Cabramatta and Canley Vale Council
This council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Geo. Stimson), Aldermen Zani, Bailey, Dobbie, Hamilton, Animus, Hirst, McBurney and Scherer…
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Council & local affairs, 1912
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Lew Shank's Market. Mayor Who Has Solved the Cost of High Living
Indianapolis is solving the problem of the high cost of living by enjoying the experience of the Mayor, who has constituted himself a municipal salesman. He deals directly with…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dairy Farmers' Association. Executive and State Council Meeting
A meeting of the combined executive and State council of the Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales was held in Sydney this week…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Re Maladministration of the Blue Mountains Shire. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,—Some months have elapsod since the auditors brought forward their startling report upon the administration of the shire under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Too Much for Them. Perth Council and the Gas Plant
PERTH, Friday. -- The City Council, which recently borrowed £525,000 to acquire the plant of the Perth Gas Company, seems not quite prepared for the managerial duties. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Correspondence. the New South Wales Mission Study Council. to the Editor
Dear Sir,—I enclose herewith a copy of the Plan of Campaign of the Council, and also a small paragraph dealing with the Mission Study Method. We would be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The N.s.w. Mission Study Council. Mission Study Circle—what Is It?
A Mission Study Circle is a small group of persons who meet together for a course of eight or ten meetings, in order to study" missionary work or the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Resumptions. Big Schemes Foreshadowed. Racecourse, Show Grounds, Barracks and Gaol. Discussion in Randwick Council
A motion of more than ordinary importance was submitted by Alderman Brown at a meeting of the Hand wick Council last evening, and in the course of the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New South Wales Mission Study Council. Plan of Campaign for 1912. Study of the Field
1. How many congregations in Metropolitan and suburban area—Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, Bapitst, Church of Christ?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal. Parkes
The following municipal rates have been struck for the current year::—General rate, 2½d; street lighting rate. 1d; water rate. 1d; loan rate (gas works), 1 3-l6d…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bexley Municipality
An inquiry commencing on February 20, is to be held by an officer of the Local Government Department into the affairs of the Bexley Municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Matters. Wagga
The Municipal Council has fixed the Maycoal allowance for the coming year at £100. No finality was reached regarding the Wellandy Lagoon nuisance. The Mayor-elect agreed to consult…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Municipal Band Subsidy
At the last meeting of the Marrickville Council it was decided to subsidise the municipal band this year to the extent of £50. The Marrickville Band was successful this…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Sunday School This Page Is Under the Auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Edited by REV. W. Henry Howard, "Chalfont," Collingwood Street, Drummoyne. Holtermann Street Anniversary
The Holtermann Street Sunday School Anniversary Services, held on Sunday, Jan 28th, were eminently successful. The singing, under the baton of Mr. Harry Saxton, was above the average, and showed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence It must be distinctly understood that, while we are at, all times happy to insert correspondence, we do not in all cases endorse the remarks of the writer, and the real name and address of correspondents must be given in addition to nom de plume as a guarantee of good faith. Shire Shuffling. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,—Recently the majority of employees engaged by the Blacktown Shire received one month's notice of dismissal, out were subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Throwing Down Paper. City Council Tip Tactics
Sir,—In the "Herald" of a recent date is a paragraph with the heading, "Throwing Down Paper," which informs us that the "City Council intends to come down on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Shire Clerk's Salary
A shire council, or section of it, recently endeavored to prevent its clerk accepting the secretaryship of the local turf club, whose duties would engage his leisure Saturday afternoons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petersham's Progress. the Mayor's Annual Statement
The Mayor of Petersham (Ald. T. Hoskins) presented his annual report to the last meeting of the local council. The report was of an interesting nature, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Meeting of N.s.w. Association
A. council meeting of the New South Wales Association has been called for to-night This will be the first meeting of the recently-elected body, and some important business is to be transacted. An item on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Arbitration. Mr. Scaddan and Legislative Council
PERTH, Sunday.--The Premier. Mr. Scaddan, yesterday informed a deputation from the metropolitan trades unions and the Parliamentary Labor Party that it would be wasted time to…
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