These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Sydney · Council & local affairs
4,589 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 230
At the Balmain Council the Mayor (Alderman W. J. Laws) submitted a report in booklet form giving a resume of last year's work. Daring the year 104 meetings of the council and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In his annual report to the Balmain Council, the Mayor (Alderman W. J. Laws) says:--"I am of the opinion that this council has (possibly with others) reason for complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the usual custom, the Political Labour Conference on Saturday put in nearly the whole day at work. The Australian Workers' Union sat in the forenoon discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Addressing a meeting of municipal officers, to whom be was by Invitation of the Municipal Clerks' Association, delivering. a lecture, Mr. George Christie, F.I.A.V., referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and Shire clerks will find these notes of great interest and value, hence in kindly supplying us with information regarding the ratings and doings of their municipalities and shires, they will find they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follow:— The Cornwall is loading in N.Z. for West Coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman Mallett, of the City Council, an ex-Mayor of Camperdown, who was one of the successful conditional purchasers at the first Dorrigo subdivision about two years ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday week the committee of the Italian Disaster Fund decided that a letter should be written to Cardinal Moran, asking that money subscribed by the Roman Catholic churches…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the lost meeting of the Paddington Council the financial statement for the fortnight ended January 25 showed that the amount paid into the general fund was £4200. The amounts passed for payment at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The departure of nearly all the fish agents from Woolloomooloo completes a change that began about 20 years ago, when the first co-operative society of fisherman, headed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Randwick intends extensive services this year, and has set down £11,645 on its estimates for road maintenance and new roads and works. Murrungal (Burrowa) completed during past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.--Dr. Ashutoth Mukharji, one of the puisne judges of the High Court of Judicature in Calcutta, has been appointed the first native member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council is in a difficulty, concerning the Woolloomooloo fish, markets, owing to the fact that the whole of the fish agents, with the exception of one, have left them, and yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The conferences now in session at the Trades hall were continued yeaterday. The P.L.L. dealt further with the State political platform, the "fighting" part of it being practically…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council has valued the city thus for the purpose of rating: (a) Unimproved capital value (exclusive of mines), £584,180; (b) unimproved capital value of mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The attack we made in our last issue on the octopus,[?] like grip the Public Works Department is endeavoring to place upon every constructional scheme of any consequence in the State opens a field for investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A very ably-written book, entitled "Socialism in Local Government," and written by W. G. Taylor, secretary to the London Municipal Society, has just been issued: its main thesis is that administrative socialism…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Ryde Council, a letter was received from the Paddington Council seeking co-operation in an endeavor to have certain powers vested in councils for the control of prize-fights. The aldermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the Canoblas Shire Council meeting it applications were received for the position of engineer and sanitary inspector, at an annual salary of £375. J. T. French, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →