Parramatta Council. The Valuations, Etc
A special meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Friday evening. The Mayor' presided, and also present were Aldermen Brown, Jago, Telfer, DeLow,…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
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At the Council Board Marrickville
The council met on Monday, night, the Mayor (Alderman Henson) presiding, and all the aldermen being present. The Mayor presented a minute in which he referred to the…
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The City Council met last night, the Lord Mayor presiding. In reply to Alderman Kelly, the Lord Mayor said he would ask the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Council's Enterprises the Profits and Losses
Alderman G. T. Clarke presented a statement to the City Council last night, showing the deflects and credits on the enterprises of City Council up to the end of 1907. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insanitary School. Shocking Charges at Newtown Council
At a meeting of the Newtown Council last evening Alderman W. C. Clegg drew attention to what he termed the disgraceful condition of the Newtown North Public School buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bedrooms Over Balconies. Annandale Council Refuses to Tolerate Them
The aldermanic body at Annandale has had the question of the erection, of balconies over the footways under consideration for some time. It was stated that in some instances the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council's Finances Increase in Valuations a Rising Expenditure
Last night Alderman G. T. Clarke, chairman on the finance committee, delivered the annual financial speech to the City Council. He remarked that the only non-paying in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Surf Bather. Waverley Council to Spend £1000
In flying up their estimates for the current year, [?] Waverley Wavorley Council last night set apart the sum of £100 as expenditure in connection with bathing. while only the sum of £425 was set out as the estimated revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →North Newtown School. Its Unhealthy Condition. Strong Remarks at a Council Meeting
The condition of the North Newtown Public School buildings formed the subject of discussion at the meeting of the local municipal council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greater Sydney Absorption of Camperdown Question of Compensation Special Meeting of the Council
A special meeting of the Municipality of Camperdown to deal with the question of the absorption of that borough by the City of Sydney was held on Monday night with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipality of Temora Full Court Discharges a Rule Nisi
In the Full Court yesterday Mr. Brown asked that the case of William George Goodin Lucas, for whom he appeared, and who had, obtained a rule nisi, by when William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Henley Astounded
Alderman T. Henley, M.L.A., yesterday said:—"I have seen the extract reproduced in the 'Herald' from the 'Builders' Journal, and was astounded to read the alarming and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leichhardt Municipal Election. Full Court Asked to Oust Aldermen
The Pull Court this morning granted, at the instance of Thomas Hastings, a rule nisi calling upon William James Pearson, Albert Ernest Brierley, and Angus Fraser, to show cause why…
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BYRON.—The council has struck a rate of 1½d in the £ on the unimpro[?]ed value. The council finally agreed to purchase the hall where the meetings have been held for the [?] of £530, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council Mr. M'Pherson was elected Chairman of Committes, defeating Mr. Norton by 21 votes to 4. The Appropriation Bill passed through all its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism At, Work. the Shire Advantages
In a former issue the subject of the advantages of the new shire system were discussed as shown by its working out under the new bodies. A statement was quoted from a shire, showing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Validity of an Election Motion to Oust Three Aldermen a Rule Nisi Granted
This motiving the Full Court heard an application for a rule nisi calling upon William James Pearson, Albert Ernest Brierley, and Angus Fraser to show cause why…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Council Board Petersham
Petersham Council held their first meeting on Tuesday night, under the presidency of the new Mayor (Alderman Percy Hordern), there being a full attendance of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Archdeacon Abbott's Case. Bishop Notifies Parochial Council
TAMWORTH, Wednesday,--Mr. George Loder received a letter this morning from Archdeacon Abbott expressing regret that he (Mr. Loder), as hon. secretary of the parochial council, had not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Chinese Butcher Shop. Alexandria Council to Prosecute
Dr. Armstrong, Medical Officer of Health for the metropolitan combined sanitary districts, at the request of the local sanitary inspector, recently inspected a number of…
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