Shire Nominations
GLOUCESTER.—The shire nominations received were —A. Riding: N. Bell, W. R. Breese, J. W. Corbett, J. Laurie. B Riding: H. Bignell, J. R. Higgins, W. N. Laurie. C. Riding: H. J. Channel, W. W…
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Council & local affairs, 1911
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Blaxland Shire
LITHGOW, Monday.--At the [?] Shire Council meeting the estimates for the year Were submitted, and showed a proposed expenditure of £71281410 in the general fund. This involved a rate of 1½d in the £ on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Lie Direct. Trouble at Leichhardt Council. Alderman Treadgold on the Warpath. "You Dirty Bully."
Leichhardt Council is dying hard, and the aldermen have apparently made up their minds to see their term of office out in fighting form. At the last couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years for Language. an Alderman's Idea of Punishment
If Alderman Latimer, of Woollahra, were a stipendiary magistrate gaols would have to be enlarged, for bad language would be an offence punishable, not by fine, but by a stiff…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Saleyards Enquiry Lord Mayor Wants It Expedited
The "Evening News" stated last evening:— "Further improvements are to be effected at the Homebush Cattle and Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellevue Trams. Council and Commissioner
A letter from the office of the Chief Commissioner for Railways was read last night at the Woollahra Coun[?]l meeting, intimating that consequent on a petition from residents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Civic Affairs. City Council Committees
The election of vice-chairmen of the various committees of the City Council took place yesterday afternoon, with the following results:--Finance: Ald. G. T. Clarke (unopposed). Works:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Courts. Council Employees in Conflict
Before Mr. J. L. King, S.M., on Monday, at the North Sydney Police Court, Walter Nobes was proceeded against by Timothy Griflin on charges of assault and of using insulting words. There was a cross case…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The General Council. First Formal Meeting
The general council held its first meeting at 11 a.m., under the presidency of Prof. Orme Masson, D.Sc., F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry at Melbourne University. The business was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. the Council Row. More Dissension
The ratepayers apparently expected another row at last night's meeting of the City Council. At the meeting a week ago Ald. Light refused to withdraw a statement in reference to the use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Elections. Labour and Municipal Vacancies. Bathurst
In the forthcoming elections, both for the municipality and the Turon shire, there is likely to be a contest. The Labour section is already rallying its forces, picking men to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Municipal Quraael
Before Mr. King, S.M., at the North Sydney Court, two employees of the Mosman Council appeared to ve[?]ate a trouble that had arisen between them while at work on the streets of the municipality on January…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disorderly Council Meeting. Leichhardt Aldermen at Loggerheads
There was a lively interchange of personalities at the meeting of the Leichhardt Municipal Council on Monday night. The engineer's report had just been read, when Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Improvements at Vaucluse. the Council's Investments
The Mayor of Vaucluse has submitted to his council a statement concerning, the work carried out during the year. He reported that the new town hall had up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →League Handicapper in Trouble Again. Marks for Druids' Gala to Be Submitted to the Council
Since Mr O. H. Brook accepted the position of handicapper to the League of Wheelmen there has been more discontent amongst the riders than ever, and Mr. Stanton, the League secretary, spends most of his time replying…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, January 11, 1911. Labour and Municipalism
Before the end of the month the local government elections will be upon us, and there is now no time to lose if municipal affairs are to be kept free from political…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The Next Step." Labour and Municipalism
The hope of the labour party now is, having a majority in the Federal and State Parliaments, in get control of the local governing bodies The following additional candidates have been selected:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Borrowings. a Warning to Councils
A letter of considerable interest to those improvident councils which have not made special provision for the repayment of their loans has been received by the Mosman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal
"Nuff Sed" writes to "The Argus":-"Although the date of nominations is close at hand, the interest, so far as Granville is concerned, has never been very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Nominations
APSLEY (Walcha).—A riding: Thos. Crawford, A D. Fletche, Thos. Fletcher. B riding: A. A. L. Chundler, J. Marcvhant, J. Steel. C. riding A. B. Fleming, A. Jones, junr. Two nominations failed to reach in…
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