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Council & local affairs, 1895

3,669 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 184

VICTORIA. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) a New Municipal Association. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 7

The two municipal bodies known as the North-western Municipal Association and the North-eastern Municipal Association decided to-day to amalgamate. The new body will be styled the…

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Labor Federation. The Provincial Council. Political Organisation. Work of the Session--Labor Members as Ministers of the Crown--The Labor Pledge

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 6

The political organisation of the industrial classes was the most important matter upon which the New South Wales Provincial Council of the Labor…

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The Government Policy Free-trade in July. Numerous Public Works. Direct Taxation-- Conferences With the Council--Local Government-- Federation Postponed-- Compulsory Arbitration-- The

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier made an important statement respecting the policy of the Government. Mr. REID said he wished first of all to…

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Election of Mayor by the Citizens

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

At the Erskineville Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Balmain Council asking co-operation in appealing to the Premier to make provision in the Local…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

In the Legislative Council the Chairman took the chair at 4.30. THE NEW MEMBER. The appointment of Dr. Garran to the…

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A New Minister in the Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

Dr. GARRAN, who was appointed Vice-President of the Executive Council on the resignation of Mr. W. H. Suttor, was sworn in as a member of the Legislative Council…

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The Waggon Trouble. Verdict for the Council

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

The suit of Hainke v. the Borough of Wagga Wagga was concluded in the No. 1 Jury Court to-day before Mr. Justice Windeyer. Plaintiff sued to recover…

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N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association. Council Meeting

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the council of the N.S.W. A.A.A. was held last night at Rainford's Cambridge Club Hotel, Oxford-street. Mr. W. J. Rooney (University A.A.C.)…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. NEW MEMBER. Mr. PRESIDENT announce that he had…

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Action Against a Council. Hainke v. Wagga Wagga Borough

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 5

The hearing of the suit Hainke v. the Borough of Wagga Wagga was continued in No. 3 Jury Court, before Sir William Windeyer and a jury of four, this morning…

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The Land Bill in the Council. the Homestead Protection Clause

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

Consideration of the Crown Lands Bill was resumed in the Council, and the postponed clauses were discussed. On the first clause there was some debate…

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The Late Sir Robert Duff. an Address From the Legislative Council. Sympathetic Messages and Callers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

Mr. Want formally announced to the Legislative Council yesterday the death of the Governor, and moved that the following address of condolence be presented to…

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The Strike at Hudson Brothers'. Only Five Men at Work. an Appeal to the Trades and Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

There was a big muster of men outside Hudson Bros.' works at Clyde shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning. All the entrances were guarded with pickets to see…

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Municipal. the Association

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday at the Town Hall, vice-president W. A. Hutchinson, Mayor of the Glebe, presiding…

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Municipal Councils. Kogarah. the Province of the Health Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

This council met on the 18th instant, when the Mayor (Alderman Herrmann) occupied the chair. Prior to the procedure of the ordinary business, Alderman A. O. Butler moved, seconded by…

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Municipal Delinquencies. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 5

During the past few days the ex-shire secretary of Coburg, W.J. Eckersall, who is undergoing punishment for larceny of the shire council's books, has been engaged, with the president and…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the Town Hall yesterday, Mr. W. A. Hutchinson presiding. A letter from the Junee Council, asking whether…

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Municipal Notes. the 'Bus Stand in Moncur-street, Woollahra

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

A letter was road at the last meeting of the Woollahra Council from Superintendent Bear, of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, drawing attention to the danger existing in…

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Municipal Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Association was held yesterday. Alderman W. A. Hutchinson (Glebe) presided. The Junee Council was informed that it could…

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