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The elections for the Mayors of North and South Brisbane took place on Saturday Alderman Jones was unanimously re-elected for South Brisbane. At North Brisbane a deadlock occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the returns of the successful candidates at the municipal elections:- ALBURY.—James Hodge, William John Jones, and John Charles Chenery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman James Dillon, the retiring representative of the Middle Ward in the Borough of Paddington, who is seeking reelection, addressed a very numerous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first meeting of the Burwood council for the current municipal year was held on Monday evening at the council chambers, Condor-street, when the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glebe Borough Council met on Monday, the 4th February, when the Mayor (Alderman W. A. Hutchinson, J.P.) occupied the chair, and submitted the following minute to the council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Percy Hordern, who has been elected an alderman of Petarsham Council for the representation of Annandale Ward, secured the seat by a substantial majority, beating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following ia the gist of the half-yearly report issued by Mr. T. Bavister, M.L.A., secretary of the Building Trades Council: "In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Council at its last meeting received a communication from the Works Department enclosing a letter from the Water and Sewerage Board to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Government Gazette Supplement issued yesterday proclaims the boundaries of the new borough of Lane Cove as follow: "County of Cumberland, parish of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The polling for candidates for the office of alderman took place in several municipalities yesterday, and resulted as folities yesterday, and resulted as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Borough of Parramatta proceeded against the Parramatta River Steamer and Tramway Company, claiming £19 2s 6d for general and lighting rates. Mr. J. E. Bowden appeared for the plaintiff borough,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following are the returns of the successful candidates at the municipal elections:- ADAMSTOWN.—East Ward: J. Sheedy. South Ward: John Fisher…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GLEBE.—On Saturday evening Mr. P. Lucas, who was a candidate for the position of alderman for the Forest Lodge Ward, addressed a large meeting of the ratepayers of the Gl[?]be in the local Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the matter of the municipal districts of Liverpool, Cabramatta and Canley Vale, ex parte Major Lackey, an application was made by Mr. G. B. Stephen to the Full Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following elections for suburban councils were held yesterday:--Burwood.--Alderman Lindley elected Mayor unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dissatisfaction exists among a large number of residents on the north-western boundary of Burwood concerning an announcement that the territory lying between Parramatta-road and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening the Ashfield Council met for the first time since the elections, and the proceedings have resulted in the aldermen finding themselves in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the recent municipal elections at North Sydney there was a good deal of excitement, caused, of course, by the everlasting gas question, but notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROKEN Hill, February 13.-The Broken Hill Municipal Council got itself into a very befogged condition on Tuesday night in connection with the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first meeting of the Ashfield council after the elections was held last night. The retiring Mayor (Alderman Stanton) presided, and there were present Aldermen Upward,…
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