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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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What really amounts to a strike of alderman took place at Leichhardt recently because 10 out of 12 of the old council decided not to come forward for re-election…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—My family and I were rudely shocked by the report which appeared in your issue of the 16th inst. of the discussion which took place at the meeting of the health committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following newly-appointed delegates to the Sydney Labour Council were welcomed at the weekly meeting of that body last night:-- Letterpress and Printing Machinists' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the City Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of considering the proposals for the Government to hand over to the council the right to collect the land…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CASINO, Thursday.-- The quarterly meeting of the Upper Richmond River Council of Association was held in the Town hall to day; there was a large attendance. Delegates denied that any quantity of Crown land in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The suggested transference to the City Council by the Government of the land tax in return for the taking over of certain services formed the subject of a long discussion by the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The president of the Mitchell shire. Mr. J. J. M'Nickle resigned at a special meeting on Saturday owing to a difference with Mr. C. L. Daley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, the secretary, Mr. Cochran, read the recommendation of the executive, and the reply thereto received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney Labor Council decided last night to extend support to thE Airly shale miners on strike, ponding a settlement of the difficulty. The secretary (Mr. J. Cochran), who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The very practical and far-reaching character of the issues involved furnishes the justification for again emphasising the importance of the municipal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The new system of municipal elections inaugurated by the Local Government Act has met with a remarkable degree of apathy on tho part of the electors. The number…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The nomination of candidates for the representation of the ratepayers in the city and the suburban municipal councils took place yesterday. Very little interest was manifested in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This council met at Hornsby on Thursday evening. Present: Councillors Nixon (President), Hunt, Best, Tucker and Morris…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The regular meeting of the Blacktown Shiro Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present: Councillor Willmot (President) and Councillors Pye…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Monday next (Anniversary Day) the steamer Harool will leave the foot of Market-street, at 10 a.m., for Hawesbury River, landing excursionists for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The official nomination took place on Saturday, the following being nominated: —A Biding: George Best, Robert Henry Lalor, Matthew Squire Pearce, James John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The adjourned meeting of the City Council for the purpose of considering the proposals of the Government in connection with handling over the land tax to the council, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →On Saturday next the ratepayers in North and South Wards, of the Penrith Municipality, will be called on to elect a new council. At St. Marys, six out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gentlemen, Before the close of the Municipal year this being probably our last meeting prior to the Triennial Elections, I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The official nomination was held at the Council Camber, Hornsby, on Saturday afternoon, the Returning-officer Mr. H. A. Langley) presiding. CCouncillo[?] Nixon…
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