Strengthening the Labor Council
Applications have been received by the Labor Council for affiliation from the newlyformed Rockchoppers and Sewer Miners' Union, which numbers 300 members, and…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
4,610 stories in Sydney's papers · page 82 of 231
Prospect and Sherwood Council
This council met on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Crowe), Aldermen Miller, Stieme, Meakin, Reynolds,Newman, Freame, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Council Board Waterloo
Dr. Armstrong reported that an officer of the Health Department had inspected the dairies of the district, and found them generally clean and in a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudden Death at St. Marys. Council Clerk Dies Suddenly. Appreciation of the Council
Tuesday last the town and district of St. Marys received a terrible shock, and business generally was suspended for the rest of the day. The first Appeal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Municipal. West Maitland
To-day the municipal assessors completed the valuations of properties. A rate of 2½d in the £1 was struck by the council on the unimproved value, and [?]d in the £1 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Municipal Music Proposal From Mr. Newbury
Now that the City Council is doing so much in the way of providing music for the public, applications for permission to share with the council in contributing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Municipal Notes
In the absence, on holiday, of their worthy clerk, Mr. J. Long, the Mayor and Aldermen Lang on Monday shared the duties between them, the former…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. S.S. Discipline and Organisation
On Thursday next, May 14th, Mr. A. Noble, Headmaster of the Burwood Public School, will deliver a lecture in the Ashfield Methodist Church on "Sunday School Discipline and Organisation."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Lord Mayor's Carnival
At a meeting of the City Council, to be held on Tuesday evening, Alderman Lindsay Thompson will move : "That it be referred to the Finance Committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman's Startling Suggestion. Lord Mayor's Show for Sydney
An effort will be made at to-morrow night's meeting of the City Council to institute in Sydney an imitation of the annual show of the Lord Mayor of London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney's Lord Mayor. Proposed Annual Procession. an Alderman's Scheme
When seen this morning by a representative of the "Evening News" Alderman Lindsay Thompson, referring to a motion tabled by him for to-morrow night's meeting of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Carnival an Alderman's Scheme a Great Day for Sydney
The Lord Mayor and City alderman are not disposed to take very seriously the scheme that Alderman Lindsay -Thompson will lay before them to -morrow night that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Carnival
If the civic representatives have any sense of humor, they will hustle through the business paper to–morrow night until they reach a motion standing in the name of Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Councils
AMAROO (Molong).—At a recent meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, a letter was read from the Public Works Department, in reply to the council's communication, stating that provision will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Challenging a Councillor. Shire Case From Manly
In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court, William H. C. M'Intosh, of Brookvale, applied for an order calling upon Thomas Fishbourne, of Manly, to show cause why he should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Ryde Complaint. Tax on the Council's Cash
Among the voluminous ordinances issued in connection with the Local Government Act is a provision that rates must be paid into the bank by the council's officers in the from in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Temperance Movement This Week's Session Executive Council's Report
The 40th annual session of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance Registered Friendly Benefit Society will be commenced in the Temperance Hall, Montague -street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal. Orange
The Orange Municipal Council has decided to obtain a report of its gasworks from the most capable engineer in the State as to an increase of plant and general improvements, to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Taxation. How It Works. Revolutionary Results
Unimproved land value taxation has evidently come to stay, and it will, at any rate for some time, be regarded as the machinery to be used for providing municipal bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Matters. Lithgow
LITHGOW, Wednesday.--The valuer to the Lithgow Council has submitted his estimates of rate limits as follows:--Part I: Limit of general rates and additional rates taken together, the unimproved capital value of all…
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