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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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WALLERND.-An alderman, of the "Wallsend Council has been dismissed from the Wallsend Colliery for, it is alleged, absenting himself from his work for some days, in order to proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ratepayers of the Rockdale Ward seen determined to keep themselves en evidence in the West Botany Municipal Council. Now that the Floral Carnival is over and the accounts squared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28. THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ASSENT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the hard work we got through last week, we felt in the Legislative Council on Wednesday that we had done " our whack," as Hill is in the habit of putting it, and that a rest would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President on the chair at 4.30 p.m. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The President announced that the Governor, on behalf of the Queen, had assented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table of the House copy of an amended bylaw for the borough of Narrandera: also,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 10th instant his Worship the Mayor, accompanied by the City Archit[?]pected and condemned quite a number of buildings at the lower part of the city, as being opposed not only to the Building Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The fortnightly meeting of the Newtown Borough Connell was held in the Council-chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—the Mayor (R. T. Bellemev) and Aldermen Jolly, Smith, Eggleton, Medway, Whately,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY.- At a meeting of the Borough Council last night, the Mayor declared the seat of Alderman Tenbrink vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting was held at the Town Hall yesterday to consider questions of finance. His Worship the Mayor was in the chair, and there were present Alderman Kippax, M'Mahon, Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday, for the purpose Of considering the [?]uancial position of the council and hearing a minute on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,— The city fathers appear to be very restive at the prospect of being called upon to pay taxes to a suburban [?] and the resolution moved by Alderman Playfair at the meeting of the City Council yesterday—"To…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After Thursday it is not likely that their will be a word heard again denying the vast and useful influence which the Legislative Council exercises over Australia. Why in a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday his Worship the Mayor, in company with Dr. Dansey, the health officer; Mr. M'Rae, building surveyor; Mr. Seymour, inspector of nuisances; Mr. J. H. Jenkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Mr. THORNTON, leave of absence for one month was granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Mr. THORNTON, leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Mr. THORNTON moved,—"That leave of absence for one month be granted to the Hon. William Byrnes in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--On Thursday last questions were answered by the Minister for Works to the effect that the cost of the scheme for supplying Sydney and its suburbs with water from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A message was received from the Legislative Council intimating that the Country Towns Water and Sewage Act had been agreed to without amendment…
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