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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

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Tintenbar Shire Warning Against Vandalism

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 3

At the meeting of the Tintenbar Shire, attended by the full council, a report was tabled that on Sunday, January 17, the pipes…

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Casino Council Estimates

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday.—A lengthy meeting of the Municipal Council was held in committee last night to discuss the estimates, but…

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Council Unable To Procure Fencing Wire

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 3

[?] Council will advise the Department of Local Government of its mability to procure wire to erect approximately three…

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Council Estimates Revised Small Reduction In Combined Rate

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

The estimates, as revised at last night's special meeting of Lismore Municipal Council, provide for a combined rate of 8 5/32d, representing a reduction of 13/32d. The combined rate last year was 8 9/16d…

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1943 Municipality Expenditure Estimated at £18,561

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

Murwillumbah Municipal Council estimates for the current year prowide for an expenditure of £18,561, of which £14,217 will be in the…

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County Council to Consider Draft Schedule of New Charges

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

A draft schedule of rates suggested by the consulting engineer, Mr. H. G. Carter, was submitted to the Clarence River County Council this week. After a general discussion it was decided to defer further consideration until next meeting, to give councillors…

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P.P.U. District Council Twelve Branch Resolutions on Agenda

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, to be followed by the quarterly…

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Estimates Held Up Casing Aldermen Seek Review

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—A special meeting of the Municipal Council is to be held on Monday night to deal with a notice of…

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"No Return to Law of Jungle" Pig Council Sought Price Fixation

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday.—The lifting of the price fixation of pig meats, provided it could be shown that pig raisers did not want price control,…

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Casino Council Reduces N.e.s. Expenditure

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

CASINO, Monday, — That the council might find itself faced with a critical emergency if the amount set down in the estimates for N.E.S…

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Wage for Dairy Industry Agenda for P.p.u. Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

"That the central executive request that the Arbitration Court meet as early as possible and fix a basic wage for the dairy…

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Ballina Council Action to Deal with Grass on Footpaths

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 4

BALLINA, Tuesday.—A recommendation by the Works Committee was submitted to last night's meeting of Ballina Municipal…

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Manpower Check on Council and Shire Employees

Northern Star · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday. —The Deputy Manpower Director (Mr. Bellemore) announced today that a census will be taken of…

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Municipal Council Finances

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

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

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Federal Powers Bill Rejected By Tas'n Council

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 1

HOBART, Wednesday: The Legislative Council, by 10 votes to seven, rejected the Commonwealth Powers…

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Tweed Shire Council Discussion On Cemetery Road

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

Tweed Shire Council at its meeting yesterday further considered the question of assisting in the provision of a road through…

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Shire Residents Screen Tanks

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

The health inspector (Mr. C. H. Webster) reported to Tweed Shire Council meeting yesterday that over 100 tanks screens supplied by the…

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Three Tweed Shire Road Units Working

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

The engineer (Mr A. L. Horniman) told Tweed Shire Council meeting yesterday that he now had three road units -- caterpillar,…

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Manpower Check of Council Employees

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Deputy Manpower Director (Mr Bellemore) announced that a census would be taken of all…

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Dengue Prevention Prosecutions by Casino Council

Northern Star · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Thursday.—Before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., at the Police Court to-day a number of offenders were fined 10s, with 8s costs…

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