Dundas Council
At a special meeting of the Council on Wednesday (present the Mayor and Aldermen Franks, Spurway, and Eyles) a letter was received from the Treasury announcing the…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 156
Rookwood Council
Alderman Abrahams' Retirement—The Post Office Premises—The City Bank—Plebiscite re Borrowing.— The Mayor and Mr. Smailes, M.L A…
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THE Council met on Tuesday evening Present: The Mayor (Alderman Dyer), and Alderman Taylor, Baker, Small, Sidney, Ritchis, Roper, Smith and Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Baths and the Water Supply. Alderman Taylor Speaks Out
At the regular meeting of the parramatta Borough Council, on Tuesday evening, Alderman Taylor moved the adjournment of the Council in a matter which he said affected every…
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The regular meeting of the above Council was held on the 14th inst. In the unavoidable absence of the Mayor, Ald. Irons occupied the chair, and the other members in attendance…
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The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Garthwaite, Jay, Godson, Douglas, and Dundon…
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The regular meeting of the above Council was hold on Tuesday evening. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Withers was voted to the chair. There were also present, Aldermen…
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The above Council held it usual fortnightly meeting in the Council Chambers, Auburn, on Tuesday evening, his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Dyer) presiding. The following were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Diamond Jubilee. Parramatta Council Moves
At the Parramatta Council meeting on "Tuesday evening, Alderman Withers moved,—"That the Mayor be hereby requested to convene a public meeting of the inhabitants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Men and Women. The Sultan of Turkey. London's Lord Mayor. A Negro Poet-- The Fastest Typewriter -- Notes about Notable People
The Sultan of Turkey is a clever chess player. London's Lord Mayor made a fortune out of German yeast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Water Wanted at Sherwood Heights. a Deputation Waits on the Prospect and Sherwood Council.-Hardships of Residents
At Tuesday's meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council a deputation of residents in Sherwood Heights was in attendance to ask the Council's help in obtaining a supply of…
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At the regular meeting on Tuesday there were present the Mayor (P. Hordern), and Aldermen Cockbaine, Loudon, Langdon, Baines, Wheeler, Rofe, Russell-Jones, Stevenson, Toms, and Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aepean Times. Published Every Saturday Morning, Saturday, April 24Th, 1897. Municipal Blundering
Matters municipal, both in Penrith and at Castlereagh, are assuming dangerous proportions, and if a strong hand is not used by those in authority, the chances are that…
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The Rookwood Council have chosen to advertise particulars in connection with arrears of rates instead of serving notices upon those defaulting as is done in many boroughs. The…
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At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., two men named George Rowswess and William Hatfield, employees in the sanitary department of the borough of Newtown, were charged by Sub-inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Granville Municipal Assessment. to the Editor
SIR,—It is to be hoped that every rate payer of Granville has read your report of the Council meeting at which the valuers' report was presented. It must have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petersham Aldermen and County Councils
At a banquet given to Alderman Mosely, of Petersham, on Saturday evening, the subject of a Sydney County Council was referred to. Mr. C. W. Maddock, in proposing the toast of…
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BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Municipal Council of Townsville recently wrote to the Premier urging the release of all persons now in prison in Queensland for offences connected with strikes…
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WILCANNIA, Monday.—The two-storey brick building in Reid-street, occupied as the Council Chambers and Free Public Library, was totally destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming Session. Final Preparations. Executive Council Meeting
With the exception of two all the Ministers were at their offices this morning deeply engaged in the work of their departments, and making preparations for the coming session. Mr. Reid, it is…
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