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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Lord Mayor's Fund is controlled by a committee under the presidency of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The honorary treasurers are the Lord Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The hearing of the case in which Alderman John Norton, M.L.A., a member of the City Council, challenged the right of Alderman Allen Arthur Taylor to continue to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Council on Monday night a letter was read from Mr Henry Wake, stating that, owing to failing health, [?]e regretted [?]e was incapacitated from performing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This Council met on Monday. Present: Mayor Critchley, Aldermen Bell, Davison, Laughton, Anthony, Downey, Stimson and Bellenger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following salaries were quoted without opposition:—Mayor, £600; Town Clerk, £[?]0 Assistant Town Clerk, £150; Treasurer; £2[?]0…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →It is well understood that the Municipal Council is going to Parliament next session for power to raise a further loan of £250,000 for electric lighting purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. M'Credie, acting under-secretary, with Inspector M'Kenzie, of Blackheath, met the local progress association at Leura yesterday for the purpose of selecting a suitable site…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The stock of the Reform party in Parramatta goes down with a thump to-day, in sight of the requisition to the MAyor to re-contest Marsden Ward, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some interesting information, concerning the financial relations of the Balmain council and Its dealings with the Australian Gaslight Co. was eliclted at the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a few days ratepayers of municipalities outside the city will be called upon to elect representatives to serve on the various councils. Particular interest attaches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held to night, the Mayor (Alderman J. Gilbert) presiding. A comm[?]cation was received from the Railway Commissioners relative to the continuance [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor (Alderman Ridge) presided at the meeting of the Annandale council last night. The other members present were:-- Aldermen Robertson, Wells, Broad, Abrams,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation of Sydney entrepreneurs, consisting of Messrs. G. L. Goodman. C. Ramaciotti, and J. Lemmone, waited to-day upon the Lord Mayor in reference to a resolution passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a sensational voyage of 62 days from Manzanilla, on the west coast of Mexico, the barque Caithness-shiere arrived in Sydney yesterday, in ballast. As soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An outbreak of malarial fever on board the barque Calthness-shire, which entered the harbor yesterday morning, resulted in the death of four of the crew during her voyage across the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Premier received the following communication on Saturday:- "Sydney Labour Council, "Trades Hall, Sydney, January 21, 1905…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A communication in the following terms has been received by the State Premier:-- "Sydney Labor Council, "Trades-hall, Sydney, January 21, 1905…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interest is growing at Marrickville in the forthcoming municipal elections. In West Ward Alderman J. P. Josephson, who has been a member of the council for 13 years, will be opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to the Municipal Association, there is no statute of limitations with regard to the effect of a motion once passed by a local governing body. The Balmain Council recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual revision court for the borough of Waverley was held in the local council chambers last night, and during the discussion municipal matters generally were…
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