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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

2,965 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 149

Trades and Labor Council Adulterated Milk Prosecutions. No Contribution for Bush Fire Relief

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night. After a quantity of formal business had been dealt with, the question of tho recent adulterated milk…

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Is a Hoarding Rateable? Interesting to Municipalities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

A case of considerable interest to municipal councils was [?]calt with by Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., at [?] Burwood Court yesterday. The council of Burwood sought to recover £1…

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Municipal. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

A statement read by the Mayor to-day showed the receipts for the year to be £14,710 18s 7d, an increase, on the previous year's receipts, whilst the expenditure for…

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Marsfield. Alderman Johnston Elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 12

A special meeting of the Marsfield Council was held on Thursday, for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Present: The retiring Mayor (Alderman…

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Bankstown. Alderman Gibson Elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 12

The Council met for the purpose of electing a Mayor on Thursday. The retiring Mayor (Alderman Brans-grove) congratulated Aldermen Gilliver…

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Ryde. Alderman Thompson Elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Ryde Council was held on Tuesday, for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Alderman Botts got wet through soon…

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Municipal. Liverpool. Election of Mayor

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 7

A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year…

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St. Marys Council Mayor Turner Re-elected. Committers Appointed

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 6

A meeting of St. Marya Municipal Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald Jesse Tu[?]er) presided, there being also present: Aldermen Sainsbury, Giles,…

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Mayoral Elections. Parramatta. Alderman [?]-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Parramatta Council, for the election of the new Mayor, was held on Tuesday. Present: The retiring Mayor (Alderman W. P. Noller)…

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Dundas. Alderman Johnston Re-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Council for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year was held on Wednesday. Present were: Mayor H. Johnston, and Aldermen…

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Rookwood. Alderman Larcombe Re-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present were: Mayor Larcombe and Aldermen Baty, Lidbury…

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Granville. Alderman Townsend Ba-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

The Granville Council met on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Present: MAyor Town[?]. Aldermen Gill, Pegler. Dr. Kerr, Lane…

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Municipal Council

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Mosman Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, for the purpose of…

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Hunter's Hill. Alderman E. [?]. Botts Elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: The retiring Mayor…

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Penrith Municipal Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald Long), Aldermen Vine, Haynes, Franklin, and Coffey…

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Prospect and Sherwood. Election of Alderman Shepherd

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 8

The Prospect and Sherwood Council met on Tuesday for the purpose of electing it Mayor. Present: The retiring Mayor, Alderman Hugh Miller, in the…

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Mayoral Elections. Auburn. Alderman Farrar Re-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 12

A special meeting for the election of Mayor was held on Tuesday. Present were MAyor Farrar and Alderman Furnival, Gibbons, Lightfoot, Hunter…

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Cabramatta and Canley Vale. Alderman Cooke Re-elected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 12

This Council met on Thursday. Present: Mayor Cooke, Alderman Murray, Asimus, Bonnett, Baglee, Hamilton, McBurney, Palmer, and Lathaur…

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Rookwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The ordinary meeting was hold on Tuesday, it full Council being present. On the Clark's rending the summary of the outgoing correspondence, Alderman…

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Mosman Council

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 4

A special meeting of the Mosman Muni Cipal Council was held on Monday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor the ensuing municipal year. All the…

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