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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1890

3,391 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 170

Municipal Councils. ENFIELD

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Enfield Municipal Council was held at the Council chambers, Tennyson-parade, on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Mr. James Eve, J.P.) presided. There…

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Municipal

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 5

The North Botany Municipal Council has been informed by the Department of Public Works that the Government will undertake the repair of Ricketty-street, from St. Peters to the…

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Municipal Councils. Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 8

A meeting was held on the 9th instant. Present: Aldermen Cameron (Mayor), Scarr, Sullivan, Anslow, and Passan. An application by P. J. Macnamara for the use of the Manly Park for training purposes, and…

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Municipal Matters. Newtown

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 7

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Newtown was held last night. The following were present :-- Aldermen E. Jolly (Mayor), Whately,…

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Municipal Elections

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 January 1890 · page 5

Bathurst, Wednesday.-- The municipal elections take place next month. The following aldermen retire:-- East Ward, F. Halliday; North Ward, C. T. Mullins;…

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Municipal Council. North Botany

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the North Botany Municipal Council was held in the local council-chambers on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman J. Coward, J.P.) being in the chair…

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The Federal Council. Election of South Australian Representatives. (By TELEGRAPH.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A meeting of members of both Houses of Parliament was hold to-day to elect two representatives of South Australia to tho Federal Council. Great…

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South Australian Parliament. Election of Representatives to the Federal Council

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the members of both branches of the Legislature was held at Parliament House this afternoon for the purpose of electing two representatives of…

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Municipal Councils. ALEXANDRIA

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Alex-andria Borough Council was held in the local town hall on Wednesday evening last. Alderman J. E. Dacey (mayor) occupied the chair, and…

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Municipal Association

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Wednesday afternoon, there being present Mr. W. A…

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Municipal

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Alexandria Municipal Council, Alderman Harden, in referring to the state of the gutters in portions of the borough stated he had been asked, by a ratepayer…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Alderman W. A. Hutchison presided, and there were also present—Alderman Smith, Punch,…

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Municipal Matters. Rockdale

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 January 1890 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the ratepayers favorable to the re-election of Alderman Thomas for Rockdale Word was held at the Temperance Hall, Bryant-street,…

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City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was hold yesterday afternoon, the Mayor in the chair. THE MARKET WHARF…

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Financial Committee City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 3

A meeting of the finance committee of the Municipal Council was held in the council-chambers, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Burdekin) occupied the chair…

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Trades and Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 6

A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Trades-hall last evening, Mr. A. J. Kelly in the chair. A VICTORIAN VISITOR…

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Freetrade. Canterbury Electoral Council

Evening News · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 5

The inaugural meeting of the above council was held at the School of Arts, Ashfield, on Thursday evening. Mr. Richard Jones, J.P., was voted to the chair, and briefly addressed the…

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Bourke Council. Indignant Ratepayers. BOURKE

The Australian Star · Friday 17 January 1890 · page 5

In consequence of the rumored unfinancial state of the Municipal Council, the Mayor, Mr. Daniells, convened a special meeting of the alderman to consider same when a state…

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