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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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An unofficial circular has been issued to the members of the Royal Agricultural Society, suggesting the names of those who should be selected to constitute the council of the society for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Did the Mayor receive an Invitation to be present at the opening of the baths recently at Long Bay by Mr. O'Sullivau, representing the Government, and which Institution is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One of the most active and advanced of the aldermen re-elected to the City Council is Alderman John Lane Mullins. A diligent student of progressive movements in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →"G. M." writes: Clause 3 of the Act to consolidate the Laws relating to Municipalities says the term "current year" or municipal year, when applied to matter of assessment, rate, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With the advent of 1903 comes the duties and opportunities of the ratepayers of the boroughs. In February next, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal elections in Britain last November were fairly lively, the liar of the Hempire, "The Times," made an onslaught,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the ordinary meeting of the Windsor Borough Council on Wednesday night Mr. Gibson, the new council clerk, was welcomed by the Mayor and aldermen, and Mr. N. N. Pendergast, the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Some interesting correspondence has of late taken place between, the Randwick and Botany Councils over a boundary line. The latter charged Randwick with collecting rates which did…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE municipal lists of the municipal districts of Rockdale, Kogarah, and Hurstville are now open for inspection daily, by persons interested,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Anderson), and Aldermen Stimson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paramatta Wards will be warmly contested next February. For some months past the reform party have been endeavouring to secure suitable men to oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A concert in aid of the Kenniff Defence Fund was held last Monday night. It was a pronounced success, the funds being materially supplemented. On Tuesday last the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Candidates for the forthcoming municipal elections are already being talked of and a great deal of interest is manifested in the movement. Several strong new candidates are spoken of as having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death was announced on Sunday night of Mr. Robert Josselyn, at Gladstone Cottage, Major's road, Concord, at the age of 66 years. Mr. Josselyn was a colonist of 40 years' standing, and had resided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the St. Peters Council on Monday evening a communication was received from Alderman W. Taylor (representative of suburban municipalities on the Fire Brigades Board), stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a full meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday night, and a large attendance of the public, in anticipation of an explanation by the Mayor of the negotiations in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Monday.--A large and enthusiastic meeting was hold at the Centennial-hall to-night to protest against the execution of Patrick Kenriiff, pending an appeal to the Privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Mr. Southwick, the council's overseer at Burwood, arrived at the council chambers at 7 o'clock this morning, he found the front door locked, which was unusual. Trying the back…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A letter from the Rev. Dr. Clouston was read at the meeting of the Glebe Council last night recommending the granting of the free use of the Glebe Town Hall to Miss Elsie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman F. Hannan, who has represented the Middle Ward, Randwick, for the past three years, is about to seek re-election at the forthcoming municipal elections…
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