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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Glebe Council, at its last meeting, discussed the proposed new award for municipal employed in the County of Cumberland. Alderman Artlett (ex-Mayor) said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ballot to elect a delegate to the P.L.L conference was decided on Saturday, March 20th at all the local League’s centres. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Would you oblige by publishing the following reply to your comment In today's Mr. Holman has not promised to appoint me…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The seventieth grand annual Council of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was opened at the Southern Cross Hall on Saturday by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At Atherton (Q.), recently a take was heard in which H. W. Walpole claimed £50 from the Tinarco Shire Council for damages occasioned by a fire alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A peculiar position arose in Mitchell Shire Council recently in connection with a contract. The Clerk and Engineer having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor of Vaucluse (Alderman Sa[?]telle) has accepted service of a writ, issued at the instance of Alderman Barra[?] (Mayor of Waverley), who is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In response to a query from the Superintendent of Traffic the Council expressed an opinion that it was in favour of a motor bus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a large attendance at the Town Hall last night, when the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards), gave a dinner in honour of his Excellency the Governor-General, Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual meeting of the Macquarie District Council was held in Dubbo on February 27th. The president, Mr. P. McCabe, occupied the chair. Fourteen branches were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was no doubt about the cordiality that was the keynote of the banquet given at the Town Hall last night by the Lord Mayor, in honor of Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the annual meeting of the Tasmanian A. and P. Society the accounts showed that the year's expenditure totalled £[?] and the working account disclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Albery F.S.A. district council was held at Henry. The election of officers resulted as follows:—President, Mr. R. O. Eulensteln; vice-presidents. Messrs. H. F. Ogilsie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Redfern Council declined last night, despite the protests of an alderman, to concede that the municipality was free of slum areas. The subject was introduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very select company comprising mostly of Alderman Pavesi's intimate friends, were invited by the committee of the Ratepayers Association to attend a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire was held at the Council Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday, 7th inst., at 11.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lord Mayor acknowledges the receipt of the following contributions to the Patriotic Fund: -- Aheady acknowledged, £193,5425; per Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, Brooklet Pat. Fund, 5th instal., £37;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This council met on, Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Kelly), Aldermen King, Brewer Donnelly, McCredle and Tucker-jones…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This council met on Thursday. Present: President Schwebel, Councillors Ramsay, James, Bembrick, Chapman, Higgins, Hellmrich, and O.G. Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The death of Sir Francis Suttor while still occupied with the duties of a singularly active life has naturally drawn attention to the distinguished office which he…
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