Old Bonalbo PPU Queries on Shire Breakaway
A letter from the Bonalbo Chamber of Commerce relevant to the proposed breakaway from Kyogle Shire was dealt with at a…
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Council & local affairs, 1950
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Letters To The Editor Council Gas Plan
Sir,—It would appear as though the Lismore City Council aims to recast the gas tariff. Details have not been published, but the short…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.L.P. Declares Peace Council Red Subsidiary
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Executive of the Australian Labor Party today declared the Australian Peace Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Staff Allowed to Act As Grave Digger
KYOGLE, Wednesday.—Kyogle Shire Council will authorise any of, its Bonalbo employees, willing to undertake the work, to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gundurimba Shire Gets £1180 in Road Grant
Gundurimba Shire Council has received a grant of £1180 under the Commonwealth Aid Roads; and: Works Act for 1950. The money will be used on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Councillors Non-Plussed By Obscure Request
Kyogle Shire Councillors were non-plussed by a request received at Monday's Council meeting. The request, which was forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Employee May Be Bonalbo Grave Digger
Kyogle Shire Council will authorise any member of its Bonalbo staff Hulling to undertake the work to [?]ake time off to act as grave digger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer Must Be A "Mandrake" Says Cr
"The Engineer must be a Mandrake to deal with all the problems that we give him," said Cr. Cooke at Monday's meeting of Kyogle Shire Council. Cr. Cooke made this statement…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kyogle Shire Clerk Retires After 26 Years Service
After more than 26 years service with Kyogle Shire Council, Mr. C. G. McKee retired on Monday from the position of Shire Clerk. Since its formation in 1906,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Landholders Help Would Save Council Thousands
A suggestion that if all landholders gave attention to the roads fronting their properties, even once, it would save Kyogle Shire Council many thousands of pounds, was made at the monthly meeting of the Council on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Instruction School On Road Plant Urged by Council
The Department of Main Roads will be requested to consider the establishment in Lismore of a school of instruction on the use and maintenance of road plant. This was decided at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woodburn Shire Road Works
Woodburn Shire Engineer (Mr. J. G. Willis) reported the following road works had been completed for the month ending May 17, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire to Buy Surf Lines for Lifesavers
Woodburn Shire Council will buy four surf lines for Evans Head-Casino Lifesavers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Policy on Soldier Farms Clarified By R.S.L. Council
The Far North Coast Council of R.S.L. subbranches on Saturday clarified its policy on the output of soldier settler dairy farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Falling Stone, Shire Employee Injured
When a large stone hit him on the left shoulder yesterday, Mervyn Weary, of Highfield, received a large incised wound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Defers Regional Power Ballot Challenge
A recommendation to challenge the ballot for the election of a representative for No. 1 region of the Local Government Electricity Advisory Committee was deferred until the next meeting of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Gas Tariff (To the Editor)
Sir,—On the subject of the proposed variation in the gas tariff the "Northern Star" (May 9) quotes the City Council's gas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Plan To Zone Industries Extend Brick Areas
Lismore City. Council has adopted reports from the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. A. J. Hudson) on the classification and zoning of industries, the extension of present brick areas in the city and the formation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C.r.c.c. Favours Greater County Council Set-up
GRAFTON, Monday.—The State Electricity Authority will be informed by the Clarence River County, Council that the council considers the best interests of the North Coast in the provision of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Employee Breaks Leg
A Terania Shire Council employee working on the Nimbin water project at Gungas Road, yesterday afternoon fractured both…
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