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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Business was brisk at the Woolloomooloo fish market yesterday, when over 180 baskets of fish were available for buyers. Amongst those present in the early morning was the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →From May 1. 1904, the Education (London) Act of 1903 transferred to the London Country Council the administration of the whole of the work of education in London, elementary, technical,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Council which consists of delegates from the nine Progress Associations of the Illawarra suburban area met at Pens hurst on Thursday last, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the machinery for the remaining three unerected M'Myler hoists arrived at Newcastle, the Railway Commissioners had the huge cassions and ironwork removed to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Redfern Council has for a long time felt that, owing to the limited powers it possessed in regard to the inspection of fish in the local markets, that it was quite possible for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The council met on Monday. The vice-chairman of works reported that as Orange Grove road bridge was in a dangerous state he had had several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lord Mayor is surprised to find objection raised by surf bathers and others to his proposal to tow street sweepings to sea. interviewed by a "Star" reporter to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At the last meeting of the Kuring-gal Shire Council the president reported that the outstanding rates amounted to £192 out of a revenue of £12,[?]. The most expensive piece of work the council has to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This council met on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Crowe), Aldermen Miller, Sticme, Freame, Soames, Ringrose, Newman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Conference Sunday School Demonstrations are to take place on Thursday, 25th instant, at the Lyceum Hall. Waverley Church, Parramatta Church, Chatswood Hall, Newtown Church, Brett's Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The question of the control of public parks and recreation grounds was brought before the Minister for Lands, Mr. Moore, yesterday, by a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is stated that Westport, New Zealand, is issuing a loan of £200,000, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent., and that it has been underwritten at £101…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →If one may judge by actions, writes C. T. Burfitt in the "Telegraph," the municipal councils adjoining the city are unmistakebly seeking extinction. The most active in the work, says the writer, seem to be Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, Thursday.--It is stated that the Westport (N.Z.) loan of 1200,000 in 5 per cents., has been underwritten at £101. Rio de Janeiro is issuing in Loudon a loan…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ALBION PARK, Friday.--The Shellharbor Council is being petitioned to take a poll of ratepayers on the question whether the additional revenue required over and above 1d in the £ on the unimproved value, shall…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Municipal Council of Leichhardt has elected unanimously Alderman J. P. Treadgold as Mayor for 1909-10. For 17 years Alderman Treadgold has occupied a seat at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The loans of £1,000,000 each, issued by Rio de Janeiro and Pretoria, were instantly covered tenfold. The Rio de Janeiro loan is quoted at a premium of three, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The third annual picnic of the Glebe municipal employees was carried out under the most favorable [?] on Saturday. The place chosen for the [?] was The Avenue grounds on the banks of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Peel Shire Council today the retiring President (Mr. W. J. Peek) gave a resume of the past year's work. He said that the council entered on the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual picnic of the employees of the Glebo Municipal Council was held at the Avenue, Lane Cove River, on Saturday. The gathering, was attended by the Mayor (Alderman S. Cole) and a large number of…
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