Alderman As Detective. Council Laborers and Their Beer
It took Alderman Ternes fully 20 minutes at the last meeting of the Vaucluse Municipal Council to give a detailed account of the wrongdoing of two of the council's…
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Council & local affairs, 1910
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Overcrowding of Trams. Waverley Alderman's Complaint
An agitation is commencing in portions of the eastern suburbs for improvements in the tram service. The Watson's Bay people requested the Railway Commissioner…
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AMAROO (Molong.)—At a recent meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council, a letter was read from the Public Works Department, in reply to a re[?]est from the council, to erect a new bridge over Molong Cr[?]ek, at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bands in the Parks. Criticism by Aldermen
The City Council has on the estimates for the present year a sum of 11500 for public band performances in the parks. Twenty-one tenders have been submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadnought Farm. Sydney Lord Mayor's Scheme
At a meeting of the Dreadnought Fund Committee the Lord Mayor's farm scheme was further explained, when the arrangements made with the subscribers were reported upon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wanted, a Mayor. to the Editor
Sir,—I have to crave your indulgence to grant me space in your [?]valuable columns with Preference to an alderman occupying the Mayoral chair and not being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Council
The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Waugh, and Aldermen Graham, Brown, Jago, Thomas, Smith, Moxham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balma[?] Resumption Scheme an Ex-mayor's Condemnation
The proposed big resumption scheme at Balmain, recently explained in the "Evening News," is causing a good deal of local interest. It is condemned by Mr. George Clubb, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Extensions. More About Dual Control. Lord Mayor's Firm Minute
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Taylor), in a minute which was read before the works committee of the City Council yesterday, drew attention to the fact that the Tramways Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Extension. Minute by Lord Mayor. Government Taking Possession of Streets
The Lord Mayor laid before the Works Committee of the City Council yesterday a minute drawing attention to the fact that the Tramway Dapartment contemplates constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Council Board. St. Peters
At the last meeting of the St. Peters Council the finance committee reported that the accounts showed a credit balance of £399 4s 2d…
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A long discussion took place last night at the usual meeting of the North Sydney Council upon a communicaion received from Mr. J. Ryan, secretary of the Citizens' Relief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Restricted Services. Action by North Sydney Council
The continued restriction of the ferry, tram, and gas services in North Sydney district was again under consideration of the council last night, when the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bands in the Parks. Tenders Received by the City Council
Twenty-one tenders have been received by the City Council from brass bands to give concerts in the city parks. Sixteen of the bands belong to the Band Association of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen. Annual Council Meeting. General Secretary's Report
The annual conference of the Federal Council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia is now being held in the Trades Hall, Mr. W. F. Rowe, the president, in the chair. This…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Strike Sufferers. Proposed Street Collections. North Sydney Council Refuses Permission
At the meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday night a letter, was read from Mr. J. Ryan (hon. secretary of the Citizens' Relief Committee), which had been appointed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Employees
The half-yearly balance-ahcet laid before the last meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union showed a surplus of £42 for the six months. In that time 180 new members have been enrolled. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Notorious Temora. Mayor and Aldermen. Application Before Supreme Cort Judge
His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen had before in Chambers this morning an application by Mr. Boyce (instructed by Mr. H. A. Langley) on behalf of Willam George Goodin Lucas,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. the Late Alderman C. J. Ham. Melbourne
The will uf C[?]nellus Job Ham, late of Swanston-street, Melbourne, estate agent, and formerly M.L.C. and alderman of the city of Melbourne,, who died on December 11 last,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Progress of Drummoyne. Mayor's Annual Report
The Mayor of Drummoyne (Alderman T. Henley) presented an exhaustive report dealing with the progress of the municipality to Tuesday night's meeting of the council. "The works, finance, and general…
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