Last Sydney Federal Council
The East Sydney Federal Council met last Wednesday at 106 Cathedral-street, when all Leagues were represented except Surry Hills…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
4,642 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 233
Labor Leagues. Lang Federal Council
A combined meeting of Labor Leagues met in the Rechabite Hall, Terry-street, Tempe, to hear the four candidates nominated for Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lighting of North Sydney. Mr. Julius' Report Criticised. Mr. Gosche Challenges the Lord Mayor. Has the City Council the Right to Supply
[?] North Sydney Council will this evening resume [?] consideration of the draft agreements proposed to be entered into with the Northern Sydney [?] Light and Power…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dear Fish. Wholesale Dealers. Council Scheme Criticised
An adequate and a cheap fish supply is one of the great needs of the metropolis, and a number of those prominent in the fish trade discussed the subject last evening. The occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →What the Storm Did. Complaints to Mosman Council
At the meeting of the Mosman Council on Tuesday evening a batch of letters--27 In all--was received from complaining ratepayers, whose properties had been damaged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Strike Threats. Council Employees Want a Rise. Bathurst
Some months ago, the local council's sanitary employees made a request for a rise of [?] per day, but the council decided to [?] the matter pending the decision of the Wages Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clean Streets. City Council's Water Supply. a Request Turned Down
A request was made on behalf of the City Council to the meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday for a supply or 3,000,000 gallons of water, or such other greater quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal. Liverpool
As a result of an inspection by the Mayor, it transpires that the recent storm is responsible for damage to the extent of about £300 to thoroughfares and bridges in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. a Municipal Statesman
The death of Sir James Graham removes a figure which loomed large in the civic history of the Inner Sydney. He was the leader of that movement which permeated the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shires and Municipalities. Timbrebongie
NARROMINE.--The Timbrebongle shire Council is applying for a special grant for the main roads of the shire. Application has also been made to the Railway Commissioners for a tri-weekly service of the day passenger train…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Take a Shift Himself." Bathurst's Mayor
BATHURST, Thursday.--The Bathurst Council, by a majority of six votes to two, last night rejected a proposal by Ald. Webb for the creation of the office of municipal engineer at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Sun" Shilling Fund. Received by Lord Mayor
The following receipt was forwarded from the Town Hall to the "Sun" office yesterday: -- "The Manager, the 'Sun' Newspaper,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Preferred. City Council Tender
A correspondent writes:—Not long ago we heard a lot about the German war scare, and a Dreadnought fund was started at the Sydney Town Hall. Now something else has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Subpoena on Shire Clerk. 218.—To Produce Minute Book
(Q.).— (1) In the event of the shire clerk being subpoenaed to produce the council's minute book before the Local Land Board, is he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bondi Sun-basking. Council's Foolish Action
The Minister for Works has gained the admiration of all decent-minded surfers by his sensible reply to the Waverley Council's absurd, request. Why the council should…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Military Traffic. Vaucluse Council Asks for Compensation
A deputation representing the Vaucluse Council, introduced by Mr. W. H. Kelly, waited on Senator Pearce yesterday in respect to the damage caused to the roads by military-traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shire and Municipality "The Land" will welcome discussion upon matters specially affecting shires and country municipalities, and will as far as possible, furnish specific information in answer to questions. Legal Points
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 →Council Employees' Demand. "Let Them Strike." Bathurst
The sanitary employees of the Bathurst Municipal Council wrote to last night's meeting of the council, intimating that unless they received a rise of 1s per day they would…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late Gas Strike. Ministry's Manifesto. Repudiated by Labour Council
Upon the motion for the adoption of the executive minutes at last nights meeting of the Labour Council a debate took place on the late gas strike. The executive minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strike Proclamation. "Turned Dog on Them." Labor Council Condemns Cabinet
Later the Government's proclamation was dealt with and repudiated. Mr. O. Schreiber (Furniture Trades) moved: "That council repudiates the action of the Government in issuing…
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