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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In reference to the proposed meeting of a Federal Council Committee in Tasmania, it is very improbable that anything will come of it as the South Australian Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the Alexandria Council, held on Thursday evening, there were present the Mayor, with Aldermen Foskett, Watson, Harden, Taylor, Russell, Halverson, and Setchell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A second special general meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council, which was convened by requisition, was held yesterday, to allow Alderman Taylor to move that a letter of condolence be sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal, Council was held on Thursday evening. Present —The Mayor Aldermen, Long, Sraeaton, Cross, T. Smith, Clissold, Price and T. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. present:— His Worship the Mayor, and Alderman Joseph Booth;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Herewith we present our readers with a portrait of his Worship the Mayor of Sydney, who entered upon his important duties on New Year's Day, since when…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At the adjourned meeting of the Newtown Council, held on Friday night, there were present—the mayor (Mr. Smith), and Aldermen Whetely, Melville, Hibble, Boots, Goodsell, and Peirce. The offer of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held yesterday (Friday) afternoon, Present:—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Joseph Booth , John Booth, Brodie, Ferris,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. Every person of the full age of 21 years, who on the 7th January is the occupier, less[?] or owner of property, and liable to be rated, is entitled to be enrolled and to vote as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, January 5.—The tenders received for the Auckland municipal loan of £25,000 at 5 per cent., were opened to-day. The amount subscribed was nearly fivefold. The average price…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, January 10.—Earl Grey suggests that Lord Derby should refer important questions affecting the colonial affairs of the empire to a Council consisting of the Agents-General for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Earl Grey suggests that Lord Derby should refer important questions affecting the colonial affairs of the Empire to a Council consisting of the Agents-General for the colonies and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, January 11.—The Leichhardt Municipal Council loan of £16,000 has been privately absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Leichhardt Municipal Council loan of £16,000 has been privately absorbed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday afternoon Mr. Playfair paid an unexpected visit to the city markets, and expresses himself as being disgusted with the filthy condition in which he found the premises. There were large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr, J. Jolly was held on Monday night in the Court-house Hotel, Newtown. There was an excellent attendance, and Mr. R. Elstub occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At today's meeting of the Municipal Council the following municipal rates for 1886 will be proposed:-- A sewerage rate of sixpence in the pound, payable on or before the 30th June next: a water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOROUGH OF CAMPERDOWN.--The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday, the 16th December, 1884, at 7.30 p.m. Present, Alderman Burcher, Cahill, Cruikshank, Jentsch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An important case occupied the attention of the police court on Tuesday, before Captain Fisher, the police magistrate from Yass. Mr. Fredrick Pinkstone, an alderman of the borough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN our issue of 10th January, we published a portion of the report of a meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council held on Thursday, 8th January, we now complete it…
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