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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,—Now that the Government has put forth its housing scheme, I wish to express the hope that the City Council will actively move to abolish the remaining slums. The question…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cable from London on Saturday stated that the Privy Council had reversed the High Court's judgment in the consolidated appeals, Theodore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The referendum of ratepayers to grant Smithfield and Fairfield Municipal Council power to manufacture and sell electric light was held on Saturday. The voting was:—Yes,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The regular meeting of the Parramatta Municipal Council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman L. A. Simpson), and Aldermen Brown, De Low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fact that the use of Sentennial Park had been granted for the first Bush Week was reported to council of Control at the meeting on April 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a special minutes to the Randwick Council, the Mayor (Alderman Goldstein said that it had been [?] brought under his notice that the Red Cress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The wise men of Randwick, in council assembled, sometimes have little differences. An incident at last night's meeting was typical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"It has unofficially been brought under my notice that the Red Cross Society wore seriously contemplating the purchase of a property in Avoca-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ernest Edward Judd is appealing to the Privy Council against the decision of the High Court on April 28, which upheld the Crown's appeal against the decision of the Full Court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Since the influenza restrictions were reimposed the City Council has practically suspended its official business. A special meeting of the general purposes committee, followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney-road in the of [?] of when and Granville is present a go [?] of [?] to less [?] of [?] 1 The ws weather has male…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delivering judgment in the case [?] and another v. Duncan, in which the Privy Council reversed the High Court's decision, Viscount Haldane said that the question was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Senator Grant writes:— After many years of agitation, the Sydney Municipal Council, at a special meeting held on April 13, 1916—now over three years ago—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Hamilton Herbert Austin Quinian was charged with perjury. Mr. Milner Stephen, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman L. J. O'Hara, the selected Labor candidate for Paddington, was born in New Zealand 29 years ago, and came to Australia at the early age of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council is to-day to consider whether the Municipal Fish Market is to continue under its present control, or be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENTERFIELD, Wednesday.--A rather extraordinary position has arisen in connection with "the municipal council. Ald. Petherick having resigned the mayorality owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FREMANTLE, Wednesday.--Matters were quiet all day. The lumpers are awaiting patiently a reply from Melbourne as to the fate of their proposals for a settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The possibilities of a disturbance at a rally convened by the Nationalists to discuss the lumpers' trouble attracted a large crowd in the main thoroughfare at Subiaco last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Following on the decision of the High Court to uphold the appeal of the Crown against the decision, of the State Full Court which quashed the indictment and…
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