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 44 of 230
A largely-attended meeting was held on Monday evening in St. Michael's School Hall, Albion-street, Sorry Hills, to protest against the Lord Mayor's proposal to widen Oxford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Mayor Taylor wants "Greater Sydney" without any delay. "I want," said he, "to see power given to somebody to compel Councils to lay out plans of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lord Mayor, Alderman Allen Taylor, discussed the City Council's policy in reference to resumptions in hand, and contemplated resumptions, with a "Star"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Markets.—The Lord Mayor slated yesterday that excellent progress was being made with the demolition of the markerts site at Englne-street, so that the contractors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool-street, Sydney, is to be widened before Easter. Byron Shire Council wants more money for roads and is increasing its rates by ½d in the £ for that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—The "Spectator" says Mr. John Morley, Secretary of State for India, is running great risk in adding a native to the Viceroy's Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. Crean, M.P. (Nationalist), has issued a summons against Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P. (Nationalist), charging him "with disorderly behaviour at the National…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOBART. Monday.--The annual meeting of the National Council of Women was held to-day. The delegates wore officially welcomed by the Mayor, the president remarking that it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord Mayer (Ald. Allen Taylor) stated yesterday that excellent progress was being made with the demolition of the markets site at Engine street, and the result was so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Spectator" says Lord Morley, of Blackburn, Secretary of State for Indian is running a great risk in adding a native member to the Viceroy's Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balmain and Leichhardt have lately achieved an unenviable reputation, by reason of the sewer tragedies within their boundaries. In August last year, on a Saturday evening, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle City Council sought to recover £5 9s, from a tenant of the new municipal buildings in Hunter-street. It had been claimed on behalf of defendant that as the Property belonged to the Council it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE SPECTRE SCORES ONCE MORE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council last night Alderman Clarke, vice- chairman of the finance committee, who moved that the rate for the year he 1s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An important minute from the Lord Mayor was presented to the City Council last night. Commencing with a statement that the results from the fish agency business were highly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BOREE (Molong).—At it recent meeting of the Boree Shire Council an extension of time was asked by the residents of Eugowra with respect to the instillation of the duplicate pan system. Three weeks' grace was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Lord Mayor's far-reaching schemes of city improvement are meeting with some of that criticism which is the savour of reform in all things, and gives it both…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--In connection with a motion intended to he moved at the Shire Conference by the Lachlan Council regarding lowering the grade of engineer, I would be obliged if you can spare a little space for a for remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →DENILIQUIN, Tuesday.--For several weeks the council has been divided into two parties, and the upshot of the bickerings has been the creation of a deadlock. The ordinances under the Local Government Act provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The newly-elected Mayor of Marrk[?] (Alderman Osgood) is making an effort to improve that municipality. At last night's council meeting he presented a detailed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →