Rabbits on Commons. Liabilhes of Aldermen
PARKES, Friday. -- The aldermen of the local municipal council were individually proceeded against on Wednesday for having failed to destroy rabbits on the common. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1913
4,642 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 233
England's Youngest Lord Mayor
Mr. Arthur Samuel Lord Mayor of Norwich (Eng.), enjoys the distinction of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State of Muddle. Rookwood's Municipal Affairs Mayor Lidbury takes Action
In a minute which Mayor Lidbury presented to the Rookwood Council on Wednesday, the ratepayers of the municipality get some idea of the state of affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Blue Mountain Shire Scandal. Disgraceful Government Inaction. The Wollondilly Shire
The fining last week of a Blue Mountain Sn[?] with heavy costs and an alter[?] of three months' goal, draws…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blacktown Council
The regular meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Wednesday. The chair was occupied by the President (Councillor Willmot), and also present…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mayors and Presidents. Shire Presidents
TIMBREBONGIE. -- Cr. T. M. Scott. TINTENBAR. -- Cr. Burtlett…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →What the Mayor of St. Peters Says
We have a population of more than 5000 persons, and the police protection afforded the district is certainly not sufficient," remarked Alderman Swain (Mayor of St. Peters) to an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →St. Marys Council
A special meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers, St Marys, on Friday, 14th inst, for the purpose of electing the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baulkham Hills Council
Regular meeting held on Wednesday. Present: The President (Councillor Whitling), Councillors Lawson, Brown, Cranston, Lowe, Armstrong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mulgoa Council Ordinary Meeting
The regular monthly taketing of the above council was hold in the Council Chambers, Mulgoa on Monday last. Present—His Worship the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. George Electorate Council
At the half-yearly meeting of the St. George State Erectorace-Counell, held at Rockoare, one following resotution was carried: -- [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wall v. Neate Action Brought Against a Shire Councillor
This case, which had been referred by the Full Court back to the Police Magistrate at Katoomba, has been, re-heard when, after hearing lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Family Council Fashion Fancies Two Gowns for Dinner Dance
A prominent American hostess in Berlin created a stir at a dinner dance at a fashionable hotel by appearing in the ballroom after dinner clad in a different dress from that in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"A Lot of Rot." The Septic Tank. Discussion in Parramatta Council
At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday, on a letter from the Works Department containing suggestions for improved methods of works at the septic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One for the Ratepayers. City Council Employees' Award. £30.000 Per Annum Increase
The board, of which Mr. T. H. Jackson is the chairman, which has been sitting at the Town-hall for several months, yesterday signed the award in respect of the claims of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Appeal Court. The Value of Rookwood Land Government Against the Council. Contradictory Export Evidence
At the Parraamatta Police Court on Monday, before Mr. K L. Maitland, S.M., The Government appealed against the assessment by Rookwood Council of 23…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Theatre. Novel Experiment. American Enterprise
The little American city of Northampton, in Massachusetts, has initiated what is a new experiment in American life, and one that may be perhaps imitated this country. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Municipal Workers. [?]30,000 Increase in Wages. Additional Rate Probable. Result of Wages Board Award
The Municipal Wages Board, which has been sitting at the Sydney Town Hall for several months, yesterday signed the award in respect of the claims of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wonderful Waverley. Its "Keep-It-Dark" Council, and Most Mysterious Mayor. Permit "Picture-Show" Phillips to "Boodeleer" Bondi Park. Behind the People's Back, And ail in the Dark. Suspicion of Jobbery and Robbery
Among all the municipalities that nestle in close proximity to the City of Sydney, perhaps the most woeful and weary is Waverley. For decades past Waverley has been cursed by a succession of aldermen, each set excelling the other in muddling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Audacious Aldie. Pastes a Poster Touching the Toffy Town-orl For Marrickville's Municipal Muddlers. Bat Bold Bengy is Blistered
At the Newtown Police Court on Monday, before Mr. J. L. King. S.M., Benjamin Richards, an alderman of Marrickville, was proceeded against by p. H…
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