Parramatta Municipal Rate
At the last meeting of the Parramatta Council rates of 4d in the pound on the unimproved capital value, and 7-10 of a penny on the improved capital value were struck, in addition…
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Council & local affairs, 1909
4,589 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 230
Waterloo Municipal Affairs
The Mayor of Waterloo (Alderman Ross), at meeting of the Waterloo Council, submitted a report dealing with the affairs of the municipality during the past year. After referring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Municipal Jubilees-- Randwick and Wollongong. RANDWICK
Randwick claims to be the oldest municipality in the metropolitan area-- and, with Wollongong, celebrates its fifty years of life first throughout the entire Commonwealth of…
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First Alderman: "Here's a fine-looking street." Second Ditto: "You're right. What's the bust thing to do with it?"…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →Shire Councils
AMAROO (Molong).—The auditor in his annual report reported that of a total revenue of £3624 5s 3d the rates contributed £2615 14s 5d, endowment £992 5s 1d and sundry licenses, interest etc. £16 5s 9d; and of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. Shire Management
The annual report of the Tumberumba Shire Council may be taken as being evidence of a typical case of good shire management. First of all, the finances are sound, and there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Council Board Manly
At the last meeting of the Manly Council the Waverley Council wrote, ashing the Manly Council to co-operate with them, and form a deputation to the Minister for lands on the subject of improved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Puzzled Shire Councillors. an Ear-marked Grant. Wellington
Some circumstances surroundings a grant of £205 16s 7d recently received by the Macquarie Shire Council from the Government have greatly puzzled the council. The grant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City's Avenges. a Broader Oxford-street. Scheme of the Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor (Aid. Allen Taylor) has issued to aldermen a minute concerning the widening of Oxford-street to Barcom-sirect, Paddington, a city boundary, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Foolhardy Surf-bathing. Manly Council Takes Action
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Manly Council the fatality at Freshwater on Sunday, and the valuable assistance given to bathers by the surf clubs were discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widening Oxford-st. Betterment Tax Suggested. Lord Mayor's Scheme. Estimated Total Cost £455,000
The Lord Mayor has circulated a minute on the proposed widening of Oxford-street to Barcom-street, Paddington, and city boundary, together with widening of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fish in Georges River. Action by Kogara[?] Council
Not many years ago the name of George's River was synonymous with full baskets of bream and whiting, and the regular streams of amateur fishermen provided lucrative returns to the various boatshed proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Western District Council Annual Conference
The conference of the Western District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Gilgandra on the 10th instant, at which a considerable amount of -…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railways and Tramways Conference. Minimum Wage of 8s. Executive and Council
The conference of the Railways and Tramways Service Association was brought to a close at the Trades Hall to-day. A resolution was carried urging that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council and the Fish. When the New Market's are Built. Facilities for Retailers
At the Woolloomooloo Markets this morning a plentiful supply of this was offered and realised satisfactory prices. Practically the whole of idle catch arriving by rail is now consigned to the city market, and this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal. Lismore
At Monday's council meeting the following resolutions previously carried were confirmed —That a general rate for general purposes of 2d in the pound be struck and levied on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Taxation. to the Editor
Sir.--The Mayor of the Glebe, in his letter in "The Daily Telegraph" of the 12th last., goes to some trouble in support my contention that the council obtained an revenue a larger, sum in the year 1908 than in 1997. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenterfield Municipality
With reference to a report in our issue of Saturday last, under the heading, " A Stony-broke Council," in which it was stated that the Tenterfield Council was " totally without funds, and unable to pay wages this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abolishing the Middleman. City Council and Fruit-growers. Lord Mayor Asked to Help Them
The Lord Mayor this morning visited the Fish Markets in Woolloomooloo at an early hour, and was an interested spectator of all that went on in disposing of the consignments of fish…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Council of Women
The following lo a synopsis of the meetings to be hold at the conference of delegates from the National Council of Women, which will upon In Hobart at the end of this…
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