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No doubt careful preparations are in progress for the Conference Sunday School Rallies. We hope Committees will vie with each other in making the gatherings attractive and inspiring. Mr. H. M. Hawkins has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →People who manifest an interest in municipal matters especially suburban, never fail on reading an account of a meeting of the Waveriey Council to and something of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the age of 74. the well-known and distinguished musician and composer, Professor Ebenezer Prout, died suddenly on December 5, in London. Four days before his death he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the invitation of the newly elected Mayor of Kogarah (Ald. C. H. Halstead) the parliamentary representative for St. George (Ald. W. Taylor, M.L.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A municipal election was held at North Botany to fill the vacancies on the local council caused through the regisnation of Aid. Aston, Courtenay, and Munger. The retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a special meeting of the Municipal Council last night, Alderman Alex. Matheson was re-elected Mayor. In the course of a speech Alderman Matheson said this would be his last year of municipal life. The coming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Council of Control meeting held last Friday evening, it was decided that every patrol be attached to a district, and that every district be in charge of a S.S.M., that all…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The spirit of emulation seems to be revealing itself to the full among councillors of the waterside hamlet of Vaucluse. Actuated, no doubt, by a desire to keep pace with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The North Botany electors last week endorsed the action of their Mayor in carrying out certain work which he deemed to be of an urgent nature. Three members of the council resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Clarke, D.S.M., sat at the North Sydney Police Court this morning to hear an appeal on the part of a member of the Kuringai Shire Council against the assessment of certain [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In his annual report, the Mayor of the Globe (Alderman S. L. Cole) congratulated the municipality on the conspicuous progress it had made during 1909. A large amount of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BROKEN-HILL. Saturday.--A special meeting of the Barrier District Assembly of the Political Labor League was held at the Trades-hall last night to deal with the deadlock in the Mayoral…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mayor (Alderman A. G. Crump) presided at the last meeting of the council, and moved: "That Mr. James Taylor, F.C.P.A., be appointed as auditor for the term ending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That our engineers are making good is being amply proved almost every day. The insistence for qualified men only being placed in charge of local government services is a wise provision in the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brisbane City Council met at noon today. This was the sixth meeting that had been called to endeavor to elect a Mayor, but it was not successful. The meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is evidently a good time coming for the architect and builder. The Department of Home Affairs has decided to call for competitive designs for designs for layout the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Brisbane City Council has accepted a tender for the erection of a refreshment kiosk in Mowbray Park, that fine municipal property fronting the Brisbane River which the council purchased a few years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Parkes, M.L.A., has been advising some of the municipal councils in the metropolitan area to hold a conference with tho object of urging an amendment of the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In his annual report to the Burwood Council, the Mayor (Aid. Shute) touched upon one or, two matters that affected the newly-formed Western Suburbs Municipal Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Redfern Council has got itself in a tangle with respect to the election of the Mayor, and for the first time, it is said, in the history of the municipality the State Governor…
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