"A Mayor's Partisanship." Protest by Newcastle Miners
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 7
When the Newcastle Miners' Federation recently organised a series of public meetings to protest against the trial of Barrier union officials being transferred from Broken Hill to…
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Evening News · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 7
BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The Mayor (Alderman John Long) addressing the unionist mass meeting last night, said Constable Toole had moved him on the other day. If Toole…
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Watchman · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 1
Next Tuesday the representatives of the Grand Lodges of the Loyal Orange Institution in the Commonwealth will meet in conference at the Protestant Hall, Melbourne…
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The Star · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 6
At the last meeting of the Leichhardt Council Alder, man Westbrook took exception to a clause in the works committee's report recommending 'that the existing wood-blocking at the Parramatta road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Watchman Thursday, April 8. 1909. the Orance Grand Council
Watchman · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 4
Before our next issue shall have bees published the Orange Grand Council of Australia will have assembled in Melbourne, and probably have completed its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Improvements. Council Buys a Church. £26,400 Paid for St. Francis'
Evening News · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 6
The services at St. Francis' Church, Haymarket, will be continued until the end of this month. It is expected that the work of demolishing the buildings on the block will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labor Policy. Mr. Deakin As Critic. What About the Deficit? Empire Defence and Imperial Council. a ''Dreadnought" From Australian
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 9
The ex-Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, Mr. Alfred Deakin, addressed a large public meeting at the Oddfellows' Temple last night, at the invitation of the newly-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Enfield Municipal Control
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 10
Matters in the Enfield Council lately have more than bordered upon disorder, owing to disagreement between the aldermen respecting matters of control. The Mayor (Alderman Mackay), at the last meeting, had fortified…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 7
As a protest against the action of the Labour members of the City Council in swamping the finance committee by appointing additional members after the regular election, the three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Woek. the Bridge Commission's Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 7
The report of the North Shore Communication Commission in favour of tunnels instead of a bridge must have come as a surprise to the great majority of the people of N.S.W…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1909 · page 15
ARMIDALE, Wednesday.--At the monthly meeting of Dumaresq Shire Council, the council decided to apply for permission to borrow £500, if necessary. BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--A special meeting of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 8
ALBURY.—The Hume Council has decided to support the Albory Municipal Council in its efforts to have the trucking yards connected by rail with Vic[?] in order to save Albury stock agents the trouble…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 13
THE SHIRES ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES. President: R. J. HIGGINS (Ashford), Vice-Presidents: R. H. MAUND (Goodrabidgee), A. K. TRETHOWAN (Urana), Committee: W. A. EWERS (Lachlan); G. DUDLEY HAY (Crookwell); J. H. BALFOUR (Culcairn); W. C. FINLEY (Wakool); S. CROUDACE (Lake Macquaire); S. W. WEBB (Meroo), Tresurer: JOHN LAMROCK (Colo), Solicitor: J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Mayor and the Policeman
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 5
The Mayor (Ald. Long) delivered an address which caused much amusement. He told about a policeman that had given him annoyance a few days ago, and said he felt inclined to give…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 13
Cr. Robinson again referred to the great inroads the tobacco plant was making in the district, especially on the abandoned lands between Nyngan…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Shire Conference. President Higgins on the Defensive
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 13
The adverse opinions expressed by one or two shire councillors who attended the recent conference are characterised by President R. J. Higgins…
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The Star · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 6
At the last meeting of the Petersham Council it was decided, on the proposition of the Mayor to rescind the motion passed at the regular meeting of the council held on March 16, authorising the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marking Time on the Barrier. Postmaster-general's Defence. a Militant Mayor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 5
BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--The chairman of the Combined Unions meeting last night stated that £413 bad been received for the lockout fund that day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Legal Problems. Questions Answered by the Association's Adviser
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 13
From Berrigan shire council.—Is a council which has acquired powers under the L.G. Act and ordinances to compel landholders to destroy noxious…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labor Council and Industrial Disputes Act
The Star · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 5
The attitude of the president of the Sydney Labor Council (Mr. H. Thyer) in accepting the nomination of the United Furniture Trade Society to represent them on a wages board…
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