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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,936 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 97

Council Quarry Nine Years' Income £32,992 Is It a Business Concern?

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Interesting figures in connection with the operations of Casino Council's Bentley quarry were revealed in a report by the Town Clerk (Major Cork), at…

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Council Quarry Nine Years' Income £32,992 Is It a Business Concern?

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Interesting figures in connection with the operations of Casino Council's Benlley quarry were revealed in a report by the Town Clerk (Major Cork), at…

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The Reply Awaited by Council Will Not Retire General Booth's Attitude LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 9

General Booth's reply to the High Council will be delivered to-morrow. It is stated that Staff Captain Dr. Hart arrived at the…

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Farm Rating in Municipality

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 3

"We would respectfully ask you, when striking the rates for the coming year, to put a much lower rate on the farm lands in the municipality," wrote…

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Brunswick Heads Patrol of the Beach Request to Shire Council

Northern Star · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 11

At the Byron Shire Council meeting on Tuesday a letter was read from the secretary of the Mullumbimby Swimming Club asking council to engage…

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Tender Accepted. Byron Shire Chambers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Byron Shire Council on Tuesday, the matter of tenders for the construction of the new brick Shire Chambers was…

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Brunswick Heads Beach Patrol Needed Council Will Assist Voluntary Efforts

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2

At the Byron Shire Council meeting on Tuesday a letter was read from the secretary of the Mullumbimby Swimming Club, asking the council to…

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Refuses to Retire General Booth's Answer Delivered to Council LONDON

Northern Star · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7

General Booth's reply to the High Council's request for his retirement was: "I carefully and prayerfully considered the entire question, and much as in some respects I should welcome complete rest and relief from responsibility, I feel…

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Stand Firm Gen. Booth's Reply to High Council "Why Should I Retire?"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:--The deputation to General Booth on January 11 reported to the High Council: "The General looked frail. His…

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After Fifty Years Jubilee of Lismore Municipality The Town As It Is To-day

Northern Star · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7

MOLESWORTH STREET (WESTERN SIDE) BETWEEN WOODLARK STREET AND BROWN'S CREEK…

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Water Supply Scheme for Kyogle Shire Council Discussion

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

Further consideration of a water supply supply for Kyogle arose from a report of the Engineer at Kyogle Shire Council meeting on Monday. The…

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Water Supply Scheme for Kyogle Shire Council Discussion

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

Further consideration of a water supply scheme for Kyogle arose from a report of the Engineer at kyogle Shire Council meeting on Monday. The…

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Kyogle Shire Council Lengthy Business Sheet Matters of Interest

Northern Star · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8

Gr. R. J. Moore (president) occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of Kyogle Shire council on Monday. There were also present Crs. R. E. Alcorn,…

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Woodburn Shire

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Present:—Crs. B. G. Yabsley (President), H. McKinnon, L. H. G. Robinson, F.J. Fallon,M. Yabsley…

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35 Years' Franchise Moonem Company's Proposal Debated by Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 7

Act Kyogle Shire Council meeting on Monday a letter was read from Gundurimba Shire Council regarding the suggested agreements submitted by the…

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35 Years' Franchise Moonem Company's Proposal Debated by Kyogle Shire Council

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 7

Act Kyogle Shire Council meeting on Monday a letter was read from Gundurimba Shire Council regarding the suggested agreements submitted by the…

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Council's Authority Upheld

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

"I quite agree that councils must keep full control over these buildings, because, if they don't, they are going to get into Considerable trouble,''…

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Coombell Bricks for Byron Shire Chambers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Byron Shire Council on Tuesday, the matter of tenders for the construction of the new brick Shire Chambers was…

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Coombell Bricks for Byron Shire Chambers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Byron Shire Council on Tuesday, the matter of tenders for the construction of the new brick Shire Chambers was…

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Tomki Shire Rappville Sanitary Service President's Minute

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

The regular meeting of Tomki Shire was held in the Shire Chambers, Casino, to-day. Present: Cr. W. Sullivan (president), R. J. Armstrong, G. L…

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