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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Rev. Geo. Rooke, who has been acting as rector of St. Peters Church of England during the absence of Rev. G. Middleton, is to be entertained at a social evening by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waverley Council last night discussed the quostion of the Mayoral allowance for the forthcoming year. Alderman M'Laughlin proposed that the allowance be fixed at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The ordinary meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Mayor Noller, and Aldermen Brown, Jago, Champion, Henderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the suggestion of the city surveyor, the works committee of the City Council have recommended that £1000 be voted for works in Camperdown until the estimates are passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trouble in regard to the water shortage is assuming an aspect most serious. It is nearly four months since the town was compelled to get water from Narromine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The retiring members of the executive of the Sydney Labor Council met for the last time at the Trades Hall on Tuesday right, Mr. P. B. Marshall presiding. At the close of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman W. Noller), presiding. The Mayor stated that he expected to receive, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The council has unanimously reaf[?]rmed a resolution, carried in 1903, to the effect that the desirability of erecting a public crematorium and arranging for the cremation of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation of hawkers, introduced by Mr. Jessep, president of the Fruit Merchants' Exchange, this morning waited upon the Lord Mayor, and related a number of grievances…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the last meeting of the Erskineville Counter letter was read from the Chief Railway Commissioner to the effect that at council's request he had [?] looked into the matter of the train service from[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the Waverley Council last night the question of the Mayoral allowance for the forth lag year was discussed. Alderman M'Laugh[?]n proposed that the allowance be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A consideration of recent events at Hill came up for discussion at a meeting of the executive committee of the Sydney Labor Council last night, and The members expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the St. Peters Council, the Mayor (Alderman Baker) presented a minute, in which he reviewed the work, progress, and financial position of the council for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trouble at Broken Hill came in for consideration at the final meeting of the old executive of the Sydney Labor Council last night. The members treated the matter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another embargo has gone forth at the Town Hall that responsible officers must not take the public into their confidence on any matter until the aldermen first sit in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The finance committee at the meeting of the St. Peters Council reported having deals with the question of the collection of geroage the sweeping of gutters by day labor, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Employees' Union, the fortnightly meeting of which was held in the Trades Hall on Monday night, is considerably annoyed at the action of some of the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Resident" writes:—Economy is usually a virtue in municipal affairs, but a certain aristocratic eastern suburb appears to be carrying it too tar when it paints its street names…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judging from present indications, municipal affairs in the city of Sydney will henceforth, proceed under the happiest auspices to a practical consummation. Standing shoulder to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the elections of the City Council Committees for this year were in progress Alderman J. Harris took exception to a list which was circulated showing the committees on which the aldermen had intimated…
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