SIX P.Ms. to Attend Privy Council
LONDON, Thursday.—The King will today preside over a Privy Council, which has no parallel in history…
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Council & local affairs, 1951
308 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 16
Cr. J. S. Easter Richmond County Council Chairman
BALLTNA, Tuesday.—At a special meeting of the Richmond River (Electricity) County Council today. Cr. J. S. Easter was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£18,866 Programme For Main Roads in Gundurimba Shire
A main roads maintenance and improvement programme of £18,866 for Gundurimba Shire Council has been approved by the Department of Main Roads. Yesteray's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tintenbar Shire To Spend £12,500 On New Plant
The expenditure of £12,500 on the purchase of new maintenance plant was approved at a meeting of Tintenbar Shire Council yesterday. The Shire Engineer (Mr. Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weight Limit On Afterlee Road Council Decision
A regulation establishing a weight limit on heavy vehicles using the Afterlee Road was adopted by the Kyogle Shire Council yesterday…
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In connection with a questionaire which is shortly being returned to the State Electricity Authority, a deputation consisting of six men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →5d. General Rate For Tintenbar Shire
A general rate of 5d in the £ is to be imposed on the unimproved capital value of rateable land in Tintenbar Shire. Local rates for town improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To The Editor Council Garbage Services
Sir,—The purpose of the discretionary power recently conferred upon councils to remove garbage more frequently than once a week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tweed Shire To Restrict Expenditure
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.—Tweed Shire Council will restrict all expenditure for the next three months to urgent maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crofton Weed And Noogoora Burr In Shire Says Inspector
In a report presented by Noxious Weeds Inspector (Mr. R. W. Kerr) at the monthly meeting of Kyogle Shire Council, on Monday, it was disclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woodburn Shire CI. Divided on Rate Rise ½d. Increase: Loanproposed
CORAKI, Thursday.—Woodburn Shire Council yesterday decided to levy a general rate of 4d in the £. The decision was made by four votes to two, after a two hours' debate and an adjournment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Correspondence Joint Action Agreed To For Water Supply Scheme
A recommendation is to be made to the Department of Public Works that the proposed water supply scheme for the Woodenbong and Urbenville districts should be a matter for joint action by the Kyogle and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman Critical Of North Lismore Homes and Grounds
The appearance of some homes and backyards in North Lismore was criticised by Ald. N. Thompson at a meeting of the Health Committee of Lismore Council. Aid. Thompson asked if the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Persist Selected to Win Today's Lord Mayor's Cup
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—If the weather remains fine for Rosehill races tomorrow, Persist should retain her favouritism for the Lord Mayor's Cup. She is selected to win the Cup from Elusive and Bankstream…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Requested To Repair Magellan St. Wharf
The Lismore City Council Engineer (Mr. H.G. Murray) has been directed to discuss with the North Coast Steam Navigation Company a letter requesting council to recondition the decking on the Magellan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Star Sport Section Dinanda's All-the-way Win in Lord Mayor's Cup Now Equal Favourite For Anniversary Handicap
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dinanda revealed himself a stayer of promise by winning the Lord Mayor's Cup at his first start in open company at Rosehill to-day. He led all the way and beat Persist by two and a half lengths, with Bankstream another two lengths away third…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Council Pine Tree Blown Down
CASINO, Sunday.—A 30 foot pencil pine tree in front of the council chambers was blown down during the week-end…
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KYOGLE, Sunday.—Kyogle Shire Council has received word that funds to be made available for the year under the Federal Aids Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Responsibility To Police Power Regulations Questioned
A resolution that, in future, no member of the staff of Lismore City Council should be employed to police regulations made by an outside body without the full approval of council, was lost at the Lismore City…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Budget Revenue Estimated at £346,830 Big Works Programme
Income of £346,830 is budgeted for by the Lismore City Council in its 1951 estimates. This includes income from the general fund, water supply local fund, electricity works trading fund, gas works trading fund,…
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