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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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After the ordinary meeting had been concluded the Council constituted itself into a Special Meeting with open doors, to consider a letter from Mr. Berry asking for an extension…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first election for the new municipality of East Orange took place on the 21st, in a marquee erected for the occasion. Mr. J. C. M'Lachlan was returning officer. For the East Ward, Messrs. Josiah Parker, Thomas Hamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 1413 →KIAMA, This Day.--meeting between the representative of the Shellharbour Municipal Council, and the Mayor of Kiama, took place yesterday, to agree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It will be remembered that some time ago a fatal accident occurred on the Botany-road, Waterloo, consequent upon the proximity of an awning there with the tramrails, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ORANGE, This Day—The election for Major in the newly-created municipality of East Orange, took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TUMUT, This Day.—Yesterday was an exciting day here. At the Appeal Court, Mr. Emanuel, solicitor, from Sydney, defending an appeal of All Chee, tried to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Petersham Council was held on Tuesday, the 26th instant. Present—The Mayor (Mr. John Wheeler, J.P.), with Aldermon Clarke, Golding. Toms, Halloran, Elphinstone, Crothers, Moseley, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Owing to the sudden breakage of both cables between Port Darwin and Banjoewangie and the complete interruption of telegraphic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I have written several letters to the Herald demanding an explanation from the mayor and aldermen of Strathfield on a matter which they themselves made public in the advertising columns of the Herald. They published,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Council-chambers on Thursday evening last. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. H. T. Jones), Aldermen Airey, Muston, Hollie, and Austin. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IMPERTISLIDM seems to be a gone coon in Qu[?]land. The other day some of the B[?]bane city fathers, fired with an allcon[?]ing desire to be as loyal and and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Borough Council is evidently looking after the very best interests of the ratepayers—their health. Some aldermen of suburban boroughs might worry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.—The City Coun [?]iliast night fell in with the proposal from the Carrington Council to have a conference of municipal representatives and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE. This Day.—A movement is on foot to incop[?] : New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COWRA, This Day.—Twenty-three nominations have been received by Mr. Bartlett, the returning officer, for the office of aldermen in the newly created…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ashfield Council have approved of Mr. Stay ton's scheme of sewerage for the westers suburbs, Mr. W. B. Wilkinson has been elected to fill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following notices of motion have been given by Ald. Taylor for the next meeting' of the Council (Friday). Ald. HUGH TAYLOR to move,—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have been requested to publish the following correspondence in regard to calling a special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council for Friday next, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a copy of the letter sent by Mr. T. M. Davis, secretary of the Maritime Council in reply to the communication received from Captain Morse:--…
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