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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Randwick Council decided at its last meeting to withdraw from membership of the Local Government Association. This step was decided upon when the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glen Innes Municipal Council has the distinction of being among the local government bodies in New South Wales that can say that it has no liabilities on its trading…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir.—I notice by your paper that the City Council is in trouble over their overdraft, very probably the Bank of New South Wales required debentures to represent that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It is the intention of the Government to later recommit the Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Council, to secure the reinsertion of the provision allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministers were subjected to over an hour's catechism under the beading of questions without notice in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The division list in connection with the amendment of the secret ballot clause of the Arbitration Bill, made in the Legislative Council, on the motion of Mr. Brooks, last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some correspondence is appearing in tho Sydney press upon the subject of the oldest incorporated municipality in the State. The town clerk of Randwick claims that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the regular meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday, a statement of the council's finances (as follows) was placed by the Mayor before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday, 3rd instant, the Editor of THE WORKER (Mr. H.E. Boote) delivered an address, "Guilty or Not Guilty," at the Newcastle Trades Hall under the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Arbitration Bill was recommitted in order that certain clauses in it might be reconsidered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Council the Western Lands (Amendment) Bill was read a third time and returned to the Assembly. ARBITRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President took the chair in the Legislative Council this afternoon at 2.30 Dr Nash asked whether the Government believed that the methods and machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Council was in a business-like mood. Such good progress was made with the Arbitration Bill in Committee that members of the Assembly will be able to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Interested" asks: Would you kindly inform us if it is legal for a shire clerk receiving a yearly salary to also hold the position of shire valuer at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Westerweller was elected Mayor of Gunnedah by five votes to four. His election caused much local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ald[?]man R. D. M[?]ber, M L C, ex-Lord Mayor, was this afternoon pr[?]ted with a [?] for £15[?] and a gold [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Namoi shire council has decided to remove the seat of the council to Narrabri, after 10 years' sitting at Wee Waa. The shire buildings at the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A hastily-convened meeting of the Durham District Council was held at Dungog on Tuesday, February 26. Mr. J. R. Fulton presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Moama Municipal Council is again in financial difficulties. It is unable to pay the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council yesterday Mr. Fitzgerald, replying to Mr. Waddell, said the State wheat office, was treating all damaged wheat at its plant at Darling Island, and was…
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