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Council & local affairs, 1939

1,233 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 62

J.F. COUNCIL Motions For Agenda Paper

Northern Star · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 10

Motions for inclusion on the agenda paper, which will be discussed at the next quarterly meeting of the North Coast Council of Junior Farmers'…

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Tributes Paid to Shire Employee Presentation to Mr.f.j.hawkey

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 4

Mr. F. J. Hawkey, who has been granted six months' leave of absence after completing more than a quarter of a century in the…

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Municipal Housing Scheme for Cobar

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday:—Plans are being formulated by the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) to establish the State's first…

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Municipal Housing Scheme at Cobar Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

Plans are being formulated by the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) to establish the State's first municipal housing scheme. The town…

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Revising Riding Boundaries in Terania Shire

Northern Star · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 16

Plans for the rearrangement of boundaries of the ridings of Terania Shire have been mooted from time to time over a long period, but, up till the present, no satisfactory solution of the problem has been found. At the meeting of…

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New Buildings Plans Before Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 5

Plans for the following new buildings were approved at last night's meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council:—…

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Tintenbar Council's £15,000 Programme Alstonville

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 5

A special meeting of Tintenbar Shire Council will be held to-morrow to consider estimates of works submitted for inclusion in the proposed…

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£250 a Year for Tourist Bureau Lismore Council's Contribution

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 5

The Lismore Municipal Council decided last night to contribute £250 annually for three years to a joint committee, when it is…

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£40,000 for Loan Works Council will Borrow £27,500 Sewerage, Drainage and Parks

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 11

Adopting recommendations from the finance committee, the Lismore Municipal Council decided last night to apply for loans totalling £27,500 from the Commonwealth Bank. The loans will carry an…

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Against Amalgamation Misconstrued, Says Mayor of Coolangatta

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 2

Addressing a meeting of Palm Israeli rare gross Association, the Mayer of Coolangatta (Alderman S. W. Winders) said be did not…

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Lismore Council's Loans

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 2

Lismore Municipal Council on Monday night decided to apply for loans totalling £27,505 from the Commonwealth Bank. These loans will bear…

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Junior Farmers' District Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the North Coast District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs will be held at the Richmond Hall, Lismore, at 10.30 a.m. on…

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Report Wanted Activities Of County Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 10

Stating that delegates at the last meeting of the Northern Rivers Association of Municipalities and Shires had had difficulty in deciding which…

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Tourist Bureau Scheme Mullumbimby Council Defers Action

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

Mullumbimby Municipal Council at a meeting on Monday night considered affiliation with the Far North Coast Tourist Bureau…

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For Tourist Bureau £250 a Year Lismore Council's Contribution

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

The Lismore Municipal Council decided on Monday night to contribute £250 annually for' three years to a joint committee, when…

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Landscape Gardener to Advise Council Robinson Park Parking and Traffic Control

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 4

The Lismore Municipal Council was advised, at its meeting on Monday night, by the Department of Agriculture that arrangements had been made for Mr. T. Kerr, a landscape gardener of the Botanic Gardens staff, to visit Lismore. He…

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Nuisance of Exhaust Pipes Reference at Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 4

Reference was made at Murwillumbah Municipal Council's meeting last night to the prevalence of noisy exhaust pipes in…

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Tourist Affiliation Deferred M'bimby Council MULLUMBIMBY

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 13

Mullumbimby Municipal Council at a meeting on Monday night considered affiliation with the Far North Coast Tourist Bureau on…

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M'Bah Council Agrees To Contribute Tourist Bureau MURWILLUMBAH

Northern Star · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

The Murwillumbah Municipal Council to-night decided to co-operate in the establishment of the Far North…

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Tweed District Council P.p. Council Annual Meeting on

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

The annual meeting of Tweed District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held in the Murwillumbah School of Arts…

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