Shire Finances
At the last meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council, payments from the Epping sanitary account to the amount of £36 1s were authorised, leaving a balance of £12…
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Council & local affairs, 1914
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Shire Councils and Cemeteries
Shire Councils may, under the Act which brought them into being, acquire powers to control and manage cemeteries in their respective areas. It was suggested some time since…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →North Sydney Sanitation. Mayor's Action Confirmed
Some time ago, the chief sanitary inspector of the North Sydney Council was given three months' leave of absence, and a temporary inspector was appointed. The Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Granville Council
The ordinary meeting of this council was held on Tuesday. Present: The Deputy Mayor (Alderman Neilson), and Aldermen Pemberton, Kirkpatrick…
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The regular meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was hold on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Willmot (President), and Councillors Pye, best and Pringle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glebe Island Stench Danger of Diseases. Objectionable Manure Heaps. Indignant Balmain Aldermen
The conditions at the Glebe island Abattoirs again formed the [?] for discussion at a meeting of the Balmain Council. Recently an officer of the Board of Health denied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Pioneer. Charles St. Julian's Picture. Gift to Waverley Council
A feature in connection with the opening of the new council chambers at Waverley last night was the presentation of a very fine oil painting of the late Charles James…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Work and Progress of Auburn Mayor's Annual Report
The following Mayoral minute was read and adopted at Monday's meeting of the Auburn Council, Alderman Gibbons remarking that he thought the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lidcombe Factions. Still Bad Blood. Rain Spoils Mayor Lidbury's Meeting
The Mayor of Lidcombo (Alderman F. Lidbury) bad announced his intention of addressing the electors, and giving an account of his stewardship, in the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garbled and Distorted. Alderman Freame Through His Lawyers. To the Editor. "Parramatta, 19th January, 1914
Dear sir,—WITHOUT PREJUDICE.—Mr. William Freame has seen us in reference to the report in last Saturday's issue of a meeting of the Prospect and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waverley Council Chambers. New Premises Opened
The formal opening of the new council-chambers at Waverley took place last night, when the aldermen met on the premises for the first time to transact business…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keeping It Dark. Charges Against Council
Strenuous efforts are being made by North Sydney Council to suppress the fact that its assistant sanitary inspector (Mr. Tate) is demanding a public investigation into the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Mixed Bathing. Perth Council Decision
PERTH, Tuesday.--The City Council last night rejected a proposal that two acres of the new baths be set apart for ladies, leaving six acres for mixed bathing. It was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canobolas Shire Roads. Irish M.p.'s Opinion. Orange
Mr. W. H. K. Redmond. M.P. of the Irish Nationalist party. In company with Mr. M. F. Dalton (President of the Canoblas Shire). and the shire councillors, have made a tour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Musketry Regulations. Army Council and Rifle Association
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Army Council recently submitted a list of proposed alterations to the National Rifle Association's programme, with a view to harmonising with the Territorial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Water for Fires. Erskineville Council Takes Action
The recent big fire in Burran-street. Erskineville, was discussed at the meeting of the local council, when Alderman Ferguson. moved that the attention of the Chief Secretary be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cycling. League of the Federal Council Anniversary Racing
The majority of the councillors of the N.S.W. Dengue are firmly of the opinion that only one State has paid its fees to tho Federal Cycling Council. Hence their decision not to pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Municipal
Mr. James S. Inch, who is a candidate for Hornsby, believes the following to be the candidate's creed:—That a council of new men would be an advantage to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Sewer Gas. an Important Step Taken. "All But the Squeake." Parramatta Council to Obtain Motive Power from the Gas
It was said of the Chicago meat packers (said of them boastingly before a bad, bold writer got down to some hard unpleasant facts about the stuff they put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saury or Holidays Leichhardt Council Clerk's Resignation. an Alderman's Antagonism
A dispute occurred at a special meeting of the Leichardt Council over the matter of Mr. F. H. G. Hargreaves' resignation from the posttion of council clerk. Mr. Hargreaves has…
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