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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

3,835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 192

Leichhardt Council

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 1

The Mayor (Alderman James Lonsdale) presided at the last meeting of Leichhardt Council, when the recommendation by the finance committee that the garbage contract…

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Sydney Fruit Markets Deputation to Lord Mayor

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 5

The fruit trade of the Municipal Markets was discussed by deputation from the traders at the Belmore Marketer which waited upon the Lord Mayor of Sydney this morning. The…

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Sydney Fruit-sellers. Deputation to the Lord Mayor

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

A deputation of fruit merchants doing business at the Sir. William Manning Markets waited on the Lord Mayor this morning with a request that the fruit sellers…

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Tramway Construction. Tearing Up New Streets. Lord Mayor's Protest

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney has again issued a protest against the manner in which tramways are constructed in the city, and he has prepared a minute urging that until…

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Executive Council To-day's Appointments

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

The Executive Council met this afternoon and approved of the following appointments and positions:-- Mr. P. Hamm, J.P., as returning officer for…

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At the Council Board. Hurstville

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Hurstvile Council a letter was read from the Railway Department with rcferenco to the request for a subway at Gary -street, informing the…

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"The Hydra-headed Monster." the Lord Mayor Expresses Himself Strongly. Public Must Be Protected

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

In January last the Lord Mayor submitted a minute to the council strongly protesting against the Railway Commissioners being allowed to run a double line of…

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N.s.w. Executive Council. Sto-day's Appointments

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 5

At a meeting of the New South Wales Executive Council this afternoon, at which His Excellency Lord Chelmsford presided, the following appointments were made and…

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The Small-pox Discovery. Fremantle Council's Action Fremantle

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Fremantle Council reference was made to the action taken by the Port Medical Officer, Dr. Williams, with regard to the discovery, of a…

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Scheme Presented to the Manly Council for Proposed Improvements on Ocean Beach

Evening News · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

Nature has done a great deal, and man proposes to do a great deal more, to make Manly a perfect seaside resort. The magnificent sweep of beach on the ocean sid daily…

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Trades and Labour. Glebe Municipal Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 10

At the meeting of the Municipal Employees' [?] in the Trades Hall last night the president reported having waited on the Mayor of Glebe with a view to having the wages of the council's employees increased…

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Municipal Employees' Union

The Star · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Municipal Employees'- Union the president (Mr. J. Tyrrell) reported that a delegation from the union had waited upon the Mayor of the…

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At Loggerheads. Government and City Council. Strong Minute by the Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 14

At the meeting of the works committee of the City Council yesterday afternoon the following minute by the Lord Mayor regarding the tramway connection between George-street and…

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Campbell Street Tramway. Lord Mayor's Minute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

The following minute by the Lord Mayor was submitted to the works committee yesterday:- "The proposed tramway through Campbell Hunt, Foster, and Elizabeth streets, although…

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Parramatta Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Waugh. and Aldermen Brown, Dago, Smith DcLow, Thomas, Barlett…

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Proposed Tramways. Recommendations by the Lord Mayor

The Star · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

The important matter of the proposed tramway in Campbell-street, Hunt-street, Foster-street, and Elizabeth-street, although in abeyance for some months past, has been…

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New Fruit Markets. Deputation to Lord Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 7

Representatives of fruit merchants doing business at and of all stall holder, in the Sir William Minnnig fruit market waited upon the Lord Mayor yesterday morning and asked that the fruit sellers should not be removed…

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The Fruit Markets. Deputation to the Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 14

Some 12 months ago, when the new markets in Engine-street were commenced, the fruit merchants, who then occupied half of the Sir William Manning market in Pitt-street, told…

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Wharf for the City Council

The Star · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 6

The City Council having leased a piece of land from the Harbor Trust, fronting Darling Harbor, has decided to construct a wharf for its own purposes on the site at the…

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Waverley Council. Meeting After Seven Weeks

Evening News · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 8

The Waverley Council met on Tuesday evening, after seven weeks respite. A heavy business sheet confronted the aldermen, who "stusk to their guns" until a quarter to 1 this…

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