Council to "Push" Coke Sales
The Lismore City Council will embark on an extensive country advertising scheme for the sale of coke…
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Council & local affairs, 1953
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Mayor of Melbourne for Korea
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Cr. Brens, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, celebrated his 56th birthday today by leaving for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vehicles Collide Shire Clerk Seriously Injured
Woodburn Shire clerk, Charles Quincey Walker, was seriously injured in a motor collision on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Gives £35 for Garden Contest
Prizemoney of £25 for a spring garden competition will be donated by Lismore City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballerina For Arts Council
American dancer Beth Dean and her baritone husband Victor Carell, will present a recital for the Arts Council in Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Shire Employee Fined For Stealing
CASINO, Thursday.—A former Tomki Shire Council employee, Roland J. King, was fined a total of £20 in Casino Court of Petty Sessions today on six charges of stealing and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Aid for Garden Contest Filling For Footpaths
Lismore City Council will help to rejuvenate city footpaths for the forthcoming spring garden contest—the first for more than 15 years. Council has agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Told Cutting "Menace To Road Users"
A deputation was received at the monthly meeting of the Gundurimba Shire Council from the Caniaba P. and C. Association seeking the widening of the Caniaba cutting and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ballina Conference On Prefab. Huts Council Discussion
BALLINA, Sunday,—The Department of Lands has advised Ballina Municipal Council that an offficer of the department would shortly be visiting Ballina for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prefab. Bridge for Kyogle Shire
KYOGLE, Monday.—A Bailey bridge is to be made available by the Department of Main Roads as a temporary measure to replace the Peacock Creek bridge, Mr. E. H. Harris told the council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Will Seek Grant on £9,900 Damage From Flood
The Kyogle Shire Council is to make an application to the Department of Public Works for a flood grant based on a schedule of £9,900 damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Byron Shire Flood Damage £5177
Flood damage to roads in Byron Shire amounted to £5177, the engineer, Mr. E. R. Thompson, said in a report to the council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Reserves To Reduce Gas Undertaking Deficit
Lismore City Council's gas, health, water and sewerage committee adopted a recommendation that the balance of the council's reserves, £700, be transferred to assist in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leichhardt Aldermen Dismissed
SYDNEY, Wednesday. —The 15 aldermen of the Leichhardt Municipal Council have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Trees for Woodburn Shire
A tree-planting scheme for Woodburn Shire was discussed at a meeting of the council on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woodburn Shire Attention to Roads Sought
Woodburn Shire Council dealt with a number of requests for attention to roads at its meeting this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two New Graders For Byron Shire
Byron Shire Council will purchase two graders at a cost of £6750. Council decided this on Tuesday following reports by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woodburn Shire to Borrow £80,000 For Water Scheme
Woodburn Shire Council will borrow £80,000 to pay, its share in the Rocky Creek water supply scheme. Council was told at its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Casino Council Backs Move for Concert Piano
CASINO, Wednesday.—Casino has been denied visits by a number of well known artists because the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council's Protest on Conditions at New Kyogle School
KYOGLE, Wednesday—An urgent telegram is to be sent by Kyogle Shire Council to the Minister for Education pointing out that no steps have yet been taken to rectify gravely…
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