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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The day of "farming" out New South Wales amateur athletic Championships has gone, but for how long is impossible to say. It has for a great many years been the habit to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →[?] wries:—"A Well-meaning Enthusiast" writes in the "Evening News" of March 25 ex[?] the beautiful parks of North Sydney Has he ever lived in that dirty and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, a letter was received from the Chief Railway Commissioner, refusing the council's request to erect its stone-crushing machine on…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held at Campbelltown. There was a large and enthusiastic number of delegates present,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This case stands part-heard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Evidence was to-day concluded in Banco, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, in the claim for compensation by Margaret Jane Donaldson against the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a fair attendance of delegates at the last meeting of the Council, which was presided over by Mr. Charles Fox (Bricklayers’)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As an old resident of the district it is with regret that I see the Willoughby Council taking upon themselves to pass a resolution with regard to the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal and Shire Employers' Wages Board commenced its sitting in Bathurst to-day. Arthur ingold a carter, employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A municipal bye-election has been held to fill two extraordinary vacancies, caused by the resignation of Aldermen Pike and Thompson. It resulted as follows T.R. Hogan, as; H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some excitement was caused at last night's meeting of the Rockdale Council when an alderman produced a revolver to back up his statements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the invitation of the Mayor and Mayoress of Hurstville (Mr and Mrs Hugh Patrick) a large number of friends, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.S. asks:—Please let me Know if the shire council can make me pay rates on land that I am not paying yet for to the Land Department? I…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BATHURST, Thursday.--The Municipal and Shire Employees' Wages Board sat in Bathurst yesterday and to-day. The personel of the board is Mr. J. H. Jackson (chairman), Messrs. G. Ashton and J. Tyrell (Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Lord Mayor of Sydney, who is the member in the State Parliament for St. Leonards, the most thickly populated portion of the northern, suburbs, favors the linking-up of the north and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A council meeting of the association was held on Tuesday. The Brisbane association intimated that the New South Wales [?] would be welcome on June 3. This proposition did not meet with approval, the date…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A very lengthy meeting was held in the Town Hall, to consider what stand the members of the Association should take in the forthcoming State and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Redfern Council meeting last night, Alderman Isaacs moved that a request from a former employee for one week's salary (£2 14s), in lieu of two weeks' holidays, be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At Lord Rothschild's sale of Shire horses at Tring, England, last month, 32 colts and fillies were disposed of for the remarkable total of 13,839gns. The record price for a Shiro horse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Executive Council meeting was held at 7 O'Conneh-street, on March 18th, 19th and 20th, 1913. Present: President Patten. Vice-presidents…
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