Newtown Municipal Elections
For many years past the ratepayers of Newtown, like those of many other suburban municipalities, have taken very little interest in the annual election of aldermen. This year,…
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Council & local affairs, 1906
3,015 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 151
The Glebe Municipality
A large and influential meeting of ratepayers of Bishopthorpe Ward, Glebe, was held in the Record Reign Hall on Friday last to form a committee to secure the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal-houlder-shire and Bucknall Lines
Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:— The Cornwall arrived at Fremantle 23rd ult from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coming Municipal Elections. Aldermen and Their Duties. Urgent Need of Reform
At the time when the annual elections are hear at hand, it may be useful and appropriate to give a thought to municipal matters, and to the doings of the gentlemen whom the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Camperdown's Misfortunes. Aldermen Afflicted with Tired Feeling
The Borough of Camperdown is in a very bad state—financially and otherwise. A generally tired feeling pervades the place. Its ratepayers are apathetic concerning the affairs of the…
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Mr. G. B. M'Clellan, Mayor of New York, elected on the Tammany ticket, in making appointments practically ignores Tammany. He told the heads of…
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LONDON. Tuesday.—Mr. George B. M'ClelIan. the new Mayor of Greater New York, is practically ignoring Tammany in the making of fresh appointments…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glebe and Garbage. Federal Park As a Tip. Discussion in the Council
"What is to be done with the garbage?" is the question that is troubling Glebe aldermen at the present time, and as the municipal elections are close at hand the matter is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balmain Council
The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman M. H. Cohen) presided over the following aldermen at Tuesday night's meeting of the local council:--Messrs. Mills, Rogers, W. J. Laws, Cox…
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Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., have been advised that the steamer Banffshire left Brisbane yesterday for Sydney to continue loading for Durban, Capetown and London. Upon arrival…
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The council met on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Noller) presiding. The Water and Sowerage Board wrote, notifying its intention of opening up a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An "Undesirable." Deporting a Syrian Storekeeper. Malouf Refuses to Leave. Will Go to the Privy Council
The Syrian, Richard Malouf, was to have gone to New Zealand' yesterday by the Manuka. This was in accordance with the dictum of the Minister for External Affairs, who decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Horses
In the "Live Stock Journal Almanac" for 1906 just arrived, appears amongst other excellent matter, an article on the Shire horses of to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rifle Shooting. N.r.a. Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association was held in the Equitable building on Wednesday night. Mr. E. J. Brown presided[?] Brigadier-General Gordon, District Commandant, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council of Advice and the Rabbits
Before Dr. Danysz arrives, it is proposed to secure an island off the coast where the preliminary experiments can be made. The idea was that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reference at the Labour Council. Unionists Urged to Patronage
At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, Mr. O'Brien, secretary of the Professional Musicians' Society, brought the subject matter of the exhibition under notice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Report of the Commissioners. Important Prosed Changes. Shire Councils to Be Elected in May
The Local Government Commissioners have completed their final report, and a copy has been forwarded to the Governor. The revision by the commissioners of their…
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Some of the decking of the Broadwater Bridge has broken, and the council has had to stop all traffic over it until repairs are effected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fastidious Aldermen a Wordy Warfare
"Anglo-Saxon" writes:--I notice the suggestion of the Board of Health to municipalities to use the word "spit," rather than "expectorate," in cautioning the public against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Breach of Faith. Angry Aldermen
Considerable indignation wan expressed at last night's meeting of the Waterloo Council at the action of the Minister for Works in, it is said, brooking his promise made to a deputation…
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