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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1943

734 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 37

Ballina Lord Mayor's Fund

Northern Star · Saturday 6 March 1943 · page 6

BALLINA, Friday.—At its meeting last night, Ballina branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund granted a donation of £1 1s towards the…

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Aldermen Clash at Council

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 4

A verbal clash on a question of council procedure developed between the Mayor (Ald. C. A. H. Dalziell). Ald. C. McKenzie, and the…

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Record for Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

Kyogle Shire Council established what is considered to be a record yesterday by completing its business by 1 p.m. It is the…

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Ratepayers' Requests to Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

A number of requests for attention to roads and culverts was contained in letters considered by Kyogle Shire Council…

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Council Wants Weeds Again Listed

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

At the Instance of Crs. C. Hogan and O. C. Walters, Kyogle Shire Council yesterday decided to ask the Government to again…

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Move for Uniform Power Rates Defeated Shire President's Minute

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 3

A resolution designed to being about uniformity of charges throughout the area and delete the preferential tariff applying to…

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Council To Start Diphtheria immunisation Campaign

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Adopting a recommendation by the Health Officer Mr. A. W. Yates, Kyogle Shire Council yesterday decided to start a…

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Council Approves Plans for Junor's New Store

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 1

Plans for a new store in Main-street for Junors Pty. Ltd. to replace the building gutted by fire at the end of last June were approved by Kyogle Shire Council yesterday. Having a frontage of 83ft. to…

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Improvements to Two Roads Suggested by Council Overseer

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Suggestions for improvements to a section of the Upper Horseshoe Creek road, and for affording relief to traffic using the section of the road near Afterlee known as the Shoot were contained in the report of the overseer, Mr. A. R. Olssen, to Kyogle…

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Byron Shire Council Failure to Eradicate Burrs

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

In view of a report tendered by the Engineer (Mr. M. Smith) that although public notice had been given to landowners to eradicate…

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Tie Forum Tweed Shire Clerk (To the Editor.)

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

Sir.--It was with some amazement I read in your report of cf last meeting of the Tweed Shire Council that the Local…

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'Council Acted In Best Interests'

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday.—Mullumbimby Council, at its meeting last night, confirmed the Mayor's action in instructing the…

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New Kyogle Store Council Approves Plan

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

KYOGLE, Tuesday.—Kyogle Shire Council yesterday approved plans for a new store in Main-street, Kyogle, for Junors Pty. Ltd…

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Mullumbimby Council Re-employment on Electrical Staff

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

Mullumbimby Council at its meeting on Monday night confirmed the action of the Mayor (Alderman E. J. James) in…

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Casino Council Opposition to Contractor Not Intended

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday.—That their client, Mr. Les Lynn, electrical contractor, protested against the proposed action, as indicated in a…

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Byron Shire Council. Action to Compel Eradication of Bathurst Burr

Northern Star · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

BYRON BAY, Wednesday. — In view of a report tendered by the Engineer (Mr. M. Smith) that although public notice had been…

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Defying instructions by the Central Council of the Miners' Federation 9200 miners were idle on three New South Wales coalfields yesterday, when the production loss is estimated at 30,000 tons. Twentyseven pits were idle in addition to five coke works. In the House of Representatives Mr. Curtin announced:—Legal Action As Sequel To Coal Strikes

Northern Star · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that legal proceedings would be launched in the case of 27 coal mines reported idle to-day…

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Tweed B.G.F. Council Meeting Schedule Altered

Tweed Daily · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

Tweed District Council of the NSW Banana Growers' Federation Co-op Ltd at its quarterly meeting at Murwillumbah on…

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Two kyogle Shire Men Decorated For Gallantry In Air

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

Two former residents of Kyogle Shire--Flight-Sergeant Horace Everard Knox, of Kyogle, and Pilot-Officer Verdun Richard Stephens, of Tabulam, have been decorated for gallantry in air operations over targets in Germany and Italy…

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School Libraries P. and C. Council to Meet

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

A meeting of the Kyogle and Upper Richmond Parents and Citizens' Association Council will be held at Kyogle I.H. School…

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