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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1936

1,753 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 88

Vehicular Bridge Brunswick Heads Request Refused by Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

Byron Shire Council on Tuesday declined a request by Brunswick Heads Progress Association that an endeavor be made to have…

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Holiday Resorts Report to Council Byron Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

Reporting to Byron Shire council on conditions obtaining at the various seaside resorts in the shire over the holidays, the health inspector (Mr. E…

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SEWERAGE Scheme Council's Move Plans for £60,000 INSTALLATION

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The establishment of a sewerage scheme for Murwillumbah is absolutely essential, and is a matter of most vital importance to the…

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Coolangatta Council Monthly Meeting Request for Cheaper Street Lighting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

At a meeting of the Coolangatta Town Council on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. S. W. Winders) expressed appreciation of the…

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Same Rates Fixed at M'bimby Council Decision MULLUMBIMBY

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 5

A general rate of 5¾d in the £ on the unimproved capital value of land in the municipality was levied by Mullumbimby Municipal…

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"Public Enemy" Pamphlets No Innuendo Explanation Satisfies M'bimby Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

The hope that the Council itself would not countenance any suggestion that certain pamphlets had been produced by the Institution…

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Application for Loan Council Favours Footbridge Brunswick Heads Byron Bay

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 6

Byron Shire council yesterday refused a request by Brunswick Heads Progress Association that an endeavour be made to have a…

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Important Issues Dairying Industry Marketing Needs (Issued by authority of the P.P.U. Central Executive Council.)

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 2

The year 1936 will be a pregnant One for the dairy industry, promising issues of vital significance. For the producers it must be one of…

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Shire Electricity

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

It is understood that Cr. J. C. Priest (President of Tweed Shire Council) and Mr. R. Freeman (Shire Clerk), who had intended proceeding to…

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Woodburn Shire

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

Cr. Jas. Paddon presided at Tuesday's meeting at Coraki, when Crs. A. Apps, B. G. Yabsley, L. H. C. Robinson, L. B. Williams, F. J. Fallon, H. McKinnon…

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Woodburn Shire

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

(Continued from page 2). proposed transfer of the aerodrome at Evans Head was now under consideration by the Department…

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Healthy Shire WOODBURN

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

The health inspector (Mr. E. Way) informed the last meeting of Woodburn Shire Council that the area could claim first place in health…

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Local Government Municipal Council Meeting Proposed Residential Area

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

The Department of Local Government has informed Murwillumbah Municipal Council that in connection with the proposed…

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Ask Minister for Grant Memorial Baths Municipal Council Decision

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

The Local Government Department, under the provisions of the Local Government (further amendment) Act, will be asked by…

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Shire Wants £121000 Loan For By-Roads

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

Dorrigo Shire Council is endeavouring to borrow £12,000 for expenditure on the by-roads of the shire, provided the Government will consent to…

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Not Favoured Alteration To Riding Areas Terania Shire

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 10

A suggestion to slightly reduce the area of "A" riding by transferring a small area to "B" riding, did not meet with favour at…

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Evans River Bridge Report Being Furnished Woodburn Shire Funds

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 12

Correspondence relating to requests for the construction of a bridge over the Evans River at Evans Head was before last meeting of Woodburn Shire Council. The Minister for Works advised that the matter would receive…

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Grant Sought Necessary Relief Work Terania Council

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

Emergency relief work having been discontinued in the shire, Terania Council will draw up a programme of works for…

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Council Activities (To the Editor of the "Examiner.")

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

Sir,--Last Tuesday's report of the, Kyogle Shire Council meeting, in the "Examiner" and its leader gives one the opportunity to voice an opinion…

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Loan Council for Canada Principle Approved Decisions Binding on All Provinces

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

OTTAWA, Wed.:--Mr. C. A. Dunning (Minister for Finance) to-day announced that the Dominion and Provincial Committee on Financial…

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