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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1935

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Australian Goods Normal Purchases Advised by Grocers' Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday:--The Northern Council of the Grocers' Associations, at Manchester, has recommended its 5,000 members to…

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Local Government Coolangatta Council Monthly Meeting on

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

The Mayor (Ald. S. W. Winders) presided at the first meeting of the year of Coolangatta Town Council on Tuesday night last, other present…

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Overdraft Reduced C'gatta Council Over-borrowing Cry Answered?

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 4

"It has been quite a byword with a section of local people that the Council has been over-borrowing and that the rates will reach…

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Sold Below Cost Gas at Casino Council's Agreement Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 6

"The company has an agreement with the council and it would not be equitable for the council to vary the terms of it,"…

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League of Nations Council Meeting Begins To-day Mr. Bruce Represents Australia

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday:--When Mr. S. M. Bruce (Australia) attends the League Council meeting on Thursday, he will have to…

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Council Signs Electricity Franchise Tweed Shire Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

There is every likelihood that Tweed Shire will be electrified within two years. It was with this prospect in mind that the shire…

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Local Government Tweed Shire Council Sydney Mission for Engineer

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 6

Tweed Shire, Council is making a determined bid for an equitable share of the moneys which the State Government has at its…

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Mayor Disappointed "Meagre Concessions"

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 3

Commenting on the new rates proposed by the Coolangatta Electiric Supply Co. Ltd. the Mayor of Coolangatta (Ald. S. W. Winders) said he…

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Miner-alderman Dies of Injuries Cessnock

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

Ald. Shakespeare, of Cessnock, died in hospital early today, from injuries received in a mine accident on Monday. He was a miner…

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New Rates Gundurimba Shire

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 6

Rates for 1935, submitted in the estimates dealt with by the Council at its previous meeting, were adopted by Gundurimba Shire…

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Byron Shire Road Work

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

The tender of Concreters Ltd. has been accepted by Byron Shire Council foy the construction of seven concrete crossings, and road work on the…

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Tweed Electrification Within Two Years Shire Council Signs Agreement "Deed Is Done" Comments President

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

There now is every likelihood that Tweed Shire will be electrified within two years. It was with this definite prospect in mind, that the Shire Councillors signed away, under a 30 years' franchise, the right electrically to reticulate the…

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Casino Council's Finance

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

"Taking an average of the re-receipts, January to December for the past four years (1930-33) as a basis, the collections to date are…

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Will Seek Advance Gundurimba Shire Road-widening

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 12

With a view to carrying out the work of widening the LismoreWoodburn road at Buckendoon as soon as possible, Gundurimba…

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Labor Council Behind Relief Workers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Labor Council has decided to support the relief workers on strike at Cooma. It is reported that if the men do…

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Fireman Says Mayor Had Him Arrested What Happened at Duke's Ball BRISBANE

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

There was a sequel to-day to the incident at the Civic Ball, Toowoomba, when a fireman asked the Duke of Gloucester to put out his…

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Quotas and Restrictions British Govt.'s Policy Dominions Produce (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council)

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 11

As far as the Commonwealth is concerned, Great Britain is the storm centre of the quotas and restrictions disturbance. It has been the market for this State ever since its first export of primary produce was sent overseas…

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Suit Against Toowoomba Mayor Won

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 5

BRISBANE, Friday:-- Fireman Buchanan, of Toowoomba, to-day was awarded £10 damages, with costs to be taxed, in his claim for…

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Ballina's Attractive Council Chambers

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 11

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Fireman Got Damages From Mayor Toowoomba Case TOOWOOMBA

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 7

The case was concluded to-day in which William Hill Buchanan, a fireman, claimed £100 from James Douglas Annand, M.L.A.,…

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