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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

1,342 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 68

Shire Valuation Fees

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 16

During consideration of the shire clerk's estimates for 1937 at a meeting of Terania Shire Council yesterday it was decided to ask the Valuer-General's…

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Richmond County Council

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 16

The Richmond River County Council was mentioned at yesterday's meeting of Terania Shire Council. Cr. C. F. Towns said there was a proposal that…

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Local Government Mur-bah Municipal Council Improvements to Post Office Lane

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

On the recommendation of the Works Committee, Murwillumbah Municipal Council, at its meeting on Wednesday night, decided…

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Loan Council Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 9

A meeting of the Loan Council will be held at Melbourne at the end of January or during the first week of February. Prom inquiries made…

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Rates Struck Terania Council

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

The following rates for 1937 were fixed at a special meeting of Terania Shire Council yesterday:—A general rate of 2½d in the £ on…

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Application to Dept. Dev'meatal Road Terania Shire

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 16

After Mr. Arthur Martin, of Lismore, had read correspondence which had passed between himself and Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A.,…

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Loan Council to Meet Sequel to Demand of State Premiers

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday: -- When the Federal Cabinet resumed after tea to-night it was learned that it has been decided to call a meeting of…

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Big Programme Loan and Grant Works Terania Council Will Apply for Funds

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 10

AFTER lengthy consideration, Terania Shire Council, at a special meeting yesterday, decided to defer the adoption of another grant and loan programme, which included works estimated to cost £53,190, submitted by the engineer (Mr. G…

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Mayor's Appeal Assist the Council Mullumbimby Progress Mullumbimby

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 5

The Mayor of Mullumbimby (Ald. W. Arnold) yesterday issued an appeal to all ratepayers of the Municipality to take a keen…

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Woodburn Shire Works

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 3

The "Government Gazette" of Jaunary 8 states that an agreement will be entered into by the State Treasurer with the Woodburn Shire…

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Terania Shire Rates

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 16

Two local rates which were levied in Terania shire last year will not be levied in 1937. They are the Terania Creek local rate (2d in the £) and the…

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Loan Council and Bank (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 15

Sir,—Your leading article under the above heading on January 2, leaves me wondering. I do not profess to be a student of economics—…

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Problems for League Council Danzig and Franco-Turkish Dispute

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday:--The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Anthony Eden) will leave London on Wednesday, according to present…

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Seek Loan Money in London Move Pending at Loan Council

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday:--At the meeting of the Loan Council on February 4 or 5. it is expected, certain States will move that the…

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Big Scheme Before Ballina Council Playground for People Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8

SCHEME involving the construction of a road around Shaw's Bay and across the area between the…

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Mayor's Appeal to Ratepayers at Mullumbimby Plea for Keen Interest in Council's Affairs

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 8

In a statement, the Mayor of Mullumbimby (Ald. W. Arnold) issued an appeal to all ratepayers of the Municipality to take a keen and loyal…

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"Employment" Agencies Inquiry Urged by Council

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

Employment agencies are multiplying at such a rate in London, and the methods of many of them are provoking so many complaints, that the…

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Retention of County Council Urged by P.P.U. Hyacinth Control CASINO

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 6

CASINO branch of the P.P.U. yesterday decided to support the retention of the Richmond River County Council. The…

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Western Shire Council. Gets Advice About Surf Boats Ordinance

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 4

Burrangong Shire Council, at its meeting last week, received word from the Department that a new ordinance had been gazetted relative to surf boats…

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Byron Shire Council Allocations Details of £2080 in Each Riding

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 2

Byron Shire Council recently proved of an allocation of £2,080 in respect to each riding for 1937. Details obtained from the Shire…

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