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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 156
The council of the Fruitgrowers' Association met a Bayly's Store, Castle Hill, on Friday, February 12th, when there were present:—Messrs. J. C. Hunt (President), in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gentlemen,--I have the honor to submit to you the fifth half-yearly report of your transactions. Since the inception of the Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday evening last in the Exce[?]er Hall, Marrickv[?], Dr. A. E. Perkins entertained [?] number of friends at [?]ner, the occ[?]on being his recent [?]on as a[?]man of that [?] About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MORPETH. -- Alderman Eli Daniel Kebblewhite has been elected Mayor. RAYMOND TERRACE. -- Alderman Hanlon has been elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE charge of embezzlement preferred against A. J. Specer, late City Treasurer, by the Mayor of Sydney, will come on for hearing at the Criminal Court on Thursday next, Detective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Carrington Council on Friday night, it was resolved on the motion of Alderman Rodgers, seconded by Alderman Light, that it was desirable to come to an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is a copy of a letter received by the Hurstville Council from Mr. J. H. Carruthers, Minister for Lands, upon the matter of the withheld Government endowment consequent on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Independent Order of Rechabites, New South Wales District, held their thirteenth annual meeting in the Temperance Hall, Sydney, on Saturday last. Brother W. H. Atwill, D.C.R., presided. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last meeting of this council the Mayor (Alderman J. F. Smith) presided. A communication was received from the Treasury announcing that a sum of £791 14s 1d had been placed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. .R. W. Richards, City Surveyor of Sydney, has read a paper before the Association of Municipal and County Engineers on the use of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Friends and acquaintances will be pleased to hear that his Worship the Mayor (Alderman [?]. E. Ives) has today officially resumed his municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was much trouble at Leichhardt last night. There was much to do, and the council sat till after midnight trying to do It. In addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A notification from the headquarters Metropolitan Fire Brigade, that the first quarter's contribution due by the council, amounting to £27 1s 7d, was due, formed the subject of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--It is currently reported that the Municipal Council of North Sydney is agitating for the right of erecting baths below high-water mark on a site adjoining the present North Shore Ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Worship Mayor Ives is fast recovering from the indisposition which has affected him recently, and although he still complains of the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Waratah Municipal Council on Monday night, attention was again called by Alderman Brage to the dangerous condition of the bridge at Georgetown. The Mayor. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A lengthy discussion took place at last night's meeting of the Ashfield Council on the question of the council clerk (Mr. T. Glassop) being appointed a valuer of the borough for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was trouble in the Ashfield Council last hight. The trouble cropped up on the reading of the minutes. Alderman Ninian Melville took exception to certain portions. Minutes, be said,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Drummoyne Council the Mayor (Alderman Richards) presided, and the following members were present: Alderman Foley, Sutton, Graves. Burne. Gates, and Bennett. A letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor (Alderman R. E. Cropley) presided at Monday night's meeting of the Letchhardt council. The Annandale Co-operative Ferry Co., Limited…
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