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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A conference of representatives of cities, towns, boroughs, and shires held at the Townhall entered a strong protest against the action of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the fortnightly meeting of the above council on 8th June, the Mayor (Alderman W. Cox, J.P.) presided, the following also being present:—Aldermen W. Rigg, M.L.A., J.F. Smith, H. T. Morgan, J. W. Abigail, Howe, Salmog,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The ordinary meeting of the Bankstown Council was held on June 4th. Present, His Worship the Major, and Alderman Kelly, Goyen, Fripp, Eldridge and Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This Council met on Wednesday, 9th inst. Present, the Mayor (Ald. Vallance), and Aldermen Hall, Hollier Paine, Downey Simpson, Braine and Bell. The Mayor apologised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the above was held, in the Temperance Hall, on Wednesday night last, Present: The Major (Aid Sainbury), Aid Innes, Beacroft, Fleming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITH profound regret we (Tumut TIMES) have to record the death of Alderman William Bourke, after a brief illness of three weeks' duration. The sad event accurred in the presence of his…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Council met on the 4th inst. Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. Worthignton), Aldermen Betta, Jordan, Pidding, R[?]d[?]haw, Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tins Council met on the 3rd inst. Present; The Mayor (Alderman H. Lovell), Aldermen Beverley, Guiliani, Small and snow. Accounts amounting to £10 7s 4d were passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the recent Record Reign meeting, while a question ro appointment of officers was under discussion and after one or two other members had briefly spoken on the subject of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The regular Council mat on Wednesday. Present, the Mayor (Alderman J.R. Palmer), and Aldermen Kirk, Kelman, Lane, Hickey, Mabony, Finnigan, Bowden, Windsor, Irons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The meeting of the above Council on Wednesday, 2nd inst., was characterised by a spirit of brevity. Only two short reports—one from the Finance Committee, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—Attention was called at the Trades-hall Council to-night to notices requiring for the railways large numbers of lad laborers and other boy workers, commencing at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An ordinary meeting was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. M[?]), and Aldermen C. A. Serivener, Chapman, Tillett,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Monday, the date fixed for the annual tour, of inspection by the Works Committee, the aldermen wore entertained at luncheon by the Mayor and Mayoress (Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Friday and Monday last, the case of the Borough of Granville v. Armstrong was heard before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In reference to the letter in last week's paper signed "Justice," in which exception is taken to the Council's action in appointing Mr. Joseph Cahalan to the vacancy (pro tem),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir.âTruly the Castlereagh people are a long suffering community, but after the exposure of the last meeting of the Castlereagh Council, they should see they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council, was held on Tuesday evening, the 1st inst., the full Council being present. An informal discussion then ensued as to the duties and office hours of the future Inspector of Nuisances, and it was decided to draw up specifications as to the duties, etc., entailed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—As "Indignant Ratepayer," and "Disgusted" Have placed me in a very false position, would yon kindly allow me space to show the plain facts of the case to which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of the Marrickville Council a report was submitted by Mr. J. P. Webster, A.M.L.C.E., engineer to the borough, dialing with, the flooding of that portion of the municipality…
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