Shire Councils
ADJUNGBILLY.—Mr. W. E. Kyle, of Gundagai has been appointed valner at a fee of £200. The meeting declined to co-operate wiht the Hume Council in urging the abolition of the pastures boards…
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Council & local affairs, 1907
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Shire Councils NEPEAN
A meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, 24th inst. Present-Crs Nott (president), G Church, T C Barker, R Fitzroy. T G Scott, and the…
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There was a large attendance yesterday at the meeting in the vestibule of the Town-hall, of members of municipal councils in the metropolitan area, called by the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ryde Council
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Hyde Council was hold on Friday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman S. A. Benson), and Aldermen Park…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annandale Council
There were present on Monday—Mayor Wells and Alds. Starling, Coyle, Hogan, Schofield, Smith, Smith, Mitchell, Landers, Colebrook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Granville Council
This council met on Tuesday. present: The Mayor (Alderman Dr. Kerr), and Aldermen Ritchie, Wilkins, Gill, Bowdon. Pegler, Lane, Symons Duncum, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lively Council Meetings
We have "lively" meetings here occasionally, though according to our Victorian friends we are but babes at the game. For example…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dual Control Conference of Aldermen Premier to Be Approached a Remarkable Circular
The conference of municipal representatives called by the Lord Mayor for the purpose of protesting against the unsatisfactory system of dual control which exists in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Rocks Progress Association. Railway Agitation. Slap at the Parramatta Council
A special meeting was hold at Mr. Wilkinson's on Wednesday evening to consider some urgent matters. A communication was road form the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Barker Prosecution. the Council's Action Condemned. Presentation to Mr. Barker
A PUBLIC meeting was held at the local Town Hall on Saturday evening last, for the pur pose of protesting against the action of the Mayor and aldermen in prosecuting Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Municipal Act Criticism by Mr. Cecil Turner. I.
At the invitation of the Balmain North Vigilance Association Mr. Turner, who has made a close study of Local Government law, read a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Oldest Municipality. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your report of "The Civic Reception" to Sir Henry E. Knight, a former Lord Mayor of London, the Lord Mayor of Sydney is reported to have slated that London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Supply and Sewerage. Dual Control. Condemned by Municipal Representatives
A largely-attended conference of city and suburban municipal representatives was held in the vestibule of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Conference. North Shore Travelling Facilities
A conference of representatives of the municipal and shire councils of the northern suburbs was held at the Town-hall last night. Alderman John Carter (Mayor of North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Municipal Government. (Continued.)
Owing to the selfishness of the City Corporation in making no attempt to extend their boundaries, or to recognise the expansion of the city and rise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Sewerage. Another Deputation to the Minister. The Council's Wet Mission. Department Does Not Favour the Liernur System. Appointment of a Board of Experts Refused
A deputation from the Parramatta Municipal Council waited upon Mr. C. Lee, Minister for Public Works, at the Works Department, Sydney, on Wednesday, for REDUCING THE COST. In reply to Mr. Moxham, Mr. Wade said he thought that fresh tenders would materially reduce the price. There would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Edited by Rev. W. Henry Howard. Sunday School Lesson. Sunday. May 12th, 1907. Joseph Forgives his Brethrem—Gen. 45, 1-15; 50, 15-21
Golden Text, "Be ye kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you."—Eph. 4:20. Introduction.—Either a story to illustrate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australasian Council
This body has sanctioned the holding of the Mars-Buckley Cup matches in November next in connection with the Inter-State match with Victoria. They also decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Municipal Milk for Babies
Mr. John Burns' Municipal Milk Shops Bill, the text of which was issued recently, gives the Common Council of the City or any borough or other council representing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Councils
LAKE MACQUARIE.—The council has allocated the expenditure on the various roads in the shire, amounting to £3060, and the engineer has been authorised to invite tenders for several works. The…
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