These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Council & local affairs
1,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 55
On Monday evening, the 30th instant, a meeting of ratepayers favourable to the re-election of Mr. Alderman Williamson was held at the Bellevue Hotel, comer of Redfern and Recent streets; Mr. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is with regret that we announce the somewhat sudden death of Mr. James Oatley, J.P., which took place on Tuesday, at his residence Bourkestreet Woolloomooloo. Lately the deceased gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE usual general meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present :The Mayor, Aldermen Ashcroft, Barrett, Wilson, Hatton, Pearce, and Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE regular meeting was held on December 20. Present : The Mayor and Aldermon Watts, Jackson, Tucker, Herring, Coulter, and Bennett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday last. Present :The Mayor, and all the [?] [?] After a few [?]minaries it was moved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE meeting which should have been held on Monday last [?]sed for want of quorum. When the meeting fell through the mayor and Alderman Smith Tratt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATTENTION was called by an article in the Freeman's Journal of the 7th instant to the unjust way in which the Denominational school teachers have been treated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mayor and other members of the Borough Council of Victoria, waited upon the Colonial Secretary to-day, and asked that power might be conferred upon their Council to build and lease a jetty at the foot of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the sittings of the last, District Court, a case of some importance to ratepayers was heard and determined. The borough of Balmaiu sued a ratepayer named John Farley for the recovery of part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A committee meeting in connection with the Sydney, Municipal Council, took place yesterday afternoon. The members present were:—The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Roberts), Aldermen Playfair, Merriman, Fowler,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and labour Council was held on Thursday evening, at the Hyde Park Hotel, in Bathurst-street. There was a good attendance. The president (Mr. Edmonds) occupied the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The forthcoming municipal elections at Newtown promise to be very exciting, and closely contested. In O'Conuell Ward, there are three candidates, while in Enmore and Kingston wards there are to be contested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of Council was held on Thursday. Present :The Mayor, with Alderman Dempsey., Fulton, Long, Beatson, and J. Evans. . The minutes were road and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chamber, Ryde, on Friday, the 3rd. Present : The full Council. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of the meeting falling, upon New Your’s day, a special meeting was called by the Mayor for the 2nd January. Present : The Mayor, and full Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting, of the Council was held on the 4th [?]. The minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE.—The Statistical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usuul fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday evening, at the Hyde Park Hotel, in Bathurst-street. There was a good attendance. The president (Mr. Edmonds) occupied the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On Thursday evening the fortnightly meeting of this body was held at the Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. Edmunds (the president), occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A general committee meeting of this body took place at the Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon, there being present the Mayor, (Mr. Roberts), Aldermen Merriman, Young, O'Conner. Chapman, Maze,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting of the Council took place of the [?] the Mayor, and Aldermen Smith Moses, Wood, Gosper, Primrose, Simon, and Collision. The nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →