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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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"It is no child's play running these retorts," said the Lord Mayor yesterday, after having undergone an experience of four hours' stoking at the gasworks, "and I should say that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Being abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There are no evidences of capitulation on the part of the gas men. Yesterday afternoon the council of the union held a meeting, which lasted all the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The annual conference of the F.S.A. Western District Council was held at Narromine on February [?] when the following branches were represented:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Lab[?] was decided to post[?] ing to negotia[?] ment. If no[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There is a more hopeful outlook in regard to the gas strike. Negotiations for its settlement have been resumed, and it is possible that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ratepayers will scarcely be pleased to learn that the City Council has imposed an extra half-penny in the pound on the unimproved value of city property; but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOULBURN, Thursday.--The Municipal Councils and Shires Wages Board sat to-day at the Town-hall, Goulburn, Cooma, and Picton Councils were represented. Cooma asked to be omitted from the terms of any…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Who has been re-elected Mayor of Alexander has occupied the positions five times during the [?] continuous years as has been in the council. He is a practical and through business man…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →From "The Church Standard":—"The beautiful village of Ryde, on the hills overlooking the Parramatta River, with its fine old stone church standing in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the council meeting on Monday, the Mayor of Parramatta (Alderman A. H. Collett) entertained his fellow-aldermen, the staff and others connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above shire council was held at the Council Chambers, Blacktown, on Wednesday afternoon last. Present—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Shire of Sutherland, which includes Cronalla and Port Hacking, great inconvenience has been experienced by residents of seaside resorts owing to the scarcity of water…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sir James Graham, the well-known medical practitioner and ex-Mayor of Sydney died at an early hour this morning at Omrsh Private Hospital Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The public meeting called by the Mayor of Parramatta, to allow the citizens to show their patriotism, was only sparsely attended; about a dozen people…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The regular meeting or the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Willmot (President), and Councillors Page, Pye, Pringle, Best…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →This council held its ordinary meeting on Monday, the proceedings being illuminated gaily, and even to some extent brilliantly, by candles stuck in stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This council met on Thursday. Present: President Ramsay, Councillors Schwebel, Nicolson, Higgins, Nixon and O. G. Roberts. The President apologised for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Collett, and Aldermen Brown, Smith, Thomas, Waugh…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman I. B. Bossley), Aldermen Suttor, Weller, Chapman, Deadman, Hamon and Ashcroft…
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