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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

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Allied Works Council Inquiry

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday:--At the Allied Works Council inquiry to-day Ernest Compton, of the Council's Claims Department, said he never…

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Allied Works Council Inquiry No Corruption Charge At Meeting Of Clerks

Northern Star · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—At no time had he seen any malpractice or evidence of it, said Ernest Sydney Campton to-day when the Allied Works Council inquiry was resumd…

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Allied Works Council Inquiry

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The inquiry into allegations against the administration of the Allied Works Council was adjourned today to permit…

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Evidence at Works Council Inquiry

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: At the Allied Works Council commission today, Arnold Rechaix, a clerk in the council said that at a…

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Works Council Inquiry

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Giving evidence at the Allied Works Council inquiry today, Lieut. D. Packer, Director of Personnel of the…

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Tweed Shire Council's Endowment

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Tweed Shire Council received advice at its meeting yesterday that its annual endowment from the Government of the State for the…

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Tweed Shire Council Postwar Reconstruction Conference

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Tweed Shire Council at its meeting yesterday accepted an invitation from Lismore Municipal Council to attend a…

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Tweed Shire 1943 Rating Unaltered

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Tweed Shire rates for 1943, fixed by the Council at its meeting yesterday, are the same as for last year. At Tweed Heads…

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Shire President's Son Is Jan. Captive

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 5

The Shire President, Cr. E. L. Vincent, has been officially advised that his son, Lieutenant C. D. J. Vincent, of the A.I.F.. is a…

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Smash Feared at Norco Entrance; Shire Safety Move

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Fears of a motor smash at the entrance to Norco factory on the Pacific Highway, South Murwillumbah, were expressed by councillors…

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MR. A. Freeman Elected Mullumbimby Council Vacancy

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—Mr. A. Freeman was the only candidate nominated to fill the vacancy on the Mullumbimby…

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Extra Wages For Drivers Of Producer Gas Vehicles; Council Objects

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Tweed Shire Council decided yesterday to protest against an extra allowance of 2 a day for employees driving vehicles fitted with…

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Ballina Lord Mayor's Fund

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 4

BALLINA, Friday.—Letters of appreciation for the receipt of two sets of comforts parcels from the East Ballina Women's Auxiliary…

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To The Editor Council Charges

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 2

Sir,—Recently, when corresponding with Mr. Allan, Town Clerk, concerning the high council rates at Lismore, his reply was that it…

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Casey Talks to Pacific Council of Libya Victory

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thursday: After the Pacific War [?]ouncil had met the British [?]mbassador (Lord Halifax) said M. Roosevelt…

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Shire Endowment

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 6

The Local Government Department advised Kyogle Shire Council yesterday that the amount of endowment payable to it for each of the…

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Deputy Mayor Re-elected

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council last night, Ald. G. W. Walker was re-elected Deputy Mayor. Ald. Walker was…

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Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The third annual report of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic War Fund revealed that last year the expenditure of…

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Only £3191 For Buildings In Shire

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

Plans for buildings worth £3191, including £575 at Kyogle, £625 at Bonalbo and £1300 at Woodenbong, were approved…

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Ratepayers' Requests to Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 3

A number of requests for attention to roads and drains were contained in letters considered by Kyogle Shire Council yesterday…

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