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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Coraki Municipal Council Unemployed Appeal

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

A meeting of the Coraki Municipal Council was held at Coraki on Tuesday at the School of Arts. Ald. Jas. Allison (Mayor) presided there being…

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Coastal Scenic Road Brisbane Mayor Interested

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

The Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman W. A. Jolly, C.M.G.), early this week said he was greatly interested in the proposal for the construction of a…

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Coraki Council

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present:— Aid. Jas. Allison (Mayor), W. R. Williams, T. J. Brandon, H. A. C. Wall, G…

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Ballina Aerodrome Special Council Meeting

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. P. E. Tighe) presided at a special meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council to consider improvements necessary for the…

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Communists Routed Labour Council Ballot SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 11

Communists met with a crushing defeat to-night when the ballot for the election of officers of Sydney Trades and Labour Council was held…

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Crushing Defeat Communists Routed. Sydney Labor Council Ballot Election of Officers

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Communists met with a crushing defeat to-night when the ballot for the election of officers at Sydney Trades…

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Shire Estimates

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 4

The "C" Riding (Tweed Shire) estimates for 1930 total £4399. At the foot of the items given, in yesterday's paper, there appeared the sum of…

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Telegraphic News. Communist Defeat Labor Council Ballot

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--Communists met with a crushing defeat last night when the ballot for the election of officers at Sydney Trades and Labor Council…

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Air Port for Casino Interesting Letter to Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 6

At Tuesday's meeting of the Casino Municipal Council a letter was read from the Casino Chamber of Commerce drawing attention to the importance…

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Health of the Town Inspector's Report to Council

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 6

In his report to the Municipal Council, the health inspector (Mr. A. Dickman) said, inter alia, that one case of diphtheria had been reported within…

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Electricity. Council Engineer's Report. Connecting Fee to Be Discontinued

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 6

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, the electrical engineer (Mr. A. J. Dean) reported as follows:-- The plant, with the exception of the…

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Terania Council Dr. Page's Tourist Campaign Councillors Question Motives

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 12

In the past two months Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R., has circularised all North Coast public bodies seeking to interest them in a scheme to bring the scenic attractions of the area more prominently before the public and provide better facilities fo[?]…

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Transfer of Sale Yards Council Decides to Accept. Land Worth Double

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 6

Amongst the correspondence read at the Council meeting on Tuesday night was a letter from the Lands Department which was the culmination of…

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Municipal Matters. Monthly Meeting

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Casino Council on Tuesday night, there were present:--The Mayor (Ald. D. S. Rayner), and Alderman H. R. Imeson, U…

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Aldermen Duped. Buying a Factory Site

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 4

Last week a man named Collins visited Lithgow, and interviewed the Mayor and aldermen with aproposition to erect a big factory there. The…

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Park Improvements Public Meeting at Coraki. Council's Inertia Criticised

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

The public meeting convened by Mr, R. Kidd, at the request of several sporting bodies, to consider the question of park improvements was held in the question of…

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Progressive Mayor Honored

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

References to the wonderful work done on behalf of Armidale by Ald. Morgan Stephens were made by his fellow aldermen at last Monday…

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The Forum Tweed Shire A. Riding Expenditure (To the Editor.)

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Sir.--The spirit and intention of the Local Government Act is generally understood to be that the collective deliberation of six shire councillors should…

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Primary Producers Richmond District Council Secretary's Annual Report

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 15

The following is a copy of the annual report of the district secretary (Mr. R. C. Gibson) of the Richmond Council of the P.P.U., to be submitted…

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Severe Censure Miners' Delegates and Labor Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Severe censure on the miners' delegates is contained in the annual report of the Engine Drivers and Friemen's…

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