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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman George Clubb), at last night's meeting of the council, took opportunity, in a special minute, which was submitted, of reviewing the work carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of the municipal council a general rate of 3½d in the £ on the unimproved capital value was struck. This will return a revenue of £4718, The income,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A controversy, which really grows out of a misunderstanding, has arisen between the Goulburn Council and the Treasury in regard to a "guaranteed" loan (vide section 172, et…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yesterday the tender of J. C. Harrison and Son at £19,681 waa recommended for acceptane for the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Municipal Labor Assembly is strongly against the proposal of the City Council to store a big battery under. Hyde Park, at the. Prince Albert statue entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A new phase of the Government brick-making industry was considered by Cabinet yesterday. At the conclusion of the meeting the Minister for Works made the following statement:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The question of "Who's Municipal Boss" cropped up in Hurstville Council last night, when Caretaker Watson tendered his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A heated debate ensued at last night's meeting of the Hurstville Council, after a letter had been read from G. E. Watson, resigning his position as caretaker of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Western District Labor Council, the president (Mr. G. H. Yates) occupied the chair. A letter was receiver complaining of the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After sundry brandies Mary Sams felt drowsy, and as she was also in a happy frame of mind she sought a bed of roses on which to repose. Her search was prosecuted in Hyde Park, where she found that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of Hurstville Council the Mayor (Ald. P. Low) submitted a review in connection with the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The point taken by the Government for getting out of its promise to recoup the City Council for the special expenditure that was forced upon it during the public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. M'Cann (bookbinders) last night asked the new president of the Labor. Council (Mr. Fox) it he would permit the question of the Blayney election to be discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales, the secretary, Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., presented the annual report, which showed that several new unions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After having filled the position of president of the New South Wales Labour Council for twelve months, Mr. Thomas Miller last night vacated the chair, which was taken by the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 →The half-yearly report and balance-sheet of the Sydney Labor Council were last night adopted practically without discussion. In the report the secretary (Mr. E. J. Kavanagh. M.L.C.)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The cattle straying nuisance is receiving very pronounced attraction in the North Sydney district, and the [?] inspectors, who include impounding straying stock, detection of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At a meeting of the Northorn Brunch of the Australian Workers' Union delegates were appointed to the Queensland Provincial Council of the Australian Labour Federation. It…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Manly has made excellent progress under municipal government. The municipality was incorporated on January 6, 1877. The first council, elected on February 13 of that year,…
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