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Sydney · Council & local affairs
370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 19
ALEXANDRIA.—A meeting of the Council of this Borough was held at the residence of the Mayor, Wyndham-street, on Friday, October 9th. Present: The Mayor (Mr. E. J. Hawksley) in the chair, Aldermen Oates, Blackley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4 o'clock. MINISTERIAL CRISIS. Mr. DOOKER stated that he had received a communication, from his Excellency the Governor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at 4 o'clock. ADJOURNMENT. Mr. DOCKER stated that he was in receipt of a communication from his Excellency the Governor, intimating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FEW words remain to be added to the article upon this subject in the Herald of the 15th instant. There are many subjects whereon Municipal Councils are empowered to make by-laws which are in no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. PLUNKETT gave notice of a series of questions as to "Orange Societies" in the colony, and as to the intention of the Government with respect to them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FEW words remain to be added to the article upon this subject in the Mail of the 17th instant. There are many subjects whereon Municipal Councils are empowered to make by-laws which are in no…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →COOK.—A meeting of the council was held at the council chambers on the 28th ultimo. Present—the Mayor (Mr. Alderman Maloney), and Messrs. Aldermen Hinds, Collins, Bennett, M'Grath, and Larkin. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at five minutes after 4 o'clock. On the Government benches sat Messrs. Allen, Blaxland, Gordon, Weekes, Macfarlane, and Russell;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT called upon Mr. Plunkett. No response having been given, The PRESIDENT said he presumed the hon. member did not intend to put the question of which he had given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday, at the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock p.m. There were present the Mayor, with Aldermen Chapman, Bradford, Caraher, Macintosh, Kidman, Kippax, Pritchard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the members of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held, in the Town Hall, York-street, yesterday afternoon his Worship the Mayor presiding. All the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your issue of last Monday, you mention in your leading article on municipalities, "that it may be desirable to have a compulsory law." What the small towns and country districts require is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARRICKVILLE.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place at half-past 7 p.m. on the 26th ultimo. Present—The Mayor (Mr. St. Julian), and Aldermen Cosk, Graham, Kingsbury, Payten, Teeson. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,âIn your report of the proceedings in the Municipal Council yesterday, your reporter has taken (no doubt in a good-humoured spirit) the liberty to ridicule my pronunciation of the name of the well-known characterâIago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WAVERLEY.—A meeting was held at the Council Chambers, Waverley, on Tuesday evening, the 3rd instant. Present—the Mayor (Mr. D. Flotcher), and Alderman Dickson, Macpherson, Cary, Gregan, Hendersen, Peters,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Members.—The PRESIDENT informed the Council that he had received intimations of the appointments to the House of the Hon. F. M. Darley, Hon. T. Holt, Hon. H. Moore, Hon. A. Park, and Hon. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday, at the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock p.m. There were present the Mayor, with Aldermen Chapman, Bradford, Caraher, Macintosh, Kidman, Kippax, Pritchard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ST. LEONARDS.—A meeting of the Council took place at 7 p.m. on the 4th instant. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Cook, Blue, Carr, Woolcott, Davey, Ward, and Charlton. The following business was transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I take the liberty of asking you—Can a Minister of the Crown, and receiving a salary as such, at the same time be an alderman, and take his scat in and vote on the proceedings of the Municipal Council…
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