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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 192
At a meeting of the Waterloo Council last night the ex-Mayor (Alderman Powell) took up the cudgels on behalf of the local community, whose general good character, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Being abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Labor Council at New South Wales spent some time in discussing the proposal of the Government to increase the tram fares. It was stated that the increases would weigh heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Many of the men whose names are household words throughout rural New South Wales as the manufacturers of machinery or other necessaries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There are [?] in Union [?] that the ironworkers strike will be ended to-day. Certain proposes which were [?] upon by the union defence committee has to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irregularities in regard to the compilation of the municipal election rolls at Drummoyne were alleged at the last meeting of the local Progress Association…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GLEN INNES.--The local municipal council at its meeting decided to co-operate with the Bowral Council in a motion to amend the Fire Brigades Act, so as to abolish the central board, and have the control of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It will be remembered that on the occasion of the defeat at the polls of Ex-Mayor Lidbury, at Lidcombe, the council "docked" him a month's mayoral…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held at Lawson on Wednesday last. Present—Crs. J. T. Wall (president), Walker, Riches,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Evidently profiting by the experience gained during the moat strike. Alderman English has tabled a motion favoring the establishment by the City Council of a municipal retail…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No doubt Parramatta property owners who received their rate papers this week are wondering whore they were. In some cases it is reported there are increases of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →This council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Johnson), Aldermen CK H. Ritchie, Egan, Peat, Hawtrey, Woodrow, Shelton, Lock, Atkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The regular meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Best (President), and Councillors Pringle, Angus, Pye, Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council met on Saturday, February 28th. There was a good attendance of delegates. Important business was done re the paper, and several other matters deeply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This council met on Thursday. Present: President Schwebel, Councillors Ramsay, Best, James, Bembrick, Smith, Hellmrich, and Higgins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A big work distinctly to the safeguarding of the whole commun[?]y ben quietly but firmly set on foot by the Vaucluse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Assistant Treasurer is anseyed, but not daunted at the opposite to his proposal to tun trains to the Blue Mountains on Sundays. So much to made clear is a statement this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered its reserved judgment to-day in the matter of the Ore Concentration Company v[?]rsus the Sulphide Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →In reference to the claim of the Municipal and Shires Employees' Union, it was decided to inform the Local Government Association that the Bexley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your last issue, under the heading "Nepean Picture Theatre," there appeared some lines which would convey to some of your readers…
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