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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1945

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M'bimby Council Prefers Private Owning of Airlines

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

A letter from the Airline Operators' Secretariat, which was before Monday night's meeting of Mullumbimby Municipal…

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Division of Shire Ridings Proposed

Tweed Daily · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of Burringbar PPU branch last Saturday Mr Purnell raised the question of dividing the ridings of Tweed…

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M'bimby Council Rating

Northern Star · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday. —Mullumbimby Council approved of the Town Clerk's recommendation that the general rate for 1945 be…

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Tweed Shire Council Proposed Bridge Over North Arm

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of Tweed Shire Council a letter was read from the Maritime Services Board of NSW, stating that it…

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Tweed Shire Council Discusses Menace Of Groundsel Bush

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 5

The serious menace of groundsell bush to landowners in Tweed Shire area was stressed at yesterday's meeting of Tweed Shire Council in a discussion which followed a report…

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Council Inspected By New Aldermen

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 4

New aldermen of Lismore Municipal Council were taken on an inspection of some of the council's works by the Chairman of the…

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Talk of Subdividing Tweed Shire

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

Members who attended the January meeting of Murwillumbah branch of the PPU yesterday were sympathetic to the idea…

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Complaint to Council on Ballina Flats

Northern Star · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 7

BALLINA, Friday.—A petition signed by 14 businessmen of Balina was received at last night's meeting of Ballina Municipal…

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The Forum Mullumbimby Council Report (To the Editor)

Tweed Daily · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 5

Sir,--An inaccuracy occurring in your report of a discussion at the last meeting of the Mullumbimby Council calls for correction…

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Council To Consider Providing Electricity For E. Ballina Campers

Northern Star · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 5

At a meeting of Ballina Municipal Council Ald. A. J. Barlow moved that the council approach the Electric Construction Co. to request it to furnish particulars of cost, charges, etc.,…

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Casino Alderman Resigns

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Ald. Thomas Hart has handed his resignation from Casino Municipal Council to the town clerk (Mr. J. W. Every-Burns), to take effect from…

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Council Finance Meetings to Remain Closed

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 5

A motion that the Press and public be admitted to the Finance and (general Purposes Committee meetings of the council was defeated by 7 votes to 5 at last night's meeting of Lismore Municipal Council after an…

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Camping in Park Complaint to Casino Council

Northern Star · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday.—A letter from Casino Tattersall's Jockey Club Greyhound Racing, complaining of the condition of the grounds…

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Visit of Railway Commissioner Welcomed by Shire President

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

Kyogle was visited yesterday morning in the course of a periodical tour by the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan). With the…

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Council Powers Noxious Weeds On Crown Lands

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

The Primary Producers' Union has received additional information from the Department of Local Government with regard…

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British Delegation to Attend P.P.U. District Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

Claiming that the spread of noxious weeds was being aggravated by the inclusion of seed purchased for fodder, a motion will be submitted to the quarterly meeting of the Richmond District Council of…

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Council Rates Levied

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

Without discussion, Lismore Municipal Council, at a special meeting called for the purpose last night, unanimously agreed to make…

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Motions for Tweed Council of Bgf

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 2

Motions for Tweed District Council of the Banana Growers' Federation which will meet at Murwillumbah on Friday next…

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Alderman Questions Council Procedure

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5

CASINO, Tuesday.—To-night, [?] a special meeting of Casino Municipal Council to fix the rates and to d[?] with other matters…

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Council Asked to Build Footpaths

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore Council Works Committee, a request was received from C. M. Thomas of Showview Street, for…

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