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The Independent party held a lengthy meeting last night, and considered the municipal position following Saturday's elections. What was decided has not yet been made known…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Erskineville Council is in a bad way. Its financial condition makes it a second to Broken Hill as far as muddle is concerned. The council is practically a new one. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Political Labour was not very successful at the municipal elections. True, Redfern added one to its list of eight; and in St. Peter's the Mayor (Aid. Baker) carried in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The absence of the whole of the City council. officers from the municipal employees' p[?] Wednesday was a disappointment to many of the pienichers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Dooley, M L A . Introduced to the Minister for Works this morning a deputation, which asked for the incorporation of Blackheath, which is within the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In responding to the toast of "Municipal Council Employees" at the annual picnic at Cabarita yesterday, the secretary of the union said that within the next month there…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is too early to calculate the true results of the municipal and shire elections. One definite fact is established, viz., that Labour candidates generally have not succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of the recount of the votes recorded in favour of Mr. James M'Mahon, a candidate in the Surry-hills Ward for a scat in the Redfern Council, has given additional strength to the Labor section. The original…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upwards of 400 men, women, and children attended the annual picnic of employees of the City Municipal Council, which was held at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, yesterday. A sports programme wan carried out during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bathurst paper says that the dearth of candidates for the election of aldermen is ascribed to the lack of monetary recompense to aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. W. M. Jackson, the late Mayor of Erskineville, said yesterday that he took exception to the misleading statements made at the council table on Wednesday night, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUSWELLBROOK.—At the first meeting of the shire council, Councilor Edward Bowman was re-elected president unopposed. The estimated expenditure for the current year was £6501…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COREEN.(Corowa).—Mt. J. F. Kingston, the retiring and defeated candidate for B Riding in the Core[?]n shire, has instructed his solicitor to lodge and objection against the validity of the election on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The belief was entertained in Sydney that if the municipal and shire elections had resulted in the return of a large number of candidates in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the history of municipal government in this State no periodical elections ever caused so much interest and enthusiasm as those that have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the results following on the acquisition of the capital site by the Federal Government will be the effacement of the Queanbeyan shire, N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Wagga Police Court, R. Donohoe was proceeded against by Mr. Chas. Lyne, Stock Inspector for the Wagga P.P. Board area, on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Secretary of the Shires Association (Mr. T. L Campbell) has informed the Walgett and Murrunbidgee Shire Councils, in answer to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following decision has been issued from The Treasury, and forwarded by the Works Department, to the Shires Association: —…
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