Women "Councillors" and "Aldermen."
If the Amending Local Government Bill passes Parliament women will have the opportunity and right of aspiring to municipal and shire honors. Recently…
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Council & local affairs, 1915
2,984 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 150
Shire Loan
The Shire Council of Bannockburn has decided to apply for a loan of £9000 for roads under the provisions of the Shire Loans Act, 1914, and the approval of…
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WAGGAMBA (Goondiwindi).—At a special meeting of the council it was resolved that the council approves of the proposal to borrow £6000 for road purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Funds. Lord Mayor's
The Lord mayor acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions to the Patriotic Fund. Already acknowledged, £185,00237; pupils of Yalgogrin Public School, 11; girls of Darke's Forest Public School, 5;…
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At the Tcmora Farmera and Settlers' Association meeting, a letter from Ariah Park brunch was discussed, which hud reference to the rate imposed by the…
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Ald. D. Maxwell Cooper. Mayor of Randwick, and member of the Committee of the Local Government Association of N.S.W., will be a candidate for Flindors Ward in the forthcoming…
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Captain C. E. Middleton, president of the above, occupied the chair at the annual meeting, which was held on 6th instant. The delegates present were: Messrs. W. Perry,…
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The quarterly meeting was held in Maclean on 13th instant, there being present: Messrs. G. Morrison (president), B. Morrison, D. McDonald, W. Johnstone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Council. Typographical Delegates Withdraw
There was a heated discussion at last night's Labour Council meeting over a motion moved by Mr. Morley (Furniture Trades)— "That the council deprecates the action of…
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The secretary of the Typographical Association recently wrote to the Labor Council, explaining that in the press reports of a certain Council meeting a statement appeared to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fixing Prices. Attorney-general Explains. to Labor Council Deputation
Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., this morning introduced a deputation from the Labor Council to the Attornay-General upon the increase in price of necessary commodities. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annam's Cargo. Machinery for the City Council. Confiscation Order
An application was made yesterday to Sir William Cullen, President of the Prize Court, for the confiscation of seven cases of machinery seized on board the steamer Annam by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of Living. Labor Council's Complaint. Mr. Hall Defends Commission
Representatives of the Sydney Labor Council, introduced by Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., waited upon the Attorney-General this morning with reference to the continual increase…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In One Swoop. Thirty Staff Officers Killed Council of War Broken Up. Vancouver
A Salonica despatch to the London Dally Chronicle reports that according to a Servian official statement thirty Austrian staff officers were killed in the bombardment of…
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Mayor Spurway, who retires from office next week, took the opportunity at Wednesday's meeting of the council of returning sincere thanks to the aldermen…
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The following went present at the ordinary meeting of the above council:—Crs. Pringle, Pye, Lalor, and Stewart. An apology was received…
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Mayor D. T. Brown submitted the following minute to his Council on Tuesday evening:— As my term of office as Mayor is…
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At a meeting of the above council, owing to the indisposition of the President (Cr Wall) the chair was taken by Cr. S. Walker, and also…
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The local council met on Tuesday. Present: Aldermen C. A. Willoughby (in the chair), Phipps, Membrey, Carthow, Swift, Kirkpatrick and Patten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Parting Shot at the Mayor
The trouble in the Granville Council between the Mayor and most of the aldermen, the ins and outs of which very few people know anything, will, in all…
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