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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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South Ward, Alderman W. Furness; East Ward, Alderman W.H. Swain; West Ward, Alderman J. M'Cauley; Beaconsfield Ward, Alderman M. O'Riordan (Mayor). All seek re-election. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the business paper of the City Council this afternoon, was a motion in the name of Aid. Dymock, "That so much of the resolutions of council of date December 22, 1898,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday. INSTRUCTION IN SANITARY SCIENCE. Alderman Dr. Graham pointed out that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman M. Harris) was in the chair. STREET PREACHING AND LOITERING…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →INVERELL, Tuesday.—At last night's meeting of the council, on the motion of Alderman Whittingham, it was decided to have the full provisions of the Public Health Act extended to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council met on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman P. C. Cox) and Aldermen Franks, Eyles and Hughes. Correspondence was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burwood Council is much concerned by reason of the fact that the Fire Brigades Board have raised Burwood's contribution for the current year from £108 to £128. It is pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the meeting of the City Council yesterday afternoon, Alderman Taylor moved—"That the Mayor be, ex-officio, a. member of all committees appointed by the council." Discussion followed,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the Balmain council a lengthy communication was received from Lever Bros. firm, of the Sunlight Oil Works, Johnstone's Bay, Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of the above council, the Mayor (Alderman Stimson) presiding, Alderman Telfer drew attention to the destruction of timber on the St. John's Park Reserve. The Mayor stated that the department had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting of the Vaucluse Municipal Council there were present: Alderman John Dykes, J.P., Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen H. F. Norrie, J.P., H. S. Patterson, D. M'Culloch,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The aldermen constituting the Annandale Borough Council at present assemble for their deliberations in somewhat inconvenient premises in Johnston-street, which were originally intended as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta can boast, of course, of a borough council. In fact, its council is that of the "historic borough." So the fact that it has a council should be well known. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the City Council meeting this afternoon, Aid. Jessep asked the Mayor if It was a fact that another summons had been issued against the man Munt, at the request of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WHAT is the matter with his Worship the Mayor of Sydney? Yesterday after declaring that he could rule Alderman Dymock's resolution about rescinding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the City Council yesterday it was resolved, on the motion of Alderman Sir [?] Manning—"That all votes of money for [?] improvements passed prior to December…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Parramatta elections this year are notable from the fact that the Mayor of the town and its Parliamentary representative both retire. Major Ferris has announced that his parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This council met on the 9th instant. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Haydon Carden), in the chair, and Aldermen Archer, M L.A., Shute, Stinson, Hart, Crane, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Varna-street, a barren thoroughfare between Waverley and Randwick, has in the past been responsible for a good deal of alderman[?] oratory. Frequent conferences between the two councils interested have been arranged,…
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