Ermington & Rydalmere. Mayor's Minute Opposed
The Mayor (Alderman Doe, M.L.A.), at the last meeting of council, submitted the following minute:—"I wish to draw the attention of the council to the fact…
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Council & local affairs, 1918
2,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 137
The Mayor and His Dignity
There was much discussion, critical and outspoken, at the mayoral function on Monday about the management of the affairs of Lidcombe's Patriotic…
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There was a full attendance at last council meeting, viz., Aldermen W. Stimson (Mayor), Downey. Anthony, McGregor. Coleman, Wood. Friend, payne and…
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Alderman P. Spurway, the Mayor-elect, made a good start in the chair at this week's council meeting. All correspondence and reports had been disposed of…
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At last meeting of the Granville Council accounts were passed for payment totalling over £1000. Alderman Kirkpatrick raised the question as to whether it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Marys Council
The ordinary monthly meeting of the St. Mary's Council was held last Monday night. Present, a full Council, under the chairmanship of Ald. K. Campbell…
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The very long-standing and contentious matter of the proposed purchase by the council from Mr. G. H. Mobbs of a block of land alongside the Merrylands hotel…
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Much was said at the Mayoral function on Monday about, the publicity given by the Press to the doings at Lidcombe Council meetings, more especially concerning…
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The Mayor (Alderman Maunder) submitted the following minute to Monday's special meeting of the council:—"Re purchase of land for street formation and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration Bill. Council Consideration
The Legislative Council gave further consideration to the Arbitration Bill yesterday, sitting again in the evening in order to make progress with the second rending. Members…
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There was a solid hour's discussion at Dundas Council on. Wednesday over the matter of prpviding improved office accommodation for the town clerk and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Married Men with Children. City Council Problem
According to Ald. Walker the City Council is not clear as to the real definition of the words "married men with children." He proposes to determine the mutter at Monday evening's…
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A report of the Electric Lighting Committee of the City Council, submitting records for the month of December last states the apparent result disclosed in the sheet is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Arbitration Bill. Discussed by Legislative Council
Another sitting of the Legislative Council was devoted to the discussion of the Arbitration Bill yesterday. The Legislative As[?]ly was not sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Red Cross Council. Commissioner for Egypt Appointed. Melbourne
The monthly meeting of the Australian Red Cross Contral Council was held at Federal Government House on Thursday. Her Excellency Lady Helen Munro Feiguson presided…
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There was a good audience at the Granville Council Chamber on Tuesday night, evidently in expectation of "something doing." They were not disappointed…
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The monthly meeting of the Auburn Municipal League was held in the school of arts on Saturday. Mr. G. Lewis (vice- president) presided over about 20…
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At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, before Mr. M. H. Fltzhardinge, S.M., C. W. Death, a youth, was fined 5s, with 6s costs (or seven days' imprisonment…
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Mr. John Bergan writes to "The Argus": "Without discussing late disclosures, the result of official inquiry into municipal affairs at Granville, one thing is by them…
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Another instance of lax municipal administration was brought to light at the meeting of Sherwood Council on Tuesday. There was a perhaps rather insignificant…
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