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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The report of the Marrickville Council Works Committee, so far as it related to a subdivision of land, was the subject of heated argument at the local council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the conclusion of the business of the Willoughby Council on Monday evening a large number of re[?] pertook of the [?] of the new Mayor, Aldreman C. N. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The works committee's report dealing with the subdivision of the Addison Estate was responsible for a heated discussion at the Meeting of the Marrickville Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The chairs on Manly Beach, though a source of comfort to visitors, are likely to prove veritable bones of contention in the Manly Council for some time to Come. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The declaration of the poll in connection with the voting for the Tiny Town Mayoralty, took place at the Exhibition Building last night prior to the circus and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Among the matters to be discussed at the next meeting of the West Moreton (Q.) Farmers' Federal Council on 9th inst., are the following:-"That a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appointments were approved by the Executive Council at the meeting of the Council this afternoon:— Mr. D. G. Forguson, barrister-at-law, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a special meeting of the Grafton District Council of the Dairy Farmers' Association, held on Thursday week, Mr. C. Napper stated that the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE recent heavy downpours of rain in the metropolitan district, though responsible for much damage to houses, gardens, and streets, have had a salutary effect in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. C. Kershaw has been elected to the vacancy in the Waverley in the Waverley Municipal Council caused by the retirement of Dr. Savage Kershaw was opposed by Mr John Clubb, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a special meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union held in the Trades-hall last night, some strong opinions were- expressed against immigration, with special reference to a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"To the Honorable Mayor and Aldermen of Bexley," was the heading to a letter which was read at last night's meeting of that council. "Gentlemen, I wish to draw…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alderman Milson, who has just retired from the position of Mayor of North Sydney, said this morning that the council could not shift the women's baths further to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Harbor Trust has been sending threatening letters to the North Sydney Council. For a long time the position of the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ABERCROMBIE (Rockley).—At the last meeting of the council the Deputy Postmaster-General, replying to the conncil's protest against the reduction in the Rockley-Burraga mail service, stated that owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Alderman A. J. Raymond was to-day elected Mayor of Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A policeman stood on duty outside the deer of the North Sydney Council Chambers last night. He had been telephoned for by the Mayor (Alderman Walker) because there [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The regular meeting of the parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor A. H. Collett, and Aldermen Graham, Brown, Smith, Jago, Hill, DeLow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir T. Crosby, the Lord Mayor of London, was recently elected president of the Middlecuex Bowling Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Sydney Council was under the protection of the police last night. A constable guarded tho entrance to the council chamber, and it was noticed that he took up…
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