City Council
The final meeting of the present City Council was held last night. There were present Aldermen Gamboni (in the chair), Doe, J. H. Ivey. Bath, Jobling,…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
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Municipal Elections. Preparing for the Polling
At last night's City Council the follow ing, on the motion, of Alderman J. H. Ivoy, were appointed the polling places for the forthcoming municipal elections:…
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Alderman J. H. Ivey and Messrs. Jabez Wright and T. H. Hogan, the selected Labor candidates for Sturt Ward, last night addressed electors at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-mayor's Suicide. Sydney
Mr. Hugh Fiddes, ex-Mayor of Rockhampton, was yesterday found dead in his bed. A letter left behind him showed that he had premeditated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disfranchised Shire Residents. a Curious Situation
The much-voxed question of dwellers on mineral leases has cropped up in a new form at Pelaw Ma[?]n, where (reports the "Herald") residents have…
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Sir,—For some time now the laboring tenants of Broken Hill houses have been unduly taxed by their Council with sanitary rates. Well, considering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Account-keeping. Draft of Proposed New System. Submitted to Councils. Sydney
Recently the Government submitted to councils throughout the State a draft of the proposed new system of municipal account-keeping. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections. 2635 Positions to Fill, Conduct of the Ballot
The residents of New South Wales (says the "Herald") outside the city of Sydney will on February [?] be called upon to select 2635 aldermen and shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trades and Labor Council. a Serios of Resolutions. Encouraging Prospects. Sydney
At a meetng of the Trades and Labor Council last night' a motion was submitted to the effect that all engineers for subsidised ocean mail steamers be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Campaign. Labor Candidates' Speeches. at the Hillside Rotunda. Reply to Independents
Last night Aldermen Doe and Bath, two of the three selected Labor candidates for Burke Word, addressed the ratepayers at the Hillside retunda, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Ordinances. Sydney
The ordinances, etc., undor the Local Government (Shires) Act, which are very voluminous, have not yet been gazetted…
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Alderman Doc wishes to say that the following are the figures used by him i nhis speech at the Hillside Rotunda:— Cost of baths, £3689; sanitary services…
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The selected Labor candidates fo[?] Wills Ward (Aldorman Polkinghorne and Messrs, Dunstan and W. Nulty), last night addressed about 1000 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Fire. The Mayor's Statement. Reservoir Almost Empty. Sydney
Concerning the disastrous fire which occurred at Newcastle on Monday last the Mayor of that city says that the Government had dallied with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government Act. a Mayor Proceeded Against. For Alleged Breach of Section 126. Sydney
At the Nowra police court yesterday David Hyam proceeded against Huge M'Kenzie, Mayor of South Shoalhaven, charging him with a breach of section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Municipality Dissolved. Amalgamates with a Shire. Sydney
The Gosford municipality has dissolved and amalgamated with the Erina shire. This is the First municipality to take steps in this direction under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections. Wills Ward. Mr. Cann's Address
A fair gathering of ratepayers congregated outisde the Mulga Hotel last night to listen to the views enunciated by candidates E. J. Polkinghorne and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. Declaration of Nominations
The returning officer (Alderman T. Gamboni) declared the nominations that had been teceived in connection with the forthcoming municipal…
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In furtherance of their candidature Messrs. Polkinghorne, Nu[?]v, and Dunstan last night addressed tge [?] payers from the balcony of Biggs's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Boundaries. Sydney
At a meeting of the Humo Shire, Albury, a letter was received intimating that the law had been amended to permit councils to hold meetings…
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