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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The question of the evns arising from the deposit in the district of garbage and house refuse gave rise to an important discussion at the meeting of the St. Peters Council on Monday. The municipality collects and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Enabling Bill, with the Legislative Council's amendments, reached the Assembly after the tea adjournment last night, and the House at once went into committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australasian Federation Enabling Bill was again discussed in the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. HUGHES briefly moved the third reading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The proceedings at the meeting of the Camperdown Council last night were at one period of the evening of an extremely lively character. There was a good attendance of ratepayers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The President took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION ENABLING BILL. The debate on this bill appears elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first business in the Legislative Council yesterday was the third reading of the Federation Enabling Bill. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Assembly was forced to struggle with the federation question throughout the whole of last night. There appeared to be no reason for this protracted encounter, except that a small coterie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Sydney Council met last night when the following letter, dated 26th ult., from the secretary of the North Shore Ferry Company was read:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Anti-Federalists in the Legislative Assembly adopted tactics of obstruction last night in their vain, attempt to delay the progress of the Federal movement. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The question of the extension of the telephone service to Liverpool was introduced into the council at its last meeting by Alderman Christiansen, who moved—"That this council agree to become…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the new aldermen in the Parramatta Council endeavored to re-open the municipal gas question to some extent on Monday night, and had three motions on the paper directly or indirectly connected therewith. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The message from the Legislative Council returning the Federal Enabling Bill to the Assembly with amendments was received in the last-named Chamber at 7 o'clock. The message was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The council met on March 21. Present—The Mayor (Alderman J. T. Jay), and Aldermen Garthwaite, Ritchie, Lidbury, Javes, Thomas, Douglas, Baty, and Dundon. Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A., forwarded a communication…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the North Sydney Council was held on the 21st instant, presided over by the Major (Alderman J. M. Purves), There were also present—Aldermen Thomson, Garvan, Hodgson, S. G. Green, Sayers, H. Green, Ennever,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting of residents of Auburn was held on Tuesday night, to take steps to recognise the services of Mr. C. Dyer, who has just retired from the Auburn Council after two years'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The refusal of the Mayor (Alderman Moxham) to accept a seat on the Parramatta Progress Association, on the ground that that body is more or less antagonistic to the council, did not tend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council, exiled for the purpose of striking an annual rate on city property, was held to-day. There wore present besides the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When formal business had concluded in the Legislative, Assembly this afternoon it was decided, on the suggestion of the Premier, to adjourn until 5.45, pending the expected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Assembly yesterday morning, after another all-night sitting, yielded to Government pressure, and agreed to dissent from all the substantial amendments made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The hearing of a suit which has excited a good deal of interest in municipal circles was commenced in the Bunco Court, before the Chief Justice and a jury of four. The plaintiff was Alderman Matthew Harris,…
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