative Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Government suffered defeat in the Upper House 'last night on a vital amendment to the Crown Lands Amendment Bill. The…

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Primary Producers Union. District Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The following motions will be considered at the Richmond District Council meeting on February 18th: Culinaron Creek branch: That the…

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Town Works. Council Overseer's Report

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

The Municipal Council works overseer (Mr. R. Hughes) tabled the following report at Tuesday night's meeting of the council:—…

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Legislative Council Government Sustains Defeat

Northern Star · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

The Government suffered defeat in the Upper House to-night on a vital amendment to the Crown Lands Amendment Bill. The amendment, which was moved by Mr…

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Tweed Shire Mr. D. H. Sky Appointed Acting Engineer

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Tweed Shire Council yesterday appointed Mr. D. H. Sky (Assistant Engineer) to the post of Acting Engineer. This action is the outcome of the recent…

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"Tweed Daily" Forum The Tweed Shire a Engineer's Resignation

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. C. Christie, late engineer to Tweed Shire Council, Writes : "As Cr. McCollum has refrained from referring to the reasons I gave for my…

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Vacancies in Council. Nominations Officially Declared

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the two vacancies in the Casino Municipal Council were officially declared at the Town Hall yesterday by the returning…

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Evans Head Notes. Visit of Shire Councillors. Local Residents Air Their Views

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 7

The members of the Woodburn Shire Council, with the exception of Crs. F. I .T. Fallon and M. Yabsley, paid a visit to Evans Head on Monday last, and…

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State Parlt. Road Grant Refused Gun Licence Act Amended Defeat in Council

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.— The N.S.W Government does not intend to take advantage of the Federal Aids Road Act, under which a sum of over…

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The Inquest on General Strike Report of T.U.C. Council "No Excuse or Apology"

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.—The report of the Trade Union Congress Council regarding the long deferred "inquest" on the general strike was issued to…

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Municipal Affairs. Officers and Committees' Reports

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 3

Reports as under were dealt with at the reglar meeting of the Casino Municipal Council on Tuesday night:— ASSISTANT INSPECTOR'S REPORT…

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