Auditoe to Parramatta Council
At the meeting of the Parramatta council on Monday [?] applications were considered for the position of auditor, the loweat being £31. A motion for the…
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Council & local affairs, 1919
2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 142
The Late Lord Mayor.—floods and Fire in Melbourne
Alderman English's reign in the Sydney mayoral chair has been brief. Elected as "first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belmore Vacancy City Council Adjourns
The City Council last evening adjourned until Tuesday next as a mark of respect of the late Lord Mayor. Alderman Richards the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What to do with our Punts. Troubles of Shire Councils
The following letter has been sent to [?] Local Government Department by Mr. Sherwin, shire clerk, Baulkham Hills:— " . . . I have tho honor, by direction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council. Belmore Ward Vacancy. Labor Party Active
The writ for the Belmore Ward election was issued yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Richards). Nominations will close on Monday next at noon, and polling day will be on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Bush Week " in Sydney--Appointment of Council of Control
As "Bush Week" comes to be better understood, so it draws supporters to its side. The scheme is one that has for its object the helping of the man on the land, inasmuch as the products of his farm, orchard, or whatever his holding might be, will be displayed in the city. There they will be the cynosure of all eyes, for if there was an exhibition that will draw spectators, it will be a display of rural products, nicely arranged in a central part of the city. Nothing approaching "Bush Week" has ever before been attempted in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Carping Bar Council" Legal Circles Resentful More Hot Water for Mr Garland
The remarks of Mr. Garland, K.C., the Solicitor-General, "that the carpers of the Bar Council and the Law Institute did not make up the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fruit Topping Municipal Control Sought Evils of Window-dressing
A reform which the public of Sydney has been expecting for a long time was brought forward at the North Sydney Council meeting last night by Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackheath Municipality
It is understood that an officer of the Local Government Department will, at an early date, hold a public inquiry regarding the proposal for a municipality at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Report. Municipality of Smithfield and Fairfield
Mayor'a Minute, submitted by the Mayor of Smithheld and Pairfield at meet-of the council of the above municipality, held on the 25th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney's Lord Mayor. Alderman Richards Elected
The election of a new Lord Mayor for Sydney to fill the vacancy created by the death of Alderman John English took place on Tuesday. Much interest centred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Lord Mayor Alderman English. Mourned by All Citizens of Sydney
A wave of genuine sorrow and sympathy passed over the community at the news or the death of the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, which occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mosman's Mayor
Alderman A.D. Walker Mayor of Mosman is one of the busiest of Sydney's public men, His duties as the administrative head of the important…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor, who was accompanied by the Town Clerk, called on his Excellency the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Sydney's Catholic Lord Mayor: the People's Tribute to a Sterling Democrat. The Life and Labors of Alderman John English
After a long and severe illness the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, passed peacefully away at his residence, "Dunolly,"…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Turon Shire Land Values
Some landowner in the Bathurst district, who recently offered the New South Wales Government the opportunity to buy land from him for the settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Consultative Council
[?] Health announced [?] that a meeting of the [?] could had been called for [?] [?] to the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Council Vacancy
It was sated at the offices of the A.L.P. yesterday afternoon that the nominationa received for the Labour selection for the City Council vacancy included the following—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor in Office. Callers at the Town Hall
The new Lord Mayor (Ald. R. W. Richards) spent a busy day at the Town Hall yesterday. Many friends and representative citizens called throughout the day to offer their felicitations,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Government in N.s.w. Macleay Shire Valuations
How the local landowner, through tils participation in local government, practically beats the governing body but of a big part of its legitimate revenue, is well…
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