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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

1,936 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 97

TRAGEDY S.A. Council Member Dead Injunction Granted

Tweed Daily · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3

LONDON, Friday:--During proceedings at Sunbury Court Lieutenant Commissioner Haines, of the international headquarters of the…

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Injunction Granted General's Move Against High Council Salvation Army Problem London

Northern Star · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

Mr. Justice Eve granted General Booth's ex parte application for an injunction till Monday restraining the High Council from…

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Council Brevities

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Matters dealt with by the Lismore Municipal Council last night included: It was decided that in future owners of premises would not be compelled to…

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Tomki Shire Councillors Discuss Road Works

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 10

Cr. William Sullivan presided over the monthly meeting of Tomki Shire Council, held at Casino on Friday. There were also present Crs…

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£17,000,000 OWING Brisbane Council's Loan Debt

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

BRISBANE, Monday.—The loan in- debtedness of Brisbane City Council at the end of last year was £17,000,000--£56 per head of population. Interest…

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£17,000,000 Debt Brisbane City Council Brisbane

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

The loan indebtedness of Brisbane City Council at the end of last year was about £17,000,000 or £56 per head of the population. The interest and…

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

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 5

WOODLARK STREET (SOUTHERN SIDE) BETWEEN MOLESWORTH AND KEEN STREETS…

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"Legacy for the Council" Tale of the Cat

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

A new play, entitled "A Legacy for the Council," in two acts. Time, 20th century, early morn, January 22, 1929. Characters: Marble (a resident);…

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Lismore Council Reports of Committees Requests from Residents

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. C. McKenzie) presided at Monday night's meeting of the Lismore Municipal coun cil. Alderman N. W. Sidney, S. R. Arthur, W. Frith,W. Caterson, S. J. Hosie, F. L. Hacking, E. J. Eggins, and D. McA. Ross were present…

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"Legacy for the Council" Tale of the Cat

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 2

A new play, entitled "A Legacy for the Council," in two acts. Time, 20th century, early morn, January 22, 1929. Characters: Marble (a resident);…

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Richmond District Council. Primary Producers' Union. Secretary's Annual Report

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

The following report will be presented by the secretary (Mr. R. C. Gibson) at the annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the…

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Trouble Likely Council's Decision Broken Hill Abattoirs Broken Hill

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 9

As a result of the decision of the Broken Hill Council to re-employ a man to whom unionists at the abattoirs objected, it is probable there will…

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Council Criticised Charge for Meeting Room Chamber of Commerce Protest

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

On Monday night the municipal council decided to allow the Lismore Chamber to use a meeting room in the council chambers at a rental of 7s 6d…

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Ballina-booyong Railway Appropriation Bill—Legislative Council Comments of Leader of Labour Party

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 10

"Hansard" No. 50, dated Wednesday, December 19, contains comments made in the Legislative Council by the Hon. J. F. Coates, Labour leader…

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Strike Threat By Municipal Employees Broken Hill Dispute

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 3

BROKEN HILL Tuesday:--As the result of the decision of Broken Hill Council to re-employ a men to whom unionists at the abbatoirs objected, it…

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Tom Council

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. Aid A. H. Starr. (Deputy Mayor) occupied…

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Peripatetic Pars. Byron Shire and Brunswick

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

How long the Brunswick residents and visitors will tolerate the absolute contempt with which they are treated by the Byron Shire is a…

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New State Provincial Council Scheme Report for Convention

Northern Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 4

The second day's sitting of the New State executive at Ballina yesterday was mostly spent in discussing the report of the sub-committee appointed to draft a scheme for the creation of provincial councils as a stepping stone to the objective…

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Terania Council Proposed Nimbin Bridges Roads Board's Attitude

Northern Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 11

Terania Shire Council met in Lismore yesterday. Crs. T. W. Green (president), T. Mortimer, A. J. Clark, W. W. James, and B. R. Southwell were present. The two new bridges it is proposed to erect at Nimbin will be the subject of a deputation to the board…

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

Northern Star · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

BRIDGE STREET, NORTH LISMORE, LOOKING NORTHWARD…

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