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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Leichhardt council met on Monday evening, Alderman R. B. Cropley (Mayor) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen Neal, Treadgold, Wragge, Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kogarah Council has unanimously agreed that, in view of the great reduction that has taken place in the value of all ratable property within the municipality during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting organised by the leaders of some of the democratic and socialistic bodies of the city was held at the Protestant Hall last night with the object of carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ashfield Ratepayers' Association asked the local council at its meeting last evening to consider the advisability of having the borough divided into four wards, thus increasing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday the necessary proclamation was issued appointing Mr. Jacob Garrard, the Minister for Public Instruction, as Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the ordinary meeting of the Balmain council last night Alderman Wheeler, ex-Mayor of the borough, made a lame attempt to work off some of his wit at the expense of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Premier, without notice, whether it was a fact that a number of copies of the correspondence between Sir Robert Duff and Sir George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of this council a letter was received in reply to council's letter, protesting against payment of the account rendered for the fire brigades' contribution for the quarter ending 31st December…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at 4.30, but no practical business was done, and the Council rose again at 4.45. The President announced the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF A MEMBER. Mr. PRESIDENT announced that since the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,-Your correspondent signing himself "A Ratepayer" wishes to know the meaning of the word competent; and, secondly, what qualifications a man should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the last meeting of the North Sydney Council the retiring Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry), after the minutes of the previous meeting had been confirmed, read a minute on his year of office. He said the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of the Randwick Council, a communication was read from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, notifying that the Minister had approved of the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council not yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. After the vice-regal assent to a number of bills notified in the Assembly had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council has in the most dignified and proper manner asked his Excellency the Governor to be good enough to let them have a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a very pleasant gathering at the Town Hall this morning when, at the invitation of his Worship the Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees), his Highness Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before the Full Court yesterday the defendants in the suit of Lucas v. the Borough of Drummoyne moved to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial. The action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the North Sydney Council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry), Aldermen Fogg,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation from Gosford raised an interesting point in an interview with the Premier yesterday. It was that provision should be made in the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the finance comimttee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman S.E. Lees) presided RETRENCIMENT IN THE CITY SERVICE…
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