City Council's Rates. Increase of £81,540
The appeals against the general and supplementary city ass[?]ement having been don't with by Judge [?]house when all the [?] were returned at a friendly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1912
5,217 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 250
Mr. Beeby's Surprise Council and the Arbitration Bill. No Constructive Suggestions What May Happen
BATHURST, Sunday.--Mr. Beeby, Minister for Lands, was interviewed yesterday concerning the attitude taken by the Legislative Council in connection with the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Bill. Legislative Council Criticised Mr. Beeby's Threat. May Repeal Existing Law. Bathurst
Mr. G. S. Beeby, Minister for Lands, had something to say yesterday in connection with the Legislative Council and the stand taken by it over the Industrial Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Red Roll. "How Long, Oh Lord, How Long?" Action in City Council. Official Protests Commence
Since the commencement of the present year the Juggernauts of Sydney have claimed the., lives of eight victims. Many more have been maimed and disfigured for life, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country News. Municipal. Blayney
The Municipal Council has confirmed the rates struck at the special meeting this week, the amounts being 4½d in the £ general rate and 4d water rate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Missing Report. Bankstown Municipal Elections
A large number of ratepayers in the Bankstown municipality are still dissatisfied, concerning the last municipal elections; and if some of the statements made, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Manufacture and the Man Behind It
One of our foremost local industries, as well as one that is typically Australian in its scope, is that of which Mr. Thomas H. Hicks is proprietor at North Botany, or to give the suburb its recently-applied name, Mascot. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipalities and Qualified Engineers
Consequent on our fight, the municipalities are coming round to our argument that a qualified engineer pays. It is an argument that takes some driving home, because the municipalities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire and municipal
Mr. R. F. Perry. of Burrowa, has been elected deputy shire clerk of Erina (Gosford) Shire. A vote taken last Thursday In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Water. an Alderman's Wash
The Water and Sewerage Board informed the Kogarah Council last night that, in order to improve the water supply to portion of the Illawarra suburbs, they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Councils
COOMA.—The Monaro Shire Council recently purchased a road-making plant for £990. It was sent to Michelago, where it worked satisfactorily. MANILLA.—Mr. Edward Astley, of Gordon, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Lord Mayor's Dinner
The dinner given last week by Sir Allen Taylor was productive of some very impressive speeches. The Lord Mayor, in re-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If at First You Don't Succeed." Alderman Coaxes Minister
The Minister for Works has three times designed to receive a deputation from the Eastern Suburbs Municipal Councils in regard to the wood-blocking of Oxford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unqualified Shire Clerks. Improving their Status
The position of shire clerks who have not passed the regular examination and obtained the necessary certificates, although quite competent to discharge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Executive Council. To-day's Appointments
The following appointments were approved by the Exec[?] Council at the meeting this afternoon:— Mr. E. L. Malt[?]d to be the deputy of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Government and the Council
The occasional comicality of politics is illustrated in Mr. Beeby's attempt to represent the Government as an injured innocent because the Legislative Council is making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State-owned Liners. a Labor Council's Approval
The monthly meeting of the Nepean Labor Council was held at the Temperance Hall, Penrith, nearly 50 delegates attending. The following leagues were represented:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Arbitration Bill the Legislative Council's Emasculating Work
Referring to the action of the N.S.W, Legislative Council In e[?]ting from the Government's Industrial Arbitration Bill the clause providing for preference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister and Council. Mr. Beeby and Preference to Unionists. Possibilities of Compromise. Bait for Newcastle Miners
Following upon the statements made by him in the interview published yesterday, Mr. Beeby last night had more to say regarding the action of the Legislative Council towards his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Legislation. Mr. Beeby's Hopes. a Hint to the Unions. Attitude of the Council. Probabilities of Parliamentary Conference
The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Beeby) is watching with anxious eye the progress of the Industrial Arbitration Bill through the Legislative Council. He has…
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