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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

3,835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 192

The Shire Councils

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 5

At a meeting of the Carcoar municipal council on Tuesday night it was decided to apply to the treasurer for a special grant of £100 to repair the…

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Tenterfield District Council

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the district council at Tenterfield, a letter was read from the department of agriculture, stating that, owing to the…

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Mayor Sent to Gaol. Perth (W.a.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 8

A. E. Borkwood, Mayor of Collie, was sentenced at the Criminal Sessions, Bunbury, to three months' hard labour for larceny as a servant of £10, the property of Reading…

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Council Meetings. Bannockburn (Invereil)

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 5

The president was empowered to complete the purchase of road-making plant from Messrs. Gibson, Battle and Co…

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The Homebush Question the City Council Side

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 13

In the City Council last Tuesday evening, the Lord Mayor made an interesting statement in connection with the Saleyards and Abattoirs. It will…

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Improving Their District. a Kogarah Council Proposal

Evening News · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 10

The ratepayers of the North Ward of Kosarah Municipality are, ou Saturday, January i>, to be invited to express by releiendum the approval or otherwise of the council's proposal to bonow a turn sumcient…

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Municipal. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 10

Mr. James Allan was returned to-day for the vacant s[?]at on the municipal council. BATHURST, Thursday. At the municipal council meeting last night…

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The Farmers & Settlers' Association of New South Wales. F.S.A. Executive Council. Minutes of Meeting supplied by the General Secretary. Monday, January 17

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 2

Present :—The president, Hon. K. Patten, vice-presidents Perry and Ewers, and councillors Pinkstone, Cartwright, Gilmour, Dyce, Cox,…

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Auburn's Mayor Alderman J. T. Lang

The Star · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 14

The Mayor of Auburn, Mr. T. Lang. is a native of this State. He is head of the business of Messrs. Lang and Dawes, auctioneers, land and estate agents, Auburn…

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Blacktown Shire Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

The fortnightly meeting of the Black town Shire was held on wednesday. Present: Councillors willmot (president). and Conncillors Angus, Sherlock, knex…

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Hornsby Shire Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 11

This council met on Thursday. Present: President Nixon, Councillors Mor [?] Ramsay, Nicolson, Tucker and Schwebel…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

This council met on Wednesday. Present: The President Hopkins), and Councillors and Councillors Whitling Purser Cranston and Lowe. Correspondence…

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Blacktown Shire

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 8

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Blacktown, on Wednesday night last. Present—Councillers…

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Kuring-gai the Typhoid Shire. The Present Disgraceful Outbreak. Forty-nine Cases—Five Deaths. A Worthless Shire Council

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 1

It is is a great pity the law does not permit of the prosecution, civilly or criminally of all those officials guilty of failure of palpable…

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Coal for Municipal Council. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 14

During the last few days the City Council have been able to add to their coal supply by both borrowing and buying. They have been fortunate enough to secure the loan of…

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Granville Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 9

The ordinary meeting of this council was hold on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Townsend), and Alderman Duncum, Wilkins, West, Barnes…

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Dundas Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Neil), Aldermen P. E Spurway. P. Pettet, C. Watts, J. Catt…

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Ryde Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

This council met on Friday. Present: Mayor Redshaw, Aldermen Sutton, Anderson, Kelly and Cox. Alderman Bernard entered at a later stage…

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A Backward Council

Evening News · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 8

The aldermen of North Sydney appear to be particularly lacking in business acumen and enterprise. The other day their Mayor placed before them what was, in popular phrase, the…

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A Council's Compact

The Star · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 8

A suggestion made by Alderman Ludowici of the Lane Cove Council, has been adopted by the municipality. This is to the effect that in its new agreement with…

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