New Municipal Baths for Newcastle
The Newcastle Council proposes to take steps at once to construct the baths for which the Government have granted a sum of £3000. It was originally proposed that the baths should be…
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Council & local affairs, 1902
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Amended Municipalities Act
The much discussed Municipalities Act is to form the subject of another conference. On Monday evening, at the meeting of the Annandale Council, it was decided, in response to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Government Repudiate Municipal Liability
Some questions asked of the Mayor at the City Council meeting last evening elicited the fact that the Federal Government were debited with outstanding rates to the extent of £1400. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Election Notes
There will be two severe contests in Parramatta wards this election. Mr. W. Board, who downed the mighty Major a few years ago, has definitely decided to try and repeat the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petersham Municipal Election Alderman Cockbaine's Candidature
A number of ratepayers interested in the return of Alderman Jos. W. Cockbaine to the Municipal Council of Petersham (Lewisham Ward) met at Lewisham last evening for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor's Policy
The programme outlined by the newly- elected Mayor of Sydney is in the main cautious as it should be and moderate as it has to be, and is especially commendable so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newtown Council. Maintenance of Fine Brigades
The Newtown Council met last evening, the, Mayor (Alderman Salmon) occupying the chair. There were also, present--Aldermen Ibbotson, Crozier, Rigg, Elstubb, Cox, Howe,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Owen.) Privy Council Appeal
Wadey v. Mort's Dock and Engineering Company. Mr. Broomfield, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the defendant company and moved for conditional leave to appeal to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Councils. Goulburn
The Mayor has decided to try the American plan of putting oil on the streets. Should the experiment be successful the system will be extended. MOLONG, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Councils. Annandale
This council met on January 7. There were present:— The Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor), in the chair; also Aldermen Ferris, Wells, Woods, Broad, Ridge, New, Smith, Bull, and Robertson. Amongst the correspondence…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday at the rooms, Queen Victoria Markets, under the presidency of Alderman John Wheeler…
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Molong.—The retiring aldermen are Messrs. John Stuart Taylor, John Francis Wynne, and William Carroll. Cowra.—At a meeting of ratepayers Messrs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Programme
The Mayor's programme of work for the current municipal year, as reported in yesterday's "Herald," is not an ambitious one, but it is thoroughly practical. The revision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections
Woollahra.—In connection with the forthcoming elections for aldermen for the Borough of Woollahra it is probable that more local interest will be taken than was at first anticipated. In Double Bay Ward…
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At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales yesterday. Alderman Hughes (Mayor of Sydney) in the chair, a letter was received from Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Association
At the monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of New South Wales, held at the Victoria Markets yesterday afternoon, Alderman John Wheeler presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta and District. Meat Inspection. Combined Municipal Action
A conference of neighboring municipalities, convened by the Granville Council, was held in the Granville Town-hall on Tuesday night, the Mayor of Granville presiding. The councils represented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Action Against Shire Councils
Monash and Anderson, contractors, applied in the Practice Court to-day to have a receiver appointed to deal with the revenues of the shires of Corio and Bannockburn, which are judgment debtors of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drummoyne Finances. Address by the Mayor
A public meeting was held last evening at the Carrington Hall, Drummoyne, when Alderman Thos. Henley (Mayor) delivered an address on municipal government in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Hughes As a J.p
Although nearly every other man in New South Wales has been appointed to the Commission of the Peace. It appears the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman T. Hughes) has…
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