Not Standing Still. the Supply of Electricity. What the City Council Is Doing. Statement by Mr. Forbes Mackay
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 9
"In the supply of electricity the City of Sydney is certainly not standing still." said Mr. Forbes Mackay, the Chief Electrical Engineer, to a reporter .of "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manly Municipal Finances
Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 10
At a special meeting of the Manly Council the Valuer submitted a report [?]ing that the first trisunial reluation was made in [?] and slave that ported that vaibs property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Sydney Municipal Election
The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 4
The principal result of the North Sydney municipal election is the return of a majority of aldermen in favor of rating on unimproved values only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. the Future Government of Sydney
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 5
Mr. Carmichael's assurance that the N.S.W. Government is preparing a bill to give effect to the Premier's promise to allow a Citizens' Convention to thresh out the problems…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Aldermen
The Land · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 9
The Works Department has informed the Wingham Council that the population of the municipality does not warrant an increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Mayor's Optimism. City Council's Finances
Evening News · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 12
The Lord Mayor made a statement regarding the council's [?] which the [?] and disbursements for this year being considered by the General Purposes committee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Comic Opera Council. Municipal Muddle at Hurstville. One Alderman Too Many. and a Mayoral Mix-up
The Sun · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6
The strenuous struggle for the honor of a seat as an alderman on the Huratville Council has resulted in a state of affairs so chaotic and absurd as to out-Gilbert all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Junee Council Trouble Was the Mayor's Act Legal?
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4
A knotty point with which the committee of the Local Government Association wrestled at its meeting in Sydney this week was submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurstville Election Squabble in the Council Alderman and Town Clerk. a Disputed Seat
Evening News · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6
Since the municipal elections in the St. George and Huratvilla district, a pecuilar position has arison with regard to the declaration (one valid and the other invalid) of two candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire and Municipality The Elections
The Land · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 9
The triennial elections are over. As a rule there were 'plenty of cadidates. The success of the Labour Party at the late Federal and Estill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election of Mayor
The Land · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 9
A paragraph in one. of our country exchanges, dated February 1, says:— "First. Mayoral clction takes place at Forbes. Ald. J. Edwards has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shire and Municipal. Was the Nomination Valid?
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 1
Germanton.—The Albury returning officer made a grave blunder, it is to be feared, in rejecting a nomination paper because the candidate's surname…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucky Shire President
Evening News · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7
At the caused chambers Prookvale last night to [?] Raising was elected presiding of the shut. He was equal with [?] Quike in the [?] and lots [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picton's Anomal[?] Position. The Elected Alderman Cannot Sit
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4
The situation at Picton illustrates the strange nature of some of the provisions of the N.S.W. Local Government Act. There were nine vacancies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mayor and the Act
The Land · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 9
The retiring Mayor of Wingham is not in love with the L.G. Act. At his valedictory to the Council, he is reported to have said that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lord Mayor of Sydney
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7
Alderman G. T. Clarke, vice-chairman of the finance committee, has given notice of motion in the City Council for Tuesday next that the Lord Mayor be asked to represent the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recovery of Shire Rates
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 1
Monaro asks if a shire council can take steps to recover rates on a conditional lease for 1907-8[?] without having sent notices annually…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Assets."
The Land · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 9
Wallendbeen Csuncil has decided to write off 10 per cent, off the library assets for depreciation. The value set down in the books for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Municipal Dilemma. The Whole Council Resigns
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4
A meeting of the Maclean (N.S.W,) Municipal Council was convened on Tuesday night to elect a Mayor. A large assemblage of ratepayers was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Council Resigns
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4
MACLEAN, Wednesday.--Municipal mailers took an unexpected turn last night. On Friday Ald. Sehwonberg, who was disqualified for owing common agistment fees amounting to 7s 3d, made application to Mr. Piesley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →