These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,909 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 196
During the course of his speech at the Hurstville Council-chambers on Saturday evening last, Alderman Fred. G. Thompson said he wished to refer to a statement which was being spread throughout the district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday. Sir Frederick Darley (Lieua-Governor) presided. Amongst the business transacted was the authorisation of the Amended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The interim report of the Conference of Manufacturers contains the following:— "At the outset it was generally agreed that farmers' products should not be dealt with, for the present at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This council met on Tuesday, January 2. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Dennis), Aldermen Quigg, M'Elean, Brown, Lorking, Stone, Forsyth, and the council clerk, (Mr. B. Taylor). The Canterbury Park…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At last night's meeting of the City Council a letter was received from the Cowra council, asking co-operation in a proposal that municipal correspondence be exempt from postage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The retiring aldermen are as follows:--The Mayor (O. Ibbotson), Emnore Ward: H. T. Morgan, Camden Ward; H. Howe, O'Connell Ward: R. Elstub, Kingston Ward: auditors. W. H. Cadogan and H. A. Lockman. At…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Saturday evening last, in the council-chambers, Hurstville, a number of reudents, includnig aldermen Holderness, Clough, and Corbett, met to present the Mayor (Alderman F. G. Thompson) with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fortnightly meeting was held lust Friday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Eibble) and Aldermen Benson, Worthington, Redshaw, Anderson, Jordan, Swan and Betts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The monthly meeting on Wednesday. Present: Mayor F. C. Cox and Aldermen Neil, Spurway, Franks and Hughes. Correspondence:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The North Sydney Council has a reputation for the lapsing of council meetings, and last night for the second time in succession there was no quorum when the Mayor took the chair at 8 o'clock. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A motion of censure was carried at Friday night's meeting of the Council, which may have a effect upon the future history of the League…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Present:—Mayor T. R. Moxham and Aldermen Price, Henderson, Hill, Saunders Toohey, Allen, Campbell, Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Monday night's meeting of the Paddington Council a letter was received from Alderman W. Taylor, of Rockdale, representative of the suburban municipalities upon the Fire Brigades Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The question of compiling the municipal roll, the council clerk of Woollahra reported on Monday night, has of late provoked a deal of discussion in consequence of an opinion received by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buring the mat 12 months much discussion has ensued and several proposals have emanated from conferences on the subject of the yearly increasing demands being made by the Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The feeling amongst municipal bodies in favour of obtaining the concession of free postage for councils' corresponden co is Raining ground. The movement emanated for the Cowra Municipal Council, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool.—The following retire by effluxion of time of the end of the current municipal year: Alderman Chapman, South Ward, Titlet, West Ward, and C. A. Serivener, North Ward. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the City Council lust night It was stated that the overdraft amounted to more than £30U0, and the outstanding rates over £1700. The Mayor was asked to take steps to collect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of the Kogarah council a communication was received from Alderman W. Taylor, municipal representative on the Fire Brigades Board, informing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tho Newcastle council last night declined to co-operate with the Lambton council in its endeavour to gain Government assistance for distressed municipalities. The object of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →