A. Hard Up Shire
At the Hornsby Shire Council meeting on Thursday, a letter was read from the Perpetual Trustee Company, asking the Council to kerb and gutter and tar-pave…
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Council & local affairs, 1911
4,745 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 238
Ryde Council
This council met on Friday. present Mayor Summerhayes, Aldermen Benson, Anderson, Sutton, Bernard, Reeves, F. W. Lee, Whitfield and Ketty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vaucluse Not Bankrupt. Statement by Ex-mayor
My Vibor Rose ex-Mayor of Vaucluse was entertained by the employees of the caucluse Council and presented with a smoker's [?] in repty. Mr. Rose made some comments in…
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The Labour Council has decided to allow only members of the Writers and Artists" Union to report the proceedings of its meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shire Fears Extinction. Minister to the Rescue
Members of the shire council of Yarrowlumla were introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Cusack, M.L A. They requested to be allowed to exist with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Mayor and Scientists. Civic Reception at the Town Hall
The Lord Mayor yesterday tendered an official civic welcome to the members of the scienttle expeditions, which are en-route to the Tougan island in connection with the solar…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Scientific Expedition. Welcome by Lord Mayor. "Not a Holiday Altogether."
The British scientists who are passing through Sydney on their way to Vavau to observe the solar eclipse on April 29 were accorded a civic welcome yesterday by the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cumberland Council of Progress. Annual Mooting
The annual meeting of this body was held in the Granville Council chamber on Saturday. The president Mr. Henry Lord of the New south wales chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wharfage and Tonnage Rates. Action Against Wollarobba Council
Two injunction application of considerable importance to municipal and shire councils came before the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Waverley Council and the Clerk. to the Editor
Sir,--My attention has been called to a report in your issue of to-day of a special meeting of the Waverley Council on the subject of my resignation as town clerk to the municipality, and with your permission I…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Overdue Municipal Rates. an Indignant Ratepayer. Municipality of A[?]dale v Mason and another
Mr. Carlos, instructed by Messrs. S. J. Bull and Son, appeared for the plaintiff council; defendant appeared in person. This was a suit instituted by the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Municipal Employees' Wages Board
Mr. M. J. Connington applied for the constitution of a wages board for municipal employees. Mr. G. E. Spark, town clerk of Ashfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Mixed Municipality. Balranald's Troubles
BALRANALD, Thursday. -- An extraordinary municipal situation exists here at present, or rather did exist until last night, when a meeting of citizens, by two votes to one, decided…
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The Cumberland Council of Progress should not, perhaps—strictly speaking—be commented upon under the above heading'. It is, however, a kind of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Sunday School This Pack Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. a Word of Praise
One of the most, delightful features of the Town Hal I Sunday School Demonstration was the Floral March and Song. "Seed Time and Harvest." The rythmie motion of the fair sowers and reapers was an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman W. Day
Aid. W. G. Day, of Randwick Council, is a son of the goldfields, born 18[?] in the roaring days of Daylesford, Victoria. In boyhood was brought up near the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman George E. Hardy
Alderman George Edward Hardy, of Lambton Council, was born at Lambton. He is 46 years of age, and has lived continuously there ever since. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman J. H. Watson
Alderman John J. H. Watson was born at Woollahra in 1881. and educated at the Woollahra Superior. Public School and at King's College, Goulburn, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman H. M. Shedden
Alderman H. M. Shedd[?], the Mayor of Newcastle, is a member of a well-known family, being for some years a builder and contractor in the city. Of late years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aldermanic Album. Men Who Seek to Serve the State in Borough and in Shire. (With Autobiographical Notes.) Councillor Harry Lanedowne (Wingecarribee Shire.)
I was a successful candidate at the recent election of councillors for the Wingecarribee Shire, being only beaten for top place in B Riding by some six votes…
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