The Land Tax and Municipal Petitions
The Canterbury council recently requested Mr. Va[?]ney Parkes M.L.A. to present a petition to parliament against the land tax. Mr. Parkes has replied that as he was elected by…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs
316 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 16
The Canterbury council recently requested Mr. Va[?]ney Parkes M.L.A. to present a petition to parliament against the land tax. Mr. Parkes has replied that as he was elected by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Continued its sittings this afternoon when Alderman O'Brien of Goulburn moved "that the government be requested to amend the Municipalities Act so as to permit any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Municipal Conference on Tuesday Alderman O'Brien (Goulburn) moved—"That the Government be requested to so amend the Municipalities Act as to permit any alderman, who may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following notices of motion are given for this evening's meeting:— Alderman Howard to move—"That a committee of the whole Council report on a system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the sitting of the Municipal Conference on Tuesday the debate was resumed on the following motion, which was moved by Alderman Clayton (Rockdale):—" That, pending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual conference of the Municipal Association was opened in the Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday morning. Over 100 Councils were represented. At the morning session the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MET last evening; present, Aldermen Howard (in the chair), Roberts, McAlister, P. Mc Shane, Koowlman, Line, C. J. McShane, Wilkie, Ayling, and Barrett. The mayor was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great excitement was caused in the Legislative Council this afternoon when the whole papers in the great Dean poisoning case were laid on the table. The papers show that Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Association resumed debate on Wednesday morning. On the motion moved by Alderman Clayton (Rockdale) that, pending the passing of a comprehensive Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present—Aldermen Howard (in the chair), Ayling, Line, Barrett, C. J. McShane, McAlister, Roberts, Knowlman, Wilkie, P.Mc…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation from the conference of the Municipal Association waited upon the Colonial Secretary on Thursday to urge the re-introduction of the Local Government Bill. In replying, the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT a meeting of the Hurstville Municipal Council on Thursday Alderman Sproule reported, as one of the Council's delegates to the Municipal Association Conference, which had been held in the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council on Thursday, the Attorney-General gave a full explanation to the House as to his knowledge of the circumstances with which originated the rumor that an admission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of the 28th of September last there appears a letter from the pen of Alderman Charles McAlister which calls for reply. Alderman McAlister states that he is "somewhat disappointed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. There were present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Ayling, Knowlman, Wilkie, Line, Barrett, C. J. McShane, McAlister, P. McShane,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The following motion, which was moved at a meeting of the Municipal Association, held in Sydney a week or two ago, appears to have been lost for want of a seconder, viz., " Should aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the borough council was held in one of the rooms of the Town Hall this afternoon, present the Mayor and Aldermen Wilkie, C. McShane, Line, Barrett,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday afternoon to consider the subject of repairs at the waterworks and a resolution with regard to the charge for water at Kenmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrows Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present The Mayor (Alderman Steven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present -- the Mayor, and Aldermen Bradford, Dyball, G. Thomson, Conlon. and A. W. Thomson…
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