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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Redfern Council is in a queer fix, at least so far as the election of a Mayor is concerned. A special meeting of the aldermen was called for last Thursday evening for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of Burwood (Aid. Shrute) presented his annual report to the lost meeting of the council. The report showed that the revenue and expenditure for the past year had been the largest in the record of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WANGOOLA (Cowra).—Mr. J. J. Sloane. WALGETT.—Mr. Vanstone…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Briskly now are the Mayors being elected throughout New South Wales. For the law has ordained that, between the 1st and 15th days of February in every year, shall each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usually placid atmosphere of Woollahra Council was ruffled on Monday evening, and the final breeze ended in Alderman Lock leaving the chamber, and at the same time preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord Mayor, when seen this morning, stated that he was pleased to see that the coal difficulty was likely to be brought to an early termination. He said that this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Parkes Federal Labor Council has arranged that their central committee rooms situated at the side, of the Ashfield railway station in Hercules street, shall be kept open…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord Mayor, (Alderman Allen Taylor); this morning expressed, his pleasure that the coal-mining difficulty was likely to be terminated at an early date. By this much-desired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When considering the estimates for the year, the health committee of the Sydney Municipal Council made the following additions to the list submitted by the officers:—Convenience for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir.—In your issue of Friday last, when giving the result of the above election, you state "that the election was rendered necessary through Messrs. Aston, Munger, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An animated discussion took place at the City Council last night over a recommendation of the health and bylaws committee to ask the bandmaster of the Permanent Artillery Band…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday. -- The election of Mayor took place at a meeting of the municipal council last night. Exceptional interest attached to the event, in consequence of the split…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BANNOCKBURN.—Mr. J. W. Anderson. BULLI.—Mr. Phillip Spiller. BOWRAVILLE.—Mr. Lyon. COONABARABRAN.—Dr. Failes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The electric lighting committee recommended -- That with regard to in application by the boiler-cleaners employed at the power-house for an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—In reference to your reply to my letter of the 2nd inst., I am pleased to think you have become interested in our council's business affairs, and perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ordinary meeting was held on Thursday, Present: The Mayor (Alderman Gilliver), Aldermen Tower, Davis Hotchkies, Gibson, Somerville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lord Mayor yesterday expressed pleasure at the fact that the coal miners were to resume work at an early date. When coal was available the contractors for the now markets in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor said yesterday that when coal was available the contractors for the new markets in Engine-street would be able to resume work at once. The matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. W. J. Wilshire writes:—A paragraph appeared in your paper recently growling at rater payers. addressing the Government instead of the local council on matters. The Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of Temora, Alderman C. B. Trefle, was presented on Wednesday evening with an illuminated address and a purse of sovereigns. There was a large gathering of…
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