South Australian News. The Federal Council
ADELAIDE, Friday.-Mr. Thomas Playford-Premier, and Mr. C. C. Kingston, Attorney-General were sworn in on Thursday before the Governor as members of the Federal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1889
2,705 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 136
Ireland Under Balfour. a Mayor and M.p. Summoned. a Strange Scene
London, January 12.-Mr. Thomas J. Condon, M.P. for East Tipporary and Mayor of Clonmel, a town and Parliamentary borough, was summoned to appear before the local court, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →POLITICAL. Parliament in Session. Council. Thursday, January 10
The Council sat for three minutes Only on Thursday afternoon. Notice was given of the Royal assent it a few private bills; and Mr. Simpson informed the Council of the resignation of Ministers in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Parochial Council. Reformers in the Majority. London, January 18
The Reform Party in the London Parochial council constituted under the new Act has succeeded in securing a majority to declare for necessary reforms in local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Contests. WAVERLEY
A meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman Hewlet, in Nelson Ward, was held at the Robin Hood Hotel, Waverley, on Thursday night. Alderman Hewlet gave a review of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Municipal Bunglers. to the Editor
SIR,—I noticed in your last issue a letter under above heading and agree with "Advance Balmain" that a change is needed, but not in our civie representatives, nor do I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Election
SINCE last issue there has been some development in the matter of municipal contests in two of the Balmain wards. The south-west is to be the scene of another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Ward Municipal Election Leichhardt
Mr. Little addressed a fairly representative number of ratepayers of the above ward, in James-street, on Tuesday evening last. Mr. Shelton acted as chairman and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Canterbury
The fortnightly meeting of the Canterbury Municipal Council was held at the local council-chambers on Wednesday last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. C. Sharp), Alderman M'Bean, Brown, Quigg, Stone,…
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Open courts for the purpose of revising the municipal lists of the whole of the borough councils in the colony will be held in the local town-halls and council-chambers on dates fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Silver Country. the Water Supply. Municipal Matters
The late rainfall having provided Broken Hill and its neighborhood with ample supplies of water for several months to come, a great deal of the trouble which has existed for so many months is over. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Extraordinary Municipal Vacancies. PARRAMATTA
THE polling for the extra ordinary vacancy in Marsden Ward, Parramatta, caused by the death of Alderman Joseph Booth, took place on Friday last, and resulted in the return of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Mems
THE following advertisement appears in the Sydney dailies:—"Borough of Parramatta Tenders will be received up to 4 p.m. on "Wednesday, the 30th instant, from persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Councils. REDFERN
This council met on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman T. M. Williamson), and Aldermen Smith, Crowe, Clarke, O'Connell, Butterfield, Lander, Beveridge, Lee, Sharp, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Parramatta Water. Municipal Meeting
A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council, to consider the water question, was held on Thursday. There were present: Alderman Beames (in the chair), Aldermen Taylor, Booth,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Councils. Rockdale
The meeting of this council was held on Thursday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. G. Judd, J.P.), with Aldermen Smyth, Geeves, Archbold, Godfrey, Price, Green, Cooke, and Humphery. Correspondence:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Matters. Balmain
Owing to the excitement over the general elections, the municipal campaign .remains somewhat uninteresting. Mr. J. A. Brodie has been strongly requisitioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The County Council Elections. Return of Sir John Lubbock and Lord Rosebery. a Socialist Elected. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 19
Little interest has been manifested in the county council elections, which are taking place under the new Local Government Act. Most of the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermen in the Field
An eleven chosen from the aldermen and officers of the Redfern Council played a match on Wednesday in Redfern Part against a like team from Waterloo. Considerable interest was taken in the match, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parrainatta Water. Municipal Council Meeting
PARRAMATTA, Tuesday.-The adjourned special meeting of the Municipal Council, to consider the water question, was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Beanies, Brodie…
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