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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1942

933 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 47

Tintenbar Shire First Aid Posts to Be Equipped

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

Cr. D. A. Robins presided at yesterday's meeting of Tintenbar Shire Council. Cr. Alcorn submitted a report on the half-yearly…

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Walk on Footpaths Council Issues Warning

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 6

A warning that pedestrians exposed themselves to danaer of being struck by motor cars when they walked on roadways at night,…

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Chiang Kai Shek on Pacific Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—It is reported authoritatively that General Chiang Kai Shek has accepted an invitation to join the Pacific…

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China's Voice in Pacific War Council

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday:--It was stated to-day that General Chiang Kai-shek has accepted an invitation to send a representative from…

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Pacific Defence War Council Discussions Continuing

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The necessity to continue the important discussions on Pacific defence, commenced by the…

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Mullumbimby Council Slit Trenches For Schools at Mullumbimby

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Algie, B.A., Headmaster of Mullumbimby Intermediate High School, attended Monday night's meeting of the…

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Enlistment Problem For Council

Northern Star · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 3

CASINO, Wednesday.—Debate at a special meeting of the Town Council last night centred on the question of staff enlistments…

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Tweed P.p.u. Council Meeting Postponed

Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 2

The President of Tweed District Council of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. A. C. Pratt) said last night that the date of the annual…

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[?] Coast Show 1942 EXHIBITION Council to make Decision

Northern Star · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 7

The annual meeting of the North Coast National A. and I. Society in Lismore yesterday deferred a decision on whether a show will be held this year. The council of the society will be asked io fix a date if it considers that the…

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Straying Stock Problem Worries Kempsey Aldermen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 5

Woodburn Shire Councillors, we know, will be able to sympathise with the aldermen of Kempsey over the straying cow problem…

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Dreadful Sufferings Experiences of Mayor of Mullumbimby's Son

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 6

Sergt-Pilot Aub. Latter, R.A.A.F., son of the Mayor land Mayoress of Mullumbimby, in a letter home from an internces' [?] in French…

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P.p.u. District Council

Tweed Daily · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 2

The following recommendations will be submitted to the annual meeting of the Tweed District Council of the Primary Producers Union to be held…

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Advisory War Council Pacific Offensive Planned

Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.— The Advisory War Council, with the service chiefs and representatives of Pacific…

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A.L.P. Candidates For Council

Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

At a meeting of the Lismore oranch of the A.L.P. last night the president (Mr. W. F. Oaltes) pointed out that three vacancies…

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War Council Allied Help Assured

Northern Star · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Far-reaching decisions, that will affect profoundly all future consideration of the…

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Licensed Agents' Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 7

The Auctioneers, Stock and Station, and Real Estate Agents' Act provides that in May an election shall be held to elect nine members to the…

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"No Friendly Enemy Aliens," Mayor Says Council Requests Internment

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

"There is no such thing as a friendly enemy alien; if these aliens were friendly they would be naturalised," the Mayor (Ald…

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Municipal Council Finances

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

The following balances in Murwillumbah Municipal Council accounts were reported by the finance committee at the council's meeting last…

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Municipal Council to Care for Band Instruments

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 2

Murwillumbah Municipal Council decided last night to act as trustees for the band instruments belonging to Murwillumbah Town Band, which…

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Council Employee Hurt

Northern Star · Thursday 5 March 1942 · page 4

Edward E. Smith, a carpenter employed by the Lismora Municipal Council, and a resident of Engine-street, South Lismore. received…

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