Electing a Mayor Manly's New Method "The Novice Stakes"
Last night Alderman Read was elected Mayor of Manly in succession to Alderman Heaton. The procedure was unsual…
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Council & local affairs, 1919
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Executive Council To-day's Appointments
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spare That Tree Council Officers in Conflict
A number of gum trees have been cut down on the Cremorne resorvalion, and the action has been adversely commented upon by residents of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forty Years Ago Items from the Town & Country Journal of 1879 Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball
Many readers will have a vivid recollection, of the events which happened forty years ago, and these extracts from the "T. and C. Journal" of 1879 should revive many interesting memories. To readers of a younger generation these items will appeal as a relation of events in which their fathers and mothers took part…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Northern Territory. Advisory Council to Be Appointed. Melbourne
The Federal Government has decided to appoint a nominee advisory council to the Administrator of the Northern Territory. The council will consist of three officials and four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Northern Territory the New Council Nominee System Resented MELBOURNE
Mr. Glynn, Minister for Home and Territories, did not appear surprised when informed to-day that there was an objection in the Northern Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band in the Park Council and Its Powers ORANGE
There was a heated discussion, lasting till midnight, at the local council last night, on the attitude of the Town Band in defying the council's edict by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Half-masked Council. "Precautions" at the Town Hall. Victoria's Laxity
For an hour last night the City Council considered whether it Would enter its emphatic protest to the Federal authorities and the Stale authorities of Victoria "for their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Territory. Council of Advice to Be Formed. Federal Cabinet's Decision
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--As an experiment for the alleviation of some of the administrative live ills afflicting the Northern Territory the council of advice scheme, Initiated in 1911…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Defiant Band Upsets Orange Council "A Form of Bolshevism" Orange
A long and heated discussion took place at the Orange Council meeting last night over the action of the Model Band in entering Cook Park on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay. Municipal Election
An extraordinary election took place to fill two vacancies in the municipal council caused by the resignations of. Aldermen W. G. Butterworth and G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Manly's New Mayor
The Manly Council has recomemnded the appointment of Aid. Read as Mayor of the municipality. In the early part of the proceedings on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Presibents
CULCAIRN.—Owing to one meeting, lapsing for want of a quorum and another being declared informal, Councillor J. H. Balfour, who has been president for the past four years, will act until the council makes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aldermen Enjoy a Hunt Rabbit Disturbs Bowls Match ARMIDALE
A rabbit visited the local bowling green yesterday afternoon while a game was in progress. Perhaps bunny came to see what sort of game was played…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retiring Mayor Urges Borrowing. North Sydney's Big Scheme
With a view to continuing the work of improving the main roads of North Sydney, and to provide for other matters, Aid. E. M. Clark, the retiring Mayor, in a minute to the council,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Band Defies Council. Orange
For over twelve months there has been trouble between the Model Band and the Orange Council over the council insisting upon being supplied with a copy of the programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When Peace Is Signed Victory Celebrations. Soldiers and Children the Keynote Advisory Council, and Many Committees
It is not possible yet to forecast when peace will be proclaimed, but the Commonwealth Government, recognising that a vast amount of preliminary organisation is necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Libel. Sequel to Municipal Elections
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.--Mr. Justin M'Carthy, solicitor, has issued writs against seven persons associated with the A.M.A. official newspaper, claiming damages for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Randwick Municipality
According to the report of the Randwick sanitary inspector, only two cases have taken place in the municipality. One patient had been employed at the Coast Hospital, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cowra Alderman Charged. Alleged Railway Theft
COWRA, Thursday.--Ald. William Taylor arrested yesterday morning and charged with stealing chaff from the railway goods-shed. He was brought before the Court, and remanded…
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