Shire and Municipal Power to Make Water Courses
Parkes asks:—Has a shire council authority to open a water course inside a fence on private property that adjoins a road?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1912
5,217 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 250
To Shire and Municipal Councils. Owners of Land Unknown
"The Land" has on its staff an Ex pert at Searching for names and addresses of Owners of Land. Councils desiring to have their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shire Councils and Politics
At last meeting of the Gostwyck (Uralla) Shire Council a letter was considered from the Timbrebongie Shire protesting against the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strikes and Labor Council
The remarks made by Mr. Tom Miller, president of the Labor Council of N.S.W., when he outlined the attitude he intended to pursue while in that office towards strikes by any of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Mayor. Deadlock at Broken Hill. Broken Hill
Complications have arisen over the election of Mayor in succession to Alderman Marks. The council comprises seven Labour members and five Independents. One of the Labour men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Association Doings Western District Council
The annual meeting of the Western District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met in the Coronation Hall, Gilgandra, when there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Claim for £400. Property at Bronte. Gotch v Waverley Municipal Council
Dr. Coghlan, instructed by Mr. C. H. Eddie, appeared for the plaintiff, Max Gotch, of Macpherson-street, Bronte; and Mr. Wilfred Blacket, instructed by Messrs. Pigott and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manly Council and Ferry Company. Improvements Wanted
The Manly Council some time ago made a request to the Manly and Port Jackson Ferry Company, Ltd., for an earlier bout on Sundays from Sydney, and also for an improvement in the method of delivering and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Untidy Sydney. What Ald. Hughes Sees. "Lack of Discipline." Deputy Lord Mayor Gives a Hint
The discussion on the city estimates yesterday gave members of the general purposes committee of the City Council an opportunity of dealing with several of the local services…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Homebush Saleyards. What the City Council is Doing
The deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney, referring to the statements made recently regarding the impossibility of making the necessary classification in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes of the Week Status of a District Council
The Central North Coast District Council of the F. and S. Association has entered, and very rightly too, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Immigration. Government Taking Action. Labor Council to Appoint a Representative
A start has been made by the N.S.W Government to grapple with the [?] question, as presented by the report of the Royal Comm[?]ioner on the [?] of labor. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District No. 1. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Action Against a Council
Max Gotch, Macpherson-street, Bronte, sued the Waverley Municipal Council to recover £400 for damage to his house, through blasting operations, carried on in defendant's quarry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council and Railway Commisioner. Trouble Over the Spit Team Route
The tramway authorities are experiencing considerable trouble in running the trams from The Spit and Brookvale to the Manly wharf. On Sundays and holidays, and during busy times, the trams clash at the ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chemists or Grocers? Labor Council and Rents. Delegates Given Badges
At last night's meeting of the Labor Council considerable time was occupied in distributing medals, as a symbol of membership, to the delegates. On any occasion in future, entrance to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Home Rule Meeting. Council Committee Changes Its Mind. Complaint From the Secretary
A hitch has occurred in the arrangements for the Home Rule meeting fixed for March 7. The secretary of the executive of the New South Wales Home Rule Fund (Mr. L. Cotter)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Waverley Municipal Elections
The Waverley Watchdogs have been early at week [?] connection with the vac[?]cy in the local [?] by the [?]tion of Dr. [?] and the Vig[?]ce Association is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Light. Public Meeting at Mosman. Conference of Municipalities
Only thirty residents of Mo[?]man attended the public meeting in the Mosman Town Hall, convened by the Mayor (Alderman even Mardon[?]d), on Thursday night, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal. Albion Park
At a meeting of the Shellharbour Council a rate was struck of 1[?]d on the unimproved capital value. For the construction of a new bridge over Macquarie Rivulet, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Jottings
Speaking of the valuation at last Council meeting Ald. Cook pointed out that a dedicated street had been valued as belonging to the vendors. Alderman F…
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