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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr. F. A. Morgan (secretary of the Municipal Association of New South Wales) has had many years' experience as a council clerk, and is in touch with most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—As Mr. Heaton thinks fit to suggest "that Mr. Latimer, owing to his Parliamentary and municipal position, would have considerable wuight in the council with the valuers,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the last meeting of the municipal council a letter was read from the Western lands office, asking it there were any objections to grantihg two special leases on the river bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Ballina Municipal Council meeting last Bight, a letter was received from the Works Department sanctioning application for a temporary loan of £300 When it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the North Sydney Summons Court yesterday W. G. Lobb, sanitary inspector to the borough of Mosman, proceeded against Nanette Caroline G. Bickel for permitting matter from which an offensive odour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This council met at Hornsby on Thursday evening. Present: Councillors Nixon (President), Beat, Morris, Roberts, Tucker, Jones, Ramsay, Schwebel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This council met at Castle Hill on Wednesday evening Present: Councillors Hopkins (President), Purser, Cranston, Lowe and Whitling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It isn't all beer and skittles in an aldermanic position as several worthy civic fathers can testify. Holders of such positions are expected to possess…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In admitting to the Willesden Teachers' Association that he could not overcome the temptation of the second-hand bookstall, Sir John Cockburn, the well-known South Australian,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A meeting was held in the Manly Council chambers on Thursday for the purpose of recognising the many good services rendered to Manly by ex-Mayor A. Learmonth…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It was stated at the meeting of the Sydney Labor Council on thursday night that “sweating”was rampant in the municipal and Government institutions of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Municipal Council meeting last evening an acrimonious discussion arose over the Mayor's motion that Cardinal Moran be presented with an address of welcome on visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The antipathy to the cry of "open the parks" by throwing down the fences has now been pretty well removed. The success of the experiment, has been undoubted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under ideal weather conditions the second and final round for the Liberal choice at St. George was decided yesterday. A noticeable feature was the falling off in the enthusiasm…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., sitting at the Court of Petty Sessions at Bast Maitland, had rather a novel case before him, when an application under the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—My attention has been called to a statement made, by the Mayer of Rook-wood , at the last meting of the Rook wood Council, in regard to the train leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The council met on Wednesday evening. Present: The- Mayer (Alderman Neil), Aldermen Catt, Honson, Pettit and Wakeley. Apologies were received for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theo fortnightly meeting was held on . Present: The Mayor (Alderman D.M.Anderson), and Aldermen Cox, Kelly, Redshaw, Sutton and Bernard…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Dr. Kerr), and Aldermen Townsend, Duncum, Cheese-man, Bidgood, Colquhonn, Neilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first poll taken by the Liberal and Reform League cut down the candidates to Messrs. W. Taylor and J. H. Clayton. Another struggle took place last night between those…
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