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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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"Settler" asks:—"Would you kindly give information in your local government column as to the modus operand[?] ot altering shire boundaries? A group of settlers in hilly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Messrs. T. H. Hogan and S. Massey have been selected as Labour candidates for two of the three vacancies in the city council. BOWRAL, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One of the most satisfactory signs of the times is the steady increase in the interest taken in municipal government and its corresponding increase in efficiency. Until a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The difficulty in electing the Mayor of Redfern for the current municipal year has reached an acute stage. A political aspect has been Imported into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last weekly meeting of the West Sydney Federal Council Mr. D. Gulhan was in the chair and there was a full attendance of delegates from Pyrmont Phillip Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.—William Young, formerly a member of the municipal council of Kingston-on-Thames, has been sentenced to three years penal servitude for stealing £6600,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of the failure of Redfern Council to elect a Mayor to take the place of the retiring mayor, an extraordinary situation has occurred. The usual procedure was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual report of the Willoughby Council was issued last night by the Mayor (Alderman G. F. Bailey) It will be submitted to Monday night's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For several hours last night the Sydney Labor Council discussed the report of a committee appointed by them to investigate certain charges made by inmates of the Industrial Blind…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A meeting of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations of Australia was held at the Naval and Military Club to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Victorian board of directors of the A.N.A. has decided to advise the annual conference, which is to open at Echuca on March 15, not to adopt the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Trades-hall Council to-night it was unanimously resolved:--That this council of delegates representing 100 trade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The executive committee of the Labour Council recommended to the meeting of the council last night that £3 a week be paid to the wife of each of the unionists imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Sydney Labor Council three weeks ago the committee appointed to inquire into matters connected with the working of the Sydney Industrial Blind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After completing the audit of the books of the Parramatta Council for the half-year ended June 30 last, the auditors, Messrs. Priestley, Larcombe, and Morris, in presenting their report, made some severe comments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Blackown Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Sherlock (president), and Councillors Willmot…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The determined attitude of a portion of the aldermen of the Redfern Council to refrain from taking part in the proceedings necessary for the election of a mayor for the ensuing year has had the desired effect of placing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Ordinary meeting held on W[?]eday, Present: The President (Coancilk J.P. Hopkins), and Councillors, Whitling Cranston and Lowe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I With a choice bit of humor, Alderman Brown, looking at Aldermen Moxham over his spectacles, observed at the special meeting this week: "My good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One of the Parrainatta aldermen should certainly have been an anthem writer. His speeches are very much after the anthem style, drawn out and extended…
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