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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

3,835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 192

The P. & S. Council. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 3

Sir,—May I be allowed to ruler to the one-sided rating passed by the above council in striking the loan rate on the I.C.V. Notwithstanding several…

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Municipal. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 11

Alderman R. D. Bardon has resigned at mayor and alderman of the Grafton council. ALBURY, Friday. Messrs. Charles Lucas Griffith and Thomas…

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Those Municipal Maps

The St George Call · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

A smile stole over the faces of the Bexley aldermen as a request from the Commonwealth Statistician was read at last meeting the first of a series of…

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The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Sunday School Lesson. Sunday, April 3rd, 1910. The power of faith.—Matt. 9:18-34

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

Golden Text.—"All things are possible to him that believeth."—Mark 9:23. I.—Suggestion. Teachers should read during preparation Mark…

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MUNICIPAL. ORANGe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1910 · page 5

At a meeting of the Last Orange Municipal Council a report on the proposal to provide a water supply to the borough was read. The Works Department engineers stated that…

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Shire Engineers. an Australian Gathering. the Lord Mayor's Welcome

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 10

Engineers from all parts of Australia have , come to Sydney to discuss local government matters. They are members of the Institute of Local Government Engineers of Australasia,…

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Sutherland Shire Affairs

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 9

The chairman of the National Park Trust has informed the Sutherland Shire Council that permission has been granted for the removal of the gate and fence at the Sutherland…

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At the Council Board. Willoughby

The Star · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Willoughby Council a letter was received from the secretary for the Northern Suburbs' Grocers and Storekeepers' Association to the effect that…

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A Kogarah Referendum. Council's Proposal Defeated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 5

The second attempt to raise additional revenue for the North Ward of Kogarah was place before the ratepayers of tht ward on Saturday by referendum, demanded by a sufficient number of ratepayers, on the…

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Shire and Municipal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 15

WYONG, Tuesday.--Mr. R. E. Jones, local Government engineer, has concluded an inquiry into the application of the northern residents of the Erina Shire for separation from the southern end. Cr. Wilkinson represented…

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The New Mayor of Redfern

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 7

A proclamation in N.S.W. "government Gazette," published this afternoon, notifies that His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive council, has appointed…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 3

The regular meeting was held on Wednesday Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Bogus, J.P.)and Aldermen Unicomb Sebbens and Sinfield…

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Printing Trades Federation Council

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Printing Trades Federation Council, held in the Sydney Trades Hail, a resolution was unanimously carried entering an emphatic protest against the…

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The New Municipal Markets

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 2

The roof of the second section of the Sydney Municipal Vegetable Markets is being placed in position. The contractors for this building are Messrs…

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Oxford-street Resumptions Deputation to the Lord Mayor

The Star · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 5

A deputation introduced by Alderman Hagon wa[?]ed on the Lord Mayor at noon today. The deputation represented the business men of Oxford-street whose premises are…

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At the Council Board. Balmain

The Star · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman A. G. Crump) presided at last meeting of the council, and submitted a minute, recommending that, as the council had £6000 to its credit, a sum of £2000 be placed at fixed deposit for nine…

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City Council Resumptions. List Ready for Gazettal

Evening News · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 8

A list of resumptions of city properties decided upon by the civic authorities and confirmed by the Executive Council, will, the Lord Mayor states, he gazetted next Friday…

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P. Boards' Council. Deputation to the Minister. Travelling Stock Reserves. Rates and Representation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 6

A deputation from the Pastures Protection Boards' council of advice, headed by the chairman (Mr. J. A. Gunn, M.L.C.), walted on the Minister for Agriculture yesterday, and…

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Municipal Fun

The Catholic Press · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 41

A suburban council the other day was m conclave. Its members quarreled, and a long session resulted. At last it was suggested that an adjournment should be made for…

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Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. Macquarie-street

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 11

The best news that civic enthusiasts have had during the existence of the forward movement of the last 20 years is the determination of the Government to allow the City…

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