State Cabinet. More Changes. the Caucus and the Council
A meeting of the State Cabinet will be held to–day, when several important matters will be considered. The first question to come under review will…
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Council & local affairs, 1915
2,984 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 150
Pastoral Law Pastures Boards Council Legal Questions Asked by Boards
The quarterly meeting of the N.S.W. Pastures Boards Council of advice was held in Sydney on Thursday last, when there were present: Messrs F. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drinking Fountains. Appeal to Municipalities
The New South Wales Alliance is urging upon municipal councils the question of providing drinking fountains at various points. In a communication on the subject the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When There Are No Brains. an Alderman's Reflection
Alderman Kingsley, Mayor of Lidcombe, stated last night that he could not reasonably be supposed to put brains into the head of Alderman Brewster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Council
The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor J. H. Graham, and Aldermen Collett, Brown, Simpson, Marsden, Champion,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Appointments
THERE appears to be a cur[?]nity between Mr. Holman and [?]mmas, If there happens to be a [?]emma of any kind out of employment it is sure to make straight for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Mayor of Moree. Death of Mr. Cameron. Moree
Mr. John Cameron, aged 70, died to-day in Sydney. He was the first Mayor of the Moree Municipality, and had large interests in the Moree district. He was a noted horse-breeder,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crown Buildings. City Council's Powers
The city building surveyor (Mr. Brodrick) informed the works committee of the City Council yesterday that it was not the practice of his department to interfere in any way…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Political Changes. the Agent-generalship and the Council
It was freely rumored in political circles yesterday that when Mr. F. Flowers (Vice- President of the Executive Council and Minister for Health) is elevated to the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Has No Power. St. Mary's Approaches Adverse Legal Opinion
The works committee of the City Council yesterday had before it legal opinion denting with a proposal to practically close Cathedral Street for the purpose of erecting an imposing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Approach to St Mary's Cathedral Council Has No Power. City Solicitor's Opinion
The proposal to close the upper portion of Cathedral-street, City, and to cut off a portion of Phillip Park, in order to provide an approach to St. Mary's Cathedral, was discussed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under or Over? Electric Light Wires at Paddington. City Council Electrician Questioned
The Question of whether the City Council electric light wires should be carried overhead or underground in Paddington streets was again considered at the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promoting Sobriety. Municipal Fountains
The Marrickville Council at its last meeting received a communication from the New South Wales Alliance, urging upon municipal authorities the necessity for providing drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Is There a Fish Ring? Small Buyers Squeezed Out. Municipal System Fails
Cabinet Ministers do not often leave their luxurious couches before' 5 o'clock in the morning to commence the round of their' day's duties. The cases where incidents of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Initiative
A resolution has been adopted by the Labor Conference, favoring the introduction of the initiative and referendum in municipal areas, These words hardly need explanation. By the use of the initiative a prescribed number of municipal voters could obtain a submission, by referendum, of a question which the aldermen failed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Alderman Abroad
ONE J. M. Sandy, who, it appears, is an alderman of Sydney City Council, has returned from a trip to India. Seemingly, he got into some high-born…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Patriotic Funds. Lord Mayor's List
"The total amount raised to date is approximately £194,000," stated Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, one of the joint honorary secretaries, tyesterday, in explaining the position of the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Evangelical Council
The Evangelical Council yesterday appointed a committee to get information as to the working of the totalisator in States where it is legalised…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Grand Council of Australasia. Biennial Meeting
The Biennial Meeting of the Grand Council, Loyal Orange Institution of Australasia, was held at the Protestant Hall, Melbourne, on April 6 and 7. Representatives were…
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