Trades and Labour Council
THE fortnightly meeting of the Trade and Labour Council of New South Wales was held at the Hyde Park Hotel (Mr. M'Inorney's) last evening, Mr Thomas White (president) in the chair. The draft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1878
592 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 30
The Phrenological Mayor
"Hard words of learned length, and thund'ring sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Sydney
We offer to our readers this week a portrait of Mr. James Merriman, the Worshipful Mayor of Sydney. Mr. Merriman is a native of the colony, having been born at Parramatta on the 3rd October, 1817. He was left an…
Continued on Trove, page 292 →The New Council Chamber
SIR, —I hope that the ratepayers will express an opinion with respect to the erection of a new Council Chamber, which I sec by your journal will soon be carried out. I do not think there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Legislative Council
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council some opposition was shown to the Daylesford and Carlerube Railway Bill. It was proceed to substitute Kyneton for Caristohe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Works
At the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council held on Tuesday, it was agreed on the motion of Alderman Young, that tenders be invited for 25,000 tons of blue stone kerbing worked ready for framing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Municipal Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday. His Worship the Mayor occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen O'Connor, Playfair, Young, Carpenter, Kippax,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Reform
A short discussion was taken on Tuesday in the City Council on a motion tabled by Sin Alderman Young, viz.:—"That a deputation, consisting of the Mayor and aldermen of the city, wait upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool. Municipal Council
A GENERAL meeting of Council was held on Tuesday, August 27th. Present Aldermen McHugh, Pearce, Ashcroft, Scrivener, and Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Borough Council
PADDINGTON.—The usual monthly meeting of this Council was held in the Council-chamber, on Tuesday, the 33th July, Present— The Mayor (Mr. Charles Campbell) Aldermen Whitelaw, Carroll, Westeway, Watson, Artlett, Oatley, and Reddy. Correspondence:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Borough. Council
THE fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber on Monday afternoon last. Present; The Mayor, Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Windsor Borough Council
THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the temporary Council Chambers, Macquari[?]-street, on Wednesday, 28th instant. Present: The Mayor, and Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Council As[?]
Frequent complaints are being made about the neglect of the Newtown Borough Council respecting a proper creasing place over a watercourse crowing the street that runs parallel with the railway line at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Society's Council Meeting. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your report of the proceedings of the Council meeting of yesterday I am made to say that if the chairman did not answer a question, asked by one of the Council, I would do so myself…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ryde. Municipal Council
THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on August 30. Present: the full Council. The minutes of the previous meeting , were confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool. Municipal Council
ELECTION OF MAYOR.—On Friday, a special meeting of the Municipal Council, was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor in room of Mr. Thos. Marsden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond. Borough Council
A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on the 29th ultim[?] Present: The Mayor Aldermen Cobcroft, Benson, Boughton, Tomkinson, Mitchel, Masters, and Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council
THE quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor (James Merriman, Esq., M.P.), Aldermen Palyfair, Kippax, carpester…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor's Banquet
After the deliberations of the Council were concluded, his Worship the Mayor invited the Aldermen and the officers of the Corporation as well as some friends to a banquet in one of the ante-rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Municipal Council
The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council took place in the Town Hall, yesterday, when his Worship the Mayor occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen Playfair, Kippax, Carpenter, Young, O'Connor, Fowler,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →