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Council & local affairs, 1866

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Municipal Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1866 · page 5
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YESTERDAY afternoon the Conference of delegates from various Municipalities throughout the colony was opened at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. Twenty-one delegates were in attendance, appointed by the Councils of the…

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City Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1866 · page 3
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Caraher, Kippax, Murphy, Woods,…

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Municipality Meetings. City Municipal Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 April 1866 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Caraher, Kippax, Murphy, woods,…

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Suburban Municipalities

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 April 1866 · page 6

MUNICIPALITY OF WATERLOO.—A meeting of the council was held on the 26th ultimo, at 8 o'clock p.m. Present—the chair-man (Mr. Ebenezer Ollive), councillors Cook, Moon, Hears, Bryant, Wilson, Oates, and Steward. The minutes of the…

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Municipal Conference

Sydney Mail · Saturday 14 April 1866 · page 5

On Monday afternoon the Conference of delegates from various Municipalities throughout the colony was opened at the Town Hall, Wynyard-tquare. Twenty-one delegates were in attendance, appointed by the Councils of the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1866 · page 6

On Thursday, 22nd March, Dr. MACFARLANE brought up the bill for the regulation of common lodging-houses. The bill was read a first time.— Mr. DEAS THOMSON brought up the report of the…

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The City Council and Tue Prince Consort's Statue. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Tuesday 24 April 1866 · page 4

Sir,—Will you permit me to inquire, through your columne, if the report circulated throughout the city is true, that the grand stand, occupied by the Mayor and aldermen, and their friends, this day at the…

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Suburban Municipalities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1866 · page 5

MUNICIPALITY OF WATERLOO.—A meeting of the council was held on Thursday, th 12th instant, at half-past 7 o'clock p.m. Present—the chairman, Mr. Ebenezer Oliver, councillors Steward, Cook, Wilsen, Meon, Mears, Bryant, and Oates. The minutes…

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The City Council and the Prince Consort's Statue. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Friday 27 April 1866 · page 5

Sir,—i notice a letter in your issue of the 24th instant, in which some small-minded choese-paring individual, signing himself a "Ratepayer," complains of the conduct of the Mayor and Aldermen, simply…

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The Municipal, Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 April 1866 · page 2

AT the first meeting of municipal delegates, held in the City Council Chamber, Wynyard-squnre, on the 9th instant, a committee of nine was appointed for general purposes connected with the conference, and…

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The Municipal Conference

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 April 1866 · page 12

AT the first meeting of municipal delegates, held in the City Council Chamber, Wynyard square, on the 9th instant, a committee of nine was appointed for general purposes connected with the conference, and…

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Suburban Municipalities

Sydney Mail · Saturday 28 April 1866 · page 6

MUNICIPALITIES OF WATERLOO.—A meeting of the council was held on Thursday, the 12th instant, at half-past 7 o'clock p.m. Present—the chairman, Mr. Ebenezer Ollive, councilors Steward, Cook, Wilson, Moon, Mears, Bryant, and Oates. The minutes…

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Report of the Committee of the Municipal Conference

Empire · Saturday 28 April 1866 · page 3

In obedience to the instruction—that they should draw up forthwith a set of propositions involving such questions of importance, in connnectionwith the working of municipal institutions in this colony, as it…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1866 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, this afternoon (Monday), at 3 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Oatley: That the report of the Finance…

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City Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1866 · page 2
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall Wynyard-square. There were present: The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Moore Raphael, Spoer. Bown…

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Suburban Municipalities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1866 · page 5

PADDINGTON.—A meeting of council was held on the 13th instant, at half-past 7 p.m. Present—The chairman and councillors Artlett, Taylor, M'Coy, Peate, Joyner, and Smith. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed; correspondence…

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Municipal Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1866 · page 5

YESTERDAY afternoon, the Conference of Delegates from the various Municipalities throughout the colony met again, pursuant to notice, at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. Eighteen delegates were in attendance, appointed by the…

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