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Sydney · Council & local affairs
514 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 26
SIR,—In your leading article of Thursday, 17th July, and in many former articles, you advocate a general municipal scheme for the whole colony, as a remedy for the state of the roads now existing, and also, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—My attention was drawn to a paragraph in your paper of Friday, August 8, headed "Municipalities Act of 1867." It is not a correct statement of facts, and may mislead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The residents of Deniliquin are unanimously signing a memorial against Messrs. Landale Brothers buying up the lands set apart for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great excitement prevails here in consequence of the discovery of a rich reef at Upper Bingera. Nearly eight pounds weight of gold was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Finance Committee presents its report to the Corporation. THE CITY FUND. The thorough repair of one of the principal streets…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—On my return to Sydney after a abort absence in the country, I find that a prohibition has been obtained against a decision of the magistrates at Ryde to which I was a party, and that accounts of the proceedings have appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman [?]—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held at the Town Hall yesterday. There were present his Worship the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Murphy, Oatley, Green, Chapman, Goold, Maze, Linsley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal council was held, in the Town Hall. York-street, yesterday morning. Present; His Worship the Mayor (James Merriman, Esq.), and Aldermen Oatley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CONFERENCE of the mayors of the suburban and country municipalities was held at the Central Police Office yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of considering Mr. Macintosh's motion respecting municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ABOUT twenty—six Mayors, representing the suburban and country municipalities, attended a meeting at the Contral Police Court yesterday. The meeting was convened by a circular issued at the instance of the Camperdown Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A CONFERENCE of the mayors of the suburban and country municipalities was bold at the Central Police Office yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of considering Mr. Macintosh's motion respecting municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Darley and Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. George Evans, appeared for plaintiff; Sir J. Martin, instructed by Messrs. Driver and Merriman, appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Darley and Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. George Evans, appeared for plaintiff; Sir J. Martin, Q C, instructed by Messrs. Driver and Merriman, appeared for defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Darley and Mr. Davis, Instructed by Mr. George Evans, appeared for plaintiff; Sir J. Martin, Q.C.,m inatructed by Messers. Driver abd Merriman, appeared for defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Conference of the Mayors held on Monday afternoon, at the Central Police Office, the Mayor of Camperdown, Mr. HINDS, brought a great variety of improvements in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action by Patrick M'Cabe, against the Mayor, Aldermen, Burgesses, &c., of the city of Sydney, for alleged injuries to the plaintiff's property in Dowling-street. It was now resumed and concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 276 →Many of our Municipalities are in the last straits, financially and otherwise, some being fairly sunk in the eddies of insolvency,—Sydney and Bathurst to wit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WOOLLAHRA.—A meeting of the Council was held on the 12th instant. Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. Teale) and Aldermen Oatley, Holdsworth, Friend, Cocks, Norton, and Mitchell. The minutes of the previous meeting were road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hail, York-street, to-morrow, at ll o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman—,—That the roport of tho Finance…
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