Sutherland Shire Council
The result of the triennial election held on Saturday last was that the gentlemen entrusted with the destinies of the neighbouring and beautiful Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 128
What Ryde Aldermen Want
When the letter from the Public Works Committee asking for information on certain points with reference to the proposed railway line from [?] to the Field of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Webber's Bad Luck
Alderman Webber is unfortunate. At the meeting of the Auburn Council a fortnight since he made an attempt to get a resolution through to have badly-needed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's Fund
At the meeting of the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund on Thursday afternoon 79 applications for assistance from dependents of soldiers, were dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rockdale's Mayor Resigns
Holding the opinion that after three years service, a Mayor should not have an opportunity of controlling the Council's finances, for the limited period that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Elections
HARWOOD.—A Riding: E. D. Munro, R. Johnstone. B Riding: J. Parsons, D. Archer. C. Riding: D. M'Intyre, R. J. M'Donald. JINDALEE.—A Riding: A. Gilmour, 85; John Neville,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Nepean Shire Council. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,—I notice the last report of Nepean Shire Council for meeting held on January [?]oth does not do me justice in that part regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Meeting
The Lidcombe Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Brown), Aldermen Kingsley, James, Brewster, Bachell, Larcombe and Wilson. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The Auburn Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Cheetham), Aldermen Atkinson, Webber, Ibbett, Ritchie, Shelton, Lock, Robertson, Willick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman McBurney), Alderson Stimson, Hanbury, Asimus and Crompton. The inspector reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Meeting
The last meeting of the council, as constituted for 1914-17, was held at the shire office on Wednesday week. There was a full council present. viz., Council…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Penrith Council
The first ordinary meeting; of Penrith Council for 1917, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last (30th January), those present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Election Notes. Gossip Over the Ballot
"Shire elections," said one elector at Hornsby, "are considered by the people as tame and uniteresting, but really more of our comforts and conveniences are concerned by these elections than by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seven Hills. the Slow Council
Mr. M. S. Wright, of Lynwood, Seven Hills, wrote tills week to the council, stating that the Vardy's road committee were now ready to put the posts and wire on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"German Methods!" "Not Yet!" said the Mayor. Labor Leaguers Starring at Each Other
Considerable discussion resulted in Auburn Council on Monday from the reading of a letter from the Overseer of Works (Mr. T. Kiely) in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections. Blacktown. Brother Bill Comes Along. the Surprise of Seven Hills
There were contests in all three ridings of the Blacktown. Shire on Saturday, and tho polling was carried out with vim from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. A good deal of rivalry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Morals of Revues London County Council Refuses a Licence
Objection was raised at a recent meeting of the London County Council to the nature of revues produced at the New Middlesex, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coogee Carnival. St. John's Ambuiance and the Randwick Council
A most humiliating position was recently taken up by the Randwick Council in delivering a raid demand on the funds of that excellent charitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work for Soldiers Many Positions Wanted Task of the War Council
The task of helping to re-establish returned soldiers in civil life falls to the lot of the State "War Council, whose offices are located at Challis House, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →