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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,909 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 196
The City Council met at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Alderman M. Chapman (in the absence of the Mayor) presiding. On the motion of Alderman Dean, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman J. M. Purves) referred to some newspaper comments, allegedly inspired by the Premier, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, Alderman M. Chapman in the chair. Authority was formally given to the Mayor to take all .necessary steps, under the Public Health Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of the Willoughby Council the Mayor (Alderman G. F. Bailey) submitted a reassuring minute with reference to the health of the borough. He stated that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council met yesterday afternoon, and voted Alderman M. Chapman to the chair, the Mayor being absent. On the motion of Alderman Dean the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A good deal has been said lately about the advisableness of seizing the present opportunity of resuming certain lands in the city area and rebuilding portion of the city. The Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following is a copy of a letter sent by Mr. R. R. P. Hickson, ch[?]irman of the Quarantined Area Board of Advice, to the Premier yesterday morning respecting quarantine matters:—" In reply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain Council, presided over by the Mayor of the borough (Alderman H.Mills), the following resolution was unanimously carried, on the motion of Alderman A.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The present position of affairs in England in connection with the Commonwealth Bill forme [?] the subject of some inquiries of the Premier to-day. " The feeling of the Government in Queensland,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Opposition in Parliament has virtually promised to support the bill unaltered. The "Morning Post" in a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An important deputation from the Political Labour League interviewed the Chief Secretary on Tuesday night, on the question of municipal reform. Messrs. M'Gowen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Redfern (Alderman H. Vernon) has arrived at a stage of doubt with regard to the carrying out of the Health Act. Yesterday be made the following statement:--"The minds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The remarks made by the Colonial Secretary to the deputation from the Political Labor League which waited upon him to urge the necessity for important municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney City Council met yesterday, his Worship the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris) in the chair. A schedule of all property cleansed and to be cleansed was laid before the Mayor, who stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the City Council was held on Thursday afternoon. Several matters of sanitary importance were mentioned, and then the meeting became…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A proposal to impose a rate of [?] in the £, for the purpose of covering the coat of street-wateing, was delgated at the last meeting of the Waverley Council, and ultimately carried on the casting vote of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Joseph Abbott says:—" I have very strong views in regard to the question of appeal to the Privy Council. When the bill was before the Convention in Adelaide and Melbourne Mr. Carruthers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council met at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Sir Matthew Harris (Mayor) presiding. Several of the aldermen, including Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Majesty the Queen landed at Kingstown yesterday morning. Before landing her Majesty asked if the shamrock which she were was that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the days go on Australian opinion, as expressed by the delegates to the Federal Convention upon the negotiations proceeding in London in regard to the Commonwealth Bill, is taking a more defined…
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