Free Municipal Library
It is perhaps well to remind the citizens of Sydney that, in addition to the [?] Public Library and Mitchell Library, there is maintained for their mental benefit the Municipal Library…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 128
Waverley Municipal Election
Considerable interest is being taken in the election at Waverler which is being held to-day to fill the vacancy for [?] ward in the municipal council, caused by the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rockdale Municipal District Patriotic Fund
A meeting of the Committee in connection with the above fund was held at the Town Hall, Rockdale, on Monday night last, when cheques were drawn for…
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An election is being held at Waverley today for the purpose of filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman J Frank Cox, of Bondi Ward. There are two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Engineer Resigns
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The Newcastle Council's City Engineer, Mr. A. Adams, has resigned his position. In his letter to the council Mr. Adams gives as his reasons:--That…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Repatriatjon War Council's Work
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 13 →Shire President's Demand Unions to Pay Damages Temora
Councillor Charles Hawkins was unanimously elected president of the Narraburra Shire Council this morning. Mr. Hawkins is the only member of the council who has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Employees
"The question of paying adult rate of wages to employees on attaining tho ago of 21 Years or as an alternative dispensing with their services, has been occasioning much difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Repatriation. the War. Council's Task
The task of helping to re-establish returned soldiers in civil life falls to the lot of the State War Council, whoso offices arc located at Challis House, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Awful Roads the Municipal Engineer Need of Greater Sydney "X.y.z." complains:--
Why should our roads continue to be a disgrace to our State when such an object lesson as America's roads are known to so many Australian travellers, and facts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineer and Mayor. Lively Council Meeting. Newcastle
At to-night s special meeting of the city council consideration waa given to a letter from Mr. A. Adams the city engineer, tendering his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daylight Saving. Opinions of Glebe Aldermen
Windsor Council's request for an [?] an effort to [?] the [?] Saving Act came [?] its last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Presidents
Preddents have been elected in the various shires 31 follow.:-- NARRARURRA.--Cr. Thawkine .GOOBANG.--Cr. J.L Whitmil (re-efected)…
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BURRANGONG.—Councillor William Browne, who has been president of Burrangong Shire sine its inauguration, declined re-election, and Councillor Chas. crichton, who has represented A Riding for 12 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back From the War Work for Returned Soldiers What the N.S.W. War Council Has Done
The task of helping to re-establish returned N.S.W. soldiers in civil life falls to the State War Council, whose offices are at Challis House, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Dinners
ROME. Monday.--Throe hundred and fifty thousand people are fed dally at the Berlin municipal dinners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waverley Aldermen's Fines. Council Will Not Interfere
At last night's meeting of the Waverley Council, a letter from the Department of the Attorney-General and Justice was read with reference to the application for reductions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Council
A special meeting of the Parramatta Council was held oh Monday to [?] the business which remained when last week's regular meeting lapsed throng…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Orators. Trouble at Newtown. Aldermen Say They Are a Nuisance
[?] from the Chief Secretary the Newtown [?] ws informed the [?]communications sequencing that the permission authorities the [?] of public [?] on Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen Victoria Markets. Lord Mayor's Remodelling Scheme
A proposal by the Lord Mayor to remodel the Queen Victoria Markets in order to make the buildings payable will be discussed by the finance committee this afternoon…
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