Queensland Movements. Farmers' Federal Council
The annual meeting of the Queensland Farmers' Federal Council was hold in Ipswich last week, when the following delegates were present:—…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
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Electorate Conference V. District Council. Will the New Absorb the Old?
At the monthly meeting of Dubbo Branch F.S.A., a letter was received from the general secretary, at the instance of Curra Creek Branch,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Council and Labor Congress. Meeting Declines Executive's Advice. Will Be Represented
The Labor Council last night decided to be represented at the Trades-union Congress on Monday--in opposition to the wish of the executive…
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BLAND (West Wyalong).—At the last meeting of the council a general rate of one penny halfpenny in the £ was confirmed. It was decided to ask the Lands Department for an estimate of the probable cost of…
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NARROMINE, Thursday.--At the monthly meeting of the Timberbongie Shire Council, it was resolved that a recommendation be made to the Chief Secretary that a regulation under the Careless Use of Fire Acts, 1901-6,…
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The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, 12th inst., in the Council Chambers, Bringelly. There were presentâCrs…
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The works committee's report recommended that the footpath in Junction-road be formed and levelled, at a cost not to exceed £25. Adopted…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday, Present Mayor Collett and Aldermen Graham, Thomas, Waugh, Jago, Brown…
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The ordinary meeting of this council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman G. H. Ritchie), and Aldermen Pritchard, Cover; Lightfoot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Council
The Conference removed the clause in the constitution of the Council limiting the strength of the Council to fifty members, and, in consequence, the new Council will be numerically stronger than that of past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Auburn Row. Culmination of Slangwhanging in the Council. "You Dirty Cad!"—"Come Outside." Aldermen Pull off Their Coats.—Pressmen Prevent a Fight
Yet another violent scene in Auburn Council. Trouble has been brewing there for a long time. Violent language, very often coarse and brutally personal, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Persecution. Free Speech Attacked. Both the Lord Mayor and the Labor Chief Secretary repudiate responsibility
Before the Labor Party achieved power the party's leaders were went to abuse the Liberals for their leg irons policy of persecuting the workers. Such things…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Family Council Fashion Fancies Flowers of Many Stuffs. Materials Now Being Used in the Making of Dress Decorations
All kinds of materials are used nowadays for making flowers. There are velvet ones, with the petals pointed by hand to show the natural shadings of the blossoms, and there are others…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country News. Municipal. Murwillumbah
At a special meeting of the town council the plans and report submitted by Mr. J. A. Fielding, consulting engineer, in connection with the proposed gasworks for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gorged. Municipal Pate de foie Gras. Parramatta's High Rates and Big Credit Balances
At the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday, the Mayor tabled the following general financial statement:—Not Credit…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parramatta Municipal Tenders
The following report was submitted from the finance committee by the Mayor at the meeting on the 17th inst.: "The finance committee have the honor to inform…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Council Caper. Rent a Chair or Clear Out
There appears to be no limit to the effrontery of the Waverley Council in connection with Bondi Beach. Recently the Council granted some person, or body,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council's Rates Increased. a Grumble From a Ratepayer. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Our rates have been raised again, notwithstanding the promises of the Aldermen at the last election that they would oppose any further increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preserved for the Public. "Truth" Tears Bondi Park Free. Consternation in the Council Crowd
Last week the Waverley branch of the P.L.L., in solemn council assembled, passed a congratulatory vote of thinks to the Minister for Lands because he had not…
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One effect of the withdrawal of the hitherto regular amount of subsidy shires have participated in for some years past, and its now proposed diversion, of a very large proportion of the…
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