Ermington and Rydalmere Council. The Local Member
THE regular meeting on Wednesday was attended by Aldermen H. Jenkins (Mayor), Kirby, W. T. Spurway, Humphreys, Swane and J. A. Mobbs…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 156
Granville's Protest. The Letter From the Council
The following is a copy of the letter forwarded by the Mayor of Granville to the Public Works Committee in accordance with the resolution carried at the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Auburn, Borough Council A Mayoral Allowance. The Proposal Rejected
The regular meeting was held on Tuesday Present:—The Mayor (Alderman C. Dyer, and Aldermen Baker, Small, Ritchie, Lewis Roper Smith, Taylor, Sidney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rookwood Proposed Loan. £3000 Asked For. Another Referendum. The Mayor Refuses to Take the Vote of the People
At the Rookwood Council on Tuesday, Alderman Joseph Abrahams moved:—"That in accordance with the motion passed in 1893, and confirmed in 1896…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal Agatns't Municipal Assessment
At the friendly Appeal Court held by the Stockton municipal council on Thursday night Mr. D. M'Auliffe, manager of Stockton colliery, appealed against a rate of £105 levied upon the assessed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times and Weekly Advance. Parramatta, March 13, 1897. the Council Finances
MAYOR MOXHAM has signified his intention of setting tho finances of the Borough right. We congratulate him heartily on his intentions—and we have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Borough Council. in Re Peter Beater—connection with the Nepean System—the Public Works at Duck's Hill Rate-owners to Be Summoned—nuisances Complained of the By-laws Committee
The ordinary meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Hill, Campbell, Dixon, Allan and Saunders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Councils. Balmain
The Mayor (Alderman G. C. Murdoch) prsided at the meeting of the Balmain Council on 9th March, when there were present—Aldermen Henry Mills, J. P., Alex. M. Milne, J. P., Chris. Tayler, William Wright—Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tamworth Municipal Election. Tamworth
The municipal election for Burke Ward to fill the vacancy cause by the death of Alderman Piper took place yesterday. There were four candidates…
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At a meeting of the borough council last night a letter was received from the Railway Commissioners intimating that the request of the council for the removal of the advertising boards in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council. the Adjourned Meeting
The adjourned quarterly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall at 11 o'clock this morning. The Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) presided, and the following members were present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indian Famine and the Mayor. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Mr. Ives (Sydney's Mayor) seems very much annoyed at the sum of £250 being only at present subscribed by the worthy citizens of Sydney and its environments towards the Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. the Military Team From New! .South Wales. Reception by the Mayor
Melbourne, Monday.--the team of now South Wales Field Artillery and Lancers, who have been very successful at the naval and military tournament, were received by the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council. The Adjourned Meeting. (Continued from page 6.)
The discussion was continued by .Aldermen Dean, M. Harris, Lee, and H. Chapman, all of whom opposed the motion. Some of them made suggestions for the improvement of the present system, but they all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Military Tournament. The New South Wales Team. Reception by the Mayor of Melbourne. A Wish For Federation--Military Unity. MELBOURNE
The members of the New South Wales Field Artillery and Lancers, who have been very successful at the recent naval and military tournament, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. MARRICKVILLE
At a special meeting of the Marrickville Council held a few days ago to deal with the tenders for the annual contracts, the following tenders were accepted :— Carting: George Bass and George Greenacre, for West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation to an Ex-Mayor
Mr. H. E. Farmer, the retiring Mayor of Manly, was, at last night's meeting of the Manly Council, presented with a handsomely-framed address embossed on veilum, by his brother aldermen. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Municipal Council. Adjourned Quarterly Meeting
The adjourned quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the town Hall yesterday, under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives). There were also present Alderman the Hon. S. E…
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Alderman M. Chapman moved—"That applications be invited by the council from gentlemen qualified to fill the position of city treasurer at a salary at the monthly rate of £600 per annum."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council. Adjourned Meeting. the Rate for 1897
Apart from a number of specially interesting items discussed at the adjourned meeting of the City Council yesterday (Mayor Ives presiding), and reported on another page, several matters of general interest went…
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